• Influencer Marketing Pitfalls: What to Avoid in Your Next Campaign

  • May 29 2024
  • Length: 8 mins
  • Podcast

Influencer Marketing Pitfalls: What to Avoid in Your Next Campaign

  • Summary

  • Welcome to the very first episode of The Rolling Social Podcast! In this debut episode, host Allison dives deep into the world of influencer marketing to uncover the common pitfalls that can derail your campaigns. If you're looking to harness the power of influencers effectively, then this is the episode for you.

    Influencer marketing, when executed correctly, can be the game changer your brand needs to amplify reach and resonate with your target audience. By collaborating with influencers who align with your brand's values and aesthetics, you can tap into their loyal communities, ensuring that your message is not only heard but also trusted. This trust-based approach can significantly enhance your brand's visibility, credibility, and ultimately profitability.

    Key Points Discussed:

    1. Not Vetting Influencers Properly: The importance of thorough research beyond follower counts, including brand alignment and past collaborations.

    2. Ignoring Content Fit: Ensuring the influencer's style and tone suit your brand to create resonant content.

    3. Unclear Communication of Expectations: The necessity of crystal-clear communication about content format, posting schedules, and messaging to avoid miscommunication.

    4. Overlooking Legal Aspects: The importance of formal contracts to clarify deliverables, payment terms, and legal rights.

    5. Failing to Track and Measure Results: The significance of setting up proper tracking and measuring campaign success to refine strategies over time.


    Resources Mentioned:

    - Tools for vetting influencers: Modash, Social Blade, Influencity

    - Contract and legal management tool: Hello Bonsai

    - Influencer Marketing Toolkit https://savedgemarketing.com/influencer-marketing-toolkit/


    Actionable Takeaways:

    - Invest time in vetting influencers beyond their follower count.

    - Ensure content compatibility with both the influencer's audience and your brand.

    - Maintain clear and frequent communication with influencers to avoid misunderstandings.

    - Utilize formal contracts to protect both parties involved in the campaign.

    - Track and measure campaign results to optimize future strategies.


    Don't forget to download our free Influencer Marketing Toolkit! This comprehensive guide includes everything you need to nurture and pitch influencers, pitch deck templates, reporting trackers, and much more. The toolkit is available in the show notes or the description box below if you're watching on YouTube.

    Remember to subscribe to The Rolling Social Podcast and share this episode with fellow marketers. Join us next time for more insights into mastering social media marketing.

    Download the Free Influencer Marketing Toolkit Here: https://savedgemarketing.com/influencer-marketing-toolkit/


    If you liked today’s episode or have any feedback please leave us a review or message us on Instagram at @savedgemarketing


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