“We test different formats with different hooks all the time… if a video we tested with the format and the hook didn't go as good, we actually try to switch up the hook.”

Unit Economics · [TofuGo] Caroline Dai

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tested multiple video formats and hooks, swapping the hook if a video underperforms, to keep viral momentum

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