MAGANDANG UMAGA
🤖 The gist
Dropshipping and books aren’t the only things trending on TikTok these days. There’s a surging interest from governments all over the world.
They’re concerned with user privacy, the manipulation of algorithms, and the parent company’s association with the Chinese government.
So what does the dancing social leader do?
Well, their CEO is on the way to the U.S. to bust a move with lobbyists and congress. Plus, the company just handed researchers its proverbial phone. Yup, they opened up some APIs for deeper analysis.
It kind of feels like a “Babe, you can totally trust me” move.
We wonder if this limited access will put big brother’s concerns to rest. Or, will it give critics a taste of TikTok’s secret hot sauce and have them running to lawmakers for a bottle of Voss?
LOVE IT
😍 Pearls from the depths of the interwebs
Baby Steps with TikTok in Hawaii in the style of Roy Lichtenstein | Hugging Face by Stable Diffusion 2.1
Today we’re diving into TikTok’s fortunes and fiascos. Then we get a close-up on business planning and tossing pricey meetings out the window.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT
👻 TikTok’s battles, secrets, and nightmares
Move over, Instagram: Your pop-star days are over. TikTok's in town and it's here to steal your followers, your lunch money, and your dignity.
Make waves: Take notes from these TikTok gurus who’ve taken our short attention spans and turned them into long-term profits.
Not everyone’s happy: While the creators promise a foodie heaven with secret menus, the poor souls on the other side of the counter are having the time from hell.
RUNNING YOUR BUSINESS
👣 Nailing Baby steps
Gradual gains: Building is the ultimate act of optimism and a way to take control of our future. Nudge things along and take small steps towards creating something of value.
But is it worth it?: Take your biz to the top, validate your idea by getting customer feedback and researching your market, while assessing your skills and resources. Drive your success by crushing it like a boss!
Your skin in the game: Do market research, set goals, and create a killer business plan that covers everything from product innovation to world domination.
PRODUCTIVITY
🧳 Ditch pricey meetings. Plan chill biz trips
Opting out: Wondering whether to have a meeting with eight people? This simple concept shows you whether to hold the meeting or take that trip to Hawaii instead.
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While you’re at it: With remote working, you can make your next business trip feel more like a vacation. Only with more emails.
Prioritize first: Learn how to max out focus time and improve concentration so you can spend the rest of the day lounging on a giant flamingo float.