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Commentary
The 10 Fastest-Growing UK Instagram Accounts of July 2026
August 13, 2026Seven of the ten fastest-growing UK Instagram accounts in July 2026 had direct ties to the...
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Commentary
Meta Partnership Ads Outperform Licensed UGC Across $130M in Ad Spend, Report Finds
August 13, 2026Meta Partnership Ads delivered a 19% higher click-through rate, a 10% higher conversion rate, and a...
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Platform
Spotify’s The Ringer Brings ‘Wise Guys’ to Twitch in New Front Against YouTube
August 13, 2026Spotify-owned The Ringer began live-streaming its sports gambling podcast “Wise Guys” on Twitch this week, marking...
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Influencer
Alex Cooper’s Unwell Lands $500M Valuation From Former Endeavor Executive’s Firm
August 13, 2026WTSL, the investment firm led by former Endeavor executive Patrick Whitesell and Jason Lublin, has made...
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Tech
Acast Acquires Podcast Network Backyard Ventures for $20M
August 13, 2026Acast has acquired Backyard Ventures, a U.S. podcast network representing more than 200 creators across audio,...
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Influencer
Sidemen’s Vikkstar Breaks Silence on KSI’s Exit, Says Group Had No Plan for It
August 13, 2026Vikkstar, a founding member of the Sidemen, addressed KSI’s departure from the YouTube collective publicly for...
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Platform
U.S. Federal Employees Can Use TikTok Again After Yearslong Device Ban Lifted
August 13, 2026The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescinded its ban on TikTok for executive branch...
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Commentary
Sounds Profitable Names Ira Glass, Don Lemon Among First Speakers for Inaugural Business Summit
August 13, 2026Sounds Profitable, the trade association for the podcasting industry, has announced the first speakers and participating...
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Platform
Facebook Creator Studio Opens to Creators After Beta Test Showing Follower and Earnings Gains
August 12, 2026Facebook has opened its rebuilt Creator Studio app to all creators using iOS in the U.S....
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Influencer
Creator, Chef, Founder: Why Chef Bae Keeps the Kitchen at the Center of Her Business
August 12, 2026The recipe Brooke Baevsky has been making since she was seven years old, a carrot and...
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Influencer
Creator Jazmyn W Built a Comedy Business Where No Single Revenue Stream Carries It
August 12, 2026Jazmyn W has spent 13 years working comedy clubs, first in San Francisco and then in...
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Platform
TikTok Orders U.S. Staff Back to the Office Five Days a Week Starting in September
August 12, 2026TikTok will require most of its U.S. employees to work from the office five days a...
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Influencer
The Body Language Creator Who Built an Audience by Refusing to Overclaim What Body Language Can Tell You
August 11, 2026Every video on Logan Portenier’s “Observe” channel carries a disclaimer: the analyses are educated opinion, not...
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Tech
Streamlabs’ Ashay Urs Explains How ‘Network Boost’ Helps IRL Creators Stay Live Without Bonding Hardware
August 11, 2026IRL streaming on Twitch grew nearly 85% over the past year to almost 400 million hours...
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Influencer
Sarah Trott Is Building ‘From Here to Where’ on Knowing What Brands Actually Want From Creators
August 11, 2026A YouTube travel vlog changed Sarah Trott’s plans. While researching a sabbatical to Asia, she and...
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Influencer
‘The Benji Show’ Creator Built 7.7M Followers by Spotting Platform Shifts Before Everyone Else
August 11, 2026In the summer of 2019, Ryan Benjelloun was bored. He was in Miami with friends, TikTok...
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Agency
Boundless MGMT’s Alex Blair: TikTok Shop’s Success Stories Are Not The Reality For Most Brands
August 11, 2026Alex Blair, founder of Boundless MGMT, runs a management agency built largely on TikTok Shop. He...
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Influencer
How Rynia Kando Turned a Stubbing-Toe Trend Into a Repeatable, Cross-Platform Business
August 11, 2026Forty-eight hours before singer and impressionist Rynia Kando took the stage at the Hollywood premiere of...
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Brand
How Dad Gang Built a $35M Brand With Community and Won Gary Vaynerchuk as a Partner
August 11, 2026Three dads turned a $750 investment and 100 hats into $35 million in revenue, entirely through...
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Platform
YouTube Raises Bar for New Creators to Join Partner Program, Tightens Shorts Payout Threshold
August 11, 2026YouTube has announced changes to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) that will require new creators to...
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Tech
Fox’s Red Seat Ventures Brings Video to Apple Podcasts, Starting With Jubilee Media’s ‘Surrounded’
August 11, 2026Red Seat Ventures (RSV), the Fox Corporation creator-led media company, announced that its Speakeasy platform now...
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Agency
Viral Nation Launches AI Discovery to Help Brands Win Recommendations From AI Search
August 11, 2026Viral Nation, a social-first agency and technology company, has launched AI Discovery, a new offering built...
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Tech
Podcast Monetization Platform Spreaker Adds WABC Radio, Red Apple Podcast Network
August 11, 2026WABC Radio and the Red Apple Podcast Network have joined “Spreaker Prime,” the premium publisher program...
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Brand
Custom Denim Brand Aligrace Launches Collection Collaboration With Beauty Influencer Tatyana Lafata
August 11, 2026Aligrace Denim, a San Diego-based brand that reworks vintage Levi’s into custom-fitting silhouettes, has released its...
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Commentary
Creator Economy Job Radar – August 11, 2026 – TikTok, Amazon, CHANEL, and More
August 11, 2026Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing hiring for this week spans major platforms, luxury beauty, and global...

