Platform

Facebook Tests Video-First Home Screen

Facebook will test opening its app directly into a full-screen video player instead of the traditional...

Platform

Meta Relaunches Facebook Creator Studio as AI-Powered App

Meta is reintroducing Facebook Creator Studio as a standalone AI-powered application designed to help creators grow...

Platform

Meta to Unify Creator Marketplace and Partnership Ads Hub, Adds Facebook Creators to Roster

Meta announced plans at Cannes Lions 2026 to consolidate its two creator marketing surfaces into a...

Agency

LBG Media Acquires UK Social Agency Uncovered in £26M Deal

LBG Media plc, the media company behind LADbible and SPORTbible, acquired 75% of UK social-first creative...

Commentary

LadBible Owner Issues Second Profit Warning in Two Months as AI, Algorithm Changes Drain Web Traffic

LBG Media, the Manchester-based digital publisher behind LadBible and Betches, has issued its second profit warning...

Commentary

Creator Seeding Overtakes Paid Social as Primary CPG Discovery Engine, Report Finds

Creator seeding has overtaken paid social advertising as the primary discovery channel for consumer packaged goods...

Platform

Meta Launches AI Creator Assistant on Facebook

Meta has announced the launch of “Creator Assistant” on Facebook, a conversational AI tool integrated into...

Tech

Nectar Social Raises $30M to Scale AI-Powered Social Marketing Platform

Nectar Social has closed a $30 million Series A round led by Menlo Ventures and its...

Agency

From a Facebook Page to a Billion-Strong Audience: How LADbible Outgrew Its Origins

In 2012, LADbible began as a Facebook page aimed at young men. Today, it operates multiple...

Platform

Meta Expands Facebook Creator Affiliate Program as Part of Deeper Push Into Social Commerce

Meta is expanding its Facebook affiliate partnership program with an initial launch featuring Amazon in the...

Platform

Facebook Launches Creator Fast Track Program as Platform Reports $3B in Creator Payouts for 2025

Facebook has announced the Creator Fast Track program, offering established creators from other platforms guaranteed monthly...

Influencer

How Tubby Nugget Turned a Personal Moment Into a Growing Creator-Led Franchise

What began as a doodle sent in a private message between two partners has grown into...

Platform

Facebook Updates Originality Guidelines, Adds Impersonation Detection Tools for Creators

Meta has updated Facebook’s original content guidelines and is rolling out new impersonation-detection capabilities within its...

Commentary

UK Regulators Demand Stricter Age Verification for U-13s From Facebook, TikTok, YouTube

UK media regulator Ofcom (Office of Communications) and data watchdog the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) have...

Agency

Creator Agency NewGen Extends KSI Partnership Into Fourth Year

NewGen has retained KSI as a social publishing services client for the fourth consecutive year, the...

Technology

Betting On The ‘Illegible’: How Spice Capital Funds The Next Wave Of Creator Economy Infrastructure

For Maya Bakhai, venture capital is less about pattern-matching and more about finding what she calls...

Platform

Meta Introduces Content Protection Tool For Facebook Creators

Meta introduces Content Protection, a mobile tool in the Facebook app’s Professional Dashboard that automatically protects...

Influencer

From Street Interviews To Studio Beats: Robert Carpenter On Finding His Creative Rhythm

Robert Carpenter has built an online following by filming candid street interviews with students at Brigham...

Platform

Meta Launches New Creator-Fan Connection Tools On Facebook

Meta introduces new features aimed at strengthening creator-fan relationships on Facebook. The first is fan challenges,...

Commentary

Social Media Now Driving Business Value Beyond Awareness, Survey Finds

Marketing leaders recognize that social media drives business results but struggle to prove it with metrics,...

Platform

Meta Unifies Video Creation On Facebook 

Meta has announced a major update to Facebook’s video creation process, eliminating the distinction between standard...

Commentary

Facebook Remains Leading Platform Among Americans As Users Seek Digital Balance

Facebook remains a leading platform with 86% of Americans using it, including 90% of Gen Z...

Technology

FLORA Raises $6.5 Million To Build AI-Native Creative Production Platform

FLORA announced a $6.5 million seed round led by Mike Volpi at Hanabi Capital.  The investment...

Commentary

The Art & Science Of Creative Strategy: Motion’s ‘Make Ads That Convert’ Returns

Motion’s virtual event “Make Ads That Convert” returns May 27-June 4, 2025, featuring expert workshops on...

Agency

Local Creator Marketing: How Hummingbirds Connects Brands With Community Voices

Emily Steele is making strides in local marketing through Hummingbirds, a venture-backed SaaS platform that connects...