ByteDance’s Valuation Soars To $300B Despite Potential TikTok Ban, Per Sources

ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, has reached a $300 billion valuation as it approaches investors with a...

TikTok Introduces Lemon8 Integration To Enhance Photo Sharing For Creators

TikTok has announced the integration of Lemon8, a dedicated photo-sharing platform, into its ecosystem.  This will...

From Podcast Studios To Edit Bays: A Rare Look Inside Spotify’s Creator Paradise In L.A.

Spotify has unveiled new video podcast monetization tools and production facilities at its Los Angeles campus,...

Meta Plans To Introduce Advertising On Threads In Early 2025 As X Battles Advertiser Exodus

Meta plans to launch advertising on its Threads app in early 2025, according to a report...

YouTube Launches Consultations To Help UK Creators Overcome 5 Major Industry Barriers

YouTube has launched a nationwide consultation to identify solutions for UK-based content creators facing business growth...

TikTok Partners With Sky For UK & Ireland Creator Awards Show 

TikTok has announced its first awards ceremony for the UK & Ireland market, partnering with European...

Fashion Creators Can Now Turn TikTok Comments Into Shopping Links Through New LTK Partnership

TikTok is launching an integration with influencer shopping platform LTK, enabling fashion creators to generate affiliate...

Spotify Unveils New Creator Payout Model Based On Audience Engagement

Spotify is introducing a new monetization program for video podcast creators, expanding revenue opportunities beyond traditional...

TikTok Launches Veterans Initiative, Pledging $10M To 10 Veteran Non-Profits

TikTok has launched the “Veteran Voices” initiative, which includes $10 million in support for veteran-focused organizations,...

14 Ontario Schools Join Forces In $8B Lawsuit Against Social Media

Twelve Ontario school boards and two private schools are pursuing legal action against major social media...

Canada Bans TikTok From Operating In The Country Over Security Concerns, Users Can Still Access App 

Canada has ordered Chinese ByteDance to dissolve TikTok’s business operations in the country, citing national security...

TikTok Launches New Music Promotion Feature That Allows Apple Music, Spotify Sharing

TikTok has introduced ‘Share to TikTok,’ a feature that enables users to share music, podcasts, and...

Creating A Better Social Media: UP’s Vision For Youth-Focused Content

Nick Rotola challenges conventional social media design with a clear goal: developing platforms that support young...

How Brands Can Use YouTube Shorts’ Extended Video Length: 10 Experts Weigh In

Launched in 2020, YouTube Shorts has quickly become an important part of the platform, now generating...

Project Clover: TikTok Commences Massive Data Migration To Norway

TikTok has begun migrating European user data to its newly operational Norwegian data center as part...

Inside TikTok’s Plan To Transform How Users Save Music

TikTok is reportedly testing a new feature allowing users to pre-save upcoming albums directly to their...

Twitch’s AI Replay Tech Is Changing How Brands Connect With Gamers

Twitch is deploying AI technology to create sponsored instant replays during gameplay streams, offering brands a...

Beyond Trends And Dance Moves: 10 Experts Share Strategies To Dominate TikTok’s Search Traffic

Beyond viral dances and trending sounds, TikTok has quietly transformed into one of the most powerful...

TikTok Shop, Venmo Team Up Ahead Of Holiday Shopping Season, Announce Seller-Creator Matchmaking Events In LA, NYC

TikTok Shop has partnered with Venmo and unveiled plans for seller-creator matchmaking events in Los Angeles...

Snapchat Hits 443M Daily Users, Content Viewing Time Surges 25%, Revenue Up 15%

Snap Inc. reports that third-quarter revenue increased 15% to $1.37 billion as daily active users grew...

YouTube Ad, Subscription Revenue Tops $50B Over Past Year

Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube has reached a milestone as total advertising and subscription revenues have surpassed $50...

YouTube Rolls Out Shopping Affiliate Program In India In Partnership With Flipkart, Myntra

YouTube is launching its Shopping affiliate program in India through partnerships with e-commerce marketplace Flipkart and...