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93% Of Top Celebrity Instagram Ads Aren’t Properly Disclosed

Posted June 13, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Marketing to kids, News, Online Advertising, Social Media in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Marketing to kids, News, Online Advertising, Social Media 0 0 0

93% Of Top Celebrity Instagram Ads Aren’t Properly Disclosed Buzzfeed Katie Notopoulos Anyone who spends time on Instagram knows that celebrities are doing #ads, and also that there are lots of times a celebrity is clearly doing an ad but isn’t...

Feds Warn Social Media ‘Influencers’ To Stop It Already With The Stealth Ads

Posted April 20, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News 0 0 0

Feds Warn Social Media ‘Influencers’ To Stop It Already With The Stealth Ads Consumerist Chris Morran Like it or not, the fact is that we’ve crossed through the mirror into a world where people are paid lots of money to mention a product, wear an...

FTC Staff Reminds Influencers and Brands to Clearly Disclose Relationship

Posted April 20, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Marketing to kids, News in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Marketing to kids, News 0 0 0

FTC Staff Reminds Influencers and Brands to Clearly Disclose Relationship Federal Trade Commission After reviewing numerous Instagram posts by celebrities, athletes, and other influencers, Federal Trade Commission staff recently sent out more...

Why Everyone Is Upset With Kim Kardashian’s Latest #SponCon

Posted April 14, 2017 / Drug Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News in Drug Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News 0 0 0

Why Everyone Is Upset With Kim Kardashian’s Latest #SponCon Refinery 29 Morgan Baila Fresh off of Kendall Jenner’s Pepsi ad backlash, Kim Kardashian is boldly opening up a Pandora’s box of her own in terms of botched...

Nearly 40 Percent Of Publishers Ignore FTC’s Native Advertising Rules

Posted March 20, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Native Advertising, News, Online Advertising in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Native Advertising, News, Online Advertising 0 0 0

Nearly 40 Percent Of Publishers Ignore FTC’s Native Advertising Rules Forbes Paul Fletcher Nearly two out of five publishers using native advertising are not compliant with Federal Trade Commission guidelines for identifying such content...

If Your Apartment Is #SponCon You Have To Tell Us

Posted March 17, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Online Advertising in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Online Advertising 0 0 0

If Your Apartment Is #SponCon You Have To Tell Us Jezebel Brendan O’Connor Tavi Gevinson recently moved into a new apartment in what real-estate developers would like you to call the Brooklyn Culture District and which is actually called...

More Ads to Appear on Instagram, Now on ‘Stories’ Feature

Posted January 11, 2017 / Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News in Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News 0 0 0

More Ads to Appear on Instagram, Now on ‘Stories’ Feature New York Times Sapna Maheshwari Just over a year ago, Instagram opened its photo feed to advertisers large and small. Now, more ads are coming to the free app — this time through Instagram...

Three Predictions For Native Advertising In 2017

Posted January 11, 2017 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Native Advertising, News, Online Advertising in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, Native Advertising, News, Online Advertising 0 0 0

Three Predictions For Native Advertising In 2017 Forbes Ben Plomion Rules and standards will increase. In 2016, a majority of publishers weren’t following FTC’s native guidelines. As we move into 2017, that’s not a trend that can continue. Why is...

Online Influencers Called Out in Second Letter to FTC

Posted December 19, 2016 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media 0 0 0

Online Influencers Called Out in Second Letter to FTC Lexology Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP Reiterating their concerns about online influencers, Public Citizen and three other consumer groups sent a second letter to the Federal Trade...

Quarterly Brand and Influencer Report: The Good, Bad, and Highly Problematic

Posted December 14, 2016 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media 0 0 0

Quarterly Brand and Influencer Report: The Good, Bad, and Highly Problematic The Fashion Law The rise of fashion industry influencers has been accompanied by a significant spike in federal truth in advertising law violations, particularly from...

2017: The Year of the Instagram Micro-Influencer

Posted December 12, 2016 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News 0 0 0

2017: The Year of the Instagram Micro-Influencer Business 2 Community Alexandra Fasulo For many of us, 2016 was the year in which we learned what the term “Influencer” even means in relation to social media marketing. With the algorithm newsfeed...

Call to bring undisclosed social media endorsements under scanner

Posted December 2, 2016 / Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media in Influencer Marketing, Instagram, Instagram Endorsements, News, Social Media 0 0 0

Call to bring undisclosed social media endorsements under scanner Exchange 4 Media Consumer advocacy groups in the US are seeking higher accountability and honesty from micoinfluencers, bloggers and celebrity influencers using social media...