Amazon Music Launches AI-Powered Topics to Enhance Podcast Discovery
Amazon Music has launched a new Topics feature for podcasts. This AI-powered feature displays topic tags relevant to a podcast episode beneath the episode description. When users click on a tag, it shows a list of episodes that discuss the same topic.
Amazon Restricts Use of Music in Shoppable Videos for Creators Ahead of Prime Day
Amazon updated its guidelines for its Influencer Program. One of the biggest updates is the restriction on the use of music in shoppable videos, such as those on its TikTok-like Inspire feed and Storefronts.
TikTok Announces Deals For You Days Shopping Event to Take On Amazon Prime Day
TikTok has announced Deals For You Days, a US shopping event scheduled for next month.
Amazon Launches a Fast Channel for Amazon Live with 'Shop The Show' Technology
Amazon has launched a FAST (Free Ad-Supported TV) Channel for Amazon Live, available on Prime Video and Freevee. The channel offers 24/7 live shopping programming featuring creators, brands, and celebrities.
Amazon Expands Social Commerce Reach with Meta and Snapchat Partnerships
Amazon has partnered with Meta and Snapchat, allowing Prime customers to link their Facebook and Instagram accounts to their Amazon account.
TikTok Launches Add to Music App to Allow Users to Save Songs to Music Streaming Services
TikTok launched Add to Music App, a new feature allowing US and UK users to save songs they discover on TikTok to major streaming services such as Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Spotify.
Amazon Faces Creator Backlash Over $25 Video Incentives for Inspire
The e-commerce giant is offering creators $25—provided they meet certain qualifications—to create shoppable videos for Inspire, its TikTok-like shopping feed.
Amazon Announces AI-Powered Customer Review Summaries
Amazon announced a new AI-powered summarization feature for its customer reviews.
TikTok Plans to Launch a New E-commerce Marketplace
According to reports, TikTok plans to launch a new e-commerce marketplace called TikTok Shop Shopping Center in August.
Amazon Bets Big On Creators for Prime Day 2023
Here's a glimpse of how Amazon has been preparing creators for Prime Day.
US Adults Are Set To Spend More Time Streaming Video Content Than Watching Traditional TV
In a new forecast from Insider Intelligence, US adults will spend more time streaming video content than watching traditional television for the first time this year.
Amazon Launches Inspire, A TikTok-Like Shopping Experience Featuring Content From Creators & Brands
Available via a lightbulb icon in the navigation bar of the Amazon Shopping app, the new in-app personalized shopping experience delivers a TikTok-like feed featuring shoppable photos and videos based on users' selected interests and engagements.