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Third-Party Influencer

Services that pair brands with influencers are increasingly popular

Implications - Services that pair influencers with businesses are giving brands the opportunity to streamline their process of seeking social brand reps out, while giving influencers the chance to pursue new business opportunities. This shift comes as marketing traditions, where third parties usually involved agencies, make way for convenient tech-enhanced opportunities that speak to the non-traditional aspects of influencer marketing.
Workshop Question - How can your brand better leverage influencer marketing?
Trend Themes
1. Influencer Business Management Apps - Apps that help influencers manage their live videos and other content offer disruptive innovation opportunities for tech companies looking to create better tools for influencer marketing.
2. Influencer Marketing Platforms - Marketing platforms that enable businesses to connect with influencers in a more streamlined manner offer disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses looking to create more authentic and effective marketing campaigns.
3. Influencer Analyzing Tools - Tools that provide detailed analytics on influencers offer disruptive innovation opportunities for businesses looking to make informed decisions about where to spend their ad money.
Industry Implications
1. Tech Industry - Tech companies can use these trends as inspiration to create better tools and apps for influencer management, marketing, and analyzing.
2. Marketing Industry - Marketing professionals can reference these trends to improve their influencer marketing strategies and campaigns.
3. Retail Industry - Retailers can use these trends to create more engaging and interactive social shopping experiences for their customers.
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Featured Examples

Paid Influencer Apps
Paid Influencer Apps
Heartbeat Helps Users Get Paid to Post on Instagram
Heartbeat, the leading platform rewarding women for sharing brands they love on Instagram, has a new app for iOS and Android. The app makes it easier than ever for women to sign up to become a... MORE
Shopping Party Apps
Shopping Party Apps
Dote's Live Shopping Platform Lets Influencers Host Events
Dote was launched in 2017 as a mobile social shopping app for women between the ages of 15 and 35 and it is now introducing a live shopping party platform. This feature will give influencers the... MORE
Influencer Marketing Platforms
Influencer Marketing Platforms
'SOCIAL BOND' Lets You Connect with Influencers for Campaigns
Influencer marketing has become an essential component to the strategy for many different brands and businesses, so the ‘SOCIAL BOND’ platform works to let you connect with influencers... MORE
Influencer-Analyzing Tools
Influencer-Analyzing Tools
'MightScout' Provides Profile Metrics for Top Social Media Influencers
Social media is a business unto itself, and MightyScout is a new tool that provides analytics on influencers to help people understand things like reach, engagement, and so much more. The tool gives... MORE
Influencer Shoutout Marketing Platforms
Influencer Shoutout Marketing Platforms
'Jumpfame' Connects Influencers and Marketers Together
Influencer marketing has become a very popular way for brands to communicate more authentically through a spokesperson of their choosing, so the ‘Jumpfame’ platform looks to help... MORE
Influencer Business Management Apps
Influencer Business Management Apps
Facebook's Live Creator Kit App Will Help Online Influencers
Facebook will soon be launching a new app, titled the Live Creator Kit, which is targeted towards social media influencers that are seeking to curate and plan out their business strategies. With... MORE

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