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.
Learn how to negotiate pre-campaign whitelisting terms that cut CPA by 30–50% and build a finance-ready ROI case for your next influencer program.
ARPP-certified creators deliver 50% higher engagement. Here’s how brand teams should rebuild their discovery filters and vetting rubrics to systematically surface credentialed talent.
The Kalshi undisclosed sponsorship case shows exactly how NAD referrals escalate to FTC enforcement — and what brand legal teams must do to break the pipeline before it reaches them.
A policy framework for CMOs on when AI-generated creative assets are acceptable in influencer campaigns and when human judgment is non-negotiable.
EU addictive design rules and the UK under-16 ban are forcing brands to build unified cross-border youth compliance frameworks for influencer campaigns.
YouTube’s AI channel crackdown is forcing brands to rethink authorship verification and content standards before algorithmic suppression hits their influencer ROI.
Brands are routing creator short-form assets into programmatic CTV, display, and OOH buys—extending influencer reach without separate production budgets. Here’s how to build the stack.
Forbes Creator Network vs. LinkedIn and YouTube: a hard-nosed B2B framework for evaluating audience intent, attribution depth, and cost-per-SQL across premium creator editorial deals.
Forbes Creator Network vs LinkedIn and YouTube: how enterprise and professional services brands should evaluate audience intent, attribution quality, and cost-per-SQL before committing budget.
Forbes Creator Network promises editorial prestige, but B2B brands must stress-test audience intent, attribution depth, and cost-per-SQL before committing premium budgets.