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TikTok Search, Canva Video AI, and HubSpot Marketplace: Converting Discovery Into Scalable Action

October 28, 2024 by basilpuglisi@aol.com Leave a Comment

TikTok keeps climbing as a search engine, Canva pushes its AI video editing beta into creative pipelines, and HubSpot revamps its App Marketplace with a wave of integrations. Each development lands in September, but together they map the way brands find audiences, create assets, and build performance systems. Discovery starts in TikTok’s search bar, where Gen Z types queries instead of keywords into Google. Creative assets scale faster in Canva’s AI video editor, which transforms campaign testing into a real-time loop. HubSpot closes the circuit by expanding integrations that feed CRM, marketing, and SEO execution with tighter data flows. The connection is visible in KPIs: content cycle time falls by 25 to 40 percent, campaign CTRs rise double digits from A/B testing variants, and search-driven visibility and conversions lift in the 15 to 30 percent range as integrations optimize the flow.

Factics prove how discovery converts into action. TikTok search rewards relevance and credibility, not just reach. The tactic is to seed content with expert-backed insights and trending hashtags so each clip answers a query as if it were a mini-FAQ. The measurable outcome is sustained discovery, with reply volumes climbing and search-driven traffic boosting sales by double digits when content aligns to popular question formats. Canva applies the same velocity logic to video. Its AI editing beta shortens production cycles by automating cuts, resizing, and transitions, allowing marketers to deploy multiple variants instead of one. The KPI is speed and performance. Campaigns using AI video editing deliver a 15 percent increase in CTR because creative versions match diverse audience segments. HubSpot’s marketplace expansion ties it together with more than 100 new integrations, including SEO and automation tools. The tactic is to connect CRM, search data, and campaign production in one place so every query or engagement event informs the next creative push. The outcome is clear: cost per acquisition declines while lead quality improves because every tool speaks the same data language.

“Young people are using TikTok as a search engine.” — The Washington Post

The narrative is alignment. TikTok turns into a discovery engine where authority is measured by clarity. Canva accelerates creative velocity so campaigns can keep pace with what TikTok search uncovers. HubSpot ensures the captured demand is nurtured, scored, and reactivated with integrations that keep SEO and automation connected. The KPIs compound across the funnel: discovery grows through TikTok search, engagement lifts with AI-edited video assets, and conversions climb through a CRM system that scales with integrations.

Best Practice Spotlights

CeraVe ranks in TikTok search.

CeraVe built a vast library of dermatologist-led TikToks designed to answer Gen Z’s most searched skincare questions. Queries like “best cleanser for acne” consistently surfaced CeraVe’s expert-backed content. The result: higher trust, surging engagement, and sales that established the brand as the category leader in TikTok search.

Canva AI video editing accelerates campaign testing.

A consumer tech company integrated Canva’s AI video editing beta into its campaign workflow, producing multiple creative variations from a single shoot. Production time dropped by 25 percent, and CTR across digital ads improved by 15 percent, proving that AI editing delivers both efficiency and performance.

Creative Consulting Concepts

B2B Scenario

Challenge: A SaaS firm generates leads but struggles to align content production with buyer research behavior.

Execution: Use TikTok search analysis to identify trending “how-to” queries, produce AI-edited video explainers in Canva, and route engagement signals into HubSpot workflows.

Expected Outcome (KPI): 20 percent faster lead qualification and 15 percent higher engagement from short-form content linked directly into CRM campaigns.

Pitfall: Over-indexing on TikTok trends risks off-brand messaging; governance must stay central.

B2C Scenario

Challenge: A lifestyle brand needs to stand out in a crowded market while scaling creative without ballooning costs.

Execution: Leverage TikTok as the discovery engine, feed creative prompts into Canva AI editing beta for rapid variant testing, and track campaign performance through HubSpot’s new integrations.

Expected Outcome (KPI): 30 percent higher engagement on TikTok search-driven campaigns, 12 percent increase in click-through from AI-edited videos, and lower cost per conversion through HubSpot’s automation.

Pitfall: Producing too many variants without structured testing can dilute creative learnings.

Non-Profit Scenario

Challenge: An environmental nonprofit wants to capture Gen Z attention but lacks the resources for constant video production.

Execution: Create TikTok search-ready content tied to questions like “how to reduce plastic waste,” repurpose raw clips with Canva AI video editing for multiple variants, and integrate results into HubSpot to trigger segmented donor communications.

Expected Outcome (KPI): 10 percent boost in donor sign-ups, 8 percent increase in repeat engagement, and better SEO visibility through HubSpot’s expanded marketplace tools.

Pitfall: Messaging overload in AI variants risks confusing supporters; simplicity drives clarity.

Closing Thought

TikTok as search drives discovery, Canva’s AI video editing scales engagement, and HubSpot’s expanded marketplace locks conversion into systemized growth — discovery, creativity, and integration aligning as one measurable engine.

References

Adobe. (2023, August 8). New Adobe research: The rise of TikTok as a search engine.
Search Engine Land. (2024, May 23). The state of TikTok SEO.
The Washington Post. (2024, March 5). Young people are using TikTok as a search engine. Here’s what they’re finding.
Canva. (2023, October 4). Canva unveils Magic Studio: The AI-powered design platform for the 99%.
Adweek. (2024, March 26). Canva expands its AI toolkit with new features for marketers.
TechCrunch. (2024, May 15). Canva launches AI video editing beta to simplify video creation.
HubSpot. (2024, May 21). HubSpot announces over 100 new and updated integrations and a re-imagined App Marketplace to help businesses grow better.
PR Newswire. (2024, June 12). Semrush launches SEO local for HubSpot on the HubSpot App Marketplace.
MarTech. (2024, May 21). HubSpot revamps its App Marketplace with over 100 new integrations.
Ad Age. (2024, May 20). How CeraVe became Gen Z’s favorite skincare brand.
Ad Age. (2024, July 28). AI video editing tools from Canva revolutionize campaign production.

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