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Viral Validation: Using TikTok & Reels to Test Ideas

Can 15 seconds of video save you $15,000? Learn how to use short-form video to test product-market fit for free.

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The TikTok algorithm is the world's fastest taste-tester. If you post 3 videos about your product and all get 0 views, the "Hook" or the "Value" isn't there.

The Short-Form Test Flow

Video TypeThe HookThe Measurement
The "I couldn't find it"Frustration with existing gaps.Shares and "where can I buy?" comments.
The "Day in the life"Solving the pain in real-time.Retention rate (Did they watch the whole thing?).
The "Unpopular Opinion"Challenging industry norms.Conversation depth in the comments.

🛑 Comparison: The "Polished" vs. "Raw" Content

StyleEffectivenessThe Outcome
Raw / POVExtremeHigh trust, high engagement.
Professional AdLowPeople scroll past (Ad blindness).
B-Roll / TextMediumGood for quick features, bad for brand.

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