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Everything, Everywhere, All at Once - How Agencies are Managing Affiliate Chaos in 2025
Teams are leaner, partners are slower to respond, and clients want more for less. In this session, affiliate specialists and agencies share how they’re navigating resource gaps, partner bottlenecks, and shifting publisher models, all while keeping performance sharp....
The USPAs Return for 2026, Now Fully Digital, and Entries Are Open Today
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SoFire’s Hot Campaigns: The InStyle Intern Series TikTok Can’t Stop Watching
We’re looking at the InStyle TikTok series that has perfectly captured its target audience and uses influencers for their own unique flair.
“Podcasting Is a Content Engine”: Cure Media’s Sanna Ödmark on Why Every Agency Should Have a Podcast
For Sanna Ödmark, podcasting is essential to any agency for both internal and external growth.
Why We Must Protect Small Businesses in Affiliate Marketing
As big players merge and dominate the market, Tricia Meyer advocates for smaller businesses, from publishers to agencies, to help keep innovation, competition, and consumer benefits alive.
Tradedoubler Reports Record Cyber Weekend as UK Order Values Surge
CSS and Creators emerge as the leading partners, and Travel takes a larger share of spend.
Beyond the Transaction: How Brand-Publisher Partnerships Build Lasting Value
In a discount-driven world, the most powerful partnerships don’t stop at the checkout. They create moments, stories, and communities that live far beyond a single transaction. Drawing on Blue Light Card’s experience partnering with over 20,000 brands, CMO Neil Caldicott proves how publishers and brands can design...
EU’s €120M Fine Against X: What It Means for Influencer Marketers and the Creator Economy
The European Commission has issued a €120 million fine against X for violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). What does this mean for the creator economy?
Netflix Acquires Warner Bros, Building a CTV Powerhouse
What does the major acquisition mean for performance marketing?
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.
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Triller Launches Crosshype, A Brand Growth Programme Combining a CPM Model With Influencers
Triller has developed a marketing media product that it believes will change the way brands buy marketing. The product, named Crosshype, allows influencer marketing to be bought with guaranteed views and a calculable cost per thousand (CPM). An app has never before been able to guarantee views on its platform...
The Future of the Front Row: Can Influencers Save Fashion Shows?
By Doug Schowengerdt, Cultural Correspondent, the projects* and Brenda Martinez, Jr. Strategist, the projects* On the evening of September 13, Jason Wu presented his Spring 2021 runway collection in a flourishing jungle constructed atop the roof of Spring Studios in TriBeCa, officially kicking off the first NYFW designed for a...
Three-Quarters of Instagram Influencers Hide Advertisement Disclosure in Posts, According to Awin
Global affiliate network Awin has carried out research looking at how many Instagram influencers hide the disclosure of advertisements in their posts. The research found that three-quarters (76%) of influencer adverts posted on Instagram have the disclosure hidden in the post, whether that be in the middle, end or in...
Planning Your Activations and Brand Strategy For Black Friday
In the run-up to Black Friday and the Cyber weekend, you are probably questioning how this event can go ahead. The in-person shopping experience has completely transformed, but that’s where social can truly shine. COVID-19 has already proven that social media is fundamental to keeping us connected through these...
Electric Avenue: How Gleam Futures and Brilliant Noise Created Standout Influencer Video Content to Bust Myths Around EDF Energy’s Electric Vehicles
EDF Energy launched an electric vehicle (EV) proposition, which comprised of providing consumers with a fully equipped package, making it super easy for consumers to convert to and use an EV. The biggest challenge for Gleam Futures and Brilliant Noise was finding a way to bust ingrained myths and ease...
Twitch’s VERSUS Tools Enable Influencers and Brands to Activate Audiences in New Ways
In two fell swoops this September, Twitch – a streaming service owned by Amazon – has helped reaffirm its status as the biggest and best platform for influencers in the gaming space. Not only has Twitch re-signed Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins, the undisputed king of gaming content, exclusively in a multi-year deal, but...