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TikTok 103: High Risk, High Reward
In part three, we’re covering potential risks and rewards of using TikTok for your brand. TikTok exposure can be highly beneficial to your company; however, with great potential comes significant risk. Let’s look at what those stakes are, tips for avoiding common pitfalls, and how you can navigate these to reap the benefits of the world’s most popular social platform.
How to Finally Get Started with Video Content
We’ve said it before and we’ll keep saying it, video content is here to stay. Who would we be if we continued to let you have FOMO during the video resurgence? We want to assist in making it easier than ever for you and your team to dip your toes into video content creation, so read along for our useful guide to all things video!
TikTok 102: Staying on Trend
In part two of our Everything to Know about TikTok series, we'll dive into trends and cover which trends dominate the platform, how your brand can participate in a way that aligns with your identity, and how to stay ahead of the curve. We'll also prepare you on what to do if you happen to go viral!
TikTok 101: Everything You Need to Know About The Platform Taking Over the Internet
You've probably heard of TikTok by now, have seen the trends, and may be wondering why this social media platform is making headlines and appearing in congressional hearings. You might be questioning whether your brand should be using it at all! So, drum roll, please….we're starting a TikTok mini-series to give you all the details. We'll simplify the basics and provide a solid foundation to help you determine if TikTok is right for your brand.
Are You Utilizing Captions to Their Full Potential?
A study by Verizon Media found that 69% of users watch videos with the sound off in public places, and 25% of users watch videos without sound in private areas. If the value of your content comes through mainly thanks to the audio rather than the visuals, captioning your videos is a must.
How to Finally Get More Comfortable with Video Content
Are you making videos yet? It’s time to get more confident and comfortable creating video content yourself, so you can start posting them regularly and keep up with your peers, and so it feels like a natural way to communicate about your business or organization.
Here’s how you can make the process less intimidating.

