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2025 Creator Brand Deals: Anti-DEI Backlash Forces Purpose-Driven Pivot
Creator Economy8 min read

2025 Creator Brand Deals: Anti-DEI Backlash Forces Purpose-Driven Pivot

Anti-DEI sentiment has made 2025's creator partnerships unpredictable, with creators rejecting misaligned deals and brands scrambling for authentic ties. Discover how this shift impacts social marketing and what strategies work now.

Aisha Rahman

December 24, 2025

YouTube's Hype Program Goes Global: Fueling Creator Growth and Brand Deals in 2025
Creator Economy8 min read

YouTube's Hype Program Goes Global: Fueling Creator Growth and Brand Deals in 2025

YouTube's Hype program expands worldwide, empowering fans to boost emerging creators under 500K subscribers. With creator payments up 79%, brands now have prime access to authentic partnerships—here's how to capitalize on this shift.

Connor Reilly

December 29, 2025

TikTok's Gameplan Debut: Revolutionizing Sports Fan Engagement in 2026
Platform Updates8 min read

TikTok's Gameplan Debut: Revolutionizing Sports Fan Engagement in 2026

TikTok just unveiled Gameplan, a suite of tools aimed at supercharging how sports organizations connect with fans. With 60 million creators already in the mix, this could mean bigger ticket sales and deeper loyalty for brands—here's how marketers can jump in.

Dylan Foster

January 3, 2026

MrBeast Warns of Influencer Pipe Dreams: Burnout Crisis Hits Creator Economy Hard
Creator Economy8 min read

MrBeast Warns of Influencer Pipe Dreams: Burnout Crisis Hits Creator Economy Hard

YouTube sensation MrBeast just called out the harsh truth behind chasing influencer fame—most fail, and burnout is rampant. With 52% of creators exhausted, brands face a shaky partnership landscape. Here's how to navigate it.

Mason Clarke

December 28, 2025

TikTok's Holiday Creator Rewards: $28K Incentives Reshape Brand Collaborations
Creator Economy8 min read

TikTok's Holiday Creator Rewards: $28K Incentives Reshape Brand Collaborations

TikTok's latest creator rewards program, launching December 15, offers up to $28,000 in incentives through January 2026. Discover how this boosts creator earnings and opens new doors for marketers seeking authentic partnerships.

Zoe Ramirez

December 28, 2025

YouTube's UGC Revenue Share Sparks 156% Creator Participation Surge
industry8 min read

YouTube's UGC Revenue Share Sparks 156% Creator Participation Surge

YouTube's groundbreaking **35% UGC revenue share** program sees **156% participation growth**, forcing brands to rethink creator partnerships and **authentic content** strategies.

Brooke Henderson

November 20, 2025