Like many of us, I’ve been riding the TikTok rollercoaster — one day your video hits 50,000 views, the next day it barely scrapes 200. I always knew the algorithm was a mystery, but recently I delved into the latest TikTok updates (August 2025), and wow – things have changed.
The good news? Once you understand how it works, you can actually use it to your advantage — especially if you’re trying to grow a side hustle, promote products, or just get your content seen.
Here’s the breakdown of what changed, and then I’ll show you the simple process I’m using every day to get my posts in front of the right people.
So How Do We Use This to Go Viral and Make Sales?
I’ve been testing a simple daily system. Think of it like a TikTok posting recipe — if you follow the steps, you give yourself the best shot at reach, watch time, and clicks.
Here’s my step-by-step daily process (and yes, it’s simple enough for anyone to follow).