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Creator Economy Event Calendar – July 6, 2026 – Open Sauce, GCX, Affiliate Summit East, and More
July 6, 2026This week’s Creator Economy calendar spans events across the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe,...
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Top 10 Highest-Revenue Shops on TikTok Shop: June 2026
July 6, 2026medicube US Store extends its hold on the No. 1 spot to four straight months in...
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The State of AI in the Creator Economy in 2026
July 4, 2026The middle melts first. Every few weeks the creator economy has the same argument with itself....
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How Creator Businesses Hand Off Control: 18 Creator Economy Professionals Weigh In
July 3, 2026Creator-led businesses tend to hit the same wall as they grow. One person can no longer...
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Italy’s Influencer Market Grows to €425M as Celebrity Pay Falls for a Third Straight Year
July 3, 2026Influencer Marketing spending in Italy will reach €425 million in 2026, up 10.4% from €385 million...
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Australia Moves to Ban Gambling Companies From Paying Influencers Under New Advertising Law
July 2, 2026The Australian government will introduce legislation on July 3 that prohibits gambling companies from paying influencers,...
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Uscreen’s Allison Yazdian On Why Creators Need a Business, Not Just an Audience
July 2, 2026Allison Yazdian spent last week on a VidCon stage telling a room full of creators that...
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Google, Idris Elba’s Akuna Group Launch $1M AI Program for African Creators
July 2, 2026Google has partnered with Idris Elba’s Akuna Group on a program worth more than $1 million...
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Gen Z Discovers Products Through Influencers Almost as Often as Search Engines, Data Shows
July 2, 2026Social media influencers and bloggers are now the ninth most common way Americans discover new products,...
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UK Department for Education Spent Over £700,000 on Influencer Marketing in Two Years
July 2, 2026The UK Department for Education (DfE) has spent more than £700,000 on Influencer Marketing over the...
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Audio Podcasts Build the Most Trust in the Creator Economy, But Video and Clips Drive the Action, Study Finds
July 1, 2026Audio podcasts generate the highest levels of trust and the lowest rates of skepticism of any...
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Most Mid-Tier Creators Split Shopping Traffic Across Destinations Despite Amazon Preference, Report Finds
July 1, 2026Middle-tier creators say they would rather send shoppers to Amazon than anywhere else, but their actual...
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U.S. House Passes Kids Online Safety Bill, Setting Up Clash With Senate
July 1, 2026The House of Representatives passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act on June 29...
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Drove Over 1.1B Livestreaming Hours Watched, Report Finds
June 30, 2026Livestreaming tied to the FIFA World Cup 2026 drove more than 1.1 billion Hours Watched during...
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Creator Economy Job Radar – June 30, 2026 – Warner Music Group, Campbell’s, SEGA, Movers+Shakers, and More
June 30, 2026Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing hiring at the end of June is led by Warner Music...
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Creator Economy Event Calendar – June 29, 2026 – MAD//Fest, Dream Con, CreatorFest, and More
June 29, 2026Events in late June and early July 2026 bring together podcast creators, social media professionals, brand...
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Podcast Retargeting Outperforms Standard Campaigns by Up to 7x as YouTube Simulcasting Reaches New Highs
June 26, 2026Podcast advertisers deploying site visitor retargeting campaigns see dramatically stronger performance than standard buys, while YouTube...
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The Deals, the Doubts, and the AI Tension: 27 Creator Economy Voices on the Biggest Takeaways From Cannes Lions 2026
June 26, 2026Cannes Lions 2026 saw Creator Marketing move closer to the center of the festival than ever...
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Emotional Response, Early Branding Predict Creator Ad Effectiveness Better Than Engagement Rate, Study Finds
June 26, 2026A joint study by WPP Media, System1, and TikTok covering 1,217 paid TikTok ads across eight...
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EU Opens Summit Coverage to Influencers, With Restrictions on Views, Brand Ties, and Political Ambitions
June 26, 2026The Council of the European Union will grant social media content creators access to EU leaders’...
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Beauty Brands Need 1,000-Creator Programs to Compete on TikTok Shop in 2026, Report Says
June 25, 2026More than 30,000 beauty brands now operate on TikTok Shop globally, a density that has pushed...
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Premium Music Video Delivers 2.5x More Viewer Attention Than UGC, Study Finds
June 24, 2026UPROXX TV released a new research report at Cannes showing that premium music video on YouTube...
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Sesimi CEO Andy Baker on Why Generative AI’s Brand Compliance Promise Hasn’t Been Tested at Scale
June 23, 2026Andy Baker’s central argument is straightforward: brands spend millions developing a centralized marketing strategy and lose...
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Snap Brings AI Agents to Ads With New Campaign Tools, Creator Network
June 23, 2026Snap Inc. has introduced a suite of AI-powered advertising capabilities, covering campaign setup, creative production, shopping...
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Creative Quality Drives Nearly Half of All Incremental Advertising Sales, Research Finds
June 23, 2026Creative impact accounts for nearly 50% of incremental sales generated by advertising, making it the single...
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