Has anyone used influencer ownership deals to find solid creators who will really ride for your company? Thinking about going this way. I dont have loads to spend on influencers sadly and I actually think it could be a pretty cool idea. Seems to be mutually beneficial and could crush! submitted by /u/alexothemagnificent

TikTok is Working Again in the U.S., But Still Removed From App Store Well, that didn’t last long. Less than a day after TikTok became temporarily unavailable in the U.S., the app is now functional again. In an in-app notice, TikTok says the app has been restored “as a result of President Trump’s efforts.” Last year, the U.S. passed a law that required Chinese company ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok d…

TikTok is partially back online in the US, but it’s not back in the App Store yet Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTikTok is bringing its service back online in the US, after shutting down for about half a day. The company said this afternoon that it is “in the process of restoring service” and thanked President-elect Trump for “providing the necessary clarity” to do so. US users were shut out of TikTok last nigh…

TikTok isn’t back in the App Store yet Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTikTok announced on Sunday that it’s “in the process of restoring service,” but the app is still unavailable in the App Store and Google Play. If you search for TikTok on the App Store, you’ll see a message saying, “TikTok and other ByteDance apps are not available in the country or region you’re in,…

Instagram announces a blatant CapCut clone Instagram’s logo for Edits. | Image: MetaInstagram head Adam Mosseri just announced a video editing app called Edits. Mosseri said the app is meant to rival CapCut, a video editing app that went offline along with TikTok. Edits is available for preorder on the iOS App Store. “There’s a lot going on right now, but no matter what happens, it’s ou…

TikTok’s service providers still risk billions in penalties for bringing it back online Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesNo matter what TikTok says in its laudatory pop-up messages, President-elect Donald Trump cannot simply declare an extension of the TikTok ban deadline and protect American companies that support it from billions of dollars in fines. Trump seems to want TikTok available for his inauguration on Monday…

TikTok is back, but where are Marvel Snap, CapCut, and Lemon8? Image: ByteDanceTikTok has returned — at least partially — in the US following a nationwide ban, but other popular ByteDance-owned apps, such as the digital card game Marvel Snap, video editing app CapCut, and the social platform Lemon8, are still blocked. None of these apps, including TikTok, are currently available to download on the Apple App…

Conversion rate Hello everyone. I recently uploaded some tiktok ads that has been doing pretty well in my opinion with a cpc of 0.06. However i have 1391 sessions without a single conversion. I want to up my conversion rate but im really lost on how if im gonna be honest. Can someone try and help me? My destination of the ads is: https://powrcase.com/products/p…

Solana’s TVL Crosses $10B for First Time Since FTX Collapse After TRUMP Memecoin Launch The launch of Donald Trump’s official memecoin on Solana has not only boosted the cryptocurrency’s price and trading volume, but also perceived odds of a SOL ETF.

TikTok restoring U.S. service after Trump provided ‘assurance’ TikTok was available to some U.S. users on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said that he would sign an executive order to delay a federal ban.

I found myself abroad with my phone completely locked because of the dumbest UI design choice in history I just arrived in Morocco and I bought online an e-sim with Maroc Telecom. It was my first time using an e-sim, but the procedure seemed very easy as I received an e-mail with the QR-code and the instructions. Then the disaster happened. I uploaded the QR-code to activate the sim, and suddenly I’ve been teleported to the PIN entry screen. Now th…

How I Organized My Google Pixel 9 Home Screens for Functionality and Aesthetic (Only Using It’s Internal Settings, No Screen-Apps) My Google Pixel 9 layout is meticulously designed to reflect my needs, interests, and a desire for clean, purposeful organization. Across nine home screens, each page serves a unique role, ensuring an efficient and visually appealing experience. Page 1: Minimalist Essentials Focus: A real-time Earth wallpaper provides a striking aesthetic, let…

TikTok is coming back online in the US Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTikTok has announced that, after going away for about half a day, its service is coming back on in the US. The company posted on X that it is “in the process of restoring service” and thanked President Trump for “providing the necessary clarity” to do so. TikTok: In agreement with our service provid…

Anyone in here sell nice products at a premium price? My first shipment of good will be arriving in a few weeks and I am still pondering how I will want to price my stuff. I like the idea of it but I know there is no one size fits all when it comes to this stuff. If you sell at a premium price let me know! submitted by /u/alexothemagnificent

Should I focus on Meta or Google Ads to scale my business? Context: homeware ecommerce store. Stats below are based in NZD so divide them by half if you’re in USD. AOV = $80 Profit margin = 30-40% 160 individual SKU’s across 4 main categories (kitchen, dining, living, fun & activities) Monthly ads budget is in the $750-1500 range, which is fuck all especially for Google Ads. I’ve had decent success e…

Looking for pointers Hi everyone, I’m trying to grow my sales for Frankincense, but it’s been tough. While I’ve managed to get a few orders through my TikTok Shop, I haven’t had any success with Facebook or Instagram sales. I’m running low on ideas and could really use some advice from people who’ve had success selling niche products or growing an online shop. Here’…

Get Apple’s 10th Gen iPad for $279 at Amazon and Best Buy Both Amazon and Best Buy have nearly every model of the 10th generation iPad for $70 off this weekend. Prices start at $279.00 for the 64GB Wi-Fi iPad , which is a match of the best price we’ve tracked so far in 2025 and an overall second-best price on the tablet. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon and Best Buy….

Powerbeats Pro 2 Coming Soon: Apple to Announce Them ‘Imminently’ In September, Apple said that it would be launching Powerbeats Pro 2 in 2025, and it appears the wireless earbuds are coming very soon. Powerbeats Pro 2 images found in iOS 18 code In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said the Powerbeats Pro 2 are “due imminently.” In addition to Apple filing the Powerbeats Pro 2 in regul…

Trump’s second inauguration: live updates and how to watch Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Brandon Bell, Getty ImagesTech leaders are set to have a big presence. On January 20th, Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States to serve his second term. Immediately after his victory, many tech leaders publicly congratulated Trump and started making mo…

Trump says he’ll delay TikTok ban, but the platform must be sold Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump says he wants service providers like Apple and Google to put TikTok back online in the US, and proposed creating a joint venture where the US owns 50 percent of the app. “I’m asking companies not to let TikTok stay dark!” Trump wrote on Truth Social Sunday. “I will i…