Creator Economy / Members-only / New Digital APPG Report Shares Positive Insights Into Young People’s Engagement With Creators Online The APPG for Digital Creators has launched its latest inquiry report with positive insights into how young people engage with creators online. By Sofia Aira / 9 Jun 2026
Newsdesk / Bots Have Now Surpassed Human Traffic Online, Says Cloudflare CEO Data from Cloudflare shows that 57% of HTTP requests now come from bots. By Madaline Dunn / 8 Jun 2026
Creator Economy / PewDiePie Launches Odysseus, a Privacy-First AI Workspace for Creators It’s a perfect brand fit for PewDiePie, especially after he’s spent years partnering with VPN companies to promote internet security. By Sofia Aira / 8 Jun 2026
Affiliate Marketing / Publishers to Get “Fairer Deal” in CMA Shake-up Publishers can now choose to opt out of Google AI Overviews in a “world-first.” By Madaline Dunn / 5 Jun 2026
Influencer Marketing / Meta Quietly Releases New Forum Reddit-Style App: What it Means for Influencer Marketing Meta has quietly introduced a new Reddit-style standalone app called Forum, designed with community in mind. By Sofia Aira / 4 Jun 2026
Affiliate Marketing / YouTube Affiliate Marketing Booms as Disclosure Standards Continue to Lag, New Research Finds New academic research suggests that while affiliate marketing is booming, ad disclosure continues to lag. By Sofia Aira / 4 Jun 2026
Newsdesk / Under the Microscope: Content in the Age of AI The OpenAttribution.org event, of which Hello Partner is a media partner, will explore content value amidst the new AI reality. By Newsdesk / 4 Jun 2026
Creator Economy / Members-only / The Sidemen Changed the Creator Economy. Can it Survive Without KSI? From 2013 to 2026, the seven-member Sidemen collective grew from a YouTube channel into a content empire. By Sofia Aira / 3 Jun 2026
Affiliate Marketing / Minecraft Launches First-Ever Affiliate Programme with impact.com The news comes against a backdrop of influencer and affiliate model convergence, with brands seeking to formalise creator monetisation. By Madaline Dunn / 2 Jun 2026
Affiliate Marketing / At the Intersection of Innovation and Impact: The 2026 USPA Shortlist Spotlight From tech that has transformed the industry to full-funnel strategies that rewrote the rulebook, this year’s shortlist is a who’s who of trailblazers and changemakers. By Newsdesk / 29 May 2026
Affiliate Marketing / Members-only / Market Movers - May 2026 Who’s been appointed, who’s been promoted, who’s acquired who, and who’s launched what — we’ve got it all here. By Newsdesk / 29 May 2026
Newsdesk / TikTok’s New Feature Lets Users Book Trips Straight From Creator Videos TikTok is stepping up its travel commerce game with a new in-app travel booking feature. By Sofia Aira / 28 May 2026