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Roland’s mobile podcasting studio gives you a mic and streaming app for $140
Roland has a new on-the-go podcasting setup with an eye-catching price. The company’s Go:Podcast studio includes a USB condenser mic and a companion app that can set up streaming to platforms like YouTube, Twitch and Facebook.
More YouTube creators are now making money from Shorts, the company's TikTok competitor
YouTube announced that more than a quarter of channels in its Partner Program are now earning money from the short-form videos.
Twitch is increasing channel subscription prices for the first time
Twitch is increasing the prices of its subscriptions for the first time. The UK, Canada, Australia and Turkey are the first countries impacted by the changes.
Twitch is cutting how much streamers earn from Prime subscriptions
Twitch is revamping its payout models. Streamers will typically earn less from each Prime subscription, but many small- and mid-range creators will benefit from improved revenue-sharing elsewhere.
Rode reveals a dual-transmitter version of the Wireless ME lapel mic
Rode has unveiled a dual transmitter version of the more affordable Wireless ME mic. If you can do without onboard recording, the dual transmitter version could save you from buying extra gear for a multi-mic setup.
TikTok is shutting down its $2 billion Creator Fund and steering users to the Creativity Program
TikTok only launched its Creator Fund a few years ago, but is already killing it off in favor of a new monetization scheme that arrived earlier this year.
TikTok is changing how it pays filter creators
TikTok is making changes to its Effect Creator Rewards program. These changes will affect creators of viral filters and effects.
YouTubers can take training courses to remove warnings from their permanent record
YouTube is updating its enforcement policies to give creators who break its rules a chance to wipe the slate clean. . As long as they complete a training course and avoid violating the same policy within a 90-day period, YouTube will remove a warning from their account.
Twitter finally begins paying some of its creators
Twitter’s ad-revenue sharing program for creators has officially launched — and it’s reportedly already begun paying eligible Blue subscribers. Elon Musk announced the initiative in February, but with scant details about how it would work, nobody knew quite what to expect. However, some high-profile users report today they’ve received notifications about incoming deposits — including one user claiming he’s set to receive over $24,000. The rewards are based on ads in replies to eligible users’ content.
Meta is expanding its bonus program that pays creators for Facebook posts
Meta is trying to lure more creators to Facebook with new monetization features.
TikTok opens a $6 million fund to pay creators of popular AR effects
TikTok plans to pay creators who make popular effects, but the potential payouts are relatively paltry.
Meta is 'accelerating' plans to bring more ads to Reels on Facebook and Instagram
Meta is bringing more ads to Reels on Facebook and Instagram, and changing up how creators can earn money from their content.
Snapchat is expanding its revenue sharing program to entice creators
Snap, once happy to let creators take a backseat to users’ friends and family, is making a new push to bring more creators onto its platform.
Instagram redesigns the Reels editor to make it easier to use
Instagram is rolling out several Reels updates, including a redesigned editing tool.
Twitter replaces 'Super Follows' with 'Subscriptions'
Twitter creators who want to make money on the platform will now turn to Subscriptions, not Super Follows, in a rebrand announced by Elon Musk.
Meta is 'pausing' bonus payouts for Reels creators
Meta seems to be phasing out one of the key initiatives that helped Reels creators on Facebook and Instagram get paid.
YouTube reverses course on controversial swearing and monetization policy
Colorful language will no longer demonetize most YouTube videos.
TikTok's Series feature will allow creators to charge for 'premium' content
TikTok has a new plan to challenge YouTube and help creators earn more on their platform: Series.
TikTok starts rolling out another creator monetization plan in the US
The Creativity Program is invite-only for now, but it will open up to all eligible creators in the US in the coming months.
Elon Musk claims Twitter will start sharing ad revenue with Blue subscribers
Starting today, Twitter Blue subscribers will receive a cut of revenue from ads that appear in their reply threads, according to Elon Musk. But Twitter hasn't explained exactly how this will work.