Influencer

Influencer Chiara Ferragni Makes Fashion Comeback With GUESS Spring 2026 Campaign

GUESS has announced Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni as the face of its Spring/Summer 2026 global advertising...

Agency

Creator Agency NewGen Extends KSI Partnership Into Fourth Year

NewGen has retained KSI as a social publishing services client for the fourth consecutive year, the...

Commentary

The 10 Fastest-Growing Canadian Instagram Accounts Of 2025

Winnipeg fitness creator Shai Ross added 1.6 million followers in 2025, leading a list dominated by...

Influencer

YouTuber Alan Chikin Chow Partners With Netflix, HYBE AMERICA For Scripted K-Pop Series

YouTube Shorts creator Alan Chikin Chow is developing a scripted series for Netflix in partnership with...

Technology

Redflag AI: Bringing Enterprise-Grade Content Protection To The Creator Economy

For years, content protection has been a problem solved primarily for the largest media companies: film...

Platform

TikTok Deploys Enhanced AI Detection Technology To Remove Underage Users In Europe

TikTok will roll out enhanced age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, following a year-long...

Influencer

Sedge Beswick Launches YouTube Series To Share The Unseen Realities Of Building Creator-Led Businesses

Marketing consultant and strategist Sedge Beswick has spent much of her career working behind the scenes...

Technology

Creator Vetting Platform VwD Launches AI Scoring Update With OnlyFans Account Detection

VwD has rolled out a set of updates to its creator vetting platform that adjust how...

Commentary

California Lawmaker Ro Khanna Introduces ‘Creator Bill Of Rights’ Targeting Platform Economy Protections

Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) has introduced a resolution supporting expanded protections for creators and digital workers...

Agency

CreatorX Debuts Ahead Of Podfest With Multi-Channel Creator Advertising Exchange

Creator Exchange (CreatorX) has begun onboarding creators, networks, and advertisers ahead of Podfest (Jan. 15-18) in...

Influencer

Ravengriim Breaks Down Her Long Game: Consistency, Creative Control, And Expanding Beyond Social Video

Ravengriim built her creator career by refusing to flatten her interests into a single lane, operating...

Platform

TheFlow Founder Michael Hanuschik On Designing A Healthy Ecosystem For The Creator Economy

Michael Hanuschik believes that for digital platforms to be healthy ecosystems, the creators must receive the...

Agency

Edelman Appoints Ex-TikTok Exec Jo Burford To Lead Creator Marketing Expansion Across EMEA

Edelman announced Jo Burford as Head of Creator Marketing for EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa)...

Commentary

CreatorIQ Survey Finds Creator Pay Skews To Top Tier Despite Rising Influencer Marketing Spend

Creator marketing budgets continued to expand in 2025, but earnings gains did not spread evenly across...

Agency

QYOU Media-Owned Chtrbox Expands To Middle East With Dubai Hub Under Former TikTok India Head

Chatterbox Technologies Limited, known as Chtrbox and majority-owned by QYOU Media, has launched international operations, with...

Influencer

Cattien Le’s Unscripted Path To Independence In The Creator Economy

Cattien Le’s career has been shaped less by strategic ambition than by a steady accumulation of...

Talent Collectives

Link Management Launches As Digital Creator Talent Firm With 50+ Client Roster

Link Management launches as a digital creator talent firm representing more than 50 creators with a...

Commentary

Collabstr Report: TikTok Campaigns Plummet As Brands Pivot To UGC

Brands cut TikTok-specific campaigns by 48% in 2025 while user-generated content (UGC) collaborations surged 133%, according...

Talent Collectives

Sounds Profitable Names Molly DeMellier As Head Of Communications Following Podcast Movement Merger

Sounds Profitable has appointed Molly DeMellier as its first Head of Communications. The trade association created...

Technology

How Templify Is Building A Creator-First Editing Business Beyond The Platforms

For creative growth strategist Yana Abazher, content creation is less about creativity and more about operational...

Commentary

Guggenheim Brothers Media, Ethmar International Holding Launch Abu Dhabi Investment Fund For Creator Economy

Guggenheim Brothers Media and Ethmar International Holding have partnered to launch a multi-million-dollar investment fund based...

Influencer

‘Diary Of A CEO’ Host Steven Bartlett Discusses 2026 Business Playbook On ‘Hot Smart Rich’

Steven Bartlett appeared on Maggie Sellers Reum’s “Hot Smart Rich” podcast on January 7 to discuss...

Talent Collectives

The Creator Society’s Natalie Driver On Launching Gen C And Why Micro Creators Need Structure Before Scale

According to Natalie Driver, co-founder and Chief Talent Officer at marketing agency The Creator Society, one...

Influencer

From Charting Music To Creator Ownership: How Ali Lee Built Her Career On Her Own Terms

Ali Lee has never organized her career around a single title. Trained in classical dance and...

Commentary

Gen Z Returns To Physical Stores For Product Discovery, Creating New Opportunities For Nano Creators, Research Shows

Physical retail stores have emerged as the primary channel for product discovery among younger consumers, challenging...