Stories By Dragomir Stojkov
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Technology
Social Collaging Platform Closes After $9M In Funding Despite Creator Economy Pivot
July 22, 2025Zeen, a social collaging platform founded in 2019, announced it is ceasing operations after raising $9...
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Platform
Meta, X, And LinkedIn Appeal Italy’s VAT Claims On User Data Exchange
July 22, 2025Meta, X, and LinkedIn have filed appeals against Italy’s value-added tax (VAT) claims totaling over €1...
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Influencer
How Milkshake Is Creating A New Model For F1 Fan Content
July 22, 2025Natasha Lee Craig identified a specific gap in Formula 1 media coverage: despite 42% of F1’s...
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Commentary
YouTube’s Growth ‘Threatens’ UK Public Service TV, Regulator Urges New Legislation
July 22, 2025UK media regulator Ofcom warns that UK public service television is becoming an “endangered species” as...
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Commentary
Creator Economy Jobs July 2025: Entertainment Giants And Tech Platforms Expand Creator Operations
July 22, 2025The creator economy hiring wave continues into July, with major entertainment companies and technology platforms driving...
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Brand
Onfolio Launches Revenue-Share Partnership Program To Scale Creator Businesses
July 21, 2025Onfolio Holdings Inc. has introduced a new partnership program designed to accelerate growth for digital content...
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Platform
Roblox Launches IP Licensing Platform Connecting Creators With Major Entertainment Brands
July 21, 2025Roblox has introduced a new licensing platform that streamlines how intellectual property (IP) holders can partner...
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Agency
12,000 Sq Ft, 16 Studios, Crocs & Chemical Guys: Inside Outlandish’s TikTok Shop Live Streaming Empire
July 21, 2025William August spent a decade witnessing firsthand how social commerce developed in China before most Western...
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Influencer
AI Influencer ‘Mia Zelu’ Goes Viral With Fake Wimbledon Coverage
July 18, 2025An AI-generated influencer named Mia Zelu has gained significant attention for posting content from Wimbledon, accumulating...
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Platform
YouTube To Have Inaugural Major Presence At MIPCOM CANNES 2025
July 18, 2025MIPCOM CANNES announced that YouTube will have its inaugural major presence at the forthcoming 41st edition...
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Platform
LTK Reinforces C-Suite To Drive $5B Creator Commerce Platform Forward
July 18, 2025Creator commerce platform LTK has announced two C-suite appointments as the company celebrates its 14th anniversary....
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Agency
Ex-Yoola CEO Eyal Baumel Launches Flywheel To Build Creator Franchises Beyond Social Media
July 18, 2025Eyal Baumel, former CEO of global YouTube network Yoola, has launched Flywheel, a venture focused on...
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Technology
ChannelCrawler: Filling The YouTube-Shaped Gap In Creator Discovery
July 18, 2025When it comes to creator discovery, the influencer marketing industry has primarily focused on Instagram and...
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Technology
How VwD’s AI Platform Makes Creator Partnerships Safe For Brands
July 18, 2025VwD has built an AI platform that makes creator vetting faster, more thorough, and more reliable....
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Agency
Why Blogapalooza Tapped Into The Power Of Community To Build Its Creator Network In The Philippines
July 18, 2025Blogapalooza has established a network of over 50,000 content creators across the Philippines by prioritizing relationships...
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Influencer
iShowSpeed Receives €90,000 From Baltic States To Boost Tourism
July 17, 2025The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have collectively invested €90,000 to host American YouTuber...
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Commentary
Brands Are Prioritizing Category Expertise, Authentic Alignment In Influencer Partnerships, Report Shows
July 17, 2025A new Q2 2025 report from sales intelligence platform Winmo reveals distinct patterns in how brands...
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Brand
Pacsun Taps Content Creators For Denim Campaign Targeting Gen Z After Going Viral On TikTok
July 17, 2025Pacsun is introducing its “Denim Days” fall campaign targeting Gen Z consumers while highlighting the cohort’s...
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Technology
Flagship Shuts Down E-Commerce Platform, Pivots To Creator Search Engine
July 17, 2025Creator technology firm Flagship pulled the shutters on its e-commerce marketplace, with July 16 marking the...
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Platform
TikTok Partners With LinkU To Empower Creator-Fan Relationships In Southeast Asia
July 17, 2025LinkU has announced a new collaboration with TikTok, bringing together over 340 creators and publishers across...
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Brand
TOGETHXR, Snapchat Launch ‘Snap The Gap’ Program To Empower Nine Female Athletes As Content Creators
July 17, 2025TOGETHXR and Snapchat have announced a new partnership called “Snap the Gap,” a content accelerator program...
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Platform
TikTok Announces Stricter Content Rules, Enhanced User Safety Measures For European, UK Users Coming July 25
July 17, 2025TikTok has announced significant updates to its Terms of Service for users in the European Economic...
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Platform
YouTube Launches ‘Hype’ Feature In India To Boost Discoverability For Emerging Creators
July 16, 2025YouTube is expanding its “Hype” feature to India, offering a new mechanism for viewers to boost...
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Commentary
China Unveils Initiative To Become Global Digital Content Hub, Tourism Destination
July 16, 2025The municipal government of Shanghai has launched a policy package aimed at transforming China into a...
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Commentary
NOVA Entertainment Secures Exclusive Australian Partnership With Steven Bartlett’s FlightStory
July 16, 2025NOVA Entertainment has signed an exclusive Australian partnership with FlightStory, the UK-based media company behind “The...
