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How influencers became publishers – an interview with indaHash
Increased professionalism, embracing disclosure and a possible future for traditional media - an interview with the Chief Growth Officer at indaHash, an influencer marketing platform
Read moreHow Corbyn used influencers in UK general election
How Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn used influencer marketing, brand advocacy and user generated content to reach, then mobilize, the youth vote at the UK’s general election.
All PR practitioners should be VPs of Influence
PR practitioners are best placed to build long-term, mutually-beneficial relationships with influencers.
Influencer marketing: Why engagement wins over reach
Effective influencer marketing campaigns are measured on an ability to pull an audience into action not just reach it. This is why influencer marketing engagement wins over reach.
Read moreTreat selecting an influencer like recruiting an employee
You wouldn’t hire an employee on a whim without a recruitment, selection or induction process. When selecting an influencer to represent your entire brand why don't firms follow the same rigor?
Read moreHow Influencer marketers can avoid a PewDiePie incident
By following best practice influencer marketers can limit the fallout or even avoid being involved in incidents when influencers go rogue – writes Scott Guthrie
8 ways to professionalize your influencer marketing
So many brands bluff their way through influencer marketing programmes. Here are eight ways to professionalize your approach.
Read moreWhy calling yourself an influencer is just plain wrong
Why calling yourself an influencer is just plain wrong. Calling yourself an influencer is like buying yourself a T-Shirt with the words: ‘World’s greatest lover’ printed on the front.
PewDiePie hit 50m YouTube subscribers over night. Now a switch to Facebook?
PewDiePie hit 50m YouTube subscribers over night. Will the Swedish video creator make good on his word and delete his YouTube channel? What next asks Scott Guthrie
How Forbes’ list of highest-paid YouTube stars 2016 shows influencers are dramatically underpaid
The top 12 YouTube creators earned a combined $70.5 million in the 12-months to June. They’ll be earning far more this time next year – writes Scott GuthrieRead more
YouTubers as antidote to post-truth world
Will the Casey Neistat new venture bring a bit of Buzzfeed and Vox.com to CNN to help mend a broken and distrusted traditional media asks Scott Guthrie
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YouTube launches social media platform to stave off rival video platforms
YouTube launches Community to increase engagement between influencers and their subscribers as the fight for video advertising revenue heats up – writes Scott Guthrie
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The ‘reach myth’ of influencer marketing
The influencers you use might be ripping you off. But only if you fail to put them through the process of proper digital due diligence and don’t look beyond reach as a yardstick for influence – writes Scott Guthrie
YouTube’s advertiser friendly policy will suit bold brands and influencer marketers
By enforcing its advertiser-friendly content guidelines the video-sharing platform may end up driving revenue away from ads towards influencer marketing – writes Scott Guthrie
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Internet influencers as new celebrity
Internet influencers are more relevant than traditional celebrities – writes Scott Guthrie
PewDiePie responds to FTC and Warner Bros disclosure settlement
The “wildly popular” Swedish gamer and YouTube megastar vlogs his response to the FTC & Warner Bros. settlement underscoring the importance of disclosure and the phenomenal influence social media has over more traditional mastheads – writes Scott Guthrie
Warner Bros. in latest influencer marketing disclosure failure
FTC sharpens its teeth over home entertainment company’s lack of transparency on commercial relationship with influencers and payment for positive reviews – writes Scott Guthrie
Is #followmeto global travel brand falling foul of FTC?
Facebook changes good news for influencer marketing
Relevance and resonance become key watch words as Facebook changes promote engagement over reach: influencer marketing cornerstones – writes Scott Guthrie
Influencer Marketing’s higher engagement lies in power middle
The power middle can outperform big-hitting online stars in terms of impressions and engagement when marshaled at scale.
Read moreWhy celebrity endorsement is not influencer marketing
Celebrity endorsement is not the same as influencer marketing. Big budgets don’t guarantee trust. Connecting with the right people builds trust.
Read moreHow to identify influencers using the four S model
Identifying the most appropriate influencers at scale is a blend of art and science. The influencer identification four S model breaks the process into core elements.
How influencers gain from Instagram’s changes to feed display
Instagram influencers will benefit from the platform’s changes by listening to their audiences, knowing what their followers want and delivering consistent, high-quality content that their audience feels compelled to interact with – writes Scott Guthrie