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- How Gabriella Gomez built a six-figure career on TikTok Live without signing sponsorship dealsby Alexander Lee on August 27, 2025 at 4:01 am
Top U.S. TikTok Live star Gabriella Gomez has made livestreaming on TikTok into a lucrative career — without relying on brand partnerships.
- Future of TV Briefing: The 2025 glossaryby Tim Peterson on August 27, 2025 at 4:01 am
This week’s Future of TV Briefing updates the list of the key terms that can cause confusion when talking about the TV, streaming and digital video industry.
- Why Ace Hardware believes its RMN can be a late-stage competitor — without ‘homegrowing anything’by Kimeko McCoy on August 27, 2025 at 4:01 am
Ace Hardware is the latest to chase retail media dollars with the launch of RedVest Media, betting that its hyper-local footprint can carve out a slice of the ad pie—even as a latecomer.
- The Trade Desk’s redefinition of supply paths ripples across ad techby Seb Joseph on August 27, 2025 at 4:01 am
In ad tech, labels aren’t just cosmetic. They define how the market sees itself.
- The state of subscriber engagement for media and publishing | Inside the tools and tactics driving audience growth and loyaltyby Marigold on August 26, 2025 at 9:06 pm
This State of the Industry Report, in partnership with Marigold, shares how publishers and media companies are growing their subscriber bases, from the strategies they use and the challenges they face to how teams successfully overcome them. Publishers have a wealth of data from their audience and subscribers, but as advertising models shift with economic
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Critical Mass and Instacart are finalists for this year’s Digiday Awardsby Digiday Awards on August 26, 2025 at 6:03 pm
This year, brands, retailers and publishers have further embraced innovation and emerging technology to foster unique, adaptive and highly relevant consumer interactions. This is clear among the finalists for the 2025 Digiday Awards, who also tapped into cultural trends and the zeitgeist to remain top-of-mind with audiences, with creative being tied directly to measurable results
- Inside the C-Suite: Complex’s new app is the future of its business, CEO saysby Sara Guaglione on August 26, 2025 at 4:01 am
Amid the pressure to reach readers in the AI era, mobile apps are emerging as one of the channels publishers see new potential.
- Ad Tech Briefing: $26.8 billion still wasted in programmatic despite MFA crackdownby Ronan Shields on August 26, 2025 at 4:01 am
The ANA’s benchmarking report finds that while SPO efforts are yielding efficiency gains, problematic elements persist.
- Is AI undermining agencies’ client relationships or reinforcing agencies’ roles?by Tim Peterson on August 26, 2025 at 4:01 am
This week’s Digiday Podcast features a discussion with Digiday editors Seb Joseph and Michael Bürgi about how generative AI technologies could spur agencies to lose client relationships or push brands to rely on agencies even more for AI access.
- How Perplexity’s new revenue model works, according to its head of publisher partnershipsby Sara Guaglione on August 26, 2025 at 4:01 am
Perplexity is opening up a pool of $42.5 million to publishers. Here's how the new revenue model that's part of the Comet Plus subscription works, according to Perplexity's head of publisher partnerships.
- WTF are AI agents? (video update)by Marty Swant on August 25, 2025 at 4:01 am
Despite so much use of the A-word, it's still early for AI agent adoption, meaning marketers should ask what agents are for, how they’re made, what they do, what they might do — and what they can’t do — including potential reputational risks.
- ‘Some brands will continue to take liberties’: Confessions of an influencer marketer on brands misusing creator contentby Krystal Scanlon on August 25, 2025 at 4:01 am
While most brands do the right thing, there are still the odd few which try to cut corners, or, (more worryingly) think the same rules don't apply to them.
- Amazon quietly blocks AI bots from Meta, Google, Huawei and moreby Allison Smith on August 25, 2025 at 4:01 am
The change was first spotted by Juozas Kaziukėnas, an independent analyst, who noted that the updated code underlying Amazon’s sprawling website.
- What Blue Apron’s move to in-house its influencer marketing strategy says about the creator economyby Kimeko McCoy on August 25, 2025 at 4:01 am
Blue Apron has brought its influencer marketing in-house, part of a broader push to streamline operations following its $103 million acquisition by Wonder Group in 2023.
- Media Buying Briefing: When EQ is just as important as IQ in helping clients growby Michael Bürgi on August 25, 2025 at 4:01 am
Boathouse's appeal is its contrarian streak -- few agencies proudly declare their opposition to the term agency of record, a designation most actually hope to receive from clients.
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