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Growth hacking
fromHubspot
39 minutes ago

8 Ways to Elevate Your Brand as a Creator or Entrepreneur (& Close the Pay Gap)

The global creator economy is projected to reach $1.18 trillion by 2032, significantly impacting minority creators and entrepreneurs.
Growth hacking
fromHubspot
39 minutes ago

8 Ways to Elevate Your Brand as a Creator or Entrepreneur (& Close the Pay Gap)

The global creator economy is projected to reach $1.18 trillion by 2032, significantly impacting minority creators and entrepreneurs.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
9 hours ago

Hot Take: YouTube Shouldn't Rely On Creators To Convince Brands It's TV | AdExchanger

YouTube aims to position itself as a television alternative to attract larger advertising budgets.
Software development
fromEntrepreneur
20 hours ago

The CEO of a $19.9 Billion Startup Says Businesses Are In Danger of Being Replaced By Vibe Coding - But This One App Is 'Quite Safe'

Vibe coding uses AI to write code from plain language prompts, raising software quality and threatening companies reliant on outdated tools.
#ai
fromFortune
21 hours ago
Venture

Exclusive: Eigen raises a seed round from Benchmark to build the world's first 'mutual friend' | Fortune

AI's impact on social connection is concerning, as shared cultural experiences diminish and hyper-personalization may exacerbate loneliness.
Venture
fromFortune
21 hours ago

Exclusive: Eigen raises a seed round from Benchmark to build the world's first 'mutual friend' | Fortune

AI's impact on social connection is concerning, as shared cultural experiences diminish and hyper-personalization may exacerbate loneliness.
Web design
fromThe Drum
1 day ago

Expert insights on winning strategies at The Drum Search Awards

Winning entries in awards require understanding essential elements and leveraging technology effectively.
Fundraising
fromThedrum
1 day ago

Nottingham Digital Summit

Nottingham Digital Summit is a free digital marketing conference on June 21, supporting homelessness charity Framework.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

CEO of bitcoin firm championed by Nigel Farage leaves company

Stack BTC faces challenges in proving long-term value after leadership changes and a troubled history with its predecessor company.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
2 days ago

Silicon Valley has no monopoly on AI brain power. That's why Demis Hassabis is very happy to stay in London | Fortune

Demis Hassabis emphasizes extreme dedication and planning in achieving goals, advocating for diverse AI innovation centers beyond Silicon Valley.
fromCbsnews
2 days ago

Ann Arbor entrepreneur brings home $1 million award for new approach to video game ads

"We used our technology to reskin Fortnite characters to give them acne, and in order to clear the acne, they had to interact with these soap products around the game, and they got a speed boost as a result."
Marketing
#entrepreneurship
Startup companies
fromForbes
3 days ago

30 Under 30 Europe Media & Marketing 2026: How Gen AI And The Creator Economy Are Forging The Next Frontier Of Media

Marius Meiners co-founded Peec.ai, an AI startup that helps brands optimize their presence in chatbot responses.
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Interview with Sujay Thakur: Building Vision from the Ground Up

Sujay Thakur is a multifaceted entrepreneur focused on real estate, education innovation, and sustainable growth.
Startup companies
fromForbes
3 days ago

30 Under 30 Europe Media & Marketing 2026: How Gen AI And The Creator Economy Are Forging The Next Frontier Of Media

Marius Meiners co-founded Peec.ai, an AI startup that helps brands optimize their presence in chatbot responses.
Education
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Interview with Sujay Thakur: Building Vision from the Ground Up

Sujay Thakur is a multifaceted entrepreneur focused on real estate, education innovation, and sustainable growth.
Left-wing politics
fromWIRED
3 days ago

Hasan Piker Built His Twitch Empire With Shure Microphones, Lumix Cameras, and Lots of Zyns

Hasan Piker maintains a rigorous daily routine to cope with pressure and manage his mental health amidst controversy.
Psychology
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 days ago

Are London businesses judging first impressions more than ever? Insights from 38 Devonshire Street - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Presentation significantly influences perception and trust in London's competitive business environment, often overshadowing credentials and experience.
#marketing
Marketing
fromInc
5 days ago

Why 'Brilliant' Marketing Ideas Fail-and Practical Ones Win

Successful marketing campaigns balance creativity with feasibility, ensuring ideas are both innovative and executable within budget constraints.
Marketing
fromInc
5 days ago

Why 'Brilliant' Marketing Ideas Fail-and Practical Ones Win

Successful marketing campaigns balance creativity with feasibility, ensuring ideas are both innovative and executable within budget constraints.
London startup
fromWIRED
1 day ago

Anthropic Plots Major London Expansion

Anthropic is expanding its London office to enhance its research and commercial presence in Europe, competing for AI talent from British universities.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Why modern fund formation is no longer a bottleneck - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Launching a fund used to be a real test of endurance, with timelines often stretching across many months. The process demanded patience that many ambitious founders found difficult to sustain.
Fundraising
#mrbeast
fromDigiday
3 days ago
Media industry

MrBeast is so big, Beast Industries turns down eight-figure brand deals if they aren't the right fit

fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago
Media industry

'I Live to Work': MrBeast Admits His Work-Life Balance Isn't 'Healthy' - Here's How He Built YouTube's Biggest Audience

Media industry
fromDigiday
3 days ago

MrBeast is so big, Beast Industries turns down eight-figure brand deals if they aren't the right fit

MrBeast's recent competition achieved over 1 billion views in three days, showcasing his global reach and innovative business strategies.
Media industry
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

'I Live to Work': MrBeast Admits His Work-Life Balance Isn't 'Healthy' - Here's How He Built YouTube's Biggest Audience

MrBeast, with 476 million subscribers, admits to an unhealthy work-life balance while striving to make Beast Industries a major entertainment company.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Why Demis Hassabis Ignored Elon Musk and Sold DeepMind to Google for $650 Million Instead

Google's acquisition of DeepMind for $650 million enabled significant advancements in AI, contributing to Alphabet's substantial revenue growth.
Social media marketing
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Co-AI-chella! AI influencers cash in on the California music festival

AI influencers are generating significant content and revenue from events like Coachella despite not being real individuals.
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

David Beckham's Supplement Brand Is Doing $10 Million A Month. The Secret Goes Beyond Just Celebrity.

David Beckham's supplement brand IM8 achieved $120 million in ARR within its first year, largely due to cofounder Danny Yeung's influence.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Innovation Looks Like Hype Before It Really Works - Here's Why

Innovation progresses slower than public perception, leading to overhyped technology trends and narratives that can be difficult to change.
#storytelling
Media industry
fromInc
3 days ago

The Content Strategy Mistake Almost Every Founder Makes

Timeliness and relevance are crucial for story selection in newsrooms, overshadowing credentials and personal achievements.
Media industry
fromInc
3 days ago

The Content Strategy Mistake Almost Every Founder Makes

Timeliness and relevance are crucial for story selection in newsrooms, overshadowing credentials and personal achievements.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Founders push for 'repeat entrepreneur relief' to keep exit capital flowing back into UK start-ups

A proposed 'repeat entrepreneur relief' aims to encourage reinvestment of capital gains into new ventures by deferring capital gains tax indefinitely.
Law
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Leadership Spotlight: Jason Sheasby

Jason Sheasby emphasizes clarity, team structure, and strategic focus in high-stakes trial work to achieve successful outcomes in complex disputes.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
5 days ago

The LinkedIn Features That Grow Your Brand (And One That Doesn't)

LinkedIn is crucial for personal branding, and clarity in profiles is essential for making a memorable impression.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 days ago

Virgin StartUp opens second round of free accelerator for dyslexic entrepreneurs

Virgin StartUp's Momentum 2.0 accelerator supports dyslexic entrepreneurs with tailored resources and mentoring to enhance their business growth.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

MPs call for booming' influencer industry to be officially recognised

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and the recognition of the online creator economy for financial support and growth.
Tech industry
fromInc
3 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why Meta Just Made Its Latest Big Bet on Small Businesses

Meta launches Small Business initiative to support entrepreneurship and AI adoption among small businesses worldwide.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

3 insights into the future of business from Steven Bartlett

"I'm not [hiring] anyone in between," he says, noting that he recently spoke with a promising candidate who said she'd not used Claude Code-nor had she built anything with agents. She didn't get the job.
Careers
European startups
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

Alvaro Mayol Appointed CEO of Taptap Digital

Taptap Digital appoints Álvaro Mayol as CEO, with founder Álvaro del Castillo becoming non-executive President to guide strategic vision.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Why More UK Founders Are Turning to VA Agencies Instead of Hiring In-House

UK founders are increasingly opting for EU-based virtual assistants over in-house executive assistants due to cost and efficiency benefits.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
1 week ago

The Age Of "Interest Media" Is Here-Here's How Your Business Can Tap In

The 'interest media' era allows small businesses to reach potential customers beyond follower numbers through personalized content.
#business-growth
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Budget tax breaks worth 100m come into force for founders and start-ups

New government incentives aim to inject £100 million into Britain's high-growth start-up and scale-up economy through expanded employee share schemes and investment options.
London
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 weeks ago

Building a smarter London: How embedded systems are driving urban innovation - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Embedded systems integrated into London's infrastructure enable real-time monitoring and intelligent decision-making, transforming transport, energy, and logistics to reduce costs and emissions.
Media industry
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Ex-Google exec Matt Brittin now runs the BBC

Matt Brittin, the new Director-General of the BBC, faces challenges due to his lack of media experience and Google's controversial reputation.
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

Getting To Know You: Greg McNally, managing partner, Vita

I founded VITA in 2019 after a 20-year career with Big Four and a national accountancy firm, where I reached partner level. Over that time, I saw the profession change significantly. Accountancy services have increasingly become commoditised, and in many cases, the depth of client relationships has diminished. Earlier in my career, accountants were often trusted advisors.
Startup companies
Podcast
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'The Diary of a CEO' star Steven Bartlett is going all in on AI - except on LinkedIn

FlightStory uses AI agents across operations including content production, sales automation, and podcast creation, generating $47 million in revenue after an eight-figure investment round.
Social media marketing
fromInc
3 weeks ago

Your Network Is Worth More Than Your Startup. Take It From My 650,000 LinkedIn Followers

Building genuine relationships over time is key to growing a network, not just optimizing algorithms or strategies.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

One key place 'The Diary of a CEO' star Steven Bartlett has stopped using AI

Steven Bartlett's media company stopped using AI for LinkedIn posts after recognizing AI-generated content as ineffective noise, finding human-written posts perform better and create stronger emotional connections.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
4 weeks ago

Innovate UK pivots funding to back high-growth firms and future 'industry giants'

Innovate UK is concentrating its £1.1 billion budget on fewer high-potential companies instead of supporting hundreds of thousands of innovators annually, prioritizing scalable technology firms over broad-based support.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Digital IDs edge closer to practical reality for UK businesses | Computer Weekly

The CFIT's Digital Company ID Coalition has delivered priority use cases, governance frameworks, commercial models, and a working prototype, advancing digital identity infrastructure for UK businesses from concept to practical implementation.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Cyber flywheel aims to kick-start UK cyber security startups | Computer Weekly

The UK government and businesses must support cyber security startups to build a self-sustaining ecosystem with momentum comparable to Israel's successful startup culture.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

'Growth isn't chased. It's engineered': How NEO Innovations is helping U.S. brands scale into the UK

Sustainable e-commerce growth requires designed systems, structure, and clarity rather than reactive tactics, enabling scalable cross-border expansion into markets like the UK.
Careers
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Frank Elsner Builds Big Ideas Through Steady Action

Frank Elsner's steady, disciplined execution of simple ideas over time produces tangible results and sustained career impact.
Venture
fromSocial Media Explorer
2 months ago

Eric McNeil: The Connector Turning Ambition Into Scalable Empires - Social Media Explorer

Eric McNeil builds engineered private venture ecosystems that connect high-potential individuals with capital, mentorship, and aligned partners to turn vision into scalable enterprises.
London startup
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

UK small business owners embrace AI, but value networking - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

26% of UK small business owners now use generative AI for guidance previously sought from peers, driven by time constraints and limited networking, yet 78% still believe networking positively impacts their businesses.
Startup companies
fromExchangewire
2 months ago

Content Ignite Named in The Sunday Times 100 Tech 2026

Content Ignite was included in The Sunday Times 100 Tech 2026, ranking 45th in software and the only advertising technology business listed.
Marketing
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

How animation is becoming London's secret weapon for business growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Animation enables London businesses to communicate complex ideas efficiently, engage audiences, and offer creative control, cost-effectiveness, and adaptability across sectors.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Kibu secures investment offer from Peter Jones and Jenna Meek after Dragons' Den pitch

Kibu secured investment from Dragons' Den entrepreneurs for modular, repairable children's headphones designed around circular economy principles to reduce electronic waste.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Creative Work of the Week: Leo Vegas recruits Johnny Vegas for 'double brand ambassador' fun

Leo Vegas, the Swedish mobile gaming and online casino company, has stormed to victory to be crowned our latest European Creative Work of the Week. With more mobile games than any other, Leo Vegas, naturally, needs not one, but two, brand ambassadors - enter British comedian Johnny Vegas. Created by Now, the campaign looks to reaffirm Leo Vegas' position as the 'king of mobile casino' and shows both Johnny Vegas
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Pinterest, Airbnb and Microsoft join speaker line-up for Online Influence (Oi) West conference in Bristol

Pinterest's UK marketing manager Lizzie Sibley, Airbnb's EMEA marketing manager Holly Clarke and Thane Ryland, global lead social analytics and insights at Microsoft have been added to the speaker line-up for Online Influence West, taking place in Bristol this Friday, 16th October. They will join Paul McCrudden, head of content Europe for Twitter, Guy parker, chief executive of the Advertising Standards Association, Jeremy Waite, head of digital strategy at Salesforce and Keith Lewis, Zurich UK social media lead.
Marketing
London startup
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Digital first: Why every London entrepreneur needs a website before their first client - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London entrepreneurs must establish a professional website as their first digital impression to build customer trust and compete effectively in a highly competitive market.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Influencer marketing basics: A step-by-step guide for new brands - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Influencer marketing has become one of the most effective ways for brands to reach new audiences, build trust, and drive sales. But for new brands, getting started can feel overwhelming. How do you find influencers? How much should you pay? And how do you know if it's working? This guide breaks down influencer marketing step by step, so even brands with no prior experience can launch their first campaign with confidence.
Marketing
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

London Digital Economy Sees Surge in Online Service Demand

As we settle into 2026, London's economic landscape suggests a definitive answer. The city is witnessing a profound transformation in how services are consumed, driven by a population that has become increasingly comfortable with a digital-first existence. From financial management to high-end entertainment, the demand for seamless, instant, and secure online services has reached unprecedented levels, reshaping the commercial priorities of businesses across Greater London.
London startup
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