Go Tall · B2C · height prediction app for teens
Reply to TikTok commenters' heights with videos predicting how tall they'll get
First viral format; 10-20 DMs a day asking for predictions
Workedorganic-short-videovalidation
What they did
Noticed that under height videos on TikTok, people post their age, height and parents' heights, wanting a prediction. Made reply-to-comment videos predicting those commenters' heights. Inbound DMs requesting predictions served as proof that people care.
What happened
One of his first viral formats; received 10-20 DMs a day asking for height predictions.
- Stage
- launch
“People just want to give that information, and I assume like they wanted to get predicted, and so one of my first viral formats was just replying to those comments and predicting their height.”
“I would have like 10, 20 DMs a day of people requesting their height to be predicted”
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