A TikToker rallied $132 million in pledges to buy Spirit Airlines after it shut down, the Met Gala leaned on creators after Bezos backlash chased its biggest names away, and Instagram quietly demoted reposters across photos and carousels.
May 7, 2026
POSSIBLE 2026 wrapped with the creator economy as its centerpiece, the IAB officially declared creator marketing a core media channel, and a prestige Apple TV comedy used MomTok as a plot point this month.
Apr 30, 2026
TikTok quietly opted every creator into AI remixing, Target scrapped cash commissions for a points system, and we just shipped the thing we've been building toward all year at Trovio.
Apr 24, 2026
Instagram just put affiliate links inside Reels, Picsart launched a monetization program with zero follower minimum, and a new report says 76% of creators are focused on saving money
Apr 16, 2026
Corporate Natalie just launched a creator-led agency to fix influencer marketing from the inside, Adweek's Brand Genius list is full of creators who built empires, and Snapchat just opened Creator Subscriptions to everyone
Apr 9, 2026