Lindsey Gamble 12/16/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/16/22

Instagram Announces A Handful Of New Features Including Notes, Candid Stories & Group Profiles

Taking a short break from pushing short-form videos, these features cover messaging, Stories, collaborative content, and more.

Lindsey Gamble 12/16/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/16/22

Discord Expands Its First Creator Monetization Feature Server Subscriptions To All Creators

Discord is expanding Server Subscriptions to all creators. Previously known as Premium Memberships, it has been in testing for the past year. With Server Subscriptions, creators can make money by charging a monthly subscription for exclusive roles, perks, and benefits.

Lindsey Gamble 12/15/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/15/22

2023 Creator Economy Predictions

In 2023, my big bets are LinkedIn becoming a bigger platform for creators, more companies hiring creators as full-time employees, and generative AI disrupting the creator economy.

Lindsey Gamble 12/10/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/10/22

Klarna Expands Its Creator Platform To More Regions To Match Retailers & Creators For Performance-Based Campaigns

The Creator Platform allows the company's 450,000 retail partners to collaborate with creators on affiliate partnerships, brand campaigns, and gifting programs.

Lindsey Gamble 12/10/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/10/22

Instagram Updates ‘Account Status’ So Creators Can See If Their Content Is Eligible To Appear In Recommendations

Now, they can also see whether their content is eligible to appear in recommendations like Explore other places where the platform surfaces content to non-followers (e.g., Reels, Feed Recommendations, etc.).

Lindsey Gamble 12/9/22 Lindsey Gamble 12/9/22

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.

Lindsey Gamble 11/18/22 Lindsey Gamble 11/18/22

Social Media Platforms Add New Social Commerce Features To Diversify Revenue Streams

TikTok, YouTube, and even OnlyFans made significant moves to integrate shopping into their apps this past week.

Lindsey Gamble 11/18/22 Lindsey Gamble 11/18/22

MrBeast & East Carolina University Partner For a Credential Program To Prepare Students To Work In The Creator Economy

Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, and East Carolina University are partnering on a credential program to prepare students to work in the creator economy.