Brand

Inside Vestiaire Collective’s 6-Month Program Teaching Fast-Fashion Influencers The Dark Side Of Their Industry

Vestiaire Collective, a secondhand luxury retailer, recently launched an initiative to transform its relationship with fashion...

Brand

Beyond Boxing: How Netflix’s 5.5-Hour Paul Vs. Tyson Event Tested Global Internet Infrastructure

Netflix’s live streaming of the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing match pushed global internet infrastructure...

Platform

TikTok CEO, Donald Trump Meet Up In Florida As Company Makes Last-Ditch Effort To Prevent U.S. Shutdown

TikTok CEO Shou Chew met with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, on December 16, marking...

Platform

TikTok Makes Emergency Appeal to Supreme Court to Stop January Ban

TikTok Inc. and ByteDance Ltd. filed an emergency application to the Supreme Court on December 16,...

Platform

Snapchat Unveils New Monetization Program To Reward Creators For Longer Spotlight Videos

Snapchat has announced a unified Monetization Program that expands revenue opportunities for creators through advertising placement...

Commentary

Creator Marketing Shatters Records: Brands Spent $79M On Creator Partnerships In 2024 [REPORT]

Organizations have invested $79 million in creator partnerships through the CreatorIQ platform in 2024, marking a...

Technology

Kolsquare Just Acquired Woomio, Denmark’s Top Creator Marketing Platform That Supports Brands Like Red Bull, Rituals

Kolsquare, Europe’s leading influencer marketing technology company, has acquired Danish-based Woomio to expand into the Nordic...

Commentary

The Talent Revolution: 19 Industry Leaders Predict The Future Of Talent Management In 2025

The talent management industry is undergoing significant transformations, driven by the rapid growth of the creator...

Influencer

Swedish Influencer Matilda Djerf’s Fashion Brand Comes Under Fire For Employee Bullying Allegations

Djerf Avenue, a Swedish clothing brand founded by social media influencer Matilda Djerf, faces allegations of...

Influencer

Logan Paul Announces WWE Exit

Social media personality and WWE superstar Logan Paul announced his retirement from professional wrestling during his...

Commentary

Nearly Half Of U.S. Teens Say They’re Online ‘Almost Constantly’ [REPORT]

A new Pew Research Center survey reveals that 46% of U.S. teens report being online “almost...

Platform

Unpacking TikTok Shop’s New Creator Education Resources

TikTok Shop recently introduced new tools and resources aimed at helping e-commerce creators understand and avoid...

Brand

Final 75,000 MetroCards To Feature NYC Social Media Stars Before System Goes Digital

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced its final commemorative MetroCard release, featuring prominent New York...

Platform

YouTube Rolls Out AI Dubbing In 9 Languages For Creators

YouTube has expanded automatic dubbing capabilities for hundreds of thousands of channels in its Partner Program,...

Influencer

BuzzFeed Sells ‘Hot Ones’ Studio To Investors Including Sean Evans, Soros Fund In A $82.5M All-Cash Deal

BuzzFeed Inc. has agreed to sell First We Feast, the studio behind the popular YouTube series...

Platform

YouTube Begins Testing Multiplayer Feature For In-App Gaming

YouTube is expanding its gaming presence by introducing multiplayer capabilities to its “Playables” platform, allowing users...

Platform

Snapchat+ Unwraps Custom App Themes For A Holiday Makeover

Snap Inc. has announced a suite of new features for its Snapchat+ subscription service, expanding customization...

Platform

YouTube Announces Main App Improvements For Creators, Simplified Channel Page And Analytics

YouTube is launching significant updates to its main app, introducing streamlined channel pages and enhanced analytics...

Platform

TikTok Challenges The Canadian Government’s Order To Dissolve Its Business In The Country

TikTok filed an application for judicial review with the Federal Court in Vancouver on December 5,...

Commentary

The Gap Between U.S. And China’s Social Commerce: Why TikTok’s Latest Numbers Matter

TikTok Shop generated $100 million in Black Friday sales this year, marking a threefold increase from...

Technology

Playkit: Championing Community-Driven Content Creation To Build Trust

With social media increasingly filled with polished influencer content, Playkit introduces a fresh approach to digital...

Platform

Instagram’s New ‘Trial Reels’ Let Creators Test Content Before Their Followers See It

Instagram is rolling out “Trial Reels,” a new feature that enables creators to test video content...

Influencer

Wasserman Creators Signs Young Social Media Star Taylen Biggs, Famous For Interviewing A-List Celebs Like Selena Gomez, The Rock

Wasserman Creators has signed 11-year-old media personality Taylen Biggs for representation, expanding its roster of digital...

Commentary

From YouTube To Pinterest: What’s Really Driving Holiday Shopping Decisions In 2024 [REPORT]

Social media platforms are reshaping holiday shopping behaviors, with YouTube emerging as the leading platform influencing...

Platform

TikTok Claims Its U.S. Ban Would Disrupt Global Service For Millions Outside America

ByteDance and TikTok filed an emergency motion on December 9 with the U.S. Court of Appeals...