Lightlark (The Lightlark Saga Book 1)


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A gripping, propulsive YA fantasy novel from award-winning author and social media superstar Alex Aster, “Lightlark is an ebullient, fast-paced fantasy with a beautifully rendered world that seethes with intrigue, romance and tension. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Sabaa Tahir) An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Welcome to the Centennial. Every hundred years, the island of Lightlark appears for only 100 days to host a deadly game, where the rulers of six realms fight to break their curses and win unparalleled power. Each ruler has something to hide. Each curse is uniquely wicked. To break them—and save themselves and their realms—one ruler must die. To survive, Isla Crown must lie, cheat, and betray. Even as love complicates everything . . . Includes Select Exclusive Excerpts from Nightbane, the Second Book in the Lightlark Saga




Tik-Tok


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'A Robot shall not injure a human being, or through inaction allow a human being to come to harm'. That's Asimov's celebrated First Law of Robotics. And in the 21st century, all domestic robots are programmed according to that Law. But something had gone terribly wrong with Tik-Tok's 'asimov circuits', and he sets out to injure as many people as possible - preferably fatally - while maintaining the exterior of a mild-mannered artist and a sincere campaigner for robot rights. So, like any self-respecting crook and murderer, he moves into politics, becoming the first robot candidate for Vice-President of the United States. Tik-Tok follows his maniacal progress from humble beginnings to the top of the heap - or almost. Because in his devious cunning, there was one element that Tik-Tok had forgotten... Winner of the BSFA Award for best novel, 1983




Make a TikTok Every Day


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Life is short and so are TikToks, so what are you waiting for? Release your creativity with these 365 TikTok ideas. Making a TikTok video that goes viral is all about having a quirky idea that can grab attention in as little as 15 seconds. Whether you're a TikTok beginner or a practiced creator, the hardest part is often getting started. This unofficial book provides a year's worth of ideas in the form of creative prompts to keep you posting new videos every day. Give the weather report using the app's Green Screen effect. Use forced perspective and a coffee mug and make a splash as you dive in. Dance with your dog. Say nice things to a houseplant and see if it grows faster. Kick-start a new meme by creating a TikTok that people will want to "duet" with. There are tips and advice from the most popular creators, including the queen of Alt TikTok, Melissa Ong, wholesome TikTok family The McFarlands, and fashion favorite Jeffery Dang, who provide insight into their experience on the app and how they got started as creators.




Attention Factory


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How did Tik Tok rise so fast? Who's really behind China's first truly global internet giant? In 2012, ByteDance was just a handful of geeks working out of a scrappy four-bedroom Beijing apartment. Today, it's the world's fastest-growing tech behemoth worth over $100 billion. Written by China internet specialist and internationally recognized speaker Matthew Brennan and edited by TechCrunch journalist Rita Liao. Attention Factory is packed with over 300 pages of original analysis and exclusive reporting that you cannot find elsewhere. The rise and fall of Vine and Musical.ly The company's iconic founder, Zhang Yiming The original China version of TikTok--Douyin ByteDance's first flagship app, Toutiao The power of short video memes And so much more... Discover how recommendation engines, content operations, and good old China-style growth hacking hold the key to this company's success. A creative blend of storytelling and analysis, Attention Factory is perfect for business professionals, technology firm investors, and anyone passionate about how the internet is impacting our lives. Get it now.




TikTok Broadway


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TikTok Broadway: Musical Theatre Fandom in the Digital Age explores how TikTok has revolutionized musical theatre fandom and democratized musical theatre fan cultures and spaces. The book argues that TikTok has created a new canon of musical theatre thanks to the way virality works on the app, expanding musical theatre into a purely digital realm that spills into other, non-digital aspects of U.S. popular culture.




TikTok For Dummies


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It’s not too late to get on the TikTok train! You may know TikTok as the home of the latest dance crazes and cute puppy videos. But do you know how to go about harnessing the power of its massive audience for more than showing off your own dance moves? And are you too late to the TikTok game to make an impact? In TikTok For Dummies, expert digital strategist and author Jesse Stay delivers an easy-to-read and robust discussion of how you can engage with TikTok’s millions of users in a fun and productive way. He’ll walk you through the steps of creating and securing an account, finding the best content to engage with, and creating your own videos that reflect you or your business in the best possible light. You’ll discover how to: Install the app and create a profile that attracts followers and views Learn about the latest security issues and keep yourself safe on the platform Find the best content that’s most relevant to you so you can engage with the community Create your own videos that resonate with the TikTok audience and have viral potential Perfect for anyone ready to dive into the world of TikTok, either for fun or for professional reasons, TikTok For Dummies is the easiest and most reliable way to go beyond the dances and learn the ins and outs of the popular app.




TikTok For Business


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Are You Ready To Make Your Business Go Viral With TikTok? It’s About Time For You To Learn And Dominate TikTok Marketing For Business! According to the information presented on the website BusinessOfApps.com, the number of active TikTok users topped 1.2 billion in the month of March 2022. Over six hundred and fifty million people had downloaded the TikTok app by the time the year 2021 came to a close and 2022 began. TikTok users spent a total of $2.3 billion in 2021 in the form of consumer spending on the platform. One of the reasons for TikTok's appeal is the short video format, which is quite popular, particularly among younger people. This format has gained a lot of traction in recent years. Because TikTok today has more than 1.2 billion active users, it is highly likely that you will be able to locate your target demographic on the network. You are able to locate TikTok influencers that are already well-known on the network and collaborate with them to target certain geographic areas. A user is considered to be a "micro-influencer" by TikTok if they have at least 10,000 followers, and it is common for these individuals to have a sizable following in the region in which they reside. However, it is essential that you have the right mindset and that you develop the necessary skills in order to be able to use TikTok to make your business go viral. Getting the marketing plan for your TikTok channel just right is not a simple feat. On TikTok, numerous companies have wasted their time and resources attempting to sell their brands, products, and services. If you want to get the most out of your efforts to promote your company on TikTok and to create videos for it, you need to educate yourself on how to do so in the most effective manner. You have a responsibility to educate yourself on the advantages of incorporating TikTok into your online marketing approach as well as the means by which you can amass a greater number of views and followers. Here’s where my advice for you comes in You will approach the promotion of your business on TikTok and the creation of videos in the right way to achieve the best results. You will learn the benefits of adding TikTok to your online marketing strategy. You will be able to gain more views and followers on TikTok. You will learn proven techniques to get the best results from TikTok. You will learn the TikTok marketing mistakes that you need to avoid. Plus, a whole lot more To make it easy, I’ve put together a step-by-step guide that will show you exactly how it’s done..




30 Days to TikTok Fame: A Step-by-Step Guide to Captivating Audiences and Securing Fortune!


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Attention TikTok enthusiasts and aspiring stars! Are you ready to unlock the secrets to TikTok fame and fortune? Introducing "30 Days to TikTok Fame: A Step-by-Step Guide to Captivating Audiences and Securing Fortune!" This comprehensive ebook is your ultimate roadmap to skyrocketing your TikTok presence, captivating audiences, and harnessing the power of this incredible platform to secure the fame and fortune you've always dreamed of. Inside this power-packed guide, you'll discover a treasure trove of proven strategies, expert tips, and insider secrets that will set you on the path to TikTok stardom. Whether you're a newbie seeking to make your mark or an experienced TikTok creator looking to take your content to the next level, this ebook is your ultimate companion. The time is now to seize your TikTok dreams and make them a reality. With "30 Days to TikTok Fame" as your trusted guide, you'll have the knowledge, tools, and roadmap to captivate audiences, build a loyal fan base, and secure the fame and fortune you deserve. Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Start your journey to TikTok stardom today. Click the link below to get your hands on "30 Days to TikTok Fame: A Step-by-Step Guide to Captivating Audiences and Securing Fortune!" and get ready to unleash your TikTok superstar potential. Are you ready to shine bright and become the next TikTok sensation? The fame and fortune you've always dreamed of are just a click away. Get your copy now and let the TikTok journey begin!




TikTok Algorithms 2024


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TikTok is a highly creative platform, and it definitely rewards those who often create and post! It's ideal two to three times a day, if you really want to gain popularity on TikTok, you won't cut it once a week. So, in just two months, I've gone from zero to 10K followers!” - Sharn Rayment, multimedia freelance producer. You definitely have to embrace and commit to using TikTok to the fullest extent possible to create a content backlog for the for-you page. As for younger and older generations, TikTok has democratized creativity and social media. The app has the highest rate of follower engagement across 100,000 user profiles sampled in an Influencer Marketing Hub online research project. If marketers merely consider it as a "dancing device" and don't change their approach to include TikTok content, they'll be really bitter in a couple of years. Watching Instagram influencers repurpose Instagram content to TikTok at the start of lockdown shows the polished advertising on this site doesn't wash. We always noticed when Instagram stories came up, there was a trend for shorter, more digestible content. Yet TikTok proves that users can return for more when you get the form of content right. According to official figures from TikTok, its customers remain faithful and are starting to return to the app. In fact, 90% of users use the app several times a day. Overall, TikTok is asking us to reconsider the way our content is strategized. I do hope these tips givse you some ideas on how to handle TikTok and the way you prepare and create your content in general.




TikTok as a Marketing Channel for Influencer Marketing


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Social media has experienced a steady increase in importance during the past years. This is especially true for the Chinese app TikTok, which is currently one of the fastest-growing social media platforms worldwide. At the same time brands are continuously employing influencers as a marketing tool. But what exactly is the role of the TikTok as a channel for influencer marketing? This book compares influencer marketing on TikTok with the already known social media channels Instagram and YouTube, and gives practical advice for businesses on how to effectively use TikTok. Chantal Van Houtte is a graduate from CBS International Business School, working as a Product Manager in the E-Commerce industry.