TikTok

• TikTok and Meta want a piece of YouTube’s TV success
• #BookTok is still booming. So why is TikTok getting out of publishing?

  TikTok appears to be moving resources away from 8th Note Press, a publisher that launched to take advantage of the #BookTok.

  
• TikTok bans #SkinnyTok hashtag

  TikTok has acquiesced to pressure from European Union regulators by removing the #SkinnyTok hashtag from its app.

  
• TikTok has its sights set on the U.K. Can it maintain promising revenue growth across the pond?

  As TikTok fights regulatory battles in the US, its business in the UK is growing, with revenue increasing 50% year-over-year.

  
• TikTok pushes its American economy importance with $1 million in free ads for small businesses
• TikTok expands its Pulse product to bring brands closer to its culture
• TikTok beats Twitch to become the #2 most-watched streaming platform on the net–and says creators are making $10 mil a day
• TikTok is turning its community into fact-checkers
• TikTok made $39 billion outside of China last year. How’s that ban looking?
• TikTok tells creators to stick around for bonus monetization
• QVC will be on TikTok 24/7 with round-the-clock shoppable streams
• TikTok just wants to talk. A new Corporate Communications Chief will get the message across.