Discord

• Discord is going public
• Discord wants to improve its ad game

  Quests are part of a push from Discord to monetize the millions upon millions of DMs that get sent on its platform every single day. To help build out that product and other ad tools, it's tapping executives like former FaZe Clan SVP of Partners and Business Development Adam Bauer as its new VP of Sales, former Snap exec Meena Mutha as Director of Sales, and Twitch's own former Director of Client Strategy, Stephanie Russo.

  
• Discord’s new YouTube video got 1.4 billion views in 24 hours. What’s up with that?

  For this year's April Fools' Day, Discord broke YouTube. At least, that seems to be what happened.

  
• Discord lays off several dozen people from marketing and partnerships

  
• Colin and Samir are going deep with Discord (Exclusive)
• Discord’s new AI features aren’t getting a warm welcome
• Discord’s Stage Channels just got a major upgrade
• Discord’s first creator monetization feature is live for all U.S. servers (Exclusive)
• Discord says it’ll soon let “many” more creators monetize their servers
• Discord Ramps Up Creator Monetization With Monthly Memberships
• Discord Is Developing An Official YouTube Watch Party Feature
• YouTube Is Shuttering Discord’s Most Popular Music Bots