When I m feeling stressed out or just need to turn my brain off for a few minutes I ll do what most of us do.scroll endlessly through social media. I usually seek out oddly satisfying videos or cute cat videos to help me zone out. And this local Tiktoker happens to combine both!
This is @a Mermaids Manifesto, a Kalamazoo area content creator who has used her platform to show off her art skills which have gained her over 41,000 followers.
Her most popular videos seem to be ones where she s melting different colored wax pellets to create an envelope seal. The majority of the videos are based on requests from her followers. This request for the rainbow flag gained her nearly 80,000 views.
Battle Creek Guy Takes Dad Jokes to The Next Level on TikTok
I just discovered this guy from Battle Creek that has nearly 300,000 followers on TikTok and he his hilarious.
His name is Tyler. His username on the popular video app is okayfam. As of 8 A.M. on Tuesday, Jan 19th 2021 okayfam has 299.5 thousand followers and 13.6 million likes. You don t have to be social media savvy to know how impressive that is. In fact, he has a dozen or more videos that have been viewed well over a million times each.
His charm is his dry, yet unassuming sense of humor. His most popular videos involve his kid asking him questions that catch him off guard. One of my favorites is a recent TikTok that has been viewed nearly 12 million times as his child wants to order pizza.
A Richland Dad Makes Goofing Off Go Viral on TikTok
Steve Bourdo s brand of silliness combined with emotional moments have garnered him millions of views on the very popular TikTok App. #TikTokTuesday
Steve currently has 237,600 followers and over 4.1 million likes. Those numbers are crazy high for a father in a small town on a social media app. But, before we get to his videos that went STUPID VIRAL on TikTok, let s talk about how Bourdo is using the app to help others.
He s encouraging his large audience to check out the GoFundMe page of a young Plainwell mother of 3 who has been batting Covid-19 since October. He also reached out to Rosie O Donnell for help in the TikTok below.
Local TikTok-er Uses Platform to Spread Humor and Positivity
This week s choice for #TikTokTuesday was not easy. We had a lot of suggestions (thank you!) but, one local creator has impressed me with the amount of positivity he s included in his content.
Yesterday, I posted a video on Tiktok asking local creators to connect with me so they could possibly be featured. My very first message was from Ryan Webber. Normally, people send their own content. I mean, that s what
I do. Hey! Look at me! I m clever and creative! It s what I asked for. But, instead, Ryan sent me videos from