Luc Cheung

Be bold

I believe that it’s easier to do a hard startup than an easy startup. People want to be part of something exciting and feel that their work matters.

If you are making progress on an important problem, you will have a constant tailwind of people wanting to help you. Let yourself grow more ambitious, and don’t be afraid to work on what you... See more

That, as a startup, you should only do half of what you want to do (only half the options, half the tabs, half the offerings, and half the target audience) to compound your chances of true PMF.

Choosing a Style

Once you know what topic you’re going to cover, you need to find a style that’s working that fits you.

Don’t just do whatever you want here, and don’t just copy over what style has worked on YouTube or Instagram. TikTok has a vibe you want to tap into, and if you don’t do that you’ll have a hard time getting picked up by the... See more

Finding Your Niche

You want people to eventually be interested in you for you, to “be the niche,” but you’ll need to start with some focused topic to get picked up by the algorithm.

Finding the right niche on TikTok is a combination of:

1. What topic do you have a meaningful competitive information advantage in?


2. What topic are people already following?

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“Diversification is a protection against ignorance. It makes very little sense for those who know what they are doing.” -Warren Buffet