How to get TikTok Famous

---

TikTok spent $1 billion on advertising itself last year. If you haven’t heard it before, congratulations for living under a rock and missing out on the latest in attention crack. On May 14th last year, while I was living in Hong Kong founding my latest startup (Has Algae), I uploaded the above video. Apparently one-point-one-million people saw it. Maybe that’s a big deal.

---

As exciting at is to watch a plane land, in this case a Sydney-to-Toowoomba bound De Havilland Dash 8-400 Turboprop, nothing could compare to the excitement of watching something I uploaded go viral. Wow. So amaze 😬

I’m now TikTok famous…

---

I’m not really sure how much I should care about the first Chinese app to nail mass usage in the West? Getting TikTok famous seems to be all the rage these days. Does it even matter? Here’s what the analytics say about my uber famous viral video –

---

---

For a start, can you even trust the numbers? An astute study at the analytics of the video, it’s not quite the 1.1m views TikTok says it was. Looking closely when I checked today the total is 1,058,082 –

---

So can you trust the numbers on TikTok?

---

How much does it really mean to get TikTok famous?

---

Should I care?

---

Should you care?

---

In the meantime, I’m still going to keep using app.

---

I like the video editing capabilities.

---

And the lolz (attention crack).

---

---

If you want to get TikTok famous –

Add Me Here

👇 👇 👇

—ends—