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What Will Be the Key to Influencer Marketing in Europe in 2026?
According to a new Kolsquare study, it seems that Europe is creating its own foundations for a booming creator economy.
Introducing PI LIVE Level Up: Bringing Partnerships Closer to Home
PI LIVE is coming to Bristol on 26th March 2026…
Agency Wins: Optimise and MG OMD Lead Halfords Group Affiliate Programme
Plus, Lodestar win two new clients and AMPC secures KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Brands, Creators and Agencies: It’s Time to Be Transparent with Brand Deals
As Stephen Titus, Founder of Faved, puts it, the industry grew so quickly that it forced brands and creators to “constantly reinvent the wheel”.
Don’t Go! Redefining Affiliate’s Role in Retention
With Black Friday over, affiliates should focus on retaining new customers beyond the holiday spree.
The Real Problem with Browser Extensions
Andy Cooney argues that the real issue isn’t soft cookies, but the flood of hidden browser extensions quietly claiming commission without advertisers knowing.
OpenAI Experiments with Marketplace Ads in ChatGPT
Marketplace-style ad features have been spotted in ChatGPT’s Android beta. Rollout to the public has not yet occurred, but the ad layer appears to be just around the corner.
Ryan Hudson Talks LLM Ads, OpenAI Marketplace, and Why Last-Click Must Change
ZeroClick Founder shares his vision for the future of AI monetisation. Hudson breaks down where opportunities lie and where the old rules are rapidly fading.
Once and for All, Are Creators Really Earning More in 2025? Here’s the Data
Creator pay rates are like the wild west. Are rates doubling, or are they struggling behind the scenes? In our chaotic industry, who is winning?
FMTC Acquires Affistash to Strengthen Affiliate Recruitment Capabilities
Affistash Co-Founder describes the move as a new “milestone.”
UK and Australian Influencer Marketing Bodies Form Alliance: What Does it Mean for Influencer Marketers?
The UK’s Influencer Marketing Trade Body and the Australian Influencer Marketing Council have formalised an alliance designed to strengthen the creator economy.
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Scouting Future Talent on TikTok
You may remember the competition that Makeup Revolution launched in March to find the best beauty creators on TikTok – the #CreatorRevolution competition hashtag gained over 5.3 billion views, showing that seeking talent on TikTok drums up a significant amount of engagement. TikTok’s campaign with Storm Management and Rimmel...
Meet 9 Creators Breaking the Mould on TikTok
TikTok has opened up a new avenue for creators to express their individuality and creativity in a way that hasn’t before been possible. The aspirational aesthetics long associated with social content are becoming a thing of the past, as the app’s users embrace the imperfect over the perfect...
Are Creators Hesitant About Creator Funds? Pros and Cons From a Creator Perspective
Throwing money at the creator economy problem Social platforms are racing to set up funds to encourage creators to stay engaged and continue producing content. Pinterest is enticing creators with a $500,000 fund; YouTube shells out $100 million for top “Shorts” producers; since last November Snapchat has paid $1...
Children’s Internet Code and How Social Platforms are Preparing For It
In September 2020, the UK’s independent data authority, the Information Commissioner’s Office, introduced the Age Appropriate Design Code, allowing companies a year to comply following concerns relating to privacy, inappropriate advertising, and tactics to keep children online for long periods of time. The Information Commissioner’s firm decided...
How Social Media is Reinventing the Book Club
What comes to mind when you think of book clubs? Emerging from a weighty tome with a pithy comment, perhaps, sharpened during an inert middle section. Or get togethers over wine, where the book chat is somewhat incidental.
TikTok Community Invited to Use First Virtual Try-On Service: The Future of AR
JD and Nike have created this campaign in close partnership with TikTok’s Creative Lab. The 3D AR branded effect will allow anyone to try on all three colourways of the new Nike trainer. The TikTok community will be able to explore a fun new way to try out new...
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