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IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) is the premier technology platform that bridges the gap between marketers and influential creators. Headquartered in Winter Park, Florida, with additional offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, and Toronto, IZEA specializes in automating influencer marketing and bespoke content creation.
Through its innovative platform, IZEA connects brands with a diverse array of social influencers, ranging from leading bloggers and social media personalities to A-list celebrities and professional journalists. These creators are compensated for producing and distributing text, videos, photos, and status updates through social media channels, providing marketers with influential content and engaging stories that drive brand awareness.
IZEA's core offerings include The Creator Marketplace, IZEA Flex, and Full-Service Influencer Marketing, which empower brands to engage and transact with a wide spectrum of social influencers. Serving as a champion for the Creator Economy, IZEA has facilitated nearly 4 million transactions between online buyers and sellers since launching the industry's first-ever influencer marketing platform in 2006.
In recent developments, IZEA announced the launch of Quadra, a new generative image model available in FormAI, its suite of AI tools specifically designed for influencer marketing. Quadra offers higher-resolution and lifelike images, enhancing the representation of human characteristics such as eyes, teeth, and hands. The introduction of Quadra marks a significant step forward in IZEA’s commitment to leveraging AI for improved content quality and faster image generation.
IZEA's influence extends globally, with geographic reach across North America, APAC, and beyond. The company continues to drive innovation and growth through strategic partnerships, cutting-edge technology, and a strong focus on scaling content production and digital engagement for leading brands and agencies.
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IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) announced a conference call set for August 13, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. EST to discuss its second quarter 2020 financial results. The call will feature Chairman and CEO Ted Murphy, interim CFO LeAnn Hitchcock, and COO Ryan Schram, followed by a Q&A session. Interested parties are urged to join five minutes early. A replay will be available after 8:00 p.m. ET on the same day until August 20, 2020. IZEA operates online platforms automating influencer marketing and custom content development.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) announced it has requested the delisting of its common stock from the Tradegate Stock Exchange in Germany, which was listed without its consent. The company emphasizes that it has not authorized any brokers for trading its shares in Germany and insists that all purchases should occur on NASDAQ. CEO Ted Murphy stated that IZEA prioritizes compliance with U.S. securities laws to protect its investors. The company continues to operate IZEAx, a platform that connects brands with influential content creators.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) has launched a new feature, BrandGraph® Pulse, enhancing its influencer marketing platform. This tool enables users to monitor social media mentions of brands, delivering daily or weekly insights via third-party messaging platforms like Slack. With over 12 million daily users, the integration allows marketers to receive brand updates in designated Slack channels, elevating the utility of BrandGraph for real-time brand performance tracking. Users can subscribe to multiple brands, gaining insights into competitors as well.
IZEA Worldwide has opened pre-registration for Shake™, a new online marketplace aimed at creators such as influencers, writers, and musicians. This platform allows creators to list their services at self-determined prices, facilitating collaborations with marketers through a streamlined chat experience powered by ShakeBot™, an AI assistant. Pre-registration is accessible to buyers and creators, with offerings to be reviewed before transactions commence. Shake aims to enhance influencer marketing by connecting creators with brands, thereby expanding IZEA's service offerings.
IZEA Worldwide announces the launch of Shake, a virtual marketplace enabling public figures to connect with fans through personalized video shout-outs and corporate keynotes. Shake allows influencers and other creators to set their prices for digital services, enhancing fan engagement and business opportunities amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Founder Ted Murphy highlights the platform's potential to reshape virtual events and diversify income for public figures, catering to an increasing demand for interactive experiences.
IZEA Worldwide has started sending early access codes for its new platform, Shake, allowing creators to set up their profiles and begin listing services. Shake is an online marketplace where creators offer digital services at self-determined prices. Additionally, IZEA will facilitate sponsorships for gamers on platforms like Twitch and YouTube Gaming, enabling them to create pricing and deals. The global Esports market is projected to grow, with revenues expected to reach $1.1 billion in 2020. IZEA aims to broaden its range of creative services through this new initiative.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has announced its entry into the podcast sponsorship market through its new platform, Shake. This innovative online marketplace allows creators, including podcasters, to set their own prices for sponsorship offers. With over 104 million Americans regularly consuming podcasts, the potential for podcast ad revenue is projected to exceed $1 billion by 2021. The Shake platform aims to support podcasters by enhancing their monetization opportunities, allowing them to invest more in high-quality content production.
IZEA Worldwide has regained compliance with Nasdaq's Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), confirming its common stock price remained above $1.00 for 10 consecutive business days. This follows a prior non-compliance notice from June 2019 and subsequent extensions due to COVID-19 impacts. The company attributes the compliance restoration to favorable market conditions. IZEA specializes in influencer marketing technology, connecting brands with content creators to enhance marketing initiatives. The company operates the IZEAx Unity Suite to automate marketing processes.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) has announced the introduction of "Cashtag" support within its BrandGraph Trends platform. This feature enables users to track and analyze discussions about stock symbols on social media, reflecting the growing trend among retail investors. The CEO, Ted Murphy, emphasized the increasing relevance of this tool in today's investment landscape, particularly post-COVID-19. Interested users can request a product demonstration at izea.com/brandgraph/get-a-demo.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA) has launched BrandGraph® Proximity Identifiers, enhancing its influencer marketing platform. This new technology improves the identification and classification of brand mentions in social media content. It utilizes a proprietary classification engine to analyze context, achieving a 190% increase in content classification for Apple and a 491% increase for Campbell's Soup. Founder Ted Murphy emphasized the technology's role in improving accuracy for benchmarking and influencer identification.
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