{"id":15826,"date":"2024-05-21T17:09:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T15:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/5-tips-for-getting-started-with-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T14:46:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T12:46:27","slug":"5-tips-for-getting-started-with-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/en\/updates\/5-tips-for-getting-started-with-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"5 tips for getting started with TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7\">\n                        <h2>What is TikTok?<\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What makes TikTok unique is its ability to set trends. Every day, new ideas go viral. \ud83c\udf1f So it is not just a platform; it is unstoppable medium where you can transform from spectator to trendsetter with a few taps on the screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4 offset-md-1 position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TikTok_Blog_1.png\" alt=\"Brazilian Marketing\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n    .btn-read-more,\n    .btn-read-less {\n        text-decoration: underline;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .row {\n        flex-direction: row-reverse;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .col-md-4 {\n        position: static;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .img-wrapper {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        right: 0;\n        bottom: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        justify-content: center;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small img {\n        max-width: 100%;\n        max-height: 100%;\n    }\n<\/style><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4  position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TikTok-blog-2.001-e1715095292951.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok 5 tips\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7 offset-md-1\">\n                        <h2>As a brand, why do you really need to be on TikTok right now?<\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Were you not already on TikTok? Then it really is about time. This dynamic world offers many opportunities to reach a diverse and engaged audience. It was previously thought that the target audience on TikTok was of young age, but more and more ages can now be found on the channel.  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With an algorithm that boldly promotes new content, every brand has a chance to go viral. \ud83d\udcab  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brands can build a deep connection with their target audience. This is your chance to make a lasting impression with the cutest videos and as a brand not only be seen, but remembered.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7\">\n                        <h2>How do you create and use a TikTok account?<\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating a TikTok account is a piece of cake and squeaky clean. Start by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play. Open the app and sign in. You can register via email, phone number or through an existing social account such as Facebook or Google. \ud83d\udcf2<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once your account is active, personalize your profile by choosing a username and adding a profile picture that represents you or your brand well. Think of your profile as your business card; it should give an immediate impression of who you are and what followers can expect.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4 offset-md-1 position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TikTok-blog-1-e1715094807386.jpeg\" alt=\"5 TikTok tips\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n    .btn-read-more,\n    .btn-read-less {\n        text-decoration: underline;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .row {\n        flex-direction: row-reverse;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .col-md-4 {\n        position: static;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .img-wrapper {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        right: 0;\n        bottom: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        justify-content: center;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small img {\n        max-width: 100%;\n        max-height: 100%;\n    }\n<\/style><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4  position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TikTok-blog-2.002-e1715095368293.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok 5 tips\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7 offset-md-1\">\n                        <h2><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Navigating on TikTok is just as easy. The main page, or the &#8220;For You&#8221; page, displays an endless series of videos selected specifically for you based on your previous interactions. Swipe to go to the next video, or explore the &#8216;discover&#8217; page to search by hashtags, trends and music\/sounds.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you&#8217;re ready to create your own content, tap the &#8220;+&#8221; icon. Here you can record and edit videos with a range of tools TikTok offers, such as filters, stickers and text. Add music or sounds from TikTok&#8217;s extensive library to make your video go viral even faster. And remember: interaction is key. Respond to comments, like other videos and stay active. That&#8217;s how you build a community and expand your reach on the platform. \ud83c\udf1f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7\">\n                        <h2>5 tips for your TikTok account  <\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Audience:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Get to know the preferences of your target audience. Tailor your content to their interests to keep the audience captivated. \ud83c\udfaf<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Authentic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: At TikTok, everything is about authenticity. Showcase your brand&#8217;s unique personality and don&#8217;t be afraid to be human and approachable. People connect with brands they can consider &#8220;real. &#8216;Pretty&#8217; content can be found on Instagram, &#8216;real&#8217; content on TikTok. Not everything has to be perfect on this platform.  <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Trends:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Stay on top of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/later.com\/blog\/tiktok-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">latest trends<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and challenge yourself to put an original spin on them. Whether it&#8217;s a popular sound or a viral filter, if you&#8217;re smart about it, it can lead to an explosion of visibility. \ud83d\ude80<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4 offset-md-1 position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TikTok-blog-2.003-e1723129018600.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok 5 tips\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n    .btn-read-more,\n    .btn-read-less {\n        text-decoration: underline;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .row {\n        flex-direction: row-reverse;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .col-md-4 {\n        position: static;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .img-wrapper {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        right: 0;\n        bottom: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        justify-content: center;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small img {\n        max-width: 100%;\n        max-height: 100%;\n    }\n<\/style><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4  position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/pexels-photo-4132540-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"5 blogs TikTok\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7 offset-md-1\">\n                        <h2><\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hashtags<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: As on other social platforms such as Instagram, hashtags help categorize content and make it visible to a wider audience. Be specific and relevant with your hashtags to attract the right viewers. In addition, the text you write in the video is also included in the algorithm. Therefore, write out clearly what happens in the video so that TikTok knows what kind of video you posted.  <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Interaction<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: TikTok is not a one-way street. Respond to comments, respond under others&#8217; videos and encourage user-generated content. This not only builds relationships, but also strengthens your presence on the platform. For example, you might think about collaborating with an influencer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"block block-image-text-small mt-sm-2  mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-10 mx-auto\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-7\">\n                        <h2>A good TikTok strategy<\/h2>\n                        <div class=\"full-text\">\n                            <p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Glue, we understand that starting on TikTok may feel like a big step. Our team of creatives is ready to help you every step of the way, from developing your first video to building an engaged community. Together, we can design a strategy that not only stands out, but produces real results. We create creative content that you can be sure will score with your target audience. \ud83c\udf08<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get in touch and let&#8217;s create something great together on TikTok! Your brand deserves to be seen &#8211; let&#8217;s grab that spotlight! \ud83d\udcde\u2728<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/#contact-us\" class=\"btn btn__border__blue__green icon_btn mt-1 mb-3\" target=\"_blank\">Please contact us<\/a>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-md-4 offset-md-1 position-relative\">\n                        <div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sentimental.lijm.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/TikTok-blog.001-e1714551118851.jpeg\" alt=\"Lijm Amsterdam | Social Bureau\" title=\"\">\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n    .btn-read-more,\n    .btn-read-less {\n        text-decoration: underline;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .row {\n        flex-direction: row-reverse;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .col-md-4 {\n        position: static;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small .img-wrapper {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        right: 0;\n        bottom: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        display: flex;\n        align-items: center;\n        justify-content: center;\n    }\n\n    .block-image-text-small img {\n        max-width: 100%;\n        max-height: 100%;\n    }\n<\/style><div class=\"block block-instagram mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n            <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"instagram-wrapper\">\n        <script src=\"https:\/\/static.elfsight.com\/platform\/platform.js\" data-use-service-core defer><\/script>\n        <div class=\"elfsight-app-dc1336c6-ee7d-4fe7-8016-6ed607e7b3c9\" data-elfsight-app-lazy><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div><div class=\"block block-text mt-5 mt-lg-8\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-lg-8 col-12 mx-auto\">\n                                    <div class=\"accordion faq-accordion-wrapper\" id=\"faqAccordion\">\n                                                                            <div class=\"card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"faqHeading0\">\n                                    <h5 class=\"mb-0\">\n                                        <button class=\"btn btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faqCollapse0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"faqCollapse0\">\n                                            What is TikTok and why should I use it?                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/h5>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"faqCollapse0\" class=\"collapse show\" aria-labelledby=\"faqHeading0\" data-parent=\"#faqAccordion\">\n                                    <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        TikTok is a social media platform where users can create and share short videos, often accompanied by music or sound clips.\nIt is popular for its creative potential and viral trends.\nIt offers a unique opportunity to reach a wide and young audience, making it ideal for personal branding and marketing.                                      <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"faqHeading1\">\n                                    <h5 class=\"mb-0\">\n                                        <button class=\"btn btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faqCollapse1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"faqCollapse1\">\n                                            How do I start making videos on TikTok?                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/h5>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"faqCollapse1\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"faqHeading1\" data-parent=\"#faqAccordion\">\n                                    <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        Start by creating an account and explore the platform for inspiration.\nThen create a short video by tapping the &#8216;+&#8217; button and use the creative tools such as filters, effects and music.\nExperiment and try different styles to discover what works for you.                                      <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"faqHeading2\">\n                                    <h5 class=\"mb-0\">\n                                        <button class=\"btn btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faqCollapse2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"faqCollapse2\">\n                                            How can I make my TikTok videos better?                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/h5>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"faqCollapse2\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"faqHeading2\" data-parent=\"#faqAccordion\">\n                                    <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        Make sure your videos are visually appealing and that they captivate the viewer from the start.\nUse popular music and trends, and be creative with effects and transitions.\nDon&#8217;t forget to add relevant hashtags to increase your visibility and bring your videos to the right audience.                                      <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"faqHeading3\">\n                                    <h5 class=\"mb-0\">\n                                        <button class=\"btn btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faqCollapse3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"faqCollapse3\">\n                                            How can I get more followers on TikTok?                                        <\/button>\n                                    <\/h5>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div id=\"faqCollapse3\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"faqHeading3\" data-parent=\"#faqAccordion\">\n                                    <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                        Consistency is key!\nPost regularly and at times when your audience is most active.\nParticipate in trends and challenges to gain more visibility.\nInteract with your followers and other users by posting comments and liking videos.\nThis can increase your network and engagement.                                        <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                <div class=\"card\">\n                                <div class=\"card-header\" id=\"faqHeading4\">\n                                    <h5 class=\"mb-0\">\n                                        <button class=\"btn btn-link\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faqCollapse4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"faqCollapse4\">\n                                            Are there any safety precautions I should take when using TikTok? 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