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The clock is TikTok-ing on the social video platform that started as a fun place for viral dance videos and lip syncing. In our ever-evolving digital landscape, you’ve got to not only stay on top of the latest trends, but you’ve got to stay abreast of legislative action. Enter H.R.7521, the latest buzz (kill) in the world of social media regulation, and a game-changer for platforms like TikTok. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of what this bill entails, what's at stake, and how it could shap

Striking an effective NIL (Name, Image and Likeness) deal can be a smart play for a client. NIL deals allow college athletes to earn money from endorsements, sponsorships, social media, autographs and other commercial opportunities. And in turn, the deals are a creative way to help a brand connect more authentically with an athlete’s audience by increasing brand exposure to the fanbase. But, of course, no deal is completely without risk. The key is to first understand the potential pitfalls as

Texas Creative recently helped our clients at Davis Law Firm secure a big win by negotiating an NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deal with the University of Texas’s star quarterback, Quinn Ewers. Negotiating NIL sponsorship deals with college athletes not only requires a true understanding of the athlete's value, but it involves relationship building with sponsors and navigating the unique landscape of collegiate athletics. Here are five smart plays to make: Understand the Rules and Regs.  The

During Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re reflecting on the importance of Hispanic marketing, and the growing influence and diversity of the Hispanic population in the United States and our region of Texas. For 20+ years, Texas Creative has been helping brands and government agencies use research-based strategies to reach Hispanic populations through customized messaging and media selection. Here are some data-driven insights related to Hispanic marketing:  1. Population Growth The  Texas Trib

Have you heard the latest in the eXciting world of social media? Elon Musk, owner of Twitter, aXed the Twitter name and logo for the new X brand. See what we did there? Musk tweeted, “And soon we shall bid adieu to the Twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds.” Has this been his plan the whole time? One of Musk's early companies was an online bank called X.com and now that domain redirects to the new Twitter.com or X. We have so many questions about the roll out and what that means f