Marketoonist on wannabe influencer marketing
Tom Fishburne is founder of Marketoon Studios. Follow his work at marketoonist.com or on Twitter @tomfishburne
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Beware the ‘binfluencer’
Thomas BartaDon’t trust the specious, evidence-free claims of supposed marketing ‘influencers’. Instead focus on real customer truths and spread the word among clients and colleagues.
Virtual influencers might be easier to mould but they’re not necessarily a safer option
Sarah PennyIt may be easier to shape the conversation virtual influencers have about your brand, but given their creators are often anonymous and would have no qualms starting again with a new personality the risks don’t necessarily outweigh the rewards.
The pros and cons of hitching your brand to a celebrity influencer
Harry LangWorking with celebrities comes with risks and rewards, but self-made social media influencers offer an affordable route to fame for canny marketers.
‘Evolve or die’: Meet the brands winning the race for cultural relevance
Charlotte RogersAn ability to drive positive change, disrupt the norm and form authentic partnerships is helping brands from Adidas to TikTok to Gymshark achieve cultural relevance in the world of sport.
Starling Bank on building a sustainable brand amid the fintech hype
Sarah VizardFintech startups have generated a lot of buzz in recent years, but Starling Bank wants to differentiate itself by taking a longer-term approach to growth and brand building.
The next generation of gaming calls for next-gen marketing
Ciaran NorrisJust as technology evolves, so do audiences. The gaming companies achieving success are the ones who adjust, adapt and embrace the ever-changing landscape.
Marketoonist on changing customer needs
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