After a year of canceled concerts, Spotify is serving up a series of virtual events that includes five prerecorded livestreams. The online shows will be ticketed at $15 plus tax, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The first pay-per-view sporting event happened more than 60 years ago, when boxing fans mailed $2 to the TelePrompTer company to watch Floyd Patterson retake the title. Of course, consumers’ media consumption habits have changed quite a bit since 1960, something Facebook is banking on...
Discord celebrated its sixth birthday on Thursday (May 13) by unveiling a few new features, including a pilot program that allows creators to offer paid tickets for audio events. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
TikTok has begun working with merchants in Europe to test in-app sales, a move that will likely heighten its rivalry with Facebook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Twitter is rolling out Tip Jar, a new feature to allow tipping for various tweets, according to a company blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
With the continuing prevalence of remote work, many employers are now looking to create employee-centered positive experiences, regardless of where people work and live. Facebook now has more than seven million paid subscribers on its remote work portal Workplace, an increase of more than 40 percent...
Would you go to TikTok for financial advice? If you’re among the younger people to whom the social media platform caters, the answer might be yes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Much of Facebook’s latest earnings call followed the expected script. Earnings and revenue performance came in strong, across properties (Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp); the social media giant claims 3.45 billion users, or slightly less than half the planet’s total population; and it makes an astonishing...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that there will be more options for Instagram creators to earn revenue, including a marketplace for matching brands with creators whose content fits the market they’re aiming for, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
