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TikTok Outperforms Competitors by 2X in Social Commerce, and the Debate Between Long and Short-Form Videos
February 28, 2025

In episode #2925, Eric Siu and Neil Patel discuss the effectiveness of TikTok in social commerce compared to other platforms. They explore the debate between long form and short form video content, and discuss the significance of support systems in entrepreneurship, particularly the role of spouses in navigating challenges. Finally, they reflect on their evolving definitions of success.

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(00:00) TikTok’s Dominance in Social Commerce

(02:03) Long Form vs Short Form Video Content

(05:50) The Importance of Support in Entrepreneurship

(10:05) Defining Success: A Personal Journey

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