Here are some interesting news articles for this rainy Wednesday afternoon in the digital marketing, content creator, social media creator, influencer, and creator economy world.
Avoiding the Gifts-In-Kind Trap: New Research Shows How Influencers Can Make Their Work Pay (Phys.org)
The Best Home Decor Brands On Instagram (Dash Hudson)
Fashion Enthusiasts Seek Algorithm-Free Shopping Inspiration on Substack (Retailwire)
Filming Your Own ‘Stock Footage’ Will Help You Create More Content, Faster (Buffer)
Google Tests Out New Shopping Discovery Elements, Including Generative AI for Product Search (Social Media Today)
How to Find Podcast Guests – 9 Proven Ways (Christoph Trappe)
How To Produce a Podcast in 2024 (From Someone Who’s Done 400+ Episodes) (Content Marketing Institute)
How to Use AI for Pinterest Pins (Strange Social)
I Posted LinkedIn Carousels for a Week – Here’s What Happened (Buffer)
LinkedIn Is Experimenting With a Tiktok-Like Video Feed in Its App (TechCrunch)
LinkedIn Tests New Dedicated Video Feed (Social Media Today)
LTK’s Latest Move Helps Creators Win At The One Thing 95% Struggle With (Net Influencer)
Pinterest Shares Insights into How to Optimize Social Platform Algorithms for Positive Engagement (Social Media Today)
Researchers Have Potentially Cracked the TikTok Algorithm (Creator Handbook)
The Rise of Co-Viewing: How YouTube is Redefining Family Screen Time & What This Means for Advertisers (Media Village)
TikTok Algorithm Guide 2024: Everything We Know About How Videos Are Ranked (Buffer)
YouTube Adds ‘Members Only Shorts’ to Help Drive Creator Subscriptions (Social Media Today)
YouTube’s Chief Product Officer Shares Notes on Thumbnail Testing and Generative AI Updates (Social Media Today)
What Major Media Publishers Can Learn From Influencers During Times of Change (Impact)
Keep grinding,
-Creator Inspiration