Core Insights - The creation of explosive products has become a key strategy for Chinese sellers seeking growth through cross-border e-commerce platforms, with a significant increase in the number of explosive products on TikTok [2] - The global B2C e-commerce market is projected to reach 37.97 trillion yuan in 2024, with a compound annual growth rate of 9.05% over the next five years, indicating that explosive products are a strong driver of B2C retail market growth [2] - However, having explosive products does not guarantee success in international markets, as the average lifecycle of these products is only 3-5 months, necessitating a strategy for long-term growth [2] Market Expansion Strategies - SIINSIIN targets North America as its primary market, leveraging its unique "Shaplite" concept to create a new clothing category, achieving top growth in 2022 [3] - The brand quickly recognized the differences in consumer preferences between North American and Chinese markets, leading to adjustments in product design and materials to better align with local tastes [3] - SIINSIIN's revamped products launched in April 2025, supported by aggressive marketing on TikTok, resulted in a tenfold increase in GMV in the first eight months of 2025 compared to the previous year [4] Regional Market Focus - Upmarket beauty brand Shangmei chose Vietnam, a market with cultural and skin characteristics similar to China, for its explosive product Han Shu's initial overseas expansion [5] - The Southeast Asian market, with 325 million monthly active TikTok users, has seen Han Shu achieve over 100% month-on-month growth through effective marketing strategies [5] - Other emerging markets, such as Europe and Latin America, are also identified as important growth sources, with TikTok's new regional markets offering significant potential [5] Consumer Engagement and Growth - Expanding the target audience is crucial for sustained growth, with many cross-border sellers using a combination of explosive products, TikTok influencers, and video advertising to drive overseas sales [6] - SIINSIIN employs a differentiated strategy of "off-season explosions" to capture user attention and surpass established brands in the North American market [6] - TikTok for Business tools, such as GMV Max, are highlighted as effective for detecting customer demographics and automating product control, enhancing growth opportunities for brands [6][9] Marketing and Sales Strategies - TikTok's "Brand Consideration" advertising tool has proven effective for expanding target audiences at a low cost, significantly enhancing business growth for brands in Southeast Asia [7] - Live streaming has emerged as a successful method for established brands to drive overseas growth, with Han Shu utilizing grassroots marketing to build trust and engagement with Vietnamese consumers [8] - TECNO's strategy focuses on high-end brand transformation and targeting younger, more affluent TikTok users to discover new customer segments [8][9] Seasonal Marketing Opportunities - The period from late October to early December, encompassing major holidays, presents a critical opportunity for cross-border sellers to capitalize on consumer spending [10] - In the U.S., online revenue during the 2024 holiday season is expected to exceed $240.8 billion, with TikTok's Black Friday sales projected to surpass $100 million [10] - Brands are advised to prepare early for promotional events, utilizing strategies such as pre-launch marketing and live streaming to maximize sales during peak periods [12] Conclusion - Explosive products serve as a starting point for international expansion, but sustained growth requires precise operations and integration of product capabilities, data intelligence, and localized strategies [12]
爆品之后，如何长红？中国出海品牌的长效增长之路 ｜ 出海参考
Tai Mei Ti A P P·2025-09-28 08:08