Influencer Marketing - the Marketer

On the DMI podcast, we're devoting the next 2 episodes to going deep into influencer marketing. First from the marketer's viewpoint and then from the creator's.In this first episode host ⁠Will Francis⁠ chats with ⁠Sarah Adam⁠, Head of Partnerships and Influencer Marketing at ⁠Wix⁠. Sarah shares a behind-the-scenes look at how Wix has navigated the branding challenge of launching its B2B solution, ⁠Wix Studio⁠, in a market that traditionally sees Wix as a consumer-first platform. From influencer strategy to performance metrics and the role of AI, Sarah offers an unique view into B2B influencer marketing in today’s creator economy.Listen to part 2 with content creator Ben Kaluza. Key tips from Sarah: Pick influencers for their professional relevance, not follower count Focus on organic discovery over so-called influencer toolsInvest in long-term relationships, not just one-off campaignsTimestamps:00:00 – Introduction to Sarah Adam and her role at Wix02:27 – What is Wix Studio and how it differs from classic Wix04:10 – The branding challenge: shifting from B2C to B2B07:21 – Why influencer marketing is a long-term game08:36 – Metrics that matter: brand awareness vs. acquisition10:24 – Choosing the right platforms based on marketing goals13:00 – How to budget and benchmark for influencer campaigns18:14 – Finding the right influencers: tools vs. organic discovery22:28 – The rise of B2B influencer marketing on LinkedIn29:40 – Platform breakdown: what each one does best35:51 – Reposting and ad usage of influencer content40:49 – Advice for aspiring full-time creators47:11 – Sarah’s career journey and advice to her younger self-------------------The Ahead of the Game podcast is brought to you by the Digital Marketing Institute and is available on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Check out the DMI’s extensive digital marketing library of ebooks, toolkits, webinars, guides, templates, and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join for free today⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review so others can find us!

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