With the popularity of TikTok increasing every day, it has a lot of work cut out to succeed in the short, looping video space. Although it’s up against some established competition, there is clearly a growing market for this type of community.
For businesses, brands and artists, it is certainly worth investigation and worth keeping an eye on as part of the wider digital strategy.
Users now don’t need a separate IGTV app to watch longer videos. The experience is embedded in the main app, accessed via in-feed teasers, a tab of the Explore page, promo stickers in Stories, and profile tabs.