Category Archives: TikTok

NYC’s sanitation department is using TikTok to make you cry about street litter

  By Jeff Beer July 08, 2022   It starts in stark black and white. Sarah McLachlan’s woeful ballad “Angel” plays in the background, as men and women look soulfully at the camera and utter one word, “Please.” Is this a reboot of the hit 2007 PSA from the American Society for the Prevention of … Continue reading NYC’s sanitation department is using TikTok to make you cry about street litter

Gentleminions TikTok trend: how Gen Z helped ‘Minions’ soar over July 4th weekend

  By Michael Grothaus   July 05, 2022 If you’ve been on TikTok the last few days, you’ve probably seen your feed inundated with young adults in suits walking into movie theaters along with the hashtag “Gentleminions.” There was a time, of course, when adults did dress up in a suit to attend the movies—but … Continue reading Gentleminions TikTok trend: how Gen Z helped ‘Minions’ soar over July 4th weekend

The Changing Face of TikTok

Linda Landers October 5, 2021 By the time TikTok burst on the U.S. scene in 2017, it already had a following due to its first iteration as an app called Musical.ly. Since then, it has overcome a long list of problems—including increased pressure from legislators and copycat features from long-standing social media giants—to become one … Continue reading The Changing Face of TikTok

TikTok Advertisers Gain Ad Viewability, Invalid Traffic Measurement

TikTok Advertisers Gain Ad Viewability, Invalid Traffic Measurement by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, September 28, 2021 TikTok wants to sell more advertising, but it needs to ensure advertising on its platform remains safe. Adding a partner like DoubleVerify, which can help brands measure viewability, fraud and in-geo impressions, might just convince them. The companies announced a … Continue reading TikTok Advertisers Gain Ad Viewability, Invalid Traffic Measurement