A local woman and her sister rely on the social media platform to keep business going
UTICA, N.Y. — Tik Tok isn’t just cute animals and viral dances. For some the stakes are much higher, as they watch and wait to see if the popular social media platform survives the weekend.
Jessica Hernandez is a Tik Tok affiliate-someone who promotes items to earn commission. So far, business has been good.
“I had a video take off that hit almost a million views. It was of magnetic tiles, and I made like $1300 in commission off of one video that went viral because people were buying these magnetic tiles that I recommended”
Tik Tok also helped grow her sister’s online business, Alexander Jane.
“I work for my sister who owns an online clothing business. We actually blew up on Tik Tok about three years ago now and in the last two …