Author: Jillian Rhodes
Jillian is a New York attorney turned marketing strategist, specializing in brand safety, FTC guidelines, and risk mitigation for influencer programs. She consults for brands and agencies looking to future-proof their campaigns. Jillian is all about turning legal red tape into simple checklists and playbooks. She also never misses a morning run in Central Park, and is a proud dog mom to a rescue beagle named Cooper.
Use Goldman Sachs’ $480B creator economy forecast to build a CFO-ready budget case for your influencer program with this finance-tested CMO framework.
The FTC’s AI-UGC disclosure trigger is audience perception, not editing effort. Here’s what that means for brands running AI-assisted testimonials in social commerce.
Learn how brand media buyers can negotiate performance-based YouTube Upfront commitments with outcome guarantees, measurement standards, and kill-switch provisions that protect budget.
Learn when $50–$150 CPM YouTube upfront rates beat paid social CPMs and how to structure outcome guarantees that justify the premium for brand buyers.
Learn how brand compliance teams can audit creator content libraries for buried FTC disclosures, delayed video labels, and sponsorship tags that fail the first-line standard.
Learn how brands can define, negotiate, and verify incremental reach guarantees in creator contracts when platform data portability is severely limited.
A 12-month creator program framework designed to generate assets that rank on TikTok, convert on Instagram, and get cited by AI search engines simultaneously.
TikTok Shop’s counterfeit problem is costing brands real revenue. Here’s how to register for IP protection, monitor unauthorized listings, and safeguard creator commerce at scale.
77% of consumers now use ChatGPT for product research. Here’s how social commerce teams must redesign creator campaign measurement to capture influence across both channels.
Platform AI tools can legally alter sponsored content post-publication. Here’s how to update creator contracts to protect your brand from liability.