TikTok Newsroom

TikTok is a goldmine – if you know where to dig.

We surface the strategies, trends, and creative insights behind the top-performing TikTok campaigns. From Spark Ads to scroll-stopping creatives, we dig past the noise to uncover what actually drives business growth on the platform.

The gold’s in the growth and we know where to dig.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok

Culture Doesn’t Wait: How Modern Creative Direction Moves With Meaning

Learn how modern creative direction leverages TikTok culture, creator collaboration, and real-time participation to turn moments into movements.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok

TikTok Views Don’t Pay – Conversions Do

Stop celebrating views. Shift your focus to TikTok conversions with effective hooks, native CTAs, and metrics that drive…

Author: Garyth Ditchfield

Founder & CEO, GrowthCharter

TikTok Shop

Mexico just showed us how TikTok Shop expands. South Africa should pay attention.

TikTok Shop’s launch in Mexico reveals how the platform expands into new markets. Here’s what South African brands should learn and how to prepare before TikTok Shop arrives.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok Shop

The TikTok Shop South Africa Launch Checklist for Serious Brands

A launch checklist for South African brands that want to move fast when TikTok Shop opens, covering products, creators, LIVE, operations, and measurement.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok Shop

TikTok Shop Affiliate Marketing Explained for Brands Preparing in South Africa

TikTok Shop affiliate marketing connects sellers with creators who can drive product discovery and sales. Here is what South African brands should learn now.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE • TikTok Shop

What South African Brands Should Do With TikTok LIVE Right Now

TikTok Shop may not be public in South Africa yet, but TikTok LIVE still gives brands a smart way to build trust, test offers and rehearse commerce-led content.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE

TikTok LIVE Moderation Guide for Brands | How to Control, Engage and Scale

Learn how to moderate TikTok LIVE sessions effectively. Manage comments, protect your brand, and improve engagement with structured…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE

TikTok LIVE Best Practices for Brands | Strategy That Actually Work

Discover TikTok LIVE best practices for brands, including structure, engagement, moderation, and strategies that drive real results.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE

TikTok LIVE Studio for Business | Setup, Strategy and When to Use It

Learn what TikTok LIVE Studio is, how it works, and when brands should use it to improve production, control, and performance on TikTok LIVE.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE

TikTok LIVE Events for Brands | How to Build Demand Before You Go Live

Learn how to use TikTok LIVE Events to build anticipation, increase viewership, and ensure your TikTok LIVE sessions drive real engagement and conversions.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok LIVE

TikTok LIVE Replay Strategy | Turn 1 LIVE Into Weeks of Content

Learn how to repurpose TikTok LIVE content into multiple high-performing videos to extend reach, improve performance, and maximise ROI.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Branding

Your Design Is Talking. Here’s What It’s Saying About Your Brand

Your design speaks before your copy does. Learn how colour, typography, layout, and hierarchy shape brand perception and performance across digital platforms.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Branding

Scrolling Is Silent, Motion Isn’t: Why Animated Content Owns the Feed

Motion design is no longer optional. Learn how movement, timing, and kinetic storytelling drive attention, emotion, and brand recall in sound-off digital feeds.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Branding

Purple Monsters at Work: Branding That Doesn’t Play It Safe

Safe branding is invisible. See how GrowthCharter’s “Purple Monsters” mindset uses bold, playful creative to drive real CTR…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok Influencers

UGC vs EGC on TikTok: Which Grows Trust (and Sales)?

UGC is rented trust. EGC is owned trust. Learn how a hybrid TikTok strategy boosts watch time, CTR, and conversions.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok Influencers

Creators Aren’t Influencers: They’re Ecosystems – How to Build Partnerships That Last.

Move beyond influencer deals. Learn how to create long-term brand-creator partnerships that drive trust and real impact.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Black Friday 2025

The Creative Playbook: TikTok Content for Black Friday 2025

Discover how South African brands can create scroll-stopping TikTok ads for Black Friday 2025 using hooks, UGC…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Black Friday 2025

How TikTok Turns Black Friday Buyers to Loyalists in SA 2025

Use TikTok this Black Friday to thank customers, share their reactions, and give your audience first access to what…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Black Friday 2025

TikTok Black Friday South Africa 2025 – How Brands Can Win

TikTok is owning South Africa’s Black Friday 2025. Using UGC and creator-led storytelling will help brands win attention…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Black Friday 2025

TikTok Tricks That Turn Browsers Into Buyers This Black Friday 2025

Learn tricks to how South African brands can use UGC, Spark Ads, and TikTok Live to turn casual scrolls into real Black Friday…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Black Friday 2025

Black Friday Blueprint: How Brands Can Plan in 2025

Black Friday in South Africa is in full swing this November. Learn how to plan, test, and launch a TikTok campaign that wins…

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Beyond Deliverables: Why South African Brands Are Choosing Chemistry Over Contracts

South African brands are choosing trust, chemistry, and cultural understanding over standard deliverables. See how the right client agency relationship lifts performance.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Branding

Scrolling Is Silent, Motion Isn’t: Why Animated Content Owns the Feed

Motion design is no longer optional. Learn how movement, timing, and kinetic storytelling drive attention, emotion, and brand recall in sound-off digital feeds.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok

The Art of Keeping Creatives on Beat: What Production Really Looks Like Behind the Scenes

Go inside the production room to see how top agencies keep creative teams in sync and campaigns on track.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok Influencers

Creators Aren’t Influencers: They’re Ecosystems – How to Build Partnerships That Last.

Move beyond influencer deals. Learn how to create long-term brand-creator partnerships that drive trust and real impact.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

Branding

Your Design Is Talking. Here’s What It’s Saying About Your Brand

Your design speaks before your copy does. Learn how colour, typography, layout, and hierarchy shape brand perception and performance across digital platforms.

Author: GrowthCharter

The TikTok Agency

TikTok

Culture Doesn’t Wait: How Modern Creative Direction Moves With Meaning

Learn how modern creative direction leverages TikTok culture, creator collaboration, and real-time participation to turn moments into movements.