Brands Rocking the TikTok Trends

In this fast-paced digital era, if your brand isn’t on TikTok, you’re missing out on a dance party that’s shaping the future of marketing. Let’s groove through the whys and hows of this social media sensation.

What is TikTok Marketing?

The short-form video platform that took the social media scene by storm, has become more than just a place for dance challenges and lip-syncing. It’s where brands can showcase their personality, connect with audiences on a deeper level, and engage with trending content. TikTok marketing involves creating engaging and authentic content that resonates with the platform’s vibrant community, offering a unique way to communicate brand messages.

There are three areas where marketers can make a change on TikTok:

1. User-Generated Content:

TikTok thrives on user-generated content. Encourage your audience to create content featuring your products or participate in challenges and turn your customers into brand ambassadors.

2. Influencer Collaborations that Pop:

TikTok’s influencers hold the keys to the kingdom. Their authenticity resonates with the audience and adds a touch of relatability to your brand.

3. Hashtag Challenges:

Creating a catchy and relevant hashtag it’s a way to boost engagement, increase brand visibility, and, if done right, make your brand the talk of the TikTok town.

Brands that are crushing it on TikTok

Last week our team joined Brandwatch London masterclass where they learned how important it is for brands to be on TikTok and shared a few brands and trends that are crushing it on TikTok!

POPEYES:

Popeyes feed into the “Girl dinner” TikTok trends with a limited-time menu item, and we think it is genius!

Nike:

The iconic sportswear brand has kicked its marketing strategy up a notch with captivating TikTok campaigns. From athlete collaborations to dance challenges featuring their latest gear, Nike knows how to connect with the youth.

Fenty Beauty:

TikTok’s beauty and makeup community, leveraging user-generated content to showcase its products. From makeup tutorials to user testimonials, Fenty Beauty is a shining example of successful TikTok marketing in the beauty industry.

@fentybeauty

When #FentyParfum smells THAT mf good 🤭 MUVA @rihanna knows best 🖤 Her signature scent defies categorization: warm, sensual, spicy, floral, musky, and intoxicating 🤩 Mother’s Day is right around the corner so don’t be caught lackin’ and get your Fenty Parfum NOW on the #FentyBeauty site 🌹

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Ryanair:

Flying high with humor, Ryanair brings comedy to the clouds. Their TikTok bio says it all – “Catch flights, not feelings.” Embracing the laughter in the air, Ryanair weaves hilarity into its content by ingeniously incorporating trending sounds and memes.

In a nutshell, TikTok isn’t just an app; it’s a great opportunity for your brand. So, hit that “Create Account” button, and let your brand shine in the TikTok limelight.

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