• Media Buying Briefing: How influencer agencies are adapting to TikTok’s SEO incentives

    Agencies and influencers are increasingly focusing on search content strategies as TikTok recently launched a new monetization program to reward content matching popular searches – but experts warn that brand safety and authenticity could get tarnished if they do not strike the right balance.

  • Ban on smoke flavour may be worst case scenario for Hema sausage

    A decision by the European Commission to ban the use of harmful smoke flavourings could spell the end of the iconic Dutch “smoked” sausage, Dutch media are reporting. A special EU committee is looking at ending the use of flavourings in sausages and other products on Wednesday following research showing the process to produce an artificial smokey taste leaves harmful chemicals that have been linked to cancer and infertility. Dutch rookworst, or smoked sausage, whose most famous producers are...

  • Media Buying Briefing: Can agencies help brands expand gaming and esports as women’s sports shine?

    As women’s sports continue to capture audiences through March Madness and soccer, will agencies and brands be able to channel some of that momentum in the growing esports and gaming spaces?

  • Get TikTok Despite Looming US Ban: How to Access TikTok Using VPN

    TikTok faces imminent US ban as President Biden signs 'Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Adversaries Act,' compelling ByteDance to sell or shut down.

  • Is TikTok getting banned? Not yet, but you should explore alternatives

    As a TikTok ban gets closer to becoming a reality in the United States, it might be time to start thinking about other platforms to adopt early in case you need to fill the void left by the popular app at some point in the future. On Wednesday, President Biden signed a bill that would […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Buy TikTok Followers: 6 Best Sites To Buy TikTok Followers in 2024 (Real & Active)

    ✅ QUICK ANSWER: Based on my research, Bulkoid is the best site to buy TikTok followers. When I started my TikTok journey, I realized how tough it can be to get noticed among so many amazing creators. So, I decided to try out different websites where you can buy followers to boost your account. After […]

  • TikTok creators react to Biden signing ban-or-sell law: ‘We don’t want a TikTok ban’

    TikTok creators weren’t surprised to hear that President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban, but they’re close to unanimous in their belief that the federal government is wrong to push the legislation forward. For almost four years, since July 2020, a potential TikTok ban has been under consideration by members of the federal government. A bipartisan bill to ban TikTok in the U.S. was first proposed in December 2022, and the version that was just signed into law has...

  • Influencer Brands Are Getting Ready for a TikTok-Less Future

    G.R.W.M. (that’s “get ready with me”) for a major change in the social commerce landscape, because the pending TikTok ban in the United States could be make-or-break for all the brands that have built their following on the platform. TikTok has become a powerful force for brands trying to reach shoppers online, especially younger generations. The 2023 PYMNTS […]

  • So are we banning TikTok or what? Also: Can an influencer really tank an $800M company?

    Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Ticktock, TikTok: It’s been a wild week for TikTok. Even as the company starts testing its Twitter competitor in certain markets and launches its luxury secondhand shop […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • TikTok influencer reacts to potential ban: ‘It might be great. It might be awful.’

    As President Biden signs the TikTok ban bill into law, giving the app’s China-based parent company nine months to sell, fashion influencer Bridget Brown tells Kaleigh Werner about the uncertainty she feels around the future of her career

  • Trump Tells 'Young People' to Blame Biden if TikTok Gets Banned

    Even though former President Donald Trump enacted an executive order to ban TikTok while he was in the White House, he once again says he now opposes barring access to the popular social platform, writing in a post to Truth Social on Monday that President Joe Biden would be to blame for the possible restrictions."Just so everyone knows, especially the young people, Crooked Joe Biden is responsible for banning TikTok," wrote the former president. "He is the one pushing it to close, and doing it...

  • Legislation banning TikTok impacts how millions of young Americans get their news

    by WorldTribune Staff / 247 Real News April 21, 2024 The House voted 360-58 to pass H.R. 8038, which will ban the social media app TikTok in the United States unless the owner divests from the company. This ban is part of the $95 billion package of foreign aid package that passed in the House […]