TikTok Creators And Their Fans Are Trying To Crack Its Recommendation Algorithm (Report)

7 years ago

As with most social platforms, TikTok won’t reveal how its algorithm works. So, its content creators are launching a full-scale…

With ‘Fresh’ Lip Balm Collab, Ingrid Nilsen Wants Fans To “Really Own Who It Is That You Are”

7 years ago

OG beauty influencer and LGTBQ+ activist Ingrid Nilsen, who has been on YouTube for roughly a decade, has announced a…

King Bach To Drop Debut Visual Comedy Album, ‘Medicine’, Later This Month

7 years ago

Comedy creator King Bach, who launched his career on Vine and has since become dominant on other social platforms like…

8 Creators File Suit Against YouTube, Claiming It Discriminates Against LGBTQ+ Content

7 years ago

Eight LGBTQ+ creators have filed a lawsuit against YouTube, alleging the platform discriminated against them by targeting their videos specifically…

YouTube Debuts First Shoppable AR Ad With Beauty Vlogger Roxette Arisa And MAC Cosmetics

7 years ago

YouTube’s first shoppable augmented reality (AR) ad -- first announced back in May -- has arrived on the platform, starring…

YouTube Testing Mega-Sized Thumbnails On Desktop Homepage, Much To Some Users’ Chagrin

7 years ago

YouTube appears to be testing larger thumbnails on its desktop site, much to the chagrin of select users who balked…

Creators Going Pro: Trina Espinoza Explores The Intersection Of Beauty And Science

7 years ago

Trina Espinoza wants to know how things work. Back before she joined YouTube, the creator (who’s perhaps better known by…

Nordstrom Taps Lifestyle Vlogger Claudia Sulewski For Size-Inclusive Clothing Collab

7 years ago

After a decade on YouTube, fashion and beauty vlogger Claudia Sulewski’s career is culminating with a Nordstrom collaboration. The 23-year-old,…

YouTube Is Beta-Testing The Ability For Creators To Publish Members-Only Videos

7 years ago

YouTube is reportedly building on its existing Memberships feature -- which enables fans to pay support channels via $5 monthly…

Facebook Opens Instagram’s AR Filter-Building Tool, ‘Spark,’ To Everyone

7 years ago

If you’ve ever wanted to make an augmented reality (AR) filter, now’s your chance -- Facebook has officially opened its…