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Social media marketing
fromParle Mag
2 weeks ago

Understanding TikTok Audience Growth in 2026

TikTok success in 2026 requires niche-focused content, genuine audience engagement, and community building rather than viral metrics or broad lifestyle topics.
Social media marketing
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

What the TikTok Algorithm Looks for Before Pushing Your Video

TikTok's machine learning evaluates multiple early signals—especially video completion rate and rapid engagement—to determine whether a video scales from a small test audience to viral reach.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

From that bird guy to bus aunty': the real social media personalities rising above AI slop

Everyday, authentic creators are gaining social media popularity as audiences seek real, educational content amid AI-generated saturation.
fromflowingdata.com
2 months ago

Getting stuck in the mental health section of the TikTok algorithm

The Washington Post analyzed TikTok usage, finding what topics the algorithm nudges users towards more: TikTok's algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis of nearly 900 U.S. TikTok users who shared their viewing histories. The analysis found that mental health content is stickier than many other videos: It's easier to spawn more of it after watching with a video, and harder to get it out of your feed afterward.
Mental health
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 months ago

When influencers start losing their touch

Large follower counts can hide declining reach when platforms reduce distribution, fueling influencer fatigue and public backlash over complaints of low views.
Music
fromWIRED
4 months ago

The 'Group 7' Creator Still Doesn't Know How She Hacked TikTok's Algorithm

Sophia James used staged exclusive TikTok "group" videos to manipulate the algorithm, making her song "So Unfair" go viral and boosting its listener count.
fromThe New York Sun
4 months ago

TikTok Algorithm May Be Favoring Mamdani Over Cuomo, New Research Suggests

What if the algorithm isn't just serving what you like, but shaping what you will like?
New York Giants
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 months ago

Cait Jacobs on the power of BookTok and queer rep in fantasy books

Cait Jacobs started talking about books on TikTok in 2019 and now has over 310,000 followers. In that time, they have seen the power of the BookTok movement and how it has grown, with a new brand of influencers proving that reading is cool. The impact has been undeniable, with people rediscovering, or discovering for the first time, their love of books, the rise of book subscriptions, and many BookTok authors being picked up by traditional publishers.
Books
US politics
fromFast Company
5 months ago

'TrumpTok' with a U.S.-flavored algorithm is doomed to fail

U.S. control of TikTok's algorithm could force American ownership but risk producing a weakened app that users might abandon.
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