Stories By David Adler
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Platform
White House Outlines TikTok Deal Structure: U.S. Board Control, Algorithm Oversight Proposed
September 22, 2025White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt reveals Americans will hold six of seven board seats controlling...
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Commentary
Creator Economy Jobs September 2025: Streaming Platforms, AI Companies Lead Hiring
September 22, 2025Following August, which featured global opportunities from Action Against Hunger’s entry into influencer marketing, and gaming...
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Platform
TikTok Deal Raises GOP Concerns Over Chinese Algorithm Access
September 19, 2025The Republican chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expressed concerns...
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Brand
Aspire Biopharma Enlists Fitness Influencers To Promote Pre-Workout Product
September 18, 2025Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc. has launched an influencer marketing campaign featuring three fitness personalities to promote...
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Influencer
Beyond The Heart Eyes: How Lani Reclaimed Her Voice In The Creator Economy
September 18, 2025In a small bedroom during the height of the 2020 pandemic, Lani (LanoExe) started filming content...
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Agency
How The Arab Influencer Agency Is Consolidating The MENA Creator Economy
September 18, 2025The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) influencer marketing industry has historically been fragmented, with individual...
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Platform
Made On YouTube 2025: A Breakdown Of All New AI Tools, Monetization Features, Platform Updates
September 17, 2025YouTube unveiled a sweeping array of new features at its “Made on YouTube 2025” event, marking...
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Platform
U.S. Says Framework Agreement On TikTok’s Future Reached With China
September 16, 2025U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Washington and Beijing have established a “framework for a...
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Agency
How Share Fraiche Balances Engagement And Professionalism In The Creator Economy
September 16, 2025Share Fraiche operates at the intersection of talent management and brand strategy in France’s creator economy....
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Technology
LTK Launches Free Brand Platform Access, In-App Brand Profiles
September 15, 2025LTK has unveiled two significant platform updates: Brand Profiles in its consumer app and free access...
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Commentary
Short-Form Video Growth Accelerates Amid Shifting Engagement Patterns, Report Finds
September 12, 2025TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook videos, and YouTube Shorts continue to battle over social media engagement in...
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Platform
Meta, TikTok Win EU Tech Fee Challenge, Regulators Given 12 Months To Revise
September 11, 2025Meta and TikTok have secured a major legal victory against the European Commission over the methodology...
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Platform
Roblox Unveils Short-Form Video App, Boosts Creator Payouts
September 10, 2025Roblox has introduced a short-form video application and increased payout rates for developers, part of a...
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Platform
Meta Adds 10,000-Character Text Attachments To Threads
September 10, 2025Meta launched a new feature for, allowing users to attach up to 10,000 characters of text...
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Agency
A New Model For Creator Jobs? Popfly And Hyundai’s Field-Based ‘Director Of Influence’
September 10, 2025Popfly, a platform connecting outdoor and adventure brands with creators, has partnered with Hyundai to launch...
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Technology
Inside EKI Technologies’ Mission To Elevate Africa’s Creator Economy
September 10, 2025Founded in August 2021 and based in Benin City, Nigeria, EKI Technologies is a digital incubator...
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Influencer
Pope Leo XIV Canonizes ‘God’s Influencer’ Carlo Acutis as First Millennial Saint
September 9, 2025Pope Leo XIV has declared Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old computer programmer who died in 2006, the...
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Technology
Head AI: Bringing ‘Uber-Like’ Transparency To Creator Marketing
September 8, 2025Head AI has developed an artificial intelligence platform that standardizes and automates the influencer marketing workflow...
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Agency
How Tech Bay Leaf’s Connext Integrates Influencer Marketing Into Business Strategy
September 8, 2025Digital marketing agency Tech Bay Leaf‘s influencer marketing division, Connext, has emerged to address an important...
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Strategy
True Crime Podcast ‘The First Degree’ Joins The fwd. network In Major Content Expansion
September 8, 2025AdLarge and the fwd. network announced the addition of true crime podcast “The First Degree” to...
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Platform
TikTok Surpasses 200 Million Monthly Users In Europe
September 8, 2025TikTok now reaches more than 200 million people across Europe every month, the company announced. This...
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Technology
Creator Television Expands Roster With Three Popular Comedy Creators
September 8, 2025Creator Television, a creator-led streaming network and content studio, has expanded its roster by signing content...
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Agency
Beyond Borders: Represented’s Single-Point Solution For European Influencer Campaigns Explained
September 5, 2025In 2011, Danish entrepreneur Henrik Akselbo spotted a marketing phenomenon that was hiding in plain sight:...
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Strategy
Instagram Summit By Manychat: Building Business Connections In The Creator Economy
September 5, 2025The Instagram Summit by Manychat aims to bring together more than 17,000 content creators from October...
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Talent Collectives
How India’s Self-Regulatory Body Tackles Growing Challenges In The Influencer Economy
September 5, 2025Despite India’s creator economy being on track to exceed $100 billion by 2030, with consumer spending...

