{"id":7641,"date":"2021-07-30T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T13:37:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T19:37:55","slug":"how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tailwindapp.com\/blog\/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok","title":{"rendered":"How to Go Viral on TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok-blog-post-header-no-text.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok-blog-post-header-no-text.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24301 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Is it your dream (or your job) to go viral on Tiktok?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re about to learn how to create content that absolutely explodes on TikTok. Sort of. Follow along with the real-life saga of Tiktok viral success as told by Alex McKenzie (aka @piesupplies), lowly software engineer by day, TikTok superstar by um, other times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIt all started on a Sunday evening in July. I\u2019m sitting back with a cool vintage Tab cola, enjoying the soothing hum of the 3D printer, and then at about midnight, the phone started blowing up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I went from 70 followers to 3,500 overnight, and the video I had just shared already had 800K views, 106 shares, and over 700 comments.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Alex McKenzie<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Want those kinds of numbers for yourself? Stay tuned as Alex holds absolutely NOTHING back (no matter how much you might beg him to) in sharing his secrets to going viral on Tiktok.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, check out the video in question which is, at this writing, up to over 1 million views. If the reasons for its virality are clear to you, great. Otherwise, read on&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@piesupplies\/video\/6983780301377932550\" data-video-id=\"6983780301377932550\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@piesupplies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@piesupplies\" rel=\"noopener\">@piesupplies<\/a> <p>I&#8217;m about 52% sure this will work&#8230;<a title=\"craftingeek\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/craftingeek\" rel=\"noopener\">##craftingeek<\/a> <a title=\"dnd\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/dnd\" rel=\"noopener\">##dnd<\/a> <a title=\"diy\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/diy\" rel=\"noopener\">##diy<\/a> <a title=\"3dprinting\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/3dprinting\" rel=\"noopener\">##3dprinting<\/a> <a title=\"satisfiyingvideo\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/satisfiyingvideo\" rel=\"noopener\">##satisfiyingvideo<\/a> <a title=\"3dprinter\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/3dprinter\" rel=\"noopener\">##3dprinter<\/a><\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - PieSupplies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-6983780202317220613\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; PieSupplies<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok\"><a id=\"post-24219-_1pud40klabr7\"><\/a>How to Go Viral on TikTok<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The tldr:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cNothing gets engagement on the internet quite like tee-ing strangers up to tell you that you&#8217;re wrong.\u201d <\/p>\n<cite>&#8211; Cameron Mara, Tailwind Software Engineer<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>So, that would be number one:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-secret-to-going-viral-on-tiktok-do-something-controversial\"><a id=\"post-24219-_8kife6e0emri\"><\/a>#1 Secret to Going Viral on TikTok: Do Something Controversial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Not necessarily shocking (though that helps) or seriously divisive (we have enough of that, thank you), instead try something that people can get worked up about with very low stakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this case, Alex was 3D printing a dice tower (yes, I had to look it up, too) and wanted to fill it (no, they\u2019re not printed solid) with something OTHER than the expected sand. Still with me?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his words, \u201cI don&#8217;t like sand. It&#8217;s coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere.\u201d Can\u2019t argue with that, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WRONG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll get to that in a minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, off he goes to the Dollar Store to pick up nails and glue to weight his tower just the way he wants it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Much outrage ensued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image.jpeg\" alt=\"Screenshot of TikTok image telling Alex to get sand for his print. &quot;get sand&quot; &quot;from like a beach&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24220 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok comments suggesting that Alex &quot;Try sand&quot; and reminding him that &quot;you can find sand outside u know [winky smirk]&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24221 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Not understanding the lack of sand available in MANHATTAN, others had this to contribute:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-2.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok user comments, &quot;Must be nice having the money to buy sand rather than going outside and getting the free stuff&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24222 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Good thing he was about to become a superstar. This sand habit could break a man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-do-something-kind-of-interesting\"><a id=\"post-24219-_teyow09gjros\"><\/a>#2 Do Something Kind of Interesting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Alex, \u201c3D printing is kind of a big thing.\u201d I mean, who am I to argue?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s entirely possible all the ACTUALLY interesting things have been done to death on TikTok. Set the bar at \u201ckind of\u201d and watch your numbers soar!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There might actually be something to this. While fancy dance moves and talking dogs are show stoppers on the platform, there\u2019s an insatiable appetite for a bit of invited voyeurism on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-find-your-niche-and-roll-with-it\"><a id=\"post-24219-_snsjwcfjvfl7\"><\/a>#3 Find Your Niche and Roll with It  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex is no mere one-hit TikTok wonder. No, he saw what the world needed &#8211; more 3D printing done WRONG &#8211; and decided to give them what they wanted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not that he did any research, mind you. I asked him if he thought this took off because of latent demand for inept and enraging 3D printing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cYeah, I did. Even though ultimately the response I got was hate and I had no research to back up my assumption.\u201d Perfect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24223 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He says,\u201dPeople assumed I put the wrong thing in the dice tower, so I thought I would show them the \u201cwrongest\u201d thing you could put in a 3D print. And that would be food. Thus the series was born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I recorded it as a cooking show and topped it off with nails. I figured that would get some sort of response.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He figured right. His next project, a 3D octopus named Carol, was dubbed a \u201cfilthtopus\u201d because of the disgusting infill (\u201cinfilth\u201d) he used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-02-at-11.58.26-AM.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-02-at-11.58.26-AM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24316 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bonus-the-exact-recipe-alex-used-to-make-the-filthtopus\"><a id=\"post-24219-_tvazsssmi5kh\"><\/a>BONUS: The exact recipe Alex used to make the filthtopus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I asked him about the recipe for this Infilth<sup>TM<\/sup>. As all good recipe bloggers know, the answer must begin at the beginning of the beginning, or earlier if possible:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI 3D print today because my father did, his father did, and his father\u2019s father did. So, it\u2019s been in the family for a while. We\u2019re not entirely sure where it started, but we think it was from the Scottish side of the family because of the green Jello. Nails were added during the Great Depression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a family tradition I cherish because it really ties me back to my roots.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hold on a sec while I wipe away a tear.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When asked how his father feels about his TikTok fame, Alex muses, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cMy father is a simple man who lives off the land. I told him I got a lot of views on TikTok and he asked where the theater was.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>-Alex McKenzie<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Ohhhkayy&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So without further ado,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need to make Infilth<sup>TM <\/sup>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00bc c sugar (no artificial sweeteners, please)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-24233\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20210713_162342-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Alex's kitchen set up for recording of the Filthtopus recipe. White tile backsplash, various ingredients strewn about.\" class=\"wp-image-24233 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Obligatory kitchen photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<li>Pinch of nutmeg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pinch of chili powder<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 Tbsp parsley (it really rounds out the taste)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt to taste (but do not taste this)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 dollops Mayonnaise (the good stuff)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mustard for color<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt to taste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 Tbsp Creamy peanut butter for layer adhesion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 swirls of honey<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunflower seeds for texture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>White cheese with a low melting point (we recommend mozzarella)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooked rice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt to taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Packet of green Jello<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trader Joe\u2019s Chili onion crunch (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mustard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Snacks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zucchini chicken baby food<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<p>Mix until smooth, adding salt to taste. It\u2019s difficult with the nails in it. Be patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not be alarmed when the cheese disappears. It\u2019s still there and will add a delectable ripeness to your completed filthtopus (or 3D project of your choice).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour into a plastic bag or piping bag and dispense into the chambers (is that what they\u2019re called?) of your print.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-have-thick-skin\"><a id=\"post-24219-_2osh694n3v5b\"><\/a>#4 Have Thick Skin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSome people noticed that I am wearing nail polish,\u201d says Alex. \u201cI do all my nails grey except my ring finger, the power finger &#8211; that\u2019s a dark blue.\u201d To recreate the look, he suggests OPI<em> Mi Casa Es Blue Casa <\/em>and<em> Less is Norse.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People had questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-1-1.png\" alt=\"TikTok comment: &quot;no hate, but why the nail polish. is it to hide dirty nails. or just because you like it. again no hate. I only wondering that's all&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24224 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I had to know. \u201cIs it true that you are wearing nail polish because your nails are dirty?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is. I get dirt under my nails, mostly sand. It\u2019s just easier to paint them and hide my shame \u2014 and then crack open a bottle of fresh Infilth<sup>TM<\/sup> for filling my prints.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People also had opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-3.jpeg\" alt=\"TikTok comment: &quot;Bro is that black nail polish [anguished face] midnight blue is where you be at&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24225 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt hurts to have your choices called out in public like that, but that\u2019s the price of fame, I guess.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seriously though, people can be mean, and amassing a large number of views and comments is a sure-fire way to bring out the trolls. Though you might consider sticking to more nerdy topics, as the comments on Alex\u2019s post were pretty tame and the vast majority were downright positive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-nbsp-don-t-panic\">#5<a id=\"post-24219-_6sqoe2f1joh9\"><\/a>&nbsp;Don\u2019t Panic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell me you can\u2019t relate. You post a charming video of the creation of an iridescent filthtopus set to a stirring rendition of \u201cWhistle While You Work,\u201d and next thing you know &#8211; BLAMMO! You\u2019re suspended.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-2-1.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of Alex's TikTok suspension notice &quot;Your account was permanently banned due to multiple violations of our Community Guidelines. You can download your data.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24226 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Your fortune is gone. Your fans are in mourning. Your filthtopus has to pick up another side hustle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why was he suspended? Was it the fact that Alex made up the words to the background song when he couldn\u2019t remember them? The fact that he used actual SAND in the printing? His nightingale voice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll never know for sure. All we care about is that he\u2019s back &#8211; with no explanation. The weird 3D printing will continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will he make any changes to his methods after this scare?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think the confusion is part of the intrigue maybe? My next TikTok videos are actually going to be coherent, so hopefully that doesn&#8217;t tank my engagement.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" data-src=\"https:\/\/twprod.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/word-image-3-1.png\" alt=\"Confused comments on TikTok: &quot;I watched the last video, and it still does not make sense.&quot; &quot;W-what's happening???!?? I have watched multiple videos and still don't understand&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-24227 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Seems like a bold move. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-use-the-right-hashtags\">#6 Use the Right Hashtags<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Alex spent a grueling 30 seconds thinking about which hashtags might help his content reach the largest audience of the right people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He landed on #craftingeek, #dnd, #diy, #3dprinting, #satisfyingvideo, #3dprinter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When in doubt, you can use <a href=\"https:\/\/influencermarketinghub.com\/top-tiktok-hashtags\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">high-performing hashtags<\/a> like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>#fyp<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#foryoupage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#foryou<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#viral<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#followme<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>#original sound (especially if you&#8217;re going to sing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bonus-monetize-your-tiktok-account\"><a id=\"post-24219-_rwooxt4yl2rw\"><\/a>BONUS: Monetize Your TikTok Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I asked Alex what was next for him and his patented Infilth<sup>TM <\/sup>formula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMass production. People love it (and when I say they love it, I mean they love to hate it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People want it. I\u2019m working with a bottling company to get it on the shelves. You can make it at home but that would be copyright infringement. Look for it in your local Kroeger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are buying sriracha and emptying the bottles to fill, so they\u2019ll be easy to recognize.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t need a lot to make your own filthtopus. Just get a couple dozen and maybe a dozen more to keep in the garage. The cheese will only reach maximum potency after a couple of 80-degree days anyway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and because the original is very high in sodium, we will also offer an unsalted version.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-find-sponsors\"><a id=\"post-24219-_hgdm8khmleqz\"><\/a>Find Sponsors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Could Alex be the next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2020\/10\/07\/ocean-spray-finally-reacts-viral-skateboarding-tiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ocean Spray guy?<\/a> \u201cI\u2019m in talks with big mayo, Heinz, various 3D printer manufacturers. None of them want to sponsor me.\u201d He&#8217;s currently waiting by the rotary phone for a call back from the&nbsp;National Stone, Sand &amp; Gravel Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-get-yourself-into-the-tiktok-creator-fund\"><a id=\"post-24219-_xxfjwzdx32a4\"><\/a>Get Yourself Into the TikTok Creator Fund<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>TikTok has promised something like $230m over the course of the next three years to support the creators that make great content on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, it\u2019s no surprise that Alex got picked up right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt took a couple of days for approval and. You have to have 10K followers, at least 100K views, and be over 18. You also have to verify your identity and send in a W-9 (in the US anyway). After a couple of days, I was IN!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I asked Alex how many millions he had personally collected so far. When he sent a screenshot, I was shocked. 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