October 11, 2017
Let’s take a leap back in time to 2015.Back then, as we adjusted to Instagram’s meteoric rise and coped with paid social becoming the norm, all while Mark Ronson’s Uptown Funk played...
October 4, 2017
Measuring the success and ROI (return on investment) of marketing in general has been notoriously difficult. The whole point of marketing is to evoke action in your target audience. The very reason...
September 27, 2017
Getting influencer marketing right all lies on nailing your influencer engagement. We know where our target audience are being influenced, so now it's time to start engaging with influencers on these...
September 20, 2017
Finally, we've reached a point in our influencer marketing blog post series where we can really start getting to it- for the lack of a better phrase.We know what influener marketing is, why...
September 12, 2017
Last week, we covered how you can outline your influencer marketing strategy. This week we take you through how you can identify your influencers, as per our Definitive Practical Guide to Influencer...
September 6, 2017
Last month, I co-authored a white paper called The Definitive Practical Guide to Influencer Relationship Management.So far we’ve covered what influencer marketing is and why you should be...
August 30, 2017
Here we are. Week two of our educational series around The Definitive Practical Guide to Influencer Relationship Management.Last week we covered the what and why and this week we're going to...
August 23, 2017
Last week we published our white paper called The Definitive Practical Guide to Influencer Relationship Management.First thing's first- what does the white paper cover?
This guide is both...
April 20, 2017
Depending on how familiar you are with influencer marketing or influencer relations, it may or may not come as a surprise that under its umbrella comes brand advocacy, too. A brand advocate is...
April 6, 2017
Influencer marketing this; influencer relations that- we’re hearing both terms being thrown around an awful lot across social media, sometimes interchangeably, sometimes with entirely different...
March 22, 2017
This is a joint piece I co-wrote with Felix Morgan, Senior Strategist & Innovation lead at our Partner, Livity, following our youth influencer event #UseYourInfluence on March 8th 2017.
With...
March 17, 2017
Back in January we published a post on the '5 Most Common Reasons why Influencer Marketing Fails', identifying "lack of understanding from senior management" as a prevalent reason. In order to even...
March 9, 2017
Influencer marketing is a relatively new concept; with new concepts comes scepticism and criticism- fuel for misinformed opinions and sweeping statements. For every person that gets influencer...
March 1, 2017
We live in a technology obsessed society where your average millennial's reality blurs into one with their virtual online world; posting anything and everything from their latest fashion purchases,...
February 22, 2017
Last month we published a blog post entitled '5 Most Common Reasons why Influencer Marketing Fails'. Now, while we are confident that this article was helpful in pinpointing exactly where brands...
January 26, 2017
In partnership with eSports Europe, taking place April 5-6 in London, we have been looking at the changing conversations of top eSports influencers over the course of 2015 and 2016. We wanted to...
December 29, 2016
It seems like five minutes ago we entered 2016, yet here we are within what feels like a blink of an eye getting ready to see off yet another year and sing our hearts out to Auld Lan Syne. However,...
November 24, 2016
I know what you’re probably thinking: “Christmas? It’s not even December yet!”- but what use would these tips be if I were to share them on Christmas eve? Besides, November is disappearing...
November 10, 2016
Over the years, brands have shifted their approach from traditional generalised advertising to direct marketing- a practice which completely makes sense when you're aiming to appeal to an array of...
November 1, 2016
Going into 2017, improving your SEO should remain hot on your agenda, as without giving it consideration, finding your website may well be like trying to find a needle in a metaphorical, saturated...
October 26, 2016
Whether you’re a social media addict compelled to share picturesque sunsets and Tumblr worthy salads, or you’re partial to the standard social media check during your daily commute, you’re...
October 18, 2016
The days are getting shorter, darker and colder as we officially head into Autumn/Winter 2016. Whilst the season of sherry, songs and Santa is nigh, we felt that a wonderful evening full...
November 25, 2015
We analysed the B2B marketing discussion last year and earlier this year, and we wanted to continue with these reports to show how influencer trends map out over time. It's intriguing to see new...