COLIN KIRKLAND

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• Sam's Club Brings Membership Deals To Roblox in MediaDailyNews on 04/28/2025
  

  Walmart is now launching a new interactive initiative within the virtual gaming world that invites players to unlock real-world membership deals for its subsidiary, Sam's Club.

• Kickstarter Provides Creators With A New Tool To Manage Tariffs in MediaDailyNews on 04/28/2025
  

  Creators attempting to fund projects on Kickstarter will soon be able to address rising shipping costs and delayed timelines while providing backers with a clearer explanation of why their original monetary goals may have changed.

• Snap's New Affiliate Program Looks To Boost Ad Biz in MediaDailyNews on 04/28/2025
  

  To boost its ad business, Snapchat is offering marketers, creators and publishers rewards for every advertiser they refer to the platform.

• Meta Lays Off Reality Labs Workers in MediaDailyNews on 04/24/2025
  

  Meta's Reality Labs division - responsible for the tech giant's VR and AR products - is shrinking, with an unspecified number of employees being laid off on Thursday.

• Meta Expands Live Translations, Messaging On Ray-Ban Smart Glasses in MediaDailyNews on 04/24/2025
  

  Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses are getting tech updates and expansions in live language translation, Instagram messaging, music streaming, Meta AI and more.

• LinkedIn Helps Marketers Target 'High-Intent Accounts' in MediaDailyNews on 04/23/2025
  

  LinkedIn's Qualified Leads Optimization feature is designed to help advertisers "move beyond surface-level conversions by focusing on leads that are more likely to become paying customers," Director of Product Management Ada Yu says.

• Threads Begins Testing Ads With Wendy's, GroupM in MediaDailyNews on 04/23/2025
  

  On Wednesday, Threads launched its long-awaited test of ads with a small number of advertisers, including Wendy's and GroupM.

• Pinterest Prompts Teens To Stop Using It During School Hours in MediaDailyNews on 04/22/2025
  

  Pinterest is testing a new prompt designed to remind students that "Focus is a beautiful thing" and to "Stay in the moment by putting Pinterest down and pausing notifs [sic] until the school bell rings."

• Roblox Plans To Offer Creators Price Adjustments Based On Local Economies in MediaDailyNews on 04/21/2025
  

  Roblox is planning to offer creators more incentives for expanding their in-game businesses to users based in different regions across the world.

• Bluesky Rolls Out Blue Check Verification For Notable Users in MediaDailyNews on 04/21/2025
  

  Bluesky is rolling out visible account verification labels that will be applied to notable user accounts for now - including those belonging to organizations, politicians and celebrities.

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• TikTok Honors Top Creators With Discover List by Colin Kirkland (Digital News Daily on 10/20/2021)
  

  Hi John, sorry it's 13.8 billion dollars. 

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