TIKTOK HACKS

TIK TOK HACKS THAT ACTUALLY WORK

BY CADEN MCDERMOTT

In 2020, TikTok was named the fastest growing app, and in 2021 it had reached over 1 billion users. It has become one of the most popular social media apps in the world. Due to its algorithm and endless swiping, lots of users spend countless hours endlessly swiping down their for you page. This leads TikTok to get a bad wrap from parents and members of the older generations. Parents may view TikTok as hurtful, however, these eight TikTok tips and tricks are truly helpful.

EXERCISE TIPS &WORKOUTS

Making your own workouts can be very difficult, in this TikTok from @jpgcoaching, an accomplished weight training coach, he walks you through a great back workout. He starts off with a chest supported row focusing on upper back, then iliac lat pulldown, next a seated row and finishes with a seated lat pulldown.

FASHION TIPS FOR GUYS

@marcusmilione is a fashion TikToker with his own clothing company Minted New York. In this TikTok he gives fashion tips to men on how to better dress according to their body type and aesthetic. He also suggests finding basic staples for your wardrobe that can be worn with anything.

FASHION TIPS FOR GIRLS

In this TikTok, @loveyoumariemuch gives three essential style tips for women. Her first tip is to dress according to the three color rule, which is to have a maximum of three colors in your outfit. The next tip is that basics are essential. The third tip is to let just one color be the focus of your outfit.

COLLEGE TIPS

@60secondscholar is a creator who has an ongoing series called "Apply or Deny." This is where he does a quick 60 second overview on popular colleges around the country. He makes sure to highlight the vibe of the school along with unique things the school offers.

SCHOLARSHIP TIPS

@finesseyoureducation is a creator who helps to educate students on how they can get scholarships and possibly go to school for free. In this TikTok, she shows how freshmen can get an early start on the scholarship process by focusing on your classes and joining clubs and organizations.

BEAUTY TIPS

@audreyvictoria_ gives a great hair washing routine to get soft and shiny hair. She starts off by shampooing and conditioning, then using a wet and warm cotton shirt to wrap her hair and then after waiting 30 minutes, she rinses with cold water.

TRAVEL TIPS

@erikakulberg, a lawyer who reads the fine print so you don’t have to, tells us in this TikTok that if you are ever overbooked for a flight you are entitled to financial compensation from the airline, and if the next flight delays you more than 2 hours you can get up to four times the original price of the ticket.

AMAZON TIPS

Another great tip from @erikakulberg is this Amazon hack. If your package is late and they have not attempted a delivery by the guaranteed delivery date, you can get the shipping fees refunded. You may also be eligible to get a full or partial refund of the product, and free Amazon Prime for a month.