Pinterest unveils new influencer features with its ‘algorithmic plus editorial’ model – Glossy

Launching a range of new features on Wednesday geared toward developing influencer content, Pinterest is starting to look more like Instagram and TikTok. But rather than rely on an algorithm alone to determine what people see, it’s taking an editorialized approach.  To start, Pinterest officially launched its TikTok-style scroll feature called “Watch,” which has been…

The anti-influencer model – Glossy

Beauty e-commerce startup and new JCPenney partner Thirteen Lune has been promoted on the Instagrams of celebrities such as actress Constance Zimmer, model Larsen Thompson and influencer Stephanie Shepard, but not as paid influencer promos.  These are a few of the members of the e-tailer’s “Vanguard” group, a mix of celebrities, influencers and other public…