Chandrayaan-3 launch: News18 platforms post record breaking live concurrent numbers

In June, News18 Network garnered 5.1 billion views on YouTube and Facebook combined and became the preferred choice for viewers seeking news content on digital.

On YouTube, News18 Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh’s digital platform achieved an impressive milestone with 421K live concurrent viewers. In the case of CNN-News18, it garnered 320K live concurrent viewers.

Gameskraft, Nazara, MPL, AIGF and others request govt to reconsider 28% GST on real-money gaming

Thirty petitions have been filed by RMG companies challenging retrospective GST demands exceeding ₹1.5 trillion, calculated at 28% on the face value of bets.

The GST Council’s decision will “reverse the growth trajectory” of the industry and would potentially have “devastating implications” for MSMEs and startups, founders and industry associations say.

Weekly Shorts: Affiliate influencer marketing – the cost-effective solution

These promotional codes help in tracking conversions driven by each influencer. So that you only pay after the campaign goals are met. (Representational image by Konstantin Evdokimov via Unsplash)

Under affiliate influencer marketing, you compensate creators based on the sales made by the affiliate links — unique links or discount codes — included in the content.

Twitter begins sharing revenue with creators

Experts suggest that this GST will apply if the total annual income from various sources, including income from X, surpasses Rs 20 lakh. (Representative Image: Bastian Riccardi via Unsplash)

This means that creators can get a share in ad revenue, starting with
the replies to their posts.

Weekly Shorts: 5 brands who had standout 4th of July campaigns

Looking for unique 4th of July promotion ideas? We have a list of 5 click-worthy influencer campaigns to inspire your strategy! (Representational image via Unsplash)

Five leading brands, including American Eagle, Škoda, Bomb Pop, Budweiser, and Old Navy, ran outstanding influencer marketing campaigns on the 4th of July, creating spectacular awareness and engagement.

How AI will reimagine the art and the artist

Adobe’s State of AI-driven Consumer Value report surveyed Indian marketers and consumers to understand how much value generative AI brings to brand interactions.

Ethical considerations must be at the forefront of AI implementation in the content industry. Designers and content creators should actively address algorithmic bias, curate training data, and ensure diverse perspectives are represented.

Customers don’t need influencers to tell them about chemicals in food, says iD Fresh founder Musthafa PC

For iD Fresh Foods, the top four e-commerce platforms are Swiggy Instamart, Zepto, Blinkit and BB Now, in that particular order.

Responding to the recent food influencer videos that called out bigger food companies, Musthafa PC says that consumers should not rely solely on influencers to make better food choices.

Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings ranks no 1 in brand and business enterprise value: Report

CSK (brand value up 52% to USD122 million) emerged as the league's most valuable team. According to Brand Finance’s global market research on cricket and non-cricket viewers, this growth is driven largely by the enduring appeal and influence of legend MS Dhoni. (Image source: Twitter - MS Dhoni Fans)

Houlihan Lokey’s IPL Valuation Study 2023 stated that the league’s brand and business value have both increased by 80 percent.