8 Key Questions About Community Dynamics
June 28th, 2017 | Jen Evans, Marketing Futurist
There are lots of problems with content marketing, like any new (but not that new) discipline that shows results but gains popularity ahead of expertise and wisdom. One of the biggest problems is answering – what. What do I produce? How? What should it be about, how should we package it? What should it look […]
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March 23rd, 2017 | Jonathan Davids, Founder and CEO, Influicity
A YouTube user you’ve never heard of may be the perfect pitch person for your brand. Just ask Jonathan Davids, founder of Influicity, a platform that advertisers can use to source, collaborate and run campaigns with social influencers. Just what is an influencer, you ask? They run the gamut from a 20-something who makes DIY-themed […]
Read MoreSocial Media – It’s Like 1999 Again
March 2nd, 2017 | Matthew Chung, Manager, Communications and Content
Today, social media remains, rightly, a top priority for marketers, but the rules of engagement on the major platforms are constantly evolving. As Gavin McGarry, President at Jumpwire Media, put it, “It’s like 1999 again [when it became essential for brands to have a website presence]. Brands have to have a social media presence. And […]
Read MoreHow To Navigate The Influencer Relationship
February 14th, 2017 | Sean Goodall, Account Manager, The T1 Agency
Reaching a target audience through a well-known personality is not a new tactic for marketers, but where influencer marketing may seem familiar, the tactical application of it is what differs significantly and can ultimately lead to the success or the demise of a campaign. EMarketer reported that 48% of brands plan to increase their influencer […]
Read MoreWhen Are Bots At Their Best?
January 17th, 2017 | Russ Ward, Massively
I recently gave some background on chatbots and shared reasons chatbots are emerging as an important aspect of a well-rounded brand strategy. But what does a good chatbot look like? What does it do? Although there are no concrete rules for building engaging and helpful messaging bots, here are some general considerations which can be […]
Read MoreMarketing In An Age When Anyone Can Be A Celebrity
April 5th, 2016 | Jonathan Davids, Founder and CEO, Influicity
A YouTube user you’ve never heard of may be the perfect pitch person for your brand. Just ask Jonathan Davids, founder of Influicity, a platform that advertisers can use to source, collaborate and run campaigns with social influencers. Just what is an influencer, you ask? They run the gamut from a 20-something who makes DIY-themed […]
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