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A new MrBeast trademark filing hints at what his next big philanthropy project could be

Thu, 09/26/2024 - 10:46

MrBeast and his team at a Feastables event — Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson's new trademark filing hints at a potential new charity project.
Don Arnold/Getty Images

Media, Tech, YouTuber, youtube, Creators, creator-economy, Influencers

Influencers are shepherding their online followers to IRL events as they look to build communities and make money

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 16:46

BDFI tour — Creators like the YouTubers behind BFDI and Inanimate Insanity are hosting in-person events to meet fans.
Amanda Perelli/Business Insider

Media, Advertising, Tech, Influencers, podcast, Creators, creator-economy

An M&A spree in influencer marketing is boosting the creator economy

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 10:20

Publicis Groupe CEO Arthur Sadoun. — Publicis Groupe's CEO Arthur Sadoun announced plans in July to acquire influencer-marketing firm Influential.
Joel Saget/Getty Images.

Media, Tech, Advertising, m-a, creator-economy, influencer-marketing, Creators

OnlyFans figured out the best porn business on the internet

Sat, 09/07/2024 - 08:16

Onlyfans CEO Keily Blair at an event in New York City, 2024 — OnlyFans CEO Kelly Blair runs what may be the most profitable porn company ever.
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

Tech, Media, Porn, OnlyFans, Creators, ugc-creators, Subscriptions

Paramount is selling its creator conference VidCon to the owner of Fan Expo

Fri, 08/30/2024 - 18:22

VidCon — Hank and John Green at VidCon. Paramount is selling its creator conference VidCon to UK media firm Informa.
VidCon

Media, Tech, Advertising, vidcon, creator-economy, Creators, paramount-global

Move over Hinge and Tinder, there's a new crop of dating apps. Meet the founders behind 11 startups sparking romance.

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 15:24

Dating app founders: Elle Wilson, Nandini Mullaji, and Anushka Joshi — Founders like Elle Wilson (Met Through Friends), Nandini Mullaji (Sitch), and Anushka Joshi (Friend of a Friend) are disrupting dating with new startups.
Courtesy of Elle Wilson; Nandini Mullaji; Anushka Joshi

Media, Tech, Startups, limited-synd, dating-apps, Startups, Creators

New Shopify data shows how just important influencers and social media are to merchants

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 14:56

Smiling female influencer presenting foundation while filming make-up tutorial at home workshop - stock photo — Shopify conducted an online survey among 13,337 participants studying recent marketing strategies.
Westend61/Getty Images

Media, Advertising, Tech, Creators, youtube, tiktok, YouTubers

Internet celebrities are facing an era of reckoning — and their fans are tired of forgiving them

Fri, 08/23/2024 - 08:36

Brooke Schofield and Tana Mongeau arrive to the 2024 People's Choice Awards — Brooke Schofield (left) has been notably absent from her podcast with Tana Mongeau (right) since some of her old tweets resurfaced.
Todd Williamson/NBC

culture, Media, Influencers, cancel-culture, accountability, Creators, YouTubers

Ex-Google staffers are building a social-mapping platform for online and IRL communities

Wed, 08/21/2024 - 10:04

PamPam cofounders Carlo Jörges and Helena Jaramillo in front of a wall — Carlo Jörges and Helena Jaramillo are building mapping platform PamPam.
Courtesy of PamPam

Media, Tech, Advertising, Startups, limited-synd, google-maps, social-media

A TikTok-famous fitness club where Glen Powell and Tate McRae work out is part of an athleisure brand's savvy marketing

Mon, 08/19/2024 - 11:52

Alo — Alo Yoga's invite-only fitness center is located in Beverly Hills.
Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Media, Tech, health, Influencers, Creators, creator-economy, Instagram

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