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TikTok adds AI assistance tools for creators

Also, expanded revenue opportunities via creator subscriptions.

900,000 vs 9

It takes about 900,000 minutes to become a board-certified dermatologist. At that point, you might be very skilled and well-informed. It takes less than nine minutes to make your patient feel seen, understood and reassured. If you skip the 9 minutes, you wasted the 900,000.

Criminal charges filed against Clearview AI after regulatory fines fail

Privacy group noyb files criminal complaint against Clearview AI executives on October 28, 2025, after company ignores over 100 million euros in European fines.

SiriusXM secures MrBallen podcast in exclusive deal starting November

SiriusXM announces multi-year exclusive agreement with MrBallen podcast on October 27, 2025. Deal includes YouTube channel distribution and ad sales rights.

RTL AdAlliance adds Austrian broadcaster ORF to international sales portfolio

RTL AdAlliance announced on October 27, 2025, a strategic agreement with ORF-Enterprise to sell ORF's complete video inventory internationally through its platform.

Cloudflare launches comprehensive TLD tracking on Radar platform

Cloudflare announced new top-level domain insights on Radar on October 27, 2025, with DNS magnitude metrics and certificate transparency data for 1,400+ domains.

xAI launches Grokipedia with 885,279 articles as Wikipedia alternative

xAI's Grokipedia debuts with 885,279 articles in version 0.1, positioning itself as an AI-powered alternative to Wikipedia with enhanced features.

Confessions of a crypto strategy exec who wants to spend ad money on X, but can’t

When not even the bigger spenders on X can give their ad dollars to the platform, that’s a concern.

Ad tech’s economy depends on float — and it’s getting pricier to keep it moving

The crunch has created an opening for a small set of financiers built specifically for ad tech’s quirks.

How retail execs will evaluate ChatGPT checkout this holiday season

After OpenAI revealed a new feature where users can purchase products directly inside ChatGPT and landed partnerships with Etsy, Shopify and Walmart, other retailers will be watching closely to consider whether to get on board.

Ad tech briefing: The open internet’s factions spar, as big tech players are in a dead heat for gold

Amazon and Google are (literally) competing on another level while the Open Internet’s most prominent names fight for the rest.

Engagement-led metrics are the new KPI heroes

For years, social media success was measured by likes, follower counts, and reach. These vanity metrics offered quick snapshots but rarely told the whole story. A post could attract thousands of likes, yet generate no meaningful conversations, sales, or long-term brand loyalty. Today, platforms and audiences are shifting focus. Algorithms reward authentic interactio

Our big Martech for 2026 report is almost here — be the first to get it for the ground truth of martech AI

Every December for the past few years, Frans Riemersma and I have published a deeply researched report on what’s actually happening in martech as the New Year approaches. These aren’t the crazy fever-dream “predictions” that you’re used to reading during this eye-rolling, end-of-year prophecy season. It’s a pragmatic assessment of what’s really happening inside mark

OpenAI flags emotional reliance on ChatGPT as a safety risk

OpenAI is telling companies that “relationship building” with AI has limits. Emotional dependence on ChatGPT is considered a safety risk, with new guardrails in place. The post OpenAI Flags Emotional Reliance On ChatGPT As A Safety Risk appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

7 email marketing techniques to increase your open rates [infographic]

These quick tips could help you get more traction with your email outreach.

Signs your CRM is fatigued: CRM data management

Your CRM should be the backbone of your sales and marketing efforts. It gives teams visibility, keeps data organized, and makes reporting straightforward. But over time, even the best systems can start to show cracks. Performance slows, data quality slips, adoption falls off, and suddenly the CRM feels more like a burden than a tool.

Pinterest adds new AI recommendation tools

This could be an easier way to showcase relevant items to each user.

Threads launches ‘Ghost Posts’ disappearing updates

Will this get more people posting their thoughts in the app?

Pinterest adds AI features to boards for shopping and personalization

Pinterest introduced AI-powered board upgrades on October 27, 2025, adding personalized tabs, styling tools, and curated boards to help users shop and discover content.

Google uses AI to group queries in search console data

Google announced Query groups in Search Console Insights. The AI feature clusters similar search queries, surfaces trends, and shows which topics drive clicks. The post Google Uses AI To Group Queries In Search Console Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Influencer marketing strategy for apps

Influencer marketing is an impactful advertising strategy across industries, and in today’s digital age, mobile app companies are increasing their budgets on creator marketing as influencers meet users right where they are – on their phones. Partnering with experienced influencers allows brands to leverage genuine testimonies, storytelling, and educational content t

Google Search Console adds query groups

This is available in Search Console Insights and gives you a quick way to see the main topics your website is about.

Night acquires Experiential Supply Co. to boost immersive marketing

Talent management agency Night acquired marketing firm Experiential Supply Co. to merge digital creator management with real-world marketing capabilities amid surging demand for in-person events. Los Angeles-based Experiential Supply, founded by Jasen Smith in 2017, has created high-profile activations including horseback-riding apes for “Kingdom of the Planet of th

Snapchat democratizes AI imaging: Opens “Imagine Lens” to all U.S. users for free

Snapchat has made its first open prompt image-generation AI tool, “Imagine Lens”, available to all U.S. users at no cost, the company announced on October 22. Previously limited to paying subscribers since its September launch, the feature now reaches Snapchat’s broader user base. The Imagine Lens enables users to modify their own photos using custom […]

YouTube takes flight: Delta partners with creators to transform in-flight entertainment experience

Delta Air Lines announces a strategic partnership with YouTube to offer passengers access to ad-free content from select creators directly through seatback screens and personal device entertainment systems. The collaboration, first announced at the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year, makes content from prominent creators including MrBeast, Kinigra Deon, Mic

Treasury wine expands social soup influencer partnership to three premium wine brands

Australia’s Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is quadrupling its investment in influencer marketing through an expanded partnership with Social Soup, extending beyond 19 Crimes to include Pepperjack and Squealing Pig brands. The move follows the initial campaign that exceeded reach targets by 200% and grew 19 Crimes’ social following by nearly 50%. According to Campaign B

Rewilding Jude: How a personal reset sparked a creator’s journey in rural Scotland

Jude Harper’s stone cottage in the Scottish countryside currently has no running water. “I’m on a well here, and we haven’t had much rain for months, so it’s dried up,” he explains, leaving him relying on bottled water for drinking and cooking. Far from being discouraged, this challenge is simply the latest chapter in a […]

The latest Instagram trends (October 2025)

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TikTok trends you can’t miss this week (October 27)

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Trending Instagram songs (October 2025)

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