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YouTube Influencer Market Reaches $5.67 Billion In 2019

The YouTube influencer market grew by 14 percent, to $5.67 billion, in 2019, and has remained largely unaffected by COVID in Q1 2020.

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Influencers Have Lost Nearly 33% Of Potential Earnings Due To COVID-19

A new study revealed that 65 percent of influencers posted less sponsored content between March 12 and May 7.

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Consumers Find Influencers More Trustworthy Than Brands Right Now

A new survey from Matter suggests that influencers are impacting consumer behavior more than brands are during the pandemic.

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How And Why Brands Are Outsourcing Creative During Coronavirus

Amid coronavirus, brands are leaning into influencers and user-generated content to fill the void left by the cancelation of in-person shoots.

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Will This New Platform Help Prevent Influencer Marketing Fraud?

A new platform called Kindred digitizes word-of-mouth recommendations on social media channels and turns them into direct sales for brands, while also helping to combat influencer marketing fraud.

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Why Brands Can No Longer Let Influencers Grade Their Own Homework

A closer look at key statistics of influencer fraud on social media platforms, and the importance of data transparency in the influencer ecosystem.

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Can Twitter Reinvent Itself To Support Influencer Marketing?

Twitter explored the behavior of its niche communities to help brands ensure they’re successful when working with micro-influencers on the platform.

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Twitch Co-Founder Justin Kan Thinks You Belong On Snapchat

The live streaming innovator and veteran has high praise for Snapchat as a creator's platform.

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Twitch Partners with Totino’s to Power an Interactive Super Bowl Campaign

Totino's Pizza Rolls is partnering with Twitch to bring viewers a unique gaming competition with fun interactive elements on Super Bowl Sunday.

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Beauty and Fashion Brands Need Influencers to Succeed on YouTube

New reports show the struggles as well as the effective strategies for fashion and beauty brands on YouTube.

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