When it comes to marketing your brand on TikTok, creativity is key to standing out among the noise of the other100,000 TikTok creatorsactive on the social media app.
If you’re looking for that spark of creativity to get yourTikTok marketingcampaign rolling, you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re taking a look at some of the top brands active on TikTok and how their content strategy helped them rise to TikTok fame.
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Why use TikTok marketing?
TikTok is the6th most usedsocial media platform in the world, with over one billion people using it each month. With numbers like that, how could you not want to startmarketing your brand on TikTok?
Whether you’re one of the top brands on TikTok or not, businesses active on the platform have the opportunity to show off their brand in creative ways. When done right, TikTok marketing can increase brand awareness and engagement, help you connect with your audience, and create meaningful connections that lead to brand loyalty.
12 popular brands on TikTok who are killing it
Read on to learn more about some of the top brands on TikTok right now who are wowing audiences with their out-of-the-box,creative TikToks.
- Duolingo
- Ryanair
- Chipotle
- Scrub Daddy
- Fenty Beauty
- The San Diego Zoo
- Gymshark
- The NBA
- e.l.f Cosmetics
- The Washington Post
- Crocs
- Adult Swim
1. Duolingo
TikTok handle:@duolingo
Followers:6.7M
Duolingo is a language-learning app with an unmistakable owl mascot. The educational brand has carved out a space on the platform and killed the TikTok marketing game by leaning into chaotic, “unhinged” content inspired by memes about their mascot. Always on top of trends, Duolingo continues to create an active community by not only sharing content but interacting with others.
2. Ryanair
TikTok handle:@ryanair
Followers:2M
Much like Duolingo, Ryanair humanizes their airline brand by jumping on TikTok trends to appeal to younger audiences. As a major airline, the brand creates travel-related content for the popular hashtags, #travelTikTok and #travelTok.
3. Chipotle
TikTok handle:@chipotle
Followers:2.2M
Chipotle is a brand to be reckoned with on TikTok, setting the standard for engagement and brand awareness. The fast-food brand frequently partners with other creators to bring authentic, casual, and funny TikToks to users. When they aren’t partnering with other creators, Chipotle posts behind-the-scenes content to reinforce their commitment to fresh food at all of their locations.
4. Scrub Daddy
TikTok handle:@scrubdaddy
Followers:3.3M
The sponge company? Really?
Yes, really. The Scrub Daddy cleaning brand elevates their TikTok marketing strategy by making their iconic smiling sponge the start of their bold and sometimes chaotic TikToks. From jumping on the latest trends to incorporating their other cleaning products into their videos, Scrub Daddy is one of the top brands on TikTok because they consistently make great content, all with a sponge.
5. Fenty Beauty
TikTok handle:@fentybeauty
Followers:2.3M
One of the most popular forms of TikTok content is beauty tutorials. Fenty Beauty by Rihanna elevates the TikTok beauty tutorial trend by sharing product videos, wear tests, product launches, and more. Fenty Beauty leans into the ways shoppers browse new beauty products by creating content that answers those inevitable questions shoppers have, like, “How will this pigment look on my skin tone?” or “How long does this ‘long-lasting’ lipstick actually last?”
6. San Diego Zoo
TikTok handle:@sandiegozoo
Followers:2.3M
Cute animal videos? The San Diego Zoo’s got ‘em.
The San Diego Zoo’x TikTok is all about educating users on their animals and what goes on behind the scenes at their zoo, all while giving people adorable, sharable animal content. Their TikTok account acts as a virtual zoo for those who can’t make it to San Diego, and they even duet videos with other animal-friendly accounts.
7. Gymshark
TikTok handle:@gymshark
Followers:4.6M
作为一个领先的健身品牌TikTok, Gymshark caters to fitness enthusiasts and those who love to challenge themselves. They’re all about making going to the gym feel less intimidating by sharing inspirational fitness stories, gym tips, and other exercise-related content to help users work to be their best and healthiest selves.
8. The NBA
TikTok handle:@nba
Followers:20M
While the NBA’s Instagram account focuses on sharing game highlights, their TikTok account show’s off the organization’s and players’ lighter sides by sharing funny content staring your favorite players. From Steph Curry dancing on the sidelines to discussing the best Starbust flavor during press conferences, you’re sure to find at least one entertaining TikTok (even if you’re not a basketball fan!).
9. e.l.f Cosmetics
TikTok handle:@elfyeah
Followers:928.9K
Another beauty brand ruling TikTok with their great marketing strategy is e.l.f cosmetics. Like Fenty Beauty, e.l.f shares helpful makeup tutorials and even throws in some funny, trendy videos and celebrity interviews, all centered around their beauty products.
10. The Washington Post
TikTok handle:@washingtonpost
Followers:1.6M
Who knew a news organization could school other brands in great comedic TikTok marketing? Instead of serious articles and in-depth investigations, The Washington Post uses their TikTok account to create hilarious skits about the latest breaking news events. Most importantly, The Washington Post uses TikTok’s numerous filters and outrageous effects to up the comedic value of their content.
11. Crocs
TikTok handle:@crocs
Followers:1M
Ah, Crocs. You either hate them or love them with unwavering support. Crocs’ TikTok account leans into the hate they’ve recieved from people about their “ugly” shoes and memes about how people “roc” their Crocs. For example, their account bio simply says, “*shifts Crocs to Sport Mode*”.
12. Adult Swim
TikTok handle:@adultswim
Followers:5.1M
Adult Swim rose to popularity on TikTok in the last few years because of their stellar use of trending music and memes. Adult Swim boosted their already strong brand presence by encouraging users to create their own Adult Swim bumps with a remix of the song “Time Moves Slow” by BADBADNOTGOOD from user VANO 3000.
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