Roblox Creators Are Expected To Make Over $800 Million This Year
Roblox has revealed that its creators earned over $800 million since the beginning of last year, with $182 million earned in the first quarter of this year.
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.
Threads Launches New Features, Including a Chronological Feed
Threads launched several new features, including the highly requested Following feed that displays posts from users' followed accounts in chronological order.
Reddit Rolls Out Official Labels for Profiles
Reddit has started testing an Official label for profiles.
SAG-AFTRA Releases Guidelines for Podcasts During Hollywood Strike
SAG-AFTRA has released guidelines for podcast hosts and guests for the actors’ and writers’ strike.
Spotify Teases New AI-Powered Features
Spotify announced plans to introduce new AI-powered features.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Shares Updated Guidance for Influencers Promoting Financial Products and Services
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation to update its guidance for social media promotions of financial products and services, including a section on influencers and their relationships with companies.
LinkedIn Tests Integration with AI-Powered Design Platform Microsoft Designer
LinkedIn is doing a limited test of integration with Microsoft Designer, an AI-powered design platform
TikTok Introduces Text Posts: A New Way for Creators to Express Themselves
TikTok has introduced Text Posts, a new way for creators to share text-based content.
What the Hollywood Strike Means for Creators and the Impact on the Creator Economy
As creators have been able to join the 160,000-member union since 2021 thanks to the Influencer Agreement, SAG-AFTRA released an FAQ for influencers.
YouTube Updates Channel Permissions
YouTube updated the Channel Permissions feature, which allows creators to assign access to their channels through different roles.
TikTok Launches Commercial Content Library: A Searchable Database for Ads and Branded Content
TikTok has opened its Commercial Content Library to users. This library allows users to search for and view commercial content, including paid media ads and other commercial content tagged with the paid partnership label (e.g., branded content, sponsored content, etc.).