Going viral might sound like an aspiring influencer’s dream. But according to one creator, things only get harder from there.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristen Bousquet is an influencer and creator monetization coach. Understanding how to become an influencer and make money doing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Renae Gregoire covers content marketing and great content experiences. The lure (and lore) of internet riches is intoxicating.

Social media influencers in Malaysia are now required to declare income from digital activities under updated taxation guidelines issued by the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN), effective 14 January 2026.

Many workers across industries would make the leap to content creation if they could. IZEA found that 54% of 18-to 60-year-olds would quit their jobs to become full-time influencers. The money they ...

Mari Pepin, a previous contestant from ABC's "The Bachelor" franchise, opens up about the financial side of reality TV stardom. With or without finding a happily ever after, dating show contestants ...

Amazon's influencer program offers a suite of tools that let creators earn money on the platform. Amazon has several influencer programs including Amazon Associates, Storefront, and Amazon Live.

PETALING JAYA: If you’ve ever posted a PR unboxing, reviewed a café for a free meal, or scored a “gifted” hotel stay in exchange for content, here’s your friendly reminder from the Inland Revenue ...