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Direct to consumer brands are changing the way we’re living our lives. From packing travel necessities in Away suitcases to sporting Warby Parker sunglasses to laying down each night on Casper mattresses, D2C brands have turned the retail world on its head.  To compete on a global scale with large retail giants like Victoria’s Secret…

Every now and then, you’ll run across an influencer who requires a double take. Perhaps it’s the mysterious cleft in his chin or the particularly dewy appearance of her insanely high cheek bones. CGI influencers sometimes blend into the crowd, and sometimes don’t – but will always require a double take. And why you may…

Facebook announced today its launch of Facebooking Dating. Equipped with the ability to share Instagram and Facebook stories and a “secret crush” feature, the app borrows many elements of the popular dating app Hinge like the ability to send a like rather than a swipe. Product manager, Nick Sharp said that “Facebook Dating is about…

What this influencer’s posting of her motorcycle crash means for brand safety.

Burning Man based on anti-capitalistic values of self-reliance, self-expression, inclusion, gifting, and decommodification has now found its way into influencer culture. It is only inevitable as festivals are becoming the place to be and occur throughout the year. From Sundance to South By South West to Coachella they have become the go-to spots for influencers…

Instagram hacks for brands to avoid. These three ways to grow ultimately hurt your trust and accountability.

It’s back to school time. Back in the day that meant figuring out your first day of school outfit, which binders to buy, and the theme of your backpack and lunchbox. However, times have changed. Now, going back to school shopping includes not just watching commercials on the Disney Channel or Nickelodeon to find the…

Snapchat has had a wild ride since its IPO in 2017. In the last two years, it’s seen it’s highs and lows; with the latter being related to limited global user growth, copy cat of product features from other large social networks, and not engaging their influencer and creator community to its full potential.  However,…

If you’re fluent in social media, chances are you are aware of Twitch. If not, no need to fret – this blog post will provide an overview of the platform and why it’s great for Influencer Marketing. What’s Twitch? Twitch is a social platform where users can host their own live streams and can follow…

5 ideas for engaging back to school content.