Will This App Kill TikTok in 2023?
With 1 Billion users, TikTok is certainly a popular app. However, is another app poised to steal TikTok's creators in 2023? There's a good chance there is. On this week, we discuss why an app you already know (that's not Instagram Reels) is making moves to take the lead in the short-form video space.
Links to the things we discussed this episode:
- 71+ Essential Instagram Statistics for 2023 (Updated Data & Trends)
- TikTok Creator Fund Explained
- MrBeast claims “huge” YouTube Shorts change will force TikTok’s biggest stars to jump ship - Dexerto
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Hi friends, my name is Fuzz Martin and three times a week I bring you a show about marketing, advertising, PR and social media topics or news for your podcast. Today we're going to be talking about the social media side of things. We're all well aware of TikTok, what's fun, it's easy to get trapped watching short videos longer than you want to. It's really become a great platform for people to express their creativity. And with 1 billion active users, it's definitely popular, but it's not the most popular. And according to DemandSage, it's not even in the top five. In fact, it's currently the seventh biggest social media platform. Can you guess whose first?
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Well, here we go. I'll run it down. Let me get up my bell.
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By the way, if you're wondering where Twitter is, on that map, well, it's way down there. It's actually 16th. With 397 million users, it's behind Reddit, Snapchat and Pinterest. And a couple of other Chinese apps, Twitter actually only beats Quora on the list. And that's somewhat surprising to me.
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to four cents, on average per:Fuzz Martin 4:28
However, a another platform is sneaking in to try to take that over. So who might kill Tik Tok? Is it Instagram Reels? Is it Facebook? Is it Elon Musk? Tune in to find it. No. I'll tell you right now it's YouTube.
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for you to keep an eye on in:Fuzz Martin 6:34
And that's it for today. I appreciate you listening to Good Morning, Podcasters. Links to some of the various data that I quoted will be in the show notes. Tune in tonight for the Podcasting Power Hour. That's Monday night. If you're listening to this the day that this episode drops. That's Monday, December 12. I'll share the links on the @gmpodcasters Twitter page. Podcast Power Hour starts at 9pm. Eastern, I'll be there Jeff Townsend from Podcasting Sucks and also from Indie {odcaster. He'll be joining us. We've got Greg from Indie Drop-in lots of stuff going on again. 9pm Eastern on the podcasting Power Hour on Twitter spaces. Maybe we'll get a fraction of that 397 million Twitter users.
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