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TikTok Discovery Sparked A Breakthrough
- Nimesh Patel described discovering TikTok mid‑pandemic and posting chopped stand‑up from his archive.
- One early clip hit ~800k views and launched a strategy of flooding the platform with short clips.
Local TikToks Filled Live Shows
- Patel used location text on TikTok to test whether the algorithm delivered videos to local fans.
- A Houston post sold out multiple shows, taking him from 70 to 800 seats in weeks.
Algorithm Anxiety Is Real
- Patel calls creators 'slaves to the algorithm' and admits the anxiety of not controlling reach.
- He balances short‑term striking while hot with efforts to diversify platforms for longevity.