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Welcome to IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast, hosted by Prateek Panda of Phyllo. We talk to the best and brightest in influencer marketing to hear their stories and share their experience, creating meaningful and engaging conversations that provoke, educate and inspire.

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    Latest episodes from IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast

    The PR Agency Behind Australia's Viral Food Brands

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 27:52


    Welcome to S3E011 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! IMpulse is brought to you by Phyllo.

    How Bold & Beyond Scaled a Campaign to 1B+ Reach With PR & Influencers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 30:14


    Welcome to S3E010 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast — brought to you by Phyllo.

    How This PR Agency Predicts Influencer Success with AI

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 40:54


    What It Really Takes to Scale Influencer Marketing Globally

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 34:06


    Welcome to S3E08 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! IMpulse is brought to you by Phyllo.

    What 94% More Conversions Taught This Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 37:24


    Welcome to S3E07 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Haafiz Dossa, CEO of Inflektion, a platform that's reimagining affiliate and influencer marketing with AI-powered personalization. From building scalable creator funnels to optimizing landing pages that doubled conversions, this episode dives deep into what it really takes to unlock ROI in the age of automation. Haafiz shares the S.C.A.L.E. framework that helped top brands increase conversion rates by up to 94%, how brands can build stronger creator partnerships, and why “affinity” — not just reach — will define the next phase of influencer success. We also explore the future of creator compliance, AI assistants, and what brand managers should be doing today to future-proof their partnership marketing strategy.

    How a Penn State Professor is Training Future Influencers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 49:47


    Welcome to S3E06 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Bill Zimmerman, Assistant Teaching Professor at Penn State University and the author of Understanding the Creator Economy. Bill is leading the charge in academia, developing courses, summer camps, and certification programs that prepare students to thrive as ethical, strategic digital creators. We talk about how education is adapting to the rise of the creator economy, the myths of virality, AI's role in content creation, and what it means to be a “creator middle class.” This is a must-listen for brands, marketers, and aspiring creators alike.

    AI Won't Replace You (Yet)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 25:58


    Welcome to S3E05 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Aaron Strout, former Chief Marketing Officer at Real Chemistry, a global health innovation company that's transforming how healthcare brands tell stories using data, digital innovation, and AI. Aaron dives deep into the impact of AI on marketing, from influencer vetting and brand safety to content personalization and campaign optimization. He talks about why human oversight still matters in an AI-first world, how to spot hallucinations in generative tools, and what “agentic search” means for influencer discovery. Plus, he shares his bold 2030 prediction for AI's role in marketing and how brands can stay authentic without losing creative momentum.

    How to Build Authentic Creator Campaigns That Don't Get Cancelled

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 47:28


    Welcome to S3E04 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we're joined by Mikhail Hanney, Managing Director at Pulse Advertising — a leading force in influencer marketing, helping global brands scale creator-led campaigns with impact. Mikhail shares his 10+ year journey at Pulse and the secret sauce behind their standout work with brands like MAC, Hyundai, and more. From how to build truly authentic influencer campaigns to navigating cancel culture and brand safety, this episode dives into the challenges of staying relevant in a fast-evolving, AI-powered landscape. We also unpack how brands are managing shrinking budgets, the rise of AI in creative workflows, and why "simple human truths" will always beat overproduced content.

    How traditional PR fails both clients and employees

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 28:48


    Welcome to S3E03 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we speak with Riannon Palmer, Founder & CEO of Lem-uhn—a purpose-driven PR agency on a mission to fix everything broken with traditional PR. After experiencing burnout in the agency world, Riannon set out to create something radically different: an agency that prioritizes well-being, ethics, and authenticity—without compromising results. We explore how Lem-uhn is helping brands tell better stories, build real trust with audiences, and navigate influencer partnerships with both heart and strategy. If you care about purpose-led marketing, brand safety, and the future of PR, this episode is for you.

    The $100M Growth Strategy Every Brand Needs to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 48:15


    Welcome to S3E02 of IMpulse, the Influencer Marketing Podcast! In this episode, we host Joe Gagliese, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Viral Nation, the global leader in influencer marketing, talent management, and social media innovation. Joe shares how he and his co-founder, Mat Micheli, turned a bold idea into a $100M+ powerhouse, working with brands like Coca-Cola, Uber, and Meta while shaping the future of influencer marketing. From the early days of signing Vine stars to building a data-driven social media empire, Joe offers game-changing insights on scaling businesses, AI in brand safety, and the next evolution of the creator economy.

    The Future of Gaming Influencer Marketing with Kira Chesalina

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 36:40


    If You're Not Using AI in Marketing, You're Already Falling Behind!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 39:39


    Phil Ranta on Scaling Creator Businesses, Gaming's Future, and the Power of Social Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 40:08


    The Playbook for Successful Brand-Creator Partnerships with Avinash Gandhi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 40:30


    Jack Shepherd on Growing an Influencer Agency, Social Data, and AI in Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 44:37


    Marc Richard on Attribution, Influencer Marketing & Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 29:18


    Archana Dhankar on Influencer Marketing Strategies & the Creator Economy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 27:22


    Kristyn Snell on the Future of Digital PR & SaaS for Creators

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 41:57


    Triller's CTO on the Future of Mega Creators & Social Platforms

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 58:15


    The Secret Superpowers Behind Black Girl Digital's Success!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 29:40


    Top 3 Business Lessons from Working with Influencers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 33:14


    In this episode, we welcome Dylan Huey, founder & CEO of Reach. From giving a powerful Ted Talk about how social media saved his life to launching multiple startups, including his latest venture, Reach, Dylan is a musician and content creator with over 6 million followers across social media. He is the founder and CEO of REACH, a premier organization for creators and influencers. Dylan's passion for innovation and community shines through everything he does. So far, he has created a clothing line (Dream Big), a social media talent agency (Chalk Network), an augmented reality design studio (SnapLens.Tech), a record label (Rodin' Records), an online boutique, and an Internet radio station. Key Topics covered: - Impact of content on the lives of the masses - How Dylan built a 4 million strong followership on TikTok - Top 3 business lessons from working with influencers - Impact of Phyllo APIs Follow Dylan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylanhuey40/ Connect with Phyllo on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo

    Emerging Trends in Influencer Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 29:07


    In this episode, we welcome Kristina Nikeenko, Director of Influencer Marketing at Zorka.Agency. With her unique ability to fuse creativity with strategy, Kristina shares how she leads powerful influencer campaigns, what makes Zorka stand out in a crowded market, and the emerging trends marketers need to watch. From favorite platforms to myth-busting, Kristina reveals her industry insights while discussing the role of APIs in transforming influencer marketing. Tune in to hear how Zorka is gearing up for the future, working with major gaming brands and exploring new platforms like Twitch. This episode includes: - Kristina's Journey to Zorka.Agency - How Zorka Creates Impactful Campaigns - Emerging Trends in Influencer Marketing - The Future of Influencer Analytics and API Integration - Holiday and Occasion-based Marketing - Expanding into Twitch, LinkedIn, and beyond Don't miss this insightful conversation with one of the industry's leading voices! Follow Kristina on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-nikeenko-33976a18a/ Connect with Phyllo on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    Jeff Bullas on AI in Influencer Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 36:30


    In this episode, we feature Jeff Bullas. A legend in the field of digital marketing, Jeff is the founder of Side Hustle Strategies. It is a learning platform covering best Sales, Marketing, and Lead Generation practices. With numerous Forbes and Huffington Post accolades, Jeff has helped countless businesses and creators shine online. He's a top-tier speaker, author, and consultant, known for his engaging storytelling and innovative ideas. Jeff also runs his much-coveted podcast called The Jeff Bullas Show where he interviews AI startup founders and entrepreneurs. Hit him up if you are one. Follow Jeff on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbullas/ This episode includes: - AIs impact on influencer marketing - Social media's impact on journalism in 2009 - Joseph Campbell's inspiring hero's journey - Banning TikTok in America would piss off 100 million users - AI-powered content distribution strategies for marketers - On Star Wars, Marvels, and more - How Tolkien's Lord of the Rings inspired Jeff - Charlie Mungers Poor Charlies Almanac, Deep Work - Genius happens when we find our own genius Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    Secret Marketing Hacks, and the Future of AI ft Mike Allton

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 44:53


    IMpulse S2E8 features Mike Allton. Mike is a strategic marketing leader and fractional CMO who is passionate about empowering SaaS companies. By day, he's driving success at Agorapulse, the top-rated social media management tool. He's also a prolific author, speaker, and champion for building lasting business relationships. Follow Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeallton/ Mike's Podcast, AI in Marketing: Unpacked: https://open.spotify.com/show/2cCQDnyFilYbo65j0RN4t9 This episode includes: - Marketing tactics vs strategy - Agorapulse, Top-rated social media management tool - Marketing expertise and basics - Challenges in Marketing Tactical approach, fractional CMO - Integrate influencer marketing with sales results - Broad understanding of working with influencers - Tiktok support campaign targeting influencers - Process-based storytelling for success - Balance between data and creativity in marketing - Top of the funnel marketing vs influencer marketing Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    Understanding the Role of Influencer Marketing in Social Commerce

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 43:06


    IMpulse S2E7 features Alessandro Bogliari. Alessandro is the founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory (TIMF). TIMF deals with influencer marketing strategies for the brands. They help build strategies around the messaging, finding the right fit influencers, and campaign management. Alessandro also hosts a podcast on YouTube called ‘The Influence Factor' where he connects with influencers as well as professionals to discuss the trends around IM and their own content. Connect with Alessandro on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandrobogliari/ This episode includes: - Social media shift to niche content - Hot take on influencer marketing - Influencer marketing growth, mistakes - Influencer marketing ROI vs paid media - Mistakes brands make in influencer marketing - Social commerces impact in Asia - Influencer marketing influence in social commerce - Social proof for product reviews on TikTok - How Influencer marketing factory works with hundreds of brands - Social commerce for brands and creators Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

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    The Fastest Way to Generate Income with Affiliate Deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 50:00


    IMpulse S2E6 features Brian Freeman. Brian is the founder and CEO of Creatorland. Creatorland is a professional networking platform for content creators, brand managers, influencer marketers, and all other players in the creator economy. You can sign up on Creatorland here: https://www.creatorland.com/ Brian pioneered the concept of nano-influencers at his previous startup, Heartbeat. He's also a guest lecturer, investor, and a passionate advocate for AI and emerging trends. Brian has over 10 years of experience working with creators. Connect with Brian Freeman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmfreeman/ This episode includes: - Story of TikTok shut down in Philippines - Pioneering nano-influencer concept - Creatorland, Professional networking platform for content creators - Creators dominate media consumption, marketers need to invest in them - Nano influencers' importance for content marketing - Nanoinfluencers' impact in West, TikTok's success - TikTok is shifting Western attitudes towards live shopping - Spotify's category-based approach to musicians' success - Heartbeat's influencer marketing success - Phyllo simplifies API connectivity for developers Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    Creators Should Focus On these Key Factors ft Jim Louderback

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 30:31


    IMpulse S2E5 features Jim Louderback. Jim is a bridge between the OG days of TV and the thriving world of influencer marketing. Jim's career has been a masterclass in media evolution for over three decades. Before becoming a pioneer at Revision3. Jim had already worked at big-name media companies, then went on to conquer the digital realm at Discovery Digital Networks. But Jim's story continues. He captained VidCon, the world's largest creator gathering, for eight years, proving his understanding of the creator economy before it even had a name. Now, he keeps creators and influencers at the forefront of our minds through his highly successful newsletter, "Inside the Creator Economy," reaching a whopping 22,000 readers every week. You can subscribe to Inside the Creator Economy here: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/inside-the-creator-economy-6762441989427478528/ Connect with Jim Louderback on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlouderb/ This episode includes: - Jim's Controversial Hottake on Influencer Marketing - The Worst Tech Trend According to Jim - The Story of VidCon - How Can Creator Economy Businesses Leverage VidCon? - Three Tech Tools To Have On a Deserted Island - API Businesses Shaping Up Creator Economy - Top Three Lessons from Creating a Newsletter Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

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    Biggest Misconceptions About Influencer Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 43:57


    Gbenga Sogbaike has over a decade of experience in marketing and the creator economy. He has collaborated with over 1,500 creators on 200+ projects, reaching over 200 million social media users, generating 3 billion views, and partnering with 50+ brands, leading their previous company to win Influencer Marketing Agency of the Year and authoring a valuable Influencer Compensation Report. This episode includes: - Biggest Misconception About Influencer Marketing - How to Find the Right Influencer to Work With? - How to Integrate Affiliate Marketing with Influencer Marketing - Future of Influencer-led Brands - Nike's Air Jordan Was the First Influencer Marketing Deal - How Can Brands Scale Using Influencer Marketing? - The Future of TikTok in the USA Connect with Gbenga on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gbengasogbaike/ Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    Top 3 Lessons From Creator-Led Businesses ft Natalie Barbu

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 24:01


    Natalie Barbu joins us on the episode 3. Natalie is the co-founder and CEO at Rella, an app designed to help creators and their teams manage their social media presence more efficiently. This episode contains: - Natalie's Controversial Hot Take On Influencer Marketing - How to Build Relationships with Influencers - How to Start Doing Influencer Marketing - Top 3 Lessons from Creator-Led Businesses Connect with us on a deeper level here: https://beacons.ai/getphyllo Want to get in touch with Phyllo? contact@getphyllo.com

    How a US-Only TikTok Could Impact Influencer Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 37:20


    In the 2nd episode, we are thrilled to have Lindsey Gamble, Business Insider's Creator Economy Rising Star 2023. In this episode, you'll learn:

    Creators are Earning Millions On this Platform

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 33:25


    We are thrilled to have William Jourdain, Co-founder and CEO of FanStories, as our special guest in this episode. William is a non-technical founder who, despite having no prior experience or connections in the creator economy, has led FanStories to profitability this year! FanStories is an innovative platform enabling creators to monetize their influence through subscriptions, paid messages, and exclusive content. Creators can share exclusive content directly with their fans, while fans can enjoy exclusive interactions with their favorite creators by subscribing.

    Driving Sales with Influencer and Content Marketing Strategies: Insights from David Bain, Founder of Casting Cred

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 29:36


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome David Bain, Founder of Casting Cred, a boutique B2B content and podcast production agency. Grab a cup of your favorite beverage and join us as we discuss the power of influencer marketing and the importance of building relationships within your niche. David shares insights on working with up-and-coming influencers, and dives into his background in SEO and content marketing, and unpacks the three H content creation model. He emphasizes the role of content in driving sales and customer advocacy, especially in businesses with longer sales cycles. He also provides tips on podcasting success, including audio quality, consistency, and finding a unique angle.

    Treating Creators with Respect: Insights from Niki Albon, Head of Creative at Cherry Pick Talent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 26:30


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome Niki Albon, Head of Creative at Cherry Pick Talent, a talent agency that connects brands with influencers. Grab a cup of your favourite beverage and join us as we discuss how creators are often mistreated by agencies, the controversies surrounding influencer marketing, and the importance of trust and collaboration between brands and creators. Niki also emphasises the need to establish clear-cut KPIs and goals with the brands and provides advice on growing a YouTube channel and getting started with influencer marketing for brands.

    The World of Fractional CMOs, B2B Influencer Marketing, and AI with Rajat Kapur, CEO of &Marketing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 29:59


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome Rajat Kapur, Founder and CEO of &Marketing, a company that handles outsourced marketing projects for businesses. Grab a cup of your favorite beverage and join us as we discuss the role and benefits of hiring a fractional CMO and the unique value &Marketing brings to smaller businesses. Rajat highlights the importance of having a fractional CMO who provides strategic leadership and is integrated with the client's team. The conversation also delves into B2B influencer marketing and the importance of building authentic relationships; we wrap up by exploring the role of AI in marketing.

    The Intersection of Maths and Marketing Magic: Leveraging AI in Influencer Marketing with Rita Zahir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 29:45


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome Rita Zahir, Marketing Consultant and VP of Marketing and E-commerce at DAVID GALAN and Let's Get Disruptive. Grab a coffee and join us as we discuss the importance of data-driven approaches and specific strategies in influencer marketing. Rita shares her hot take on the topic, emphasizing the need for direct response marketing and measuring the impact of influencers. We also delve into the role of AI in customer targeting and acquisition, highlighting its ability to personalize experiences and provide actionable insights.

    Best of IMpulse - A Rundown of the Most Downloaded Episodes So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 48:22


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. In this episode, we're taking a walk down memory lane. As the year is coming to an end, we're spending some time in retrospection, casting our minds back on some of the amazing guests who've graced our show, and the wonderful insights they shared. We listen once again to guests like: Michelle Silverblatt, Global Director of Social Media and Influencer Marketing at Vagaro Oliver Lewis, CEO and Founder of THE FIFTH Group Scott Guthrie, Director General of the Influencer Marketing Trade Body Colleen Stauffer, Head of Marketing and Communication at Creative Juice Jennifer Quigley-Jones, CEO of Digital Voices Gregory Curtis, CEO of Arecibo Join us on this special episode as we listen again to these evergreen insights.

    Running Marketing Like a Business: Insights from Francisco Bram of Albertsons Companies

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 33:26


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome Francisco Bram, VP of Marketing and Customer Insights at Albertsons Companies, one of the largest food and drug retailers in America. Grab a coffee and join us as we discuss the impact of marketing and how to approach it as a business. Francisco shares his insights on influencer marketing, communication strategies, and collaboration within the marketing team. We also explore the challenge of attribution in influencer marketing and how to overcome it, and the importance of staying connected with consumers.

    Creative Monetisation and Analytics in the Creator Economy: Insights from Fayyaz Hussain of MoneyyApp

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 26:16


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. It's my pleasure to welcome Fayyaz Hussain, Co-Founder and CEO of MoneyyApp, a fintech platform designed to help creators manage their income streams. Join us as we discuss the importance of creative monetisation and analytics in the creator economy. Fayyaz emphasizes the value of influencer marketing as the best ROI for marketers and highlights the convergence of brand building and sales. He delves into the need for diversifying monetisation through subscription models, merchandise sales, and social commerce, along with the importance of understanding your audience and creating valuable content.

    Using Influencer Marketing to Generate an Unfair Advantage: Insights from Jim Huffman, CEO of GrowthHit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 39:25


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. It's my pleasure to welcome Jim Huffman, Author, Podcast Host, and CEO of GrowthHit, a growth marketing consultancy. Join us as we discuss the importance of specialising and finding an unfair advantage in the market, as well as the role of influencer marketing in driving conversions for eCommerce brands. Jim shares insights on starting influencer marketing, finding influencers, and leveraging user-generated content. We also delve into the relationship between influencer marketing and growth marketing, emphasising the need to integrate influencer strategies into overall marketing plans.

    Creating a Movement: How Community Can Transform Your Brand: A Discussion with Lloyed Lobo, Co-Founder and Board Member of Boast

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 38:31


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. It's my pleasure to welcome Lloyed Lobo, Co-Founder, and Board Member at Boast, a fintech platform that provides R&D funding to help innovative companies fuel their growth. Lloyed is also the Co-Founder of Traction, a global community of over 100,000 entrepreneurs and innovators. Join us as we explore the importance of building a community for brands. We share personal experiences and practical steps for creating a successful community and discuss the concept of "brand rub" and how associating with bigger brands can enhance a brand's social credit. Lloyed further introduces the traits of successful communities and emphasizes the value of consistency and engagement.

    Don't Neglect TikTok! Advice from Marisa Blackwell, Influencer Marketing Director at The Aragon Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 22:56


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, I am joined by Marisa Blackwell, Influencer Marketing Director at The Aragon Company. Together, we discuss the potential TikTok shows for reaching wider audiences, while also delving into the pitfalls of “fake followers” across all social media platforms. Marisa further provides insights into how to balance authenticity and the need to drive ROI in influencer campaigns, giving tips on how to measure the success of any campaign, before rounding out with advice on scaling out influencer marketing campaigns.

    Building a Community-Driven and Sustainable Fashion Brand: Insights from Kristian Hansen, Founder and CEO of Slo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 34:54


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. It's my pleasure to welcome Kristian Hansen, Founder and CEO of Slo, a community-driven slow fashion brand. Tune in to learn more about the environmental impact of fast fashion and how Slo, a sustainable fashion brand, aims to challenge industry norms. The conversation also highlights the challenges of influencer marketing and the need to focus on engagement and demographics rather than just follower count while emphasizing the importance of aligning with creators who share the brand's values. Kristian also talks about the value of email marketing and its effectiveness in connecting with customers.

    The Role of User-Generated Content in Influencer Marketing: Insights from Ashley Cline, Vice-President and Co-Founder at Ice Cream Social

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 34:50


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. It's my pleasure to welcome Ashley Cline, VP and Co-Founder of Ice Cream Social, a powerful social invite tool. Tune in to learn more about influencer marketing, user-generated content (UGC), and how platforms like Amazon and TikTok leverage UGC. Ashley also walks us through the key best practices for brands working with influencers. Ready for her hot take? You don't need a large following or a wide social presence to be an influencer; instead, you can leverage your influence over personal relationships!

    Why Brands Should Be Their Own Influencers: Full Disclosure with Lola Oritz of Smart Cookie Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 30:56


    Hello, and welcome to another episode of IMpulse: The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today, it's my pleasure to welcome Lola Oritz, Executive Director at Smart Cookie Media, a marketing consultancy for establishing brand advocacy. Lola brings over a decade of experience in research-driven marketing to our podcast. Listen to the podcast to discover why traditional influencer marketing is fast being replaced by brands that become their own influencers. We also explore the importance of understanding the target audience, authenticity in content creation, the rise of user-generated content, and other marketing trends you should know about.

    Exploring the Latest Trends in Influencer Marketing: Insights from Jessy Grossman

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 37:38


    Welcome to IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host, Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Our guest today is Jessy Grossman, Founder of Women in Influencer Marketing, a platform to connect the influencer marketing industry. Join us as we discuss the latest trends in influencer marketing, the importance of authenticity and transparency, and the challenges of pricing and payments in the creative economy. Jessy further shares her experiences with successful brand partnerships and advises aspiring influencer marketers.

    The How-Tos of Multicultural Marketing with Gregory Curtis of Arecibo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 38:02


    Welcome to IMpulse, The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today our guest is Gregory Curtis, CEO of Arecibo. Join us as Gregory shares his expertise on multicultural marketing; delving into what multicultural marketing actually is, how to implement it without appearing opportunistic, and its significance when targeting the Gen Z market. This is an episode filled with crucial advice for anyone looking to uplevel their marketing game.

    Fostering Authentic Influencer-Brand Partnerships with Michelle Silverblatt of Vagaro

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 32:05


    Welcome to IMpulse, The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today our guest is Michelle Silverblatt, Global Director of Social Media and Influencer Marketing at Vagaro. Join us as Michelle shares her insights and expertise on influencer marketing, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in brand partnerships, the need for genuine connections between influencers and their audience, and the value of tracking conversions and ROI in influencer marketing campaigns. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation!

    Impacts of Influencer Marketing on Consumer Behaviour: A Conversation with Aaron Costa of Hylink Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2023 35:44


    Welcome to IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Our guest today is Aaron Costa, Director of Client Engagement at Hylink Group, a collection of integrated marketing agencies. Are you looking to navigate the world of influencer marketing and digital advertising on social media? Join us as we discuss small brands' challenges when connecting with influencers, the importance of authenticity in influencer marketing, and the rise of AI-driven virtual influencers. Take advantage of this informative conversation between two industry experts!

    The GTM Playbook for B2B Influencer Marketing: Insights from Justin Levy of Demandbase

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 38:11


    Welcome to IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Our guest today is Justin Levy, the Head of Influencer Marketing and Community at Demandbase, a company that offers B2B clients transformational ABM and GTM tools. Join us and take a deep dive into the world of B2B influencer marketing campaigns, learn strategies that drive success, and understand the importance of authenticity and genuine engagement in influencer marketing campaigns. Justin also provides insights on building and maintaining relationships with influencers, tailoring campaigns to specific goals and budgets, and measuring the success of influencer campaigns. Don't miss this podcast if you want to learn how to leverage influencer marketing to enhance your brand reach and engagement!

    We Love Navigating the Challenges of Running a Creative Business with Colleen Stauffer of Creative Juice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 36:58


    Welcome to IMpulse - The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Our guest today is Colleen Stauffer, Head of Marketing and Communication at Creative Juice; a fin-tech company that supports creators with funding, banking, and automated business tools like invoicing and taxes. Join us and learn how Colleen supports and enables the growth of the creator economy, key creator marketing and influencer trends, the impact of Web 3.0, and key growth drivers of the creator economy. Colleen also shares her insight on how brands can use influencer marketing to develop a powerful growth channel.

    The Future of Influencer Marketing: Moving Towards Performance Measurement and ROI with Liang Chiu, Director of Influencer Marketing & Brand Partnerships for CTI International BRAND SOCIAL WATCH

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 21:10


    Welcome to IMpulse, The Influencer Marketing Podcast. I'm your host Prateek Panda, VP of Marketing at Phyllo. Today our guest is Liang Chiu, Director of Influencer Marketing & Brand Partnerships for CTI International BRAND SOCIAL WATCH. Join us as Liang shares his thoughts on how brands should approach influencer marketing, the challenges of matching influencers with brands, and how to measure the results of your campaigns and attain the targeted ROI. Don't miss out on this valuable conversation!

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