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Reach billions of engaged users with TikTok advertising

Why Advertise on TikTok?

TikTok has over 1 billion monthly active users and is the fastest-growing social platform. Here’s why advertisers are flocking to TikTok: Engagement: Users spend an average of 95 minutes per day on TikTok Discovery: The algorithm surfaces content to interested users regardless of follower count Demographics: While Gen Z dominates, 36% of users are now 35+ Intent: TikTok search is becoming a product discovery engine Cost: are often lower than Meta and Google for similar audiences TikTok isn’t just for dance videos anymore---it’s a serious advertising platform that can drive real business results.

TikTok Ad Formats

In-Feed Ads Native video ads that appear in the For You feed. The most common format for performance advertisers. TopView Ads Premium placement that appears when users first open the app. Great for brand awareness. Spark Ads Boost organic TikTok posts (yours or creators’) as ads. High authenticity and engagement. Branded Hashtag Challenges Encourage user-generated content around your brand. Best for large-scale awareness campaigns. Branded Effects Custom filters and effects users can add to their videos. Interactive brand engagement. Shopping Ads Product catalog integration for e-commerce. Drive direct purchases from the platform.

TikTok Creative Best Practices

TikTok ads that perform look native to the platform. Here’s what works: Hook in 3 Seconds: Capture attention immediately---users scroll fast Vertical Video: Always 9:16 aspect ratio, full-screen experience Sound On: TikTok is a sound-on platform---music and voiceovers matter Authenticity: Polished ads often underperform raw, genuine content Trends: Incorporate trending sounds, formats, and hashtags CTAs: Clear calls to action, but integrated naturally Creator-Style: User-generated content often outperforms brand-produced ads The TikTok mantra: “Don’t make ads, make TikToks.”

Automating TikTok Ads with AI

Managing TikTok Ads alongside Google and Meta can be overwhelming. AI automation helps by: Unified Management: Control all platforms from one conversation Creative Testing: Quickly launch multiple ad variations Budget Optimization: Shift spend to best-performing ads automatically Reporting: Get cross-platform performance summaries instantly With Adspirer, you can manage TikTok Ads using natural language:
  • “Show me my TikTok campaign performance this week”
  • “Create a new TikTok campaign targeting 25-34 year olds interested in fitness”
  • “Pause all TikTok ads with CTR below 0.5%”
No more switching between dashboards---manage everything through your AI assistant.

FAQ

TikTok Ads start at 50/daycampaignminimum.CPMstypicallyrangefrom50/day campaign minimum. CPMs typically range from 6-15 depending on targeting and competition. Many advertisers find TikTok more cost-effective than Meta for reaching younger audiences.
TikTok works well for D2C e-commerce, apps, entertainment, beauty, fashion, food & beverage, and any business targeting consumers under 45. B2B can work but requires more creative adaptation.
Yes. Many e-commerce brands report strong ROAS on TikTok, especially with Spark Ads and Shopping Ads. The key is creating native-feeling content that doesn’t look like traditional advertising.
Yes. Adspirer connects TikTok Ads to ChatGPT and Claude, allowing you to create, manage, and optimize campaigns through natural language conversations.
TikTok prioritizes entertainment and authenticity over polished production. Vertical video is mandatory, sound is essential, and creative fatigue happens faster---requiring more frequent creative refreshes.
Last modified on February 23, 2026