Karat Financial is bringing business banking to creators

Karat Financial, the company known for its credit cards for creators, is launching a creator-focused business…

Spotify amps up podcast discovery with new features

Spotify on Wednesday announced a handful of new features designed to give podcasts a more prominent…

Threads now lets creators add up to 5 links to profiles, track clicks

Instagram Threads is taking on Linktree and other “link-in-bio” solutions by introducing a way for creators…

Roblox now lets creators sell physical products within their experiences

Roblox announced on Thursday that creators can now sell physical merchandise directly within their experiences and…

YouTube targets TV dollars with NFL deal, bingeable ‘shows’ from creators

YouTube announced a range of initiatives designed to attract more TV ad dollars to its platform…

Patreon’s app can now accept web payments after U.S. App Store changes

Creator platform Patreon has quietly rolled out an updated version of its app that now allows…

Peacock trained TikTokers to make content, and now four creators are getting original series

Three years ago, a group of TikTokers joined NBCUniversal’s new initiative aimed at transforming social media…

Instagram Edits topped 7M downloads in first week, a bigger launch than CapCut’s

Instagram Edits, Meta’s newly released video creation app, had a bigger debut than its direct competitor,…

Meet Neptune, a TikTok alternative where creators can hide likes and follower counts 

Neptune is one of the newest short-form video apps on the block seeking to compete with…

Threads is testing a feature that lets you follow the same creators you follow on X

Meta is starting to test a new feature in Threads that lets users follow the same…

YouTube expands its ‘likeness’ detection technology, which detects AI fakes, to a handful of top creators

YouTube on Wednesday announced an expansion of its pilot program designed to identify and manage AI-generated…

Facebook now lets creators get paid for views on stories

Facebook is rolling out the ability for creators to earn money for views on public stories.…

TikTok sunsets its creator marketplace for TikTok One, a broader solution with AI tools

TikTok is preparing to sunset its creator marketplace in favor of a new, more expanded experience,…

Instagram’s new ad format lets creators get paid for testimonials in comments

Instagram is introducing a new way for creators to work with brands to make money by…

‘For You’ feeds are not for creators, Patreon says

Patreon has continued on its crusade against algorithmic feeds with its latest State of Create report,…

YouTube Shorts adds Veo 2 so creators can make gen AI videos

YouTube Shorts is integrating with Google DeepMind’s latest video model, Veo 2, allowing creators to generate…

YouTube AI updates to include expansion of auto dubbing, age-identifying tech and more

In his annual letter, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan dubbed AI as one of the company’s four…

Instagram gives creators more insight into their reels’ performance

Meta continues to target creators in the days following the U.S. TikTok ban. In addition to…

Substack introduces a $20M funding guarantee to entice creators to migrate to its platform

Substack on Thursday announced the launch of its Creator Accelerator Fund, which provides a $20 million…

Threads rolls out a post scheduler, ‘markup’ feature, and more

While Meta lures TikTok creators to Instagram and Facebook with cash bonuses, its X competitor Instagram…

Meta lures TikTok creators with $5K bonuses, content deals, free verification

Meta is luring TikTok creators over to its platforms with the promise of cash bonuses, content…

Triller launches a tool to back up users’ TikToks ahead of the U.S. ban deadline

Triller, a would-be competitor to TikTok, is hoping to capitalize on the potential for a TikTok…