TikTok Ads

TikTok Ads That Don't Feel Like Ads

Create native TikTok content that blends into the For You Page. Entertain first, convert second.

1B+
Monthly Users
Fastest growing platform
92%
Take Action
After seeing content
52 min
Daily Time Spent
Highly engaged
15%
Higher Engagement
Vs other platforms

Why Use AI for TikTok Ads?

Optimized specifically for TikTok's unique requirements and algorithm

Native TikTok Aesthetic

TikTok users can spot an ad from a mile away. Our AI creates content that feels native to the platform - not polished brand content that stands out for the wrong reasons.

Trend-Aware Content

Our AI stays updated on TikTok trends, sounds, and formats. Create content that taps into current cultural moments while staying true to your brand.

Hook-First Approach

You have 0.5 seconds to stop the scroll. Our AI creates attention-grabbing hooks that make users pause and watch - the critical first step to conversion.

Gen Z Language

Reaching younger audiences requires speaking their language. Our AI understands Gen Z communication styles, avoiding cringe-worthy "how do you do, fellow kids" moments.

Supported TikTok Ad Formats

All the sizes you need, generated in one click

1080x1920

In-Feed Video

Aspect Ratio: 9:16

Native experience, broad reach

1080x1920

Spark Ads

Aspect Ratio: 9:16

Boosting organic content

1080x1920

TopView

Aspect Ratio: 9:16

Maximum impact, first impression

Various

Branded Effects

Aspect Ratio: Various

Interactive experiences

1080x1920

Collection Ads

Aspect Ratio: 9:16

E-commerce, product showcase

TikTok Advertising Guide

Everything you need to know to succeed with TikTok ads

The TikTok Mindset

TikTok users aren't there to shop - they're there to be entertained. Successful TikTok ads don't feel like ads at all. They educate, entertain, or inspire while naturally incorporating your product or message. The platform rewards authenticity over production value. Think "content creator" not "brand advertiser."

Anatomy of a TikTok Hook

The first 0.5-1 second determines everything. Effective hooks include: unexpected visuals, bold statements ("This changed everything"), questions that create curiosity, trend-jacking, or pattern interrupts. Text on screen in the first frame is crucial since many users scroll with sound off initially.

Creating Native Content

Native TikTok content has characteristics: vertical format filling the screen, text overlays, trending sounds or original audio, fast pacing with quick cuts, genuine/unpolished feel, personality-driven delivery. Even as static images or storyboards, our AI captures these elements.

TikTok Shop Integration

TikTok Shop has made the platform a major e-commerce player. Create shoppable content that drives direct purchases. Product demonstrations, reviews, and "TikTok made me buy it" style content performs well. Our AI generates copy and concepts optimized for commerce.

TikTok Ads by Industry

See how different businesses use TikTok advertising

E-commerce/DTC

Product demos, unboxings, "TikTok made me buy it" style

Apps

Quick feature showcases, before/after, user testimonials

Food & Beverage

Recipe content, taste tests, ASMR, behind-the-scenes

Beauty

Tutorials, transformations, product reveals

What Our Users Say

Real results from real marketers

"Our TikTok ads finally feel like they belong on the platform. Engagement is through the roof."
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Zoe Williams
Social Media Director, BeautyBurst
5.2% engagement rate
"We struggled with TikTok for months until we found MakeContent. Now we're seeing real ROAS."
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Jake Rivera
Performance Marketing, DropshipPro
280% ROAS

TikTok Ad Best Practices

Your checklist for high-performing ads

  • Create a hook in the first 0.5 seconds
  • Make content that entertains first
  • Use native TikTok aesthetic (not overproduced)
  • Include text overlays for sound-off viewing
  • Keep it short (9-15 seconds ideal)
  • Tap into trends when relevant
  • Speak authentically to younger audiences
  • Consider Spark Ads for social proof

TikTok Ads FAQ

Answers to common questions about TikTok advertising

How do TikTok ads differ from other platforms?

TikTok users expect authentic, entertaining content - not polished advertising. Ads that feel native to the platform dramatically outperform traditional ad creative. Our AI generates concepts and copy that blend with organic TikTok content.

What's the ideal TikTok ad length?

Keep it between 9-15 seconds for best results, though up to 60 seconds can work for complex products. The first 3 seconds are critical for retention. Our AI creates attention-grabbing hooks that prevent swipe-aways.

Do you create video ads?

Currently, MakeContent.io generates static ad creatives, storyboards, and video concepts with scripts. Full video generation is on our roadmap for Pro users. The static assets and concepts we provide are designed to guide video production.

Should I use trending sounds?

Trending sounds can boost visibility but must fit your brand naturally. Our AI suggests content concepts that can work with trending audio while maintaining brand consistency. Always check sound licensing for commercial use.

What's the difference between In-Feed and Spark Ads?

In-Feed ads are created specifically for advertising and appear in the For You feed. Spark Ads boost existing organic TikTok content (yours or creators'). Spark Ads often perform better because they have social proof (likes, comments) and feel more authentic.

How do I target the right audience on TikTok?

TikTok offers interest-based, behavior-based, and custom audience targeting. Start broad and let TikTok's algorithm optimize. Use hashtag targeting for specific communities. Our ad concepts are designed to resonate with TikTok's core demographics.

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