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Pitcher, hitters, and catchers are in full swing at Spring Training in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona. Whether you’re a Cubs fan ready to defend your World Series title or a fan of the other 31 MLB teams, we here at Captiv8 dedicate this blog post to feed your baseball needs. In this, post we highlight 4 influencers who…

The annual Academy Awards ceremony is one of Hollywood’s biggest nights. But increasingly, it’s also one of the biggest events of the year for celebrity influencers on social media. What were the hottest topics this year’s influencers were buzzing about? Certainly the mix-up during the Best Picture award was a key moment of interest. But…

Earlier this week, Instagram announced a new feature that lets users create custom slideshows with up to 10 photos and videos in a single interactive gallery. This new carousel-style publishing tool offers Instagram users and brands a whole range of new options for building and engaging their audience. How might marketers take advantage of these new…

Super Bowl 51 wrapped up earlier this month, and much like years past, there was plenty of interest in the advertisers willing to pay an average cost of $5 million per TV spot to reach viewers during the big game. One industry category of advertisers that came out in force this year was the entertainment…

Valentine’s Day can be a tough holiday for brands brands to get right. With so many emotions attached, it can be surprisingly easy to turn what was supposed to be a romantic moment into something that’s unintentionally tone-deaf or even downright offensive. But some brands seem to have cracked the code on doing Valentine’s Day…

Valentine’s day is here! We here at Captiv8 want to help out any last minute gift seeker! In this week’s blog post we are going to highlight 3 DIY / Planners who are here to suggest neat ideas for presents that will not cost you an arm and a leg. Not everybody wants to spend…

In case you haven’t heard, Beyonce is having twins! Queen Bey shared this wonderful news with her fans by posting a photo on Instagram from her pregnancy shoot on Feb. 2nd – breaking Selena Gomez’ record for most-liked photo on Instagram. We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two…

Lifestyle Creator (n.): 1. Influencers who curate content that best represents their everyday lifestyle, hobbies, and interests. 2. Individuals who are really, really killing it on social platforms. Lifestyle creators are best known for opening up their worlds and letting fans in by sharing content that is unique to their everyday lives. These types of…

As everybody in the United States (and around the world!) gears up for one of the most highly anticipated sports events of the year, we here at Captiv8 are going to help you prep for the best possible Super Bowl viewing experience. In this week’s Influencer spotlight, we are going to display 4 culinary influencers…

As a tribute to one of the greatest American civil rights leaders this country has ever seen, this week our post is dedicated to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In it we are going to highlight African American influencers who are making a difference on social media and in the entertainment industry. Dwayne…