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L4B Selecting and Engaging Influencers
L4B Selecting and Engaging Influencers
• Lots of followers
• Bot followers = check their profile, low level of activities, no photos in profiles
• The engagement rate is low
• Engagement quality is poor = lots of comments with kisses and hearts, not very
articulated, general and not specific to the content
• Instagram has a verification badge
Strategies to success:
SEO
CONTENT MARKETING
Develop a schedule:
Does the influencer prefer monthly/quarterly/biannual calls or newsletters?
Integrate with your PR schedule, product release schedule, etc.
L4
Send emails on behalf of key executives. Plan travel schedules for executives and
arrange face-to-face meetings
ORGANIZATIONAL
1. In-House
2. Outsourcing
TYPE OF BLOGS
• an hosted blog on blogging platform WordPress, Blogger, Tumblr.
• social media communities
• self-hosted blog on the company website
- messages disseminated by media are filtered by opinion leaders who decode the
message and mediate the transmission (Katz and Lazarsfeld, 1955)
- interpersonal communication is more powerful compared to mass media (Weimann, 1994)