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11/12/2025

AI Overviews have caused publishers plenty of headaches this year. So how are they fighting back?

Read the article: https://smartframe.io/blog/google-ai-traffic-drop-heres-what-publishers-are-doing-about-it/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=blog

18/11/2025

SmartFrame is currently experiencing issues due to a global Cloudflare outage, which is affecting major sites and platforms. We are monitoring the situation and service will automatically resume once this has been resolved.

Apologies for any inconvenience and thank you for understanding!

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05/11/2025

🚨 Huge news – SmartFrame Images is now live!

Access over 40 million premium editorial images spanning sport, news, entertainment, lifestyle, culture, science, and more – all free to embed on your site.

That’s right – free. No licensing fees. No subscriptions. 😲

Head to smartframe.com to learn more.

08/10/2025

💥 💥 Exciting news! 💥 💥

We're thrilled to announce that we're a finalist in the Tech Solution of the Year category at this year's Independent Publisher Awards! 😲

The awards recognize "exceptional individuals and companies who delivered outstanding work within the last year." 🚀

Huge congratulations to ESco UK, Bridged Media, Evessio and NLA media access, who are shortlisted in the same category. 👏

The winners will be announced in November. In the meantime, you can find out more about the awards via the link in our bio.

21/08/2025

From offering fans digital ownership of sports collectibles to deepening bonds between clubs and supporters and channeling new revenue to teams and leagues, NFTs seemed to promise great things for the sports world.🎖️

But the reality turned out quite different — and the overwhelming majority of NFTs today are thought to hold little to no market value. 💸

So what went wrong? And could there still be meaningful use cases for NFTs in the future? 🤔

Our latest article takes a closer look. Link in bio.

📸: maurice norbert / Adobe Stock

15/08/2025

❝ Virtually every article that we put out on the web will have a SmartFrame embedded in. ❞

That’s what George Odysseos, CCO of Planet Sport Group – the UK’s leading independent sports media network, reaching 25 million fans every month – has to say about us. 🌟

⚽ From Planet Rugby to TEAMtalk and Football365 to PlanetF1.com, SmartFrame is part of the picture in almost every story these sites tell. 🏎️

So what difference does SmartFrame make? And how do the millions of fans engaging with this content benefit? 🤔

🎥 Watch our latest video to find out!

08/05/2025

🚨 We need your vote! 🚨

We’re delighted to announce that SmartFrame is once again in the running for the BusinessCloud MediaTech 50 – the annual ranking of the UK’s most innovative media technology companies!

Last year, we placed sixth – and this year, with your support, we’re aiming even higher. 🚀

The MediaTech 50 “celebrates the UK’s most innovative startups, scaleups and established firms creating original technology to transform production and delivery of media and the arts.” If that doesn’t sound us, we really don’t know what does. 🤔

Public voting is now open, but only until Monday 12 May, and every vote counts. So, if you believe in what we do, we’d really appreciate your support! ❤️

Click on the link to cast your vote.

It’s time to help decide BusinessCloud’s 2025 MediaTech 50 ranking - the most innovative UK firms creating tech for media and the arts

13/03/2025

We’re thrilled to announce that SmartFrame is now the official photography and image-streaming distributor for Brentford FC!

The club’s official images will reside in the new Brentford FC Official Photography Library, where they will be made available for online publishers to embed on their sites without charge.

James Prosser, Global Sports Director of SmartFrame Technologies, said: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Brentford FC to the SmartFrame family. We have already built a strong rapport with the club’s commercial team over the past few months, and their positivity and openness have made it clear that we share many common values.”

Read the full announcement at the link.

Brentford FC become the third Premier League football club to integrate SmartFrame’s technology to own, protect, and monetize their online images

06/02/2025

AI is widely used in advertising, but like any new technology, it requires careful handling. In our latest article, we explore its advantages and challenges.

AI is widely used in advertising, but like any new technology, it requires careful handling. Here, we explore its advantages and challenges

08/01/2025

Research shows that 65% of sports fans want content or information at least once a month during the off-season.

But did you know that engaging fans year-round can significantly increase the likelihood of them spending on tickets and merchandise during the season?

In our latest article, we explore the challenges sports brands face today, what fans expect from them, and the opportunities available to drive engagement and growth.

Sports brands juggle several challenges as they strive to stay at the forefront of their fans' minds. We take a closer look.