num_pages: 304
description: How did TikTok rise so fast?Whos really behind Chinas first truly global internet giant?In 2012 ByteDance was just a handful of geeks working out of a scrappy four-bedroom Beijing apartment. Today its the worlds fastest-growing tech behemoth worth over $100 billion.Written by China internet specialist and internationally recognized speaker Matthew Brennan and edited by TechCrunch journalist Rita Liao. Attention Factory is packed with over 300 pages of original analysis and exclusive reporting that you cannot find elsewhere.The rise and fall of Vine and Musical.lyThe companys iconic founder Zhang YimingThe original China version of TikTokDouyinByteDances first flagship app ToutiaoThe power of short video memesAnd so much more...Discover how recommendation engines content operations and good old China-style growth hacking hold the key to this companys success.A creative blend of storytelling and analysis Attention Factory is perfect for business professionals technology firm investors and anyone passionate about how the internet is impacting our lives.
language: English
title: Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok & China’s ByteDance
publisher: None