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The Power of TikTok: Meet the CEO of Monet

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English - January 12, 2023 20:55 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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With over a billion active users, TikTok has become one of the most popular apps used worldwide. Videos are uploaded every second of every day and if you’re lucky it might go viral. You can find almost every mainstream company and brand on Tiktok. The app has become a powerful tool in self promotion and with just a smartphone and some creativity, going viral might allow for life changing opportunities. In this series, we hear from individuals who were able to gain success from TikTok. Today we hear from Daniel Huang, the CEO of a dating app called Monet, which went viral back in 2020. Jennifer Yoshikoshi has the story.

After 2 years with Monet, Daniel and the rest of the team have decided to shut down the app, but so many amazing stories have come from not only the users but also for its creators.