Max adds new paid sharing feature with profile transfer tools: As inflation rises, Max bets on flexibility over price hikes to reduce churn and increase retention.
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| Apr 24, 2025
Why creator monetization matters: As influencer marketing spending grows, platforms that offer consistent payouts will retain creators who provide valuable ad space.
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| Mar 26, 2025
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| Jan 8, 2025
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| Mar 14, 2025
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| Mar 14, 2025
Pinterest’s Q1 involved strong user and global revenue growth: US monetization, though, could be under pressure moving forward.
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| May 9, 2025
Spotify is scaling video podcast monetization fast: A YouTube-style model and creator tools are fueling the shift.
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| Apr 29, 2025
As the ban deadline nears, creators are diversifying fast—but juggling platforms with different audiences and monetization tools poses operational hurdles.
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| Apr 3, 2025
Spotify will offer Partner Program in nine new markets: The platform hopes to attract more creators by expanding monetization opportunities—and draw attention from YouTube.
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| Mar 27, 2025
YouTube Shorts views get redefined: Starting March 31, every play counts as a view—but only “engaged views” will determine monetization and deeper insight.
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| Mar 27, 2025
Chegg is suing Google, claiming AI Overviews steal its content and cut its traffic. The case highlights fears that AI-driven search is eroding content creators’ business models.
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| Feb 25, 2025
New pre-home- screen video ads are sparking backlash as Roku’s monetization push clashes with users’ expectations for a paid device experience.
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| Mar 18, 2025
Web publishers, especially those who relied on indirect monetization, are being buffeted on all sides by challenges.
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| Oct 28, 2024
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| Oct 3, 2024
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With the humanoid robotics market projected to hit $38 billion by 2035, tech giants see a clear path to monetization—offering tangible use cases beyond the AI arms race.
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| Feb 13, 2025
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| Mar 1, 2025
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| Jan 28, 2025
The tie-up can help attract younger travelers and aids in Venmo’s monetization journey
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| Jan 23, 2025
National security fears have little effect as users flock to RedNote. Monetization challenges and scalability questions could limit its ability to rival TikTok’s dominance.
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| Jan 14, 2025
Later acquires Mavely for $250 million: The deal integrates influencer monetization tools, enhancing measurable ROI and full-funnel marketing capabilities.
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| Jan 3, 2025
Bluesky, the microblogging alternative to X, has found impressive growth and public interest following the US elections, adding 1 million new users in a single day. However, its murky monetization plans have left its value for marketers unclear.
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| Dec 13, 2024
OpenAI considers its approach to ads: The $157 billion company explores monetization strategies to diversify revenue streams.
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| Dec 2, 2024
Time spent on social media is plateauing. Longer videos could keep users around longer while providing more monetization opportunities for platforms. But some short-form creators won’t be receptive to the shift.
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| May 21, 2024
Rapid user growth highlights demand for decentralized, ad-free feeds, but scalability and monetization remain critical hurdles for long-term success.
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| Nov 15, 2024
Hampered by unclear monetization strategy and rising costs, Apple’s AI push faces steep adoption barriers.
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| Nov 6, 2024