UK Creators Face Ad Rate Squeeze as Meta's Value Surges
Right, let’s talk about what’s actually happening with Facebook ad rates right now. Because if you’re a creator in the UK trying to build something sustainable on this platform, the ground is shifting beneath your feet — and not necessarily in ways the headlines explain. Meta just hit a $1.98 trillion valuation. That’s trillion with a T. The market is betting big on their AI strategy, specifically Muse, and Wall Street loves what it sees. But here’s the thing nobody’s saying out loud: when a platform’s valuation decouples from its advertising reality, creators get caught in the middle. ...