The creator economy is growing exponentially with estimates that the market is currently worth over $100B. But the barrier to entry into the creator economy for platforms, rightsholders, and creators
Music makes social media pop, right? Creators use music to produce engaging content, which contributes to a social media platform’s success, and gives advertisers highly-valuable inventory to market against. But
More than half of Americans ages 13 to 38 would become an influencer if they could, and as the ‘creator’ career path grows, so does the number of companies servicing
Social media trends often involve music, and creators aren’t shy about modifying music to fit their needs. For example, high-pitched, sped-up audio has become increasingly popular on TikTok and other
Let’s talk about social media stalking. No, not the kind where you scroll back several years on a stranger’s Facebook page and accidentally like a photo from 2010 – the
Every year the Grammys recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry, and awards are determined by the creators’ peers in the Recording Academy. Millions tune in to see if their
This is the second installment of a three-part blog series on the DSA. Miss the two blogs? Catch up on “The Scope” and “The Obligations.” The Digital Services Act
In February, Pex celebrated it’s ninth anniversary and as a way to celebrate, we took a look at our accomplishments by the numbers. For roughly nine years our Discovery product
Once a small and largely Los Angeles-based company, Pex is now a growing, remote organization. Because of this, what once had been an effective way for us to communicate and
In May of 2020, Pex officially adopted remote work as its standard and announced to all Pexers they would not be returning to an office, but could instead work from
Last March, many companies were forced to switch to remote-first working due to the global pandemic. Among many realizations that Covid-19 brought to light was the increased importance of internal
The past decade has seen a rise in the application of machine learning to all walks of life – from low impact applications like music recommendation systems to high-stakes uses,
Recently, the Infrastructure Team at Pex had the pleasure and challenge of shifting all of our deployments from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to Microsoft Azure.Our services rely heavily on Apache
