YouTube is phasing out YouTube Originals to focus on other initiatives like the Creator Shorts Fund, Black Voices, and Live Shopping

Pinterest revealed that searches for NFT artwork on the app have increased sevenfold since the summer.

LinkedIn launched a new feature for its Newsletters product that enables users to showcase their newsletters on their profiles.

In a new report based on Talkshoppe data, Pinterest says that men are expected to do a lot of shopping this year.

Instagram has launched a new Subscriptions feature, allowing creators to charge for exclusive access to Live videos and Instagram Stories content.

YouTube introduced a new feature called Media Kit, which lets creators create a shareable overview of their channels, which can help them land branded content deals with advertisers.

Spotify added a new interactive ad format for podcasts called Call-To-Action Cards.

Pinterest added a new Profiles tab within search that lets users discover creators by their names or by the type of products and content they share.

Consumer Technology Association (CTA)’s new Exploring The Creator Economy report revealed Americans spend 39% of their time consuming user-generated content like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and podcasts, compared to 61% for traditional studio media.

TikTok released a new research study highlighting the effectiveness of creator-led content.

Twitter has started testing Tweet Takes, a new feature that allows users to respond and react to Tweets visually.

Clubhouse has introduced new Sharing and Web Listening features that allow users to share rooms as well as listen to rooms without signing into the app.