The Hooks of Viral TikToks
SEMrush
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
This study digs into the first few seconds of hundreds of viral TikTok videos, seeking to find what it is that grabs and holds our attention to keep us watching.
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SEMrush
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
This study digs into the first few seconds of hundreds of viral TikTok videos, seeking to find what it is that grabs and holds our attention to keep us watching.
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