social commerce

PayFacs Help Creator Economy Monetize Content, Grow Small Business Economy
PayFacs Help Creator Economy Monetize Content, Grow Small Business Economy
July 17, 2023  |  SMBs

The creators are creating content, yes — but an economy too. Your favorite influencer is available at the tap of a screen. That influencer can...

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Snap Enables Profile Links but Which Creators Will Convert? 
Snap Enables Profile Links but Which Creators Will Convert? 
July 14, 2023  |  Social Commerce

With platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram making it faster and more convenient for consumers worldwide to share their shopping experiences and kick-start retail trends,...

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Apple Debuts Store on Chinese Super App WeChat
Apple Debuts Store on Chinese Super App WeChat
July 11, 2023  |  Apple

Apple has reportedly begun selling its devices via the Chinese social media platform WeChat. WeChat is owned by Tencent and is considered China’s leading messaging app. Apple will sell...

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Meta Reports 70 Million Threads Sign-ups in First 2 Days
Meta Reports 70 Million Threads Sign-ups in First 2 Days
July 07, 2023  |  Mobile Applications

Meta reported that its new Threads app gained 70 million sign-ups in its first two days. “70 million sign-ups on Threads as of this morning,” Meta...

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Influencer Aggregator LTK Helps Creators Connect Consumers With Deals
Influencer Aggregator LTK Helps Creators Connect Consumers With Deals
July 06, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Influencer marketing platform LTK has made it easier for creators to share deal opportunities with their fans. “As shoppers continue to find ways to shop smarter, the...

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TikTok Uses Brick-and-Mortar Shop to Promote ‘Community Commerce’
TikTok Uses Brick-and-Mortar Shop to Promote ‘Community Commerce’
July 06, 2023  |  Retail

TikTok has spent a week running a brick-and-mortar pop-up shop for brands and creators. The shop is not open to the public; instead, it is showing...

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ByteDance Plans Cost-Free Platform for TikTok’s Marketplace
ByteDance Plans Cost-Free Platform for TikTok’s Marketplace
June 30, 2023  |  Social Commerce

TikTok will soon be launching its first online retail store within the United States version of the app. The ByteDance-owned social media app’s new store will be...

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Spreading Social Media Spend May Help Brands Reach 63% of Consumers
Spreading Social Media Spend May Help Brands Reach 63% of Consumers
June 30, 2023  |  Social Commerce

For eCommerce brands heavily reliant on social media for sales and awareness, every day can bring a fresh round of worry. How much longer will TikTok be...

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Bridging the Gap Between the Consumer and Retailer — the Creator  
Bridging the Gap Between the Consumer and Retailer — the Creator  
June 29, 2023  |  Social Commerce

When determining what’s worth buying and what isn’t, who wields the greatest influence over these fashion decisions? It’s the consumer.   But the bridge between the...

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