#social-media-influence

[ follow ]
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

'One in a billion': French stuntwoman putting fizz into Hollywood

This is kind of my temple. People think I'm working, but it mostly allows me to release all the pressure.
Women in technology
fromNew York Post
3 days ago

Connecticut influencer busted for going 137-mph after sharing video of the stunt online

Giovanni Petruzziello, a Connecticut social media influencer, was arrested for reckless driving after filming himself exceeding speed limits up to five times.
Cars
#instagram
fromDigiday
1 month ago
Marketing tech

What now for TikTok creators after the latest ban delay, with Alyssa McKay

fromIndependent
4 days ago
Renovation

'Don't think you'll get it for 50,000 if others are paying 100,000' - quantity surveyor Shay Lally on property grants, up-and-coming areas and fixer-upper red flags

fromDigiday
1 month ago
Marketing tech

What now for TikTok creators after the latest ban delay, with Alyssa McKay

fromIndependent
4 days ago
Renovation

'Don't think you'll get it for 50,000 if others are paying 100,000' - quantity surveyor Shay Lally on property grants, up-and-coming areas and fixer-upper red flags

#mental-health
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Tell us: Where do you go for the best french fries in Greater Boston?

"The coverage of this new research ... made it sound as though having fries with your meal is a death sentence. But let's not overstate the 'danger' of French fries. And let's also face this irrefutable fact: they're too good to give up," Shmerling wrote.
SF food
#youth-engagement
Social media marketing
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Money, misogyny and male dominance - my disturbing week in the manosphere

Young men are increasingly engaging with masculinity influencers online, indicating a shift towards mainstream acceptance.
NYC politics
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Who is Zohran Mamdani, now running second to Cuomo in polls for NYC mayor, and what is his platform?

Mamdani's progressive campaign resonates particularly with young voters, advocating for affordable living and social equity.
Social media marketing
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Money, misogyny and male dominance - my disturbing week in the manosphere

Young men are increasingly engaging with masculinity influencers online, indicating a shift towards mainstream acceptance.
NYC politics
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Who is Zohran Mamdani, now running second to Cuomo in polls for NYC mayor, and what is his platform?

Mamdani's progressive campaign resonates particularly with young voters, advocating for affordable living and social equity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Nasal tanning sprays linked to skin cancer, trading standards officers warn

The sprays contain melanotan 2, a synthetic hormone not approved for use in the UK, raising alarms for health risks including melanoma skin cancer.
Alternative medicine
#motherhood
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I was scared to even eat the vegetables in my fridge': the eating disorder that focuses on food purity

Katie Lundgreen Urness's journey reflects the struggle of disordered eating and the impact of social media on perceptions of health and motherhood.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

I was scared to even eat the vegetables in my fridge': the eating disorder that focuses on food purity

Katie Lundgreen Urness's journey reflects the struggle of disordered eating and the impact of social media on perceptions of health and motherhood.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire, Trump announces DW 05/10/2025

India and Pakistan have reportedly agreed to a full ceasefire, according to US President Trump, though neither government has confirmed this arrangement.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

State bar takes aim at popular Bay Area lawyer known for speaking out

Claire White, the CEO of the Dope Law Group, faces a 31-count disciplinary case for allegedly failing to deliver legal services after accepting substantial fees from clients.
Law
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Dining across the divide: I felt like the atmosphere was quite hostile'

Michael and Rena have contrasting views on climate action, revealing ideological differences in addressing environmental issues and governance.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Liberals are drooling over 'very handsome' terror-cheering leftist Hasan Piker after fawning NY Times profile

Hasan Piker's rise exemplifies a mix of radical left rhetoric and a luxurious lifestyle that attracts a younger audience.
#food-trends
Food & drink
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

Burger King to sell caviar with nuggets at French chains

Burger King's caviar and nuggets combo highlights changing perceptions of luxury food among consumers, driven by social media influence.
Food & drink
fromThe Local France
4 weeks ago

Burger King to sell caviar with nuggets at French chains

Burger King's caviar and nuggets combo highlights changing perceptions of luxury food among consumers, driven by social media influence.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a luxury handbag authenticator. Here's why you should avoid Chinese manufacturers on TikTok who try to sell 'real' Birkins for cheap.

Don't expect comparable quality when purchasing luxury bags from unverified sources; as an expert, I can recognize the fakes instantly.
Fashion & style
#nostalgia
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Makeup, lights, camera, and action! Pete Hegseth stars in 'Defenseless Secretary'

Hegseth's aesthetic choices and social media antics sharply contrast with the serious responsibilities of national security, highlighting a troubling focus on image over duty.
SF politics
Food & drink
fromEater
1 month ago

So, You Want to Write a Cookbook?

The current cookbook market values unique voices and expertise tailored to home cooks and bartenders.
Social media is shaping culinary inspiration significantly, introducing new authors and styles.
Single-subject cookbooks remain vital despite less media attention, emphasizing depth over trends.
Hospitality professionals possess rich narratives and skills suitable for cookbook writing.
Women
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

More women are ditching the idea of marriage, according to study: 'You can enjoy life alone'

US women embrace single life, rejecting traditional marriage pressures.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Ms. Rachel Breaks Silence After Pro-Israel Group Reports Her to Attorney General Pam Bondi

Children have human rights / These rights are not just for some children, / they are for all children. / Standing up for children, / especially those who are most vulnerable / is the right thing to do.
NYC parents
Exercise
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death revealed months after 'Gossip Girl' star's sudden passing at 39

Michelle Trachtenberg's sudden death at 39 from complications of diabetes mellitus has shocked fans and co-stars, following her health struggles and liver transplant.
NYC parents
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Captured Chinese soldier said TikTok videos convinced him to join Russia's armed forces after he lost his job

Chinese soldier recruitment via social media misleads potential enlistees about the realities of war.
Fashion & style
fromGlobal Grind
1 month ago

It Sells Itself: The Most Influential Celebrity-Owned Fashion Brands of 2025 Including SKIMS, Savage X Fenty, Off-White & More

Celebrity-owned fashion brands increasingly influence online markets, but impact varies significantly among them.
#political-campaigns
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Campaign notebook: last-minute attack ads, comedic relief, and the registrar readies for Election Night

fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Campaign notebook: last-minute attack ads, comedic relief, and the registrar readies for Election Night

fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Exclusive | YouTube star Ms. Rachel should be investigated as a foreign agent of Hamas for posts about Gaza kids, antisemitism group tells Pam Bondi

Given the vast sums of foreign funds that have been directed toward propagandizing our young people on college campuses, we suspect there is a similar dynamic in the online influencer space.
NYC parents
#misinformation
SF food
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Should You Be Obsessing Over Seed Oils?

The MAHA movement criticizes seed oils, claiming they are unhealthy, leading to a backlash and dietary shifts among consumers and restaurants.
#consumer-behavior
Digital life
fromVogue Business
3 months ago

How can brands capture the loyalty of Gen Z?

Generation Z is emerging as a powerful luxury consumer group, with unique spending habits influenced by digital and social media.
Luxury brands need to adapt their strategies to engage Gen Z through experiential and emotional connections.
Social media marketing
fromPhys
2 months ago

Emotive marketing for sustainable consumption: Study tests effects of social media posts on valuation of chocolate

Emotional content in messaging can temporarily boost willingness to pay for sustainable food.
Marketing tech
fromFreightWaves
1 month ago

How retail shoppers are driving changes in supply chains, demanding faster production and shipping times

Consumers now drive product demand, reshaping retail and supply chains.
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Sharing Specific Money-Saving Habits That Seem Small But Add Up To A Lot Over Time For Them

Deactivating social media can significantly reduce impulsive spending habits and debt levels.
Dining
fromSpoon University
2 months ago

Where Does Gen Z Get Their Restaurant Recommendations From?

American dining habits have changed significantly, especially among Gen Z, influenced by social media and technological advancements.
fromPR Daily
2 months ago
Social media marketing

The Scoop: Brands pull out the claws against rivals - is it too much? - PR Daily

Digital life
fromVogue Business
3 months ago

How can brands capture the loyalty of Gen Z?

Generation Z is emerging as a powerful luxury consumer group, with unique spending habits influenced by digital and social media.
Luxury brands need to adapt their strategies to engage Gen Z through experiential and emotional connections.
Social media marketing
fromPhys
2 months ago

Emotive marketing for sustainable consumption: Study tests effects of social media posts on valuation of chocolate

Emotional content in messaging can temporarily boost willingness to pay for sustainable food.
Marketing tech
fromFreightWaves
1 month ago

How retail shoppers are driving changes in supply chains, demanding faster production and shipping times

Consumers now drive product demand, reshaping retail and supply chains.
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Sharing Specific Money-Saving Habits That Seem Small But Add Up To A Lot Over Time For Them

Deactivating social media can significantly reduce impulsive spending habits and debt levels.
Dining
fromSpoon University
2 months ago

Where Does Gen Z Get Their Restaurant Recommendations From?

American dining habits have changed significantly, especially among Gen Z, influenced by social media and technological advancements.
fromPR Daily
2 months ago
Social media marketing

The Scoop: Brands pull out the claws against rivals - is it too much? - PR Daily

#childbirth-complications
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Influencer Hailey Okula's husband reveals her cause of death, details tragic final moments in delivery room

fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Nursing influencer Hailey Okula dies during childbirth after facing infertility struggles

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Parenting

Influencer Hailey Okula's husband reveals her cause of death, details tragic final moments in delivery room

fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Healthcare

Nursing influencer Hailey Okula dies during childbirth after facing infertility struggles

#parenting
Parenting
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How Dr. Becky created a pocket-sized parenting coach

Dr. Becky Kennedy's Good Inside method revolutionizes parenting by viewing children as inherently good and emphasizing emotional understanding over traditional discipline.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Campbell 'Pookie' Puckett reveals meaning of daughter's name ... and why they kept it secret

Parenting
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How Dr. Becky created a pocket-sized parenting coach

Dr. Becky Kennedy's Good Inside method revolutionizes parenting by viewing children as inherently good and emphasizing emotional understanding over traditional discipline.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

Campbell 'Pookie' Puckett reveals meaning of daughter's name ... and why they kept it secret

#government-policy
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk's Team

Influential social media figures are reshaping government policy, especially regarding gender recognition and education, by leveraging their large followings on platforms like X.
Mental health
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Adolescence and mental health: Are smartphone bans enough? DW 04/03/2025

Netflix's 'Adolescence' spotlights online radicalization and its negative effects on teenage mental health, prompting policy reactions.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

On X, Conservative Activists Find a Direct Pipeline to Musk's Team

Influential social media figures are reshaping government policy, especially regarding gender recognition and education, by leveraging their large followings on platforms like X.
Mental health
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Adolescence and mental health: Are smartphone bans enough? DW 04/03/2025

Netflix's 'Adolescence' spotlights online radicalization and its negative effects on teenage mental health, prompting policy reactions.
#woke-culture
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Admin Offers Update' on TikToker Whose Advice to Migrants on U.S. Squatting Laws Went Viral: Deported'

Moreno suggested a way for migrants to remain in the U.S. was to take advantage of laws meant to protect people from evictions.
Black Lives Matter
fromEater
2 months ago

Keith Lee Knows Opening His Own Restaurant Will Be Tough

Keith Lee: "I live a very simple life. I'm always with my kids and my family, so I don't really notice it until I go outside and people react differently than I thought they would."
London food
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Karis Dadson's Icy Stare at Pig Shows Conquered TikTok

"Karis Dadson's icy stare captivates her followers and serves as an empowering image for young women, symbolizing confidence and determination in competitive livestock shows."
Parenting
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Kristin Shockley Talks Trending Wedding Decor, Her Maximalist Style and More

Kristin Shockley's maximalist wedding design stands out for its lush aesthetics, evolving as social media increasingly influences couples' decor choices.
#andrew-tate
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Andrew Tate timeline: From Big Brother assault scandal to human trafficking charges

Andrew Tate has left Romania for the US despite facing serious charges of human trafficking and related offenses.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Andrew Tate timeline: From Big Brother assault scandal to human trafficking charges

Andrew Tate has left Romania for the US despite facing serious charges of human trafficking and related offenses.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Trump-appointed judge dissents in California ammo case with gun-filled YouTube video

Judge VanDyke's dissenting opinion on California's ammunition magazine ban included an unusual YouTube video demonstrating firearms, which drew criticism from colleagues and legal scholars.
Social media marketing
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

M&S is a cereal winner because it listened to social

M&S's new cereal range illustrates the importance for brands to engage with social media trends and consumer preferences for healthy and transparent food options.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
2 months ago

How CEOs Can Grow Their Influence Without Posting On LinkedIn Daily

Strategic commenting on LinkedIn can increase visibility and credibility for CEOs without the need for original posts.
Social media marketing
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

A Trump official has been moonlighting as a fashion influencer

Civil servants face uncertainty while OPM's communications director chooses to focus on fashion blogging during a critical time.
#beauty-trends
NYC food
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

"I want to get Caribbean food its first Michelin star": the young-gun chef pushing boundaries in Peckham

Nathaniel Mortley aims to transform the perception and culinary experience of Caribbean food in Britain.
Independent films
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Bollywood's dirty secret: Paid reviews that are killing the industry

Bollywood struggles with a system of paid reviews that undermine genuine film criticism, impacting film success.
Dharma Productions faces severe financial challenges, leading to manipulative marketing strategies for film releases.
E-Commerce
fromInc
2 months ago

Holiday Season Shows Strong Sales in 2024

E-commerce continues to thrive, particularly in the global gift-giving market, post-2024 holiday season.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

One-of-a-kind Skenes rookie card set for auction

A unique autographed Paul Skenes baseball card is generating significant buzz and interest, likening it to iconic collectibles of the past.
#far-right-politics
Germany politics
fromNieman Lab
3 months ago

In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content

The upcoming German election could empower the far-right AfD party significantly.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

We will be a loud voice': Leftist leader Reichinnek woos young Germans

Friedrich Merz's collaboration with the far-right spurred backlash and highlighted the rise of progressive politics led by Die Linke's Heidi Reichinnek.
Germany politics
fromNieman Lab
3 months ago

In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content

The upcoming German election could empower the far-right AfD party significantly.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

We will be a loud voice': Leftist leader Reichinnek woos young Germans

Friedrich Merz's collaboration with the far-right spurred backlash and highlighted the rise of progressive politics led by Die Linke's Heidi Reichinnek.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Americans are afraid to fly after recent crashes - social media and DOGE aren't helping

Public anxiety about flying is increasing due to recent air travel disasters and social media coverage, despite air travel being statistically safe.
#political-reporting
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The Verge hires Tina Nguyen as senior reporter to cover the Trump administration

The tech industry increasingly aligns with the MAGA movement, influencing political dynamics.
Tina Nguyen leverages her expertise on MAGA politics to provide insights into tech's role.
Tech industry
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The Verge hires Tina Nguyen as senior reporter to cover the Trump administration

The tech industry increasingly aligns with the MAGA movement, influencing political dynamics.
Tina Nguyen leverages her expertise on MAGA politics to provide insights into tech's role.
Social media marketing
fromKqed
3 months ago

Influencer Endorsements Gone Wild | KQED

The Democratic National Convention embraced social media influencers, blending them with traditional press and offering unique experiences.
This blend generated excitement but also raised questions about the media landscape's evolving role in politics.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Welcome back Billy McFarland and a new Fyre festival. Shows you can't keep a good fantasist down

Fyre Festival remains a significant cultural reference point, blending infamy with the potential for a revived legacy in the festival industry.
Fashion & style
fromThe Cool Down
3 months ago

Woman shares the simple trick to avoid falling prey to predatory marketing on social media: 'I always feel regret'

Social media urgency can pressure consumers into impulsive clothing purchases; Lexi promotes a 'deinfluencing' mindset to help followers think critically about their buying choices.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The pill hasn't been improved in years. No wonder women are giving up on it | Martha Gill

Contraceptive usage is declining, notably among young people, coinciding with a rise in abortion rates in England and Wales.
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

AI needs designers, accessibility affordances, I don't know where I fit anymore

AI ethics require design accountability to mitigate societal biases.
Social media creates a false sense of permanence in identity.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Friday Video: This British Cyclist Has Gotten Thousands of Motorists Fined For Dangerous Driving - Streetsblog USA

CyclingMikey’s GoPro footage captures drivers breaking traffic laws such as texting, raising the question of whether he’s a safety hero or a narc.
San Francisco
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Hannah Quinn-Mulligan: Consumers need to cop-on a bit - and stop being taken in by empty buzzwords

Regenerative farming and pasture-fed labels can mislead consumers without proper certification, resulting in farmers losing out on credibility and profits.
Miscellaneous
[ Load more ]