Technology

GigaStar Raises $4M+ for Creator Economy Platform

GigaStar, a startup that connects YouTube creators with investors, has reported raising more than $4 million from...

Agency

How Nine Agency Built An Influencer Enterprise From A Simple Blogging Platform

Nine Agency, recognized as the “World’s Best Boutique Agency” in July, has established an influencer marketing...

Brand

LOST iN Travel Brand Adds Industry Veterans To Board After Strong Growth Year

Travel media company LOST iN has appointed three new board advisors as it reports significant growth...

Influencer

Nena Evans On Leaving Finance For Fashion And Achieving Creator Success With Data

Picture day was the highlight of Nena Evans’ school year, not for the photos themselves, but...

Influencer

Meet Dylan Kevitch, The Human Antidepressant Creating Comedy Content

Some people chase fame through carefully calculated strategies. Dylan Kevitch simply decided to be himself –...

Talent Collectives

How Fenix Down is Removing Barriers Between Gaming Creators and Brands

Janessa Christine watched as her creators struggled with relentless streaming schedules and business management demands while...

Commentary

South African Tax Authority Warns Influencers: Brand Deals, Free Products Now Subject to Taxation

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced that social media influencers must declare all forms...

Platform

TikTok Adds Movie Ticket Buying Through Fandango

TikTok has partnered with Fandango to allow users to purchase movie tickets directly within the app,...

Brand

MrBeast Teams Up With NFL For YouTube Broadcast, Fans Push Back On Coverage

The NFL partnered with YouTube creator MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) for the platform’s first-ever exclusive NFL broadcast,...

Influencer

Miyaeva Renae On Building A Mommy-And-Me Fashion Brand While Raising Her Newborn

For content creator Miyaeva Renae, becoming a mother to her son Stetson revealed a frustrating reality...

Brand

Ghana Commercial Bank Proposes Direct Payment System For TikTok Creators

Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) is positioning itself to become a direct payment gateway for TikTok creators...

Technology

Inside Audioboom Acquisition Of Adelicious: Consolidating British Podcast Power

Audioboom has acquired UK podcast network Adelicious, creating Britain’s largest homegrown podcast network with 46 million...

Technology

How Motom Enables Brands To Control Their Creator Commerce Data

The path from social media discovery to purchase is broken, creating frustration for shoppers, attribution issues...

Influencer

Overcoming Adversity To Reach Social Media Stardom: Mia Dio’s Unapologetic Rise

A single misclick transformed Mia Dio from an office worker escaping harassment into a viral sensation...

Commentary

Content Creators Among Professions Set To Benefit From Trump’s ‘No Tax On Tips’ Policy

Digital content creators and influencers are included among the 68 occupations eligible for President Donald Trump’s...

Platform

Malaysia Calls TikTok To Task Over Fake News Delays

Malaysian authorities have summoned TikTok’s top management over the social media company’s alleged delays in addressing...

Brand

CASETiFY Taps Model & Influencer Antonela Roccuzzo For New Accessory Collection

Phone case and electronic accessory manufacturer CASETiFY announced its second collaboration with model, influencer, and wife...

Agency

Publicis Groupe Australia Launches Integrated Social & Influencer Agency

Publicis Groupe Australia announced the launch of Influential, a new agency that unites the group’s social,...

Commentary

Chengdu Emerges As China’s Influencer Capital Following Major Social Media Conference

The phrase “Half of the country’s internet celebrities are in Chengdu” has gone viral across Chinese...

Influencer

Meet Rohit Khubchandani, a Corporate Leader and Travel Creator with a ‘License to Explore’

Rohit Khubchandani balances two distinct professional roles. By day, he serves as Regional Sales Director for...

Brand

Popfly, Hyundai Hunt for Creator, Offering Free SUV for Adventure Content

Popfly, a platform connecting more than 10,000 creators with adventure brands, has partnered with Hyundai to...

Talent Collectives

Talent Agency UnderCurrent Talent Expands Digital Creator Roster With Project15 Acquisition

UnderCurrent Talent has acquired boutique creator management company Project15, bringing additional digital talent to its existing...

Talent Collectives

Flywheel’s Eyal Baumel Breaks Down His Disney-Inspired Playbook For Creator Franchises

Can the business models that built entertainment giants like Disney truly work for individual creators? The...

Influencer

YouTube Adds iShowSpeed To NFL Debut Broadcast Of Chiefs-Chargers

YouTube is integrating influencer iShowSpeed (Darren Watkins Jr.) into its inaugural exclusive NFL broadcast featuring the...

Platform

LinkedIn Expands Video Ad Program With Major Sponsors As Video Content Surges

LinkedIn is expanding its BrandLink video advertising program with new publisher partnerships and creator-led shows as...