Understanding how 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' was received online

Back in the day, when businesses wanted to sell more stuff or promote their services, they used to rely on big newspapers and TV channels.

But now, it's different. We've got social media, which can get results much quicker. You don't have to spend money on ads anymore. You just need to be creative with your posts and have a good digital plan.

Let's look at Khairul Aming as an example. He's a social media influencer who sold a huge amount of spicy sauce 'Sambal Nyet Berapi', on February 2, 2024.

As regular social media users, we can see how popular Khairul Aming is. He has a lot of followers: 237,000 on YouTube, 1.5 million on another platform (referred to as "X"), 18,000 on Facebook, and a whopping 4.23 million on TikTok. 

Let's peek at his TikTok account. Khairulaming ranks 19th in Malaysia, with 66.68 million likes. He gained 205.15K new followers in the last 30 days (January 14 - February 13, 2024), 27.66 million new views, 1.57 million new likes, 27.02K new reviews, and 42.56K new shares.


He has six video clips related to 'Sambal Nyet Berapi'. The first clip was published on January 29, 2024. This clip received 6.04 million views, 461.7K likes, 7.34K reviews, and 17.09K shares.

In the first clip, Khairul Aming announced that 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' would be sold live on TikTok Khairulaming. 

The second clip (January 30) showed how to eat it. The third clip (January 31) introduced purchase limits. 

The fourth clip (February 1) depicted the product's journey. The fifth clip (February 2) served as a live video reminder. The sixth clip (February 2) announced the fastest RM1.2 million in TikTokshop Malaysia.


Khairul Aming's persona also boosted the brand mention of 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' across social media platforms and websites.

The estimated social media reach for 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' from January 29 to February 2, 2024, was 31,231,231, while the non-social reach was 438,538. 

The sentiment for 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' was 85.4% positive, while the remaining 24% was negative.  

The strength of these keywords clearly revolves around TikTok, where the platform recorded 35.7% mention of 'Sambat Nyet Berapi'. X recorded 21.5%, news 15.7%, while Facebook and Instagram recorded 9% and 5.6%, respectively.

Well, gone are the days of relying solely on newspapers and TV. Now, it's all about being smart and creative with your online presence.

Khairul Aming's success with 'Sambal Nyet Berapi' is a testament to that. By leveraging his massive following and creating engaging content on platforms like TikTok, he managed to generate incredible buzz and sales for the spicy sauce.

This shows that anyone with a solid digital strategy and a bit of creativity can make a big impact in today's online world. It's not just about having a huge budget for ads anymore. It's about connecting with your audience in meaningful ways and standing out from the crowd.

So, whether you're a business owner looking to boost sales or just someone with a passion project to share, remember: social media is your friend, and with the right approach, you can achieve some pretty amazing things.

Comments