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The “Guys be honest” Tiktok wave

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July 4, 2025· 2 min read

We found two female app co-founders using this viral hook in a genius way. The best part: This hook works for every niche.

What are they doing? Building an app called Dizi to solve the decision-making issues we all face.

How does it work? Users post a dilemma, and anonymous strangers respond with what they think the user should do.

The approach: Started by distributing on TikTok and Reels with one branded account each.

On June 8th, they went viral for the first time and got 188k views with this long hook:

Many founders are riding this “guys be honest” wave and winning big.

The key: Check to see what’s working for others and put your own twist on it. We will be here to support you along the way.

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