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Everything You Need To Know About The Creator Economy Hosted by Lauren Schnipper and Josh Cohen

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00:35:24

Are Employees the ULTA-mate Influencers?

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2025/06/06

Lauren and Josh recap the key takeaways from The Information's "Future of Influence" conference. They explore the evolving landscape of creator monetization, discussing Snap's strategy for helping creators earn money and the innovative trend of brands hiring their own customers as authentic influencers.Then: a surprising survey that reveals two-thirds of US consumers now see YouTube as a go-to destination for movies and TV shows. Finally, in Uploads & Downloads: scientists turning to YouTube to

00:26:32

Creator Don't Steal My Vibe

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2025/05/30

Lauren and Josh are packing their linen pants and heading to the south of France! The duo breaks down a preview of the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, and why the heck they're going to it (and not VidCon).Also: the "Beige Lawsuit" is over, YouTube and Disney battle for key talent, plus quick takes on Dubai's creator push, Kai Cenat's Streamer University, and Hasan's recent comments on Twitch. 00:00 Intro & Upcoming Trip to Cannes03:18 What is the Cannes Lions

00:32:09

Creator AI Investment BOOM: Google's Promise, Whalar...

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2025/05/23

This week on Creator Upload, hosts Lauren Schnipper and Joshua Cohen break down Google's game-changing AI announcements like Veo 3 for video with sound and the "Flow" filmmaking tool. They also cover a surge of industry moves, including Google's investment in AI studio Promise, Whalar's $400M valuation, Caspar Lee's Creator Ventures raising $45M, and Publicis acquiring Captiv8 in a consolidating influencer market. Plus, discussions on Instagram's new creator referral

00:24:14

YouTube's Future REVEALED: Every Update from...

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2025/05/16

Get the full inside scoop from YouTube's biggest event of the year! This week, Joshua Cohen reports directly from the Brandcast frontline, revealing Lady Gaga's show-stopping performance, game-changing ad updates for creators, and YouTube's bold vision for the future. Plus, major news on Mr. Beast, the NFL on YouTube, and industry-shaking acquisitions!On this episode of Creator Upload, we unpack all the critical announcements from YouTube Brandcast 2025. From the star-studded red carpet featuring

00:29:41

How NewFronts 2025 Showed the Future of How Brands...

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2025/05/09

This week, Lauren and Josh unpack the NewFronts, including major updates from Meta, LinkedIn, and YouTube as they roll out new tools and monetization opportunities designed to connect brands with creators. From Meta's AI-powered ad formats and enhanced Creator Marketplace to LinkedIn's new BrandLink Program and YouTube's Creator Partnerships Hub, find out what these changes mean for how brands and creators interact on platform.Plus, we discuss Spotify's move to display podcast play counts, the

00:37:06

The Shorts King of YouTube: How to Turn Views into Cash

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2025/05/02

Justin Flom earns billions of short-form views per month. Today, we interview him to learn more about YouTube's new view calculations and how (or if) they impact creators, monetization strategies (including brand deals!), and why consistency is key. Elsewhere: YouTube's massive Q1 earnings, the latest IAB reports on the creator economy's growth, Snap's earnings, TikTok vs. Twitch, NCAA NIL updates, and SAG-AFTRA's new influencer committee.Here's more detail on what we covered today:Check out Justin

00:43:44

A Conversation with Reid AI (Reid Hoffman), and...

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2025/04/25

Today, a world's first: Reid AI, the digital version of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, performs its first ever podcast guest appearance right here on Creator Upload. Joining Reid AI is Ben Relles, who manages content strategy for Reid in all forms of existence.Here's more info on what we covered today:Follow Ben Relles on LinkedIn.20 Years of YouTube: A trip to the zoo started it all - TubefilterIt's YouTube's 20th birthday, and there are 20 trillion videos uploaded to its site - TubefilterFormer

00:30:16

The Surprising Growth in Creator Marketing Budgets,...

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2025/04/18

We're joined by Jasmine Enberg, the VP and Principal Analyst at EMARKETER covering Social Media and the Creator Economy. We go in depth about the changing trends -- and rising tides -- in creator marketing budgets in 2025 and beyond...and how creators should take advantage. Elsewhere: Zuck on trial, Patreon's video innovation, and MrBeast's Vegas meltdown.Here's more detail on what we covered today:View Jasmine Enberg's coverage on EMARKETER.Follow Jasmine Enberg on LinkedIn.Companies are increasing

00:38:37

Why Creators Should Go to Cannes, feat. Marian...

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2025/04/11

Today, we interview Marian Brannelly, Global Director of Awards for the Cannes LIONS Festival, to learn more about their Creators programming lineup and why creators should attend. Also: Vimeo helping creators launch their own streaming services, Netflix fires shots at YouTube, and the impact of tariffs on the creator economy.Here's more detail on what we covered today:Learn more about Cannes LIONS Creators here. (Will we be seeing you there??)Follow Marian Brannelly on LinkedIn.Vimeo's new product

00:28:49

The Boy Who Cried TikTok Ban

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2025/04/04

Technically, TikTok is supposed to be banned again tomorrow. Will it? It remains to be seen...but in the meantime, a long line of potential buyers have risen their hands. What will Trump decide? Lauren and Josh break it down today, along with all the other creator economy headlines fit to discuss.Here's more detail on what we covered today:Spotter just took YouTube's biggest creators to its own Upfronts - TubefilterCreators want to go steady with big brands - TubefilterSpotter Showcase – NYC

00:33:01

What is a View, Really? feat. Drew Baldwin, Founder &...

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2025/03/28

Today, Josh is joined by special guest cohost Drew Baldwin, Josh's partner in crime at Tubefilter. After 17 years, we finally got him on the show! On the show itself, first: YouTube changes up the definition of what a view is, as content consumption preferences continue to move away from legacy media. Elsewhere: Good Good Golf gets great money, a TikToker is running for office, and the most outrageous sigma grindset maybe parody video we've ever seen, featuring Saratoga Water. Dive in! Here's more

00:23:48

Bluey vs Brainrot, and a Major Influencer Investment...

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2025/03/21

Lauren and Josh are back in the studio (Josh, notably, caffeine-free) to discuss the biggest beef in kids content today...Bluey vs Brainrot? Well, at least that's what YouTube's new Youth Digital Wellbeing Initiative has us believing.Elsewhere: more than half of brands will pay YouTubers to market their products this year; March Madness sells out its ad space early, and the biggest game show of all time is on for Season 2.Here's more detail on what we covered today:Bluey is the top kids' show on

00:35:12

Creators Go Upfront, MrBeast Investor Deck Leaks, and...

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2025/03/14

Lauren has just returned from SXSW (and announced a new role!) and is here with Josh to spill all the details on the creator front from the marathon conference. Then: creators are usurping TV ad dollars via their own version of Upfronts, and MrBeast's investor deck leaks additional detail about his various businesses. Plus: the biggest creator charity event of the year just happened in the UK, and it crushed. Here's more detail on what we covered this week:Lauren's got a new gig!SXSW behind the

00:29:56

YouTube is Going Premium. Can Creators Adjust?

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2025/03/07

Josh rediscovers crochet and Lauren teases SXSW. Meanwhile, YouTube is leaning harder than ever into its premium era, and creators are scrambling to polish their content offerings to match.Here's more detail on what we covered today:YouTube brings its more affordable ‘Premium Lite’ subscription to the US | The VergeYouTube's Premium Lite tier arrives, providing cheaper access to ad-free viewing - Tubefilter YouTube wants to use its dominance on TV screens to sell more premium subscriptions -

00:35:39

MrBeast Worth 5 Billion, Alex Dumps Alix, and Crime...

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2025/02/28

Lauren and Josh are finally back in the studio together, just in time for MrBeast to claim his business should be valued at $5 billion. Elsewhere, Alex Cooper dumps Alix Earle as the latter leaves Unwell, YouTube takes over the podcast crown, and Crime Junkie cashes in (though with over $40 million of annual profit...why?). All that, plus Reels might go standalone. Lots to cover!Here's more detail on what we discussed today:YouTube Star MrBeast Is Raising Money at a $5 Billion ValuationMrBeast

00:35:56

True Crime, Fake Content? Plus NikeSKIMS and the...

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2025/02/21

This week, Josh welcomes special guest cohost Billy Parks. Billy is a Venture Partner at Slow Ventures, which recently announced a $60 million fund for creators. On the show, we discuss the landscape of creator brands through the investor lens -- and also take a look at some headlines for the week, including the NikeSKIMS announcement and a peculiar case of true crime, fake content.Here's more detail on what we covered this week:Follow Billy Parks on LinkedIn.Slow Ventures announces $60 million fund

00:41:16

YouTube 20 Years Later, feat. Jamie Gutfreund

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2025/02/14

This week, Lauren is joined by special cohost Jamie Gutfreund (Forbes; Creator Vision) to look back at 20 years of YouTube through the lens of their 2025 letter from CEO Neal Mohan. Then: Netflix pursues podcasters, Poppi tarte-d at the Super Bowl, and Buzzfeed invests in hopecore via a new social media platform.Here's more detail on what we covered this week:Follow Jamie Gutfreund on LinkedIn!Jamie covers the creator economy on Forbes -- more here.More on Creator Vision here.From the YouTube CEO:

00:27:17

Josh and Lauren Visit SoCom 2025

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2025/02/07

It’s a rare occurrence that Josh and Lauren are in the same place — BUT, they come together today during SoCom 2025 to hit us with all the hot creator economy goss. Headlines include: YouTube’s Community push and creators at the Super Bowl.Hike!Here are the main headlines for the week:YouTube wants creators and fans closer than ever with its new Communities update - TubefilterCreators are ruling Super Bowl advertising. Doritos brought back a classic contest to get in on the fun. - TubefilterKhaby

00:28:51

Meta's Creator War Chest, NFL Access for Legends, and...

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2025/01/31

Josh and Lauren are back in the studio! Major news for today: Meta is balling out on creators (again), the NFL is giving more content access to its legends, and Trump-favoring creators will now have a path to gain White House credentials.This episode is sponsored by Memberful. Memberful is a best-in-class membership software that empowers creators to build customized membership businesses. Creators can generate reliable recurring revenue, all while fostering meaningful connections with their

00:39:57

TikTok Gets a Lifeline, feat. Kaya Yurieff

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2025/01/24

This week, Josh is joined by special cohost Kaya Yurieff. Kaya is Team Leader for the Creator Economy beat at The Information, and originally scooped the news that TikTok would be shutting down ahead of its supposed ban. Now that the ban has been delayed for 75 days, Kaya joins the show to talk about what happens now.Here's what we discussed:Follow Kaya Yurieff on LinkedIn!Kaya's profile on The Information.Inauguration Day’s Trump-Tech ExtravaganzaThese Influencers Helped Get Trump Elected. Now

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