TikTok now serves Wikipedia snippets in some of its search results. This is the first time that the platform has offered its users results from the wider web as historically, it exclusively featured its own content in SERPs. The Wikipedia snippets were first noticed in TikTok SERPs by The Verge, as shown here: A spokesperson … Read more
TikTok is the search engine of choice for more than half of Gen Z and influences their purchase decisions more than any other platform. That’s according to a new survey from Her Campus Media, a Gen Z media and college marketing company. Why we care. Although Google dominates search in the U.S. (77.5%) and globally (83.5%), … Read more
With over 1 billion active users worldwide, TikTok provides ample opportunity to boost your brand’s visibility. For the best chance of being seen by your target audience, you need to optimize your content with TikTok SEO. In this article, you’ll learn what TikTok SEO is, how it works, and five ways you can use it … Read more
TikTok’s Smart Performance Campaign (SPC) is a fully automated solution that lets advertisers target their audience automatically using the platform’s machine learning-based system. On TikTok, ad content matters more than targeting. TikTok’s algorithm is incredibly powerful in matching content to user activity for organic and paid content. If your content isn’t adapted to the platform, … Read more
TikTok is going to start serving ads in its search results for the first time. Brands will be able to get their campaigns up and running using a new feature on the TikTok Ads Manager program called the Search Ads Toggle. The tool leverages existing In-Feed Ad creatives to display adverts alongside organic search results … Read more
TikTok is implementing major changes to its ad products in Europe to ensure it meets EU regulations. The platform plans to significantly reduce targeted advertising capabilities, while ads that violate its rules will be put on global bans. Under the Digital Services Act, the platform is also going to provide users with additional reporting options … Read more
TikTok is trialling a new ad-targeting tool that reportedly offers improved data privacy protection. PrivacyGo operates like a data clean room, where separate parties can input multiple sets of data and find commonalities without sharing the original source. Why we care. If PrivacyGo works as expected, this tool will provide marketers with deeper insights into … Read more
Fewer U.S. adults are beginning their product searches on TikTok than a year ago, according to a CivicScience study. Why we care. This is the latest evidence that Amazon is a platform that retail brands must pay attention to. While TikTok intends to build a $20 billion ecommerce business, the U.S. won’t be a big … Read more
TikTok is testing a new feature that connects advertisers and creators in a financially beneficial way for both parties. Under the new program, titled TikTok Creative Challenge, marketers can share ad briefs with relevant U.S.-based creators, who will then have complete creative freedom to make a video entry for consideration. Should their submission get approval … Read more
TikTok is testing visual search in Shop, its ecommerce solution. Users can take a photo or upload an image to find and buy similar products. Why we care. TikTok has been moving more into ecommerce lately, with a goal of generating $20 billion in sales. While this feature seems promising, it remains to be seen … Read more
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