The 1 Thing You Need To Do To Growth On TikTok #shorts

Our reading notes on Gary Vaynerchuk

• Why You Need to Forget Your “Mistakes” and Focus on Your Next Thing

  The episode listing describes Vaynerchuk’s conversation with CRWD founder Ryan Chen about paying people to try products, visit a store and give feedback. For someone planning a sampling day, that raises two separate questions. Did someone take the free sample, and did the experience give them a reason to look for the product again?

• The #1 Secret to B2B Growth on LinkedIn

  With Poppi co-founder Allison Ellsworth, Vaynerchuk questions the use of a post’s potential audience as a result. He pairs distribution on LinkedIn and TikTok with the work of replying to comments. A reply can reveal who saw the post and why it interested them, two things a follower total cannot tell an editor.

• The One Thing I Didn’t Clarify Enough in Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook

  Vaynerchuk revisits his book’s distinction between doing something useful for an audience and asking for a sale. His clarification addresses a mistaken expectation that giving entitles the seller to a response. He also discusses reducing friction when a reader does choose to act.