B
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20%
20% -- seasonal cpm increase for TikTok ads (2025)
During Q4 (October-December), TikTok ad CPMs often rise by 20% to 40%.
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20%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Darkroom
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Tier B
https://www.darkroomagency.com/observatory/how-much-does-tiktok-advertising-cost-in-2025 ↗
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How Much Do TikTok Ads Cost? 2025 Pricing and Budgets
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Range 20–40%; midpoint extracted.
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TikTok ads: 20% seasonal cpm increase. Source: Darkroom (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/tiktok-q4-cpm-increase
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/tiktok-q4-cpm-increase" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>20%</strong> -- seasonal cpm increase for TikTok ads<br><small>Source: Darkroom (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/tiktok-q4-cpm-increase" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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