Times have changed, and social media has transitioned from a traditional broadcasting platform into a vibrant and engaging space where brands and individuals are able to foster genuine connections and build loyal communities around their values. But why community? An...
Influencer update: New study reveals consumer, business and tech trends impacting the Creator Economy—and influencers’ top concern
The Creator Economy has exploded over the last couple of years into a self-sustaining revenue model, and the growth shows no signs of slowing. But with growth comes complexity, and the most innovative influencers and other content creators find ways to rise above this...
The role of influencer marketing in boosting SEO performance
The global influencer marketing market reached 24 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Influencer marketing is very useful for brands seeking to improve their online visibility and engagement. Leveraging the social pull of established influencers, businesses are tapping into...
Shopping under the influence: The fundamental role that influencers and creators now play in the modern consumer’s buyer journey
At a time when consumers are desperately seeking authenticity from brands and businesses, influencers and other content creators are gaining power across all age groups—new research from creator management platform GRIN finds that three out of four of 1,000 shoppers...
Tapping the advantages of influencer marketing and PR for CBD brands
In the ever-expanding world of CBD (cannabidiol) products, getting noticed can be tough. That's where influencer marketing and public relations come in. These two strategies offer CBD brands unique opportunities to connect with consumers, build trust, and stand out in...
6 straightforward ideas for social media posts that will impress your prospects
Looking for ways to light up your social feeds? We know coming up with content that captivates can feel challenging. But, creating a buzz is crucial in this digital world. Today, social media is where brands stand out from the crowd. With 62.3 percent of the world's...
7 tips to stay consistent with social media engagement
Do you find it difficult to stay consistent on social media? Don't worry, many people do. Social media strategies require constant posting, engaging, and networking with other accounts. It seems straightforward, but it can be challenging to implement. This article...
Influencer marketing in social media: Benefits, opportunities, challenges and risks
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, influencer marketing has emerged as a powerful strategy. Influencer marketing involves collaborating with individuals who have established credibility and a dedicated following on social media platforms. It...
Do consumers trust celebrity endorsements anymore? New research takes a look
Celebrities and product advertising have been matched together since the ancient days of marketing. Authenticity wasn’t a big concern back in the day—it was just the way things were done, and often with great results. Whether it was the endorsement or the sheer...
2024 creator learning trends: New study reveals impact of AI, social media fatigue, and more
As the Creator Economy continues to grow and diversify, new research from creative marketing platform Thinkific Labs finds that after a year of massive shifts across the technology sector and the wider economy, online learning is growing and offers financial stability...
9 in 10 creators expect their collaboration with brands to increase in 2024: New research guides brands on working with influencers
The field of influencer marketing is starting off 2024 as a $16.4 billion industry, with more and more brands allocating a significant portion of their marketing and advertising budget to creator brand deals—speaking to its increasing effectiveness as a comms...
Connecting with nano-influencers: The PR goldmine of 2024
There’s a new influencer in town, and they’re changing the landscape of public relations and marketing. Nano-influencers have emerged as a vital force in the digital realm. Unlike their more famous counterparts with millions of followers, nano-influencers are the...












