April 09, 2024
28 TikTok Releases Economic Impact Report Ahead of BanTikTok is still here, but it won't be long if U.S. lawmakers have their way. In March, a bill passed in the House of Representatives that could ban TikTok. President Biden said he'd be signing the bill into law if it passes in the Senate. TikTok m...
Read moreMarch 21, 2024
24 TikTok Is Under the Gun with US Ban One Step CloserTikTok has found itself in a bit of a jam, and time may be running out. The proposed ban on the app is looming ever closer. The bill to prevent app stores from hosting TikTok in the U.S., entitled "Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary ...
Read moreFebruary 01, 2024
14 TikTok Wants Your Brand To Be a Laughing MatterWe can all use a good joke, right? According to TikTok, being funny is the "in thing," Now, TikTok is pushing for brands to step it up in the humor department, for their own good, of course. According to TikTok, 30% of its users say the funny...
Read moreJanuary 23, 2024
13 TikTok May Need To Rewind the ClockTikTok was the world's top app in 2023 when it came to downloads and consumer spending, but it was a far cry from popularity in 2023 for, you know, actual users. That honor goes to Facebook, holding the number-one spot for monthly users, foll...
Read moreJanuary 19, 2024
10 Do We Say TikTok It or Google It?The days of not taking TikTok seriously are fading like a great pair of blue jeans. The latest word is that TikTok could be giving Google a run for its money as the next big search engine. That sounds a little far-fetched, but we're not joking....
Read moreJanuary 15, 2024
22 TikTok Says Forced Ads Could Reduce EngagementWe don't know about you, but nothing excites us more than ads we can't skip. Okay, we're joking. The truth is ads are a part of everything we do. It's all about the money, especially with social media platforms that don't charge for the priv...
Read moreDecember 20, 2023
19 TikTok Gets a Big-Screen UpgradeWe all love TikTok. Okay, not everybody, but a lot of us do. Folks from all over the world flock to the popular app for entertainment, to be enlightened, or to show off how talented they are. The app is mostly enjoyed on mobile devices (your phone...
Read moreDecember 06, 2023
9 Ban on TikTok Will Have To WaitWe know what you're thinking. What ban? Well, don't feel bad. We didn't know until today. Here's the deal. The great state of Montana decided TikTok was no longer going to be welcome and instituted an unprecedented state-wide ban on the Ch...
Read moreNovember 30, 2023
21 TikTok Pushes Long-Form VideoThe originators of the short-attention-span video are now pushing for long-form video. It's no secret that TikTok has allowed ten-minute videos for some time, while YouTube Shorts is still stuck with a 60-second limit. The logic behind the shor...
Read moreNovember 20, 2023
18 TikTok Gets Chatty About Advertising PoliciesTikTok is taking some big steps to make it a little easier for users and advertisers to better understand how the platform handles ads for advertisers and users. TikTok, of course, points out that "businesses show ads on TikTok to reach peopl...
Read moreNovember 08, 2023
19 TikTok Looks Like Money in the Bank for CreatorsIs your big dream to make a living as a super TikToker? Well, if the latest reports are accurate (and we assume they are), then this might be your time to shine on the social media platform that just keeps getting stronger every day. So, wha...
Read moreOctober 23, 2023
22 TikTok Considers Longer Video UploadsOkay, so we're not talking about YouTube masterpieces yet, but TikTok is paying attention to those who want a little more time to shine. Sure, they let you do ten-minute videos, but have you ever gotten to the end of the ten-minute mark and wis...
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