Commentary

StreetTalk Study Shows Street Interview Ads Reach More New Buyers Than Standard Creative

A street interview ad that introduces a product to a stranger may never receive credit for...

Tech

Billion Dollar Boy’s Companion Launches Creator Pricing Tool to Give Brands a Benchmark for Negotiations  

Companion, the creator tech platform within Billion Dollar Boy (BDB) Group, launched Creator Investment Intelligence in...

Tech

SonicOrigin Is Embedding Creator Rights Into Digital Content to Govern AI Training

What does a creator actually control once a file leaves their hands? For Marc Gray, CEO...

Influencer

How an Ex-Professional Figure Skater Is Using a Family Creator Business to Crack Open Ice Skating Entertainment

For most of her twenties, Mariyah Gerber’s week looked the same. A new city, a new...

Influencer

How Autotuned Vids Turned a Viral TikTok Format Into a Music Business

When an auctioneer clip remixed by Autotuned Vids reached 14 million TikTok views last month, the...

Influencer

From Every Side of the Table: Emmy Petit on How Creator Partnerships Should Work 

Emmy Petit describes herself as “a creator, influencer, Influencer Marketing professional, and consultant,” and insists none...

Brand

Alo Yoga Taps Actor-Singer-Racer Wang Yibo as Global Brand Ambassador

Alo Yoga has named Chinese actor, singer and racer Wang Yibo as its newest global brand...

Tech

Chris Paul, Genius Sports Launch Athlete-Led Sports Media Company With Words + Pictures

Genius Sports, NBA All-Star Chris Paul and Words + Pictures have announced the launch of a...

Tech

Flightcast Adds Video Ad Delivery Across Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and RSS

Flightcast, the video-first podcast hosting platform co-founded by “The Diary of a CEO” host Steven Bartlett...

Tech

Acast Hires TikTok Europe Ad Executive Liv Sandberg as EVP, Europe

Acast has appointed Liv Sandberg, currently TikTok’s Regional General Manager for Global Business Solutions across Central...

Commentary

Top 10 Highest Revenue TikTok Shops In August 2026

Shark Home jumps from No. 10 to No. 2 on TikTok Shop’s August revenue ranking, an...

Tech

Empyre Founder Jake Cass Wants to Turn Fan Clipping Into a Licensed Revenue Stream for Creators

Jake Cass founded Empyre to put a license agreement between creator content and the fans who...

Agency

How Pubity Group Turned Eight Years of Social Publishing Into a Global Creative Business

Kit Chilvers and Iyrah Williams, co-founders of Pubity Group, spent years posting to Instagram before formalizing...

Agency

GateMaker Put Creators at the Center of Public Relations, Now Residence Is Scaling the Model

The agency Ashton Wall and her co-founder, Amelia Soohoo, needed at a cosmetics brand they worked...

Platform

Roblox Previews 10 Third-Party Studio Games for Fall, From Esports Shooters to AAA-Style Racing

Roblox is bringing 10 new games from independent and incubator-backed studios to the platform this fall,...

Brand

Streamer TenZ to Host Coinbase’s New ‘VALORANT’ Tournament for a Bitcoin Grand Prize

“VALORANT” streamer TenZ will host Coinbase One Shot, a new 1v1 tournament running best-of-one matches across...

Agency

The Digital Dept. Turns Its BRANDEdit Showroom Into a Fashion Week Café for 150 Creators

The Digital Dept., the Influencer Marketing subsidiary of Dolphin Entertainment, will stage its BRANDEdit gifting suite...

Talent Collectives

Podcast Network Goalhanger Sells 26,000 Tickets at Inaugural London Festival

UK independent podcast producer Goalhanger sold 26,000 tickets across 22 shows for the inaugural “The Rest...

Tech

Swedish Creator Marketing Platform Fluencify Raises $4.3M to Automate Campaign Management

Stockholm-based creator marketing platform Fluencify has raised an oversubscribed $4.3 million pre-seed round led by byFounders, with...

Tech

Indian Ad-Tech Group Wondrlab Launches Seven-Agent AI System to Run Influencer Campaigns

Mumbai-based marketing technology company Wondrlab has launched WondrAgents, a seven-agent artificial intelligence system designed to run...

Influencer

Piers Morgan Launches Weekly Soccer Show as His ‘Uncensored’ YouTube Slate Keeps Growing

Piers Morgan is turning his World Cup coverage into a permanent fixture on his YouTube network,...

Influencer

Podcaster Amanda Hirsch Apologizes for Polymarket Ad Tied to Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

Amanda Hirsch, host of the podcast “Not Skinny But Not Fat” and Hulu’s “Get Real,” apologized...

Platform

Swoveralls, DudeRobe Spent More Than $2 for Every $1 in TikTok Shop GMV During Four-Month Affiliate Push

Swoveralls and DudeRobe spent more than $2 to generate every $1 of TikTok Shop gross merchandise...

Influencer

Streamer N3on Described His 24/7 AI Stream as ‘Innovative,’ Then Said ‘It’s Not AI’ 

Kick streamer N3on pushed back on accusations that he “sold out” after announcing an always-on AI...

Commentary

Creator Economy Job Radar – September 8, 2026 – Nintendo, SKIMS, Substack, and More

Creator Economy and Influencer Marketing hiring for the second week of September 2026 spans video game...