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Reverse Influencer

Celebrities are tapping into hyperreality by creating social media influence

Implications - As bloggers turn into influencers and eventually transform into full-fledged celebrities, public figures who started in more traditional forms of media are looking to enter the space by aligning with Internet culture. This ties them to a hyperreal personal brand that blurs the line between public persona and the authentic self that resonates strongly with Generation Z.
Workshop Question - How is your brand adapting to the marketing and media preferences of Gen Z?
Trend Themes
1. Celebrity Personal Branding - Traditional celebrities are adopting internet culture to cultivate their personal brands.
2. Humor in Digital Marketing - The incorporation of humor is becoming a popular trend in digital marketing campaigns.
3. Inclusion in Advertising - Brands are promoting messages centered around inclusivity to appeal to a broader audience.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment Industry - Traditional celebrities are adopting digital platforms to engage with their audience and stay relevant.
2. Digital Marketing Industry - The addition of humor is a valuable strategy to improve customer engagement in digital campaigns.
3. Advertising Industry - Inclusive messages in ads promote brands with a more considerate and compassionate image.
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Megatrends
7 Featured, 61 Examples:
281,720 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Jan 15 — Jan 17
Trending:
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Featured Examples

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Celebrity Selfie Editorials
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Supermodel-Themed Messaging Stickers
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‘Tytymoji by Tyra Banks’ is the latest project from the well-known supermodel. Tyra Banks made her name as a model, but the celebrity has since branched out, thanks in large part to her... MORE
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Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon Had Fun with Comedic Snapchat Filters
Pop star Ariana Grande and talk show host Jimmy Fallon made a music video together using comedic Snapchat filters. When watching their remake of Ariana’s ‘Into You,’ it’s... MORE
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Silk Shows How Venus Williams and DJ Khaled 'Do Plants'
‘Do Plants’ is a new campaign form Silk that taps celebrities like Venus Williams and DJ Khaled to show the power of plant-based foods. The brand’s Very Vanilla Soymilk is a... MORE
play_circle_filledInclusive Patriotic Campaigns
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'We Are America' Allows John Cena to Explain What Being American Is
Iconic WWE American wrestler John Cena was featuring in a campaign from ‘Ad Council’ that is titled ‘We Are America.’ The effort works to show that the average American isn&#... MORE
play_circle_filledBranded Celebrity Channels
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Launches A YouTube Channel for Fans
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has launched a new YouTube channel with the aim of creating and sharing funny videos with his fans. The first episode of the new channel is “a comical... MORE

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