YouTube Unveiled New Monetization Options for Creators The facts: YouTube announced new and expanded monetization options for creators at VidCon on Thursday, according to a company blog post by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan. Many of the features touted at the Anaheim, California, show for creators were focused on livestreaming and subscriptions. The platform unveiled Super […]
Pinterest Debuts Fresh Video Tools for Brands The facts: Pinterest introduced four video-related updates for creators and brands on its platform. The image-pinning platform revamped its video uploading tool to let creators and brands seamlessly upload video content directly, per a blog post. L’Oréal, Giada De Laurentiis’ Giadzy, Tastemade and PureWow are among the brands using video on Pinterest to spark […]
Uber Error Charges Riders 100 Times More Than the Original Price Moving the decimal point has caused some issues. An error in Uber’s systems on Wednesday led to people being charged 100 times what their ride should have cost. One user was charged $2,053 dollars on a ride that should have cost $20.53. The problems first surfaced […]
TikTok is reportedly testing new ad targeting options to lure marketers Looking to strike while the iron’s hot, trending video app TikTok has reportedly been pitching advertisers on a new interest-based ad targeting option, which would enable brands to reach specific subsets of the platform’s young audience in order to maximize the performance of their […]
YouTube announces new partnership with AXS to facilitate concert ticket purchases from videos Given the popularity of music videos on YouTube, it makes sense for the platform to add in more ways for users to purchase concert tickets direct from those clips. Indeed, the majority of the most viewed clips on the platform are music videos. YouTube first […]
