Under the Influence Podcast

Episode 9 - Social Hour with Be Social

Nov 14, 2018
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ANECDOTE

From Intern To Agency Founder

  • Ali Grant started in PR after college and fell into influencer marketing while launching a blogger relations team.
  • She then founded Be Social combining traditional media relations with influencer and social strategies.
INSIGHT

Two-Sided Agency Model

  • Be Social splits into brand and talent divisions to serve opposite sides of partnerships.
  • Treating influencers as businesses led them to monetize talent management, now ~40% of work.
ADVICE

Be Clear About Your Niche

  • Define influence as having a voice and a group that listens within a niche.
  • Focus your content to prove you own that niche so brands can easily cast you.
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