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An Influencer Marketing Campaign Cracks the Code on Triple-Digit ROI
by Michele Murray| August 27, 2021
It is rare to see campaigns these days that don’t in some way include influencer marketing. And why wouldn’t they? They tap into someone else’s audience to spotlight a product or service, to increase awareness of the product or brand, raise sales and move the needle for the business. Yet influencer marketing for many years […]
Communications Measurement Trends from AMEC Summit 2021
by Nicole Moreo| June 11, 2021
There’s nothing I love more than the latest communications measurement trends. While my favorite month of the year may be Measurement Month (yes, it’s real, and it’s in November!), my favorite week is AMEC Summit week! Hosted by the world’s premiere organization for communications measurement professionals, this year’s virtual event blew me away with the […]
Influencer Insights from Social Media Week 2021
by Laura Konopack| May 14, 2021
Last week, I watched live presentations, got exposed to some pretty cool case studies, and learned about the road ahead for influencer marketing at a (still virtual) Social Media Week. While we all miss the networking, excitement and inspiration we feel when we walk away from an IRL event, there is a benefit to being […]
Curious About Clubhouse? Here’s What Brands Need to Know
by Amit Wadehra| February 17, 2021
The last few months have brought a lot of buzz about the new social audio-chat app Clubhouse. So how exactly does it work, and what are the rules of the road for communicators and brands that want to get involved? Clubhouse is an (as of now) invitation-only audio-chat app that debuted in the spring of […]
Five Social Commerce Megatrends in China
by Prince Zhang| January 4, 2021
Social commerce has deep roots in China, where it continues to demonstrate impressive growth as the rest of the world increasingly adopts its strategies. The recent Double 11 Shopping Festival—an annual consumer event held by China’s top e-commerce platforms—provides ample proof. Alibaba generated RMB 498 billion (USD $76.1 billion) in gross merchandise value with 26% […]
Mid-Pandemic Social Media Best Practices to Hang Your Hat on
by Jessica Clifton| December 22, 2020
Communicating through COVID—in Hong Kong or anywhere—continues to be illuminative. Working for a global consultancy in a region that was hit first means I’ve now been counseling clients and supporting international colleagues at opposing stages of the cycle for the best part of a year. Anyone with skin in the game—from brand strategists to crisis […]
