From his new home in Dubai Khaleej Times chatted with Saim to find out the real man behind the fa ade of a high-profile fashion and lifestyle influencer Saim Ali is not like a typical male model who has fizzled... Read more

With new categories where innovation meets recognition in the ever-evolving influencer marketing landscape the GIMA Entry Kit is now available to download Evolve and prosper One of the pivotal shifts in the industry that the GIMAs are acknowledging is the... Read more

The future of influence is here a digital avatar that captivates millions of adoring fans while offering unparalleled customisation and round-the-clock availability Virtual influencers are transforming the way content is created consumed and marketed online They represent an electrifying dance... Read more

A great strategy for companies to interact with their target consumers in a genuine and organic way is through influencer marketing More than of the world s population utilises social media in some capacity with daily usage averaging hours and... Read more

Huda Beauty the cosmetics line by Huda Kattan has sold its ownership in fragrance brand Kayali nbsp Kayali which was founded by Huda and her sister Mona Kattan in will now operate as an independent company with Mona continuing on... Read more

Back when the COVID pandemic first kicked in the influencer marketing industry expected to see at least a to drop in creators earnings from sponsored content By October things had changed dramatically nearly three-quarters of brands were actually upping their... Read more

Dentsu-owned influencer talent agency asks creators to hold their accounts to account for the use of unrealistic beauty filters Gleam Futures the influencer management agency backed by holding company Dentsu has urged influencers to reject AI beauty filters with a... Read more

When food creator Wasil Daoud wakes up he's already thinking about the ingredients and steps needed to film his next TikTok video and who he can distribute the meals to nbsp Daoud started creating content in at age by filming... Read more

Advertisers are once again taking a closer look at the relationship between brands and influencers questioning who is responsible for brand deals and who is held accountable if and when things go wrong This comes after fast-fashion giant Shein recently... Read more

Netflix is set to redefine the survival reality genre with its latest release The Influencer This high-stakes competition pits some of South Korea s most influential social media stars against each other in a battle for supremacy With a combined... Read more

Sunsets skyscrapers shopping sprees Type Dubai into any social media platform and you will find thousands of them Whether they re promotional films or holiday snaps the quality and reach of these images can vary widely Now Dubai s tourism... Read more

In a recent review published in Social Science amp Medicine researchers assess previous research on the impact of social media influencers SMI on adolescent health The study findings indicate that although SMIs can harm mental and physical health their influence... Read more