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The 10 Fastest-Growing UK Instagram Accounts of March 2026

Olivia Dean took home three MOBO Awards on March 26, including “Album” and “Song of the...

Commentary

The 10 Fastest-Growing Canadian Instagram Accounts of March 2026

Dark Joseph Ravine added 610,000 Instagram followers in March 2026, leading Canada's rankings through consistent kindness-driven...

Commentary

Top 10 Sales by Independent Creators on TikTok in March 2026

March 2026 brings a near-complete reshuffle to TikTok Shop's independent creator rankings. Two creators who did...

Commentary

Make It Cool, Then Scale? 21 Experts on How Creator Tier Sequencing Really Works

Influencer Marketing is becoming more structured as brands shift from reach-based campaigns to systems designed to...

Strategy

Syracuse University Wants to Be Where the Creator Economy Goes to College

Higher education has been slow to adapt to the Creator Economy. Most universities still treat content...

Strategy

The Creator Who Paid for the Product: Dan Lovatt on What Builds a Real Brand Partnership

In February, COAT named Dan Lovatt its long-term brand ambassador. He was not gifted product to...

Tech

Stanify’s Hank Leber on Turning Brand Comment Sections Into Business Intelligence Tools

Nearly 90% of social media comments from brands go unanswered, according to Hank Leber, co-founder of...

Commentary

K-FESTA to Debut in Palm Springs as First U.S. K-Beauty Festival Built Around Creator Partnerships

K-FESTA, a newly established annual festival designed to introduce Korean brands to a global audience through...

Commentary

Top 10 Highest Revenue TikTok Shops in March 2026

medicube returns to first place, Shark Home enters the top two in its debut month, and...

Strategy

How 8 Episodes a Year Built One of Podcasting’s Most Expensive Advertising Inventories

Acquired, the business history podcast hosted by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, lists its Fall 2029...

Platform

Patreon Reports Podcasters Earned $629M on Platform in 2025, Up 33% Y-o-Y

Patreon reports that podcasters earned more than $629 million on its platform in 2025, a 33%...

Platform

Digital Platform ripe in Town Launches Brand Partnership Program to Connect Advertisers With Australian Travel Audiences

ripe in Town, a curated digital platform covering food, stays, and travel experiences, has launched a...

Tech

RHEI Overhauls Made Platform With Proactive AI Agents to Eliminate Creator Blank-Page Problem

Tech company RHEI has released a major update to Made, its AI platform for content creators,...

Brand

Former Hartbeat CEO Thai Randolph Launches Brand & IP Platform NILE & Co., Acquires ‘As/Is,’ ‘Goodful’ from BuzzFeed

Thai Randolph, former CEO of Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat and a veteran of Sony, Meta, and WPP,...

Strategy

SAMY & L’Oréal Launched TikTok Shop in Spain Together: Here’s What the First Year Taught Them

When TikTok Shop launched in Spain in late 2024, most beauty brands were still debating whether...

Commentary

OWM Founder Jeff Frommer on Why Creators Are Leaving Money on the Table

Creators are generating billions in brand value for companies they don't own. Jeff Frommer wants to...

Platform

TikTok North America Ad Chief Khartoon Weiss Departs After Nearly Six Years

TikTok’s North America Lead for Global Business Solutions, Khartoon Weiss, is leaving the company, according to...

Platform

TikTok Plans Second Finnish Data Center in €1B European Storage Push

TikTok plans to invest €1 billion to build a second data center in Finland, expanding its...

Influencer

iShowSpeed Anime Series in Development at Big Shot Pictures, ‘One Piece’ Showrunner Matt Owens to Write

YouTube creator iShowSpeed is set to star in an anime-style series in development at Big Shot...

Commentary

The 10 Fastest-Growing Australian Instagram Accounts of March 2026

Oscar Piastri added over 200,000 Instagram followers in March 2026, the largest gain among Australian accounts...