Influencer Marketing Roundup

TikTok is back in the app stores, Instagram may release Reels as a separate app, and YouTube is officially watched more on TV's than phones. This and much more from a busy February in the world of influencer marketing and social media. 

From a 24 hour TikTok shutdown, to a slurry of Meta feature releases, to a look under the hood of the YouTube algorithm, it was an action packed month in the world of social media and influencer marketing. 

From the Supreme Court agreeing to take the TikTok case to Instagram launching trial reels, it was an action packed month in the world of social. Here are the top stories, best brand influencer activations and reports worth reading from December.

November is in the books, and it was another busy month for the social media platforms and the creator economy. From Instagram mythbusting the belief that the platform reduces reach of sponsored content, to TikTok taking a page out of Quibi's book with scripted dramas, to Spotify making moves to be a more legitimate player in the creator economy - there is much to unpack from the month of Thanks. 

October brought a slew of social announcements including Digital Business Cards on Instagram, TikTok connecting creators and manufacturers to start brands on TikTok shop, YouTube testing AI powered comment reply suggestions, and more. Not to mention some killer brand influencer activations and three reports very much worth reading on the state of the industry. 

Google is now highlighting content creators as trusted sources in search results, TikTok introduced a new Delete and re-edit feature, Meta Unveils AI-Powered Video Avatars for Creators, and much more. These are the top stories in social media and influencer marketing from the month of September. 

August brought President Biden's White House Creator event, a slew of Instagram updates, some well executed brand influencer campaigns, and much more. Let's break down the top stories in social media and influencer marketing from the month of August.

July brought the Olympics, a White House invitation for creator economy experts, one of the largest influencer marketing acquisitions in history, some very well executed brand influencer campaigns and much more. So let's break down the top stories in social media and influencer marketing from the month of July.

June brought Cannes, VidCon, a slew of Instagram and TikTok release including AI avatars, some very well executed brand influencer campaigns and much more. So let's break down the top stories in social media and influencer marketing, the best brand influencer activations, and reports worth reading from the month of June. 

May brought the Upfronts, Newfronts, a host of new Instagram features, 60 minute TikTok's and much more. We are breaking down the top stories in social media and influencer marketing, best brand influencer activations, and reports worth reading from a busy month.