Influencer Marketing: The Dos and Dont’s

Let's talk about the ever-changing world of influencer marketing! It's all about shaping a unique identity for your brand – there are important guidelines to be mindful of, much like any strategy. Below are the dos and dont’s that you should be aware of.

So, What's the Deal with Influencer Marketing?

Imagine this: instead of a typical ad, you get influential people to spread the word about your brand. We're talking Insta stars, bloggers, and YouTube queens – relatable people with massive followings. These influencers chat about your products in a more genuine way, making your brand seem more authentic to the general public. Followers connect with the influencers who associate with your product or company, and your brand is on everyone's radar.

Companies work with influencers to promote their products or services in a way that is more organic and connected than traditional advertising. Influencers typically share their experiences with a product or service with their followers, which can lead to increased awareness and sales.

Not all influencers are created equal though, and it’s important to find ones who align with your company’s values and message.

How to Find Your Dream Influencers: The Scoop!

You can spend your time scouring social media platforms like Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram – hunting down those hashtags and keywords that match your groove. Or you can use Google like a treasure map, and dig up blogs and sites that match your style. Wanna level up? Hire MCT Marketing! Let us take Influencer management off of your plate and do the work for you! We have personal connections to many influencers so once we spot one that represents your brand well, we will connect with them and create an influencer strategy that will increase your ROI.

Unveiling the Influencer Magic: How does it work?

Forget the typical “buy our stuff” spiel. Instead, the influencer inspires their audience to discover your brand!

Here's the lowdown: when influencers talk, their fans listen. Imagine your BFF giving the stamp of approval for a new product- it becomes a must-have, no questions asked! The trick is, their followers trust them, so they're all ears for your deets. Influencers create branded content that screams “Share me!” so you can sit back and watch the ripple effect happen. This can lead to increased brand awareness and sales for your company!

The Influencer Rulebook: The Do's & Don'ts!

First, let's stalk – we mean, research. Not all influencers rock the same vibe, so find ones that match your style and aesthetic, or better yet, let the MCT Marketing team do it for you!

It's like picking your besties, but for your brand. When you've got your dream team, create your game plan. What's the vibe? What content do you want out in the world? Now, about that content – your influencer will make it pop! They go all out, no shortcuts allowed. If it's not eye-catching, it's a no-go. Remember, this is your brand’s signature look!

We will track likes, comments, and sales to see what worked and what needs some extra love next time. By following these tips, your influencer journey will be set for success!

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Payton Kyle

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