Influencer Marketing Strategy: A Field Guide from 30+ Industry Experts

We've brought together the best minds in influencer marketing to share their best tactics and insights.

Molly O'Bryen
Sr. Director of TikTok Shop
Flywheel
Kristen Althoff
Senior Director of Influencers and Socials
MaryRuth's
Sarah Crow
Manager of Creator Success
Superfiliate
Ashley Brock
Founder
Digital Marketing Academy
Anders Bill
Co-Founder
Superfiliate
Micah Whitehead
Co-founder and CMO
ZeroTo1
Rebecca Beach
Influencer Marketing and Creator Relationship Manager
Lissa Regets
Fractional CMO
ideaBOX Consulting
Catalina Leyva
Director of Retention and Social Commerce
MaryRuth's
Lindsey Gamble
Creator Economy Expert
Jonathan Claydon
Chief Development Officer
Acceleration Partners
Dani Murphy
Influencer and Partnerships Manager
MUD\WTR
Cristina Vintimilla
Sr. Influencer Marketing Manager
Nécessaire
Amanda Young
Senior TikTok Shop Strategist
ZeroTo1
Lily Comba
Co-Founder & CEO
Superbloom
Kendall Dickieson
Head of Creator Partnerships
Graza
Brittany Barnes
Senior Marketing Manager
Clearstem
Lauren Maxwell
Director of Influencer Marketing
Dreamland Baby
Korina Sanchez
Performance Driven Partnerships & Growth Marketing
Chomps
Oliver Silzer
Partnerships and Business Development
TikTok Shop
Liv Soibelman
Head of Ecommerce
Blueprint Bryan Johnson
Michael Newton
Influencer Marketing Strategist
formerly Discord
Milan Freeman
Influencer Marketing Expert & Strategist
People's Influence
Brenda Daniel
Growth Partnerships
Caraway
Amber Kai
CEO
Sequincial
Ali Appelbaum
Influencer Marketing Leader
formerly Tonal
Maurice Rahmey
Founder & CEO
Disruptive Digital
Delaney Henson
Head of Social & Influencer Marketing
Oura
Colleen Pereos
Director of Influencer Marketing and Brand Partnerships
CLEARSTEM Skincare
Sachin Bhargava
Senior Director, Digital Product & Ecommerce
John Hardy
Pontus Karlsson
Product
Superfiliate
Dan Albert
Co-Founder & Partner
456 Growth
Jonathan Snow
Co-founder
Avenue Z
Lydia Lee
CEO
The Clout
Molly Savage
Director of Marketing
BOBABAM
Ryan Waranauskas
Head of Paid Media
Catch
Molly Cole
Influencer Marketing Strategies + Partnerships
Epic Gardening
Brenda Daniel
Growth Partnerships
Caraway
Lydia Lee
CEO
The Clout
Dani Murphy
Influencer and Partnerships Manager
MUD\WTR
Kristen Althoff
Senior Director of Influencers and Socials
MaryRuth's
Kendall Dickieson
Head of Creator Partnerships
Graza
Korina Sanchez
Performance Driven Partnerships & Growth Marketing
Chomps
Molly Savage
Director of Marketing
BOBABAM
Amber Kai
CEO
Sequincial
Liv Soibelman
Head of Ecommerce
Blueprint Bryan Johnson
Lindsey Gamble
Creator Economy Expert
Colleen Pereos
Director of Influencer Marketing and Brand Partnerships
CLEARSTEM Skincare
Lissa Regets
Fractional CMO
ideaBOX Consulting
Pontus Karlsson
Product
Superfiliate
Brittany Barnes
Senior Marketing Manager
Clearstem
Milan Freeman
Influencer Marketing Expert & Strategist
People's Influence
Michael Newton
Influencer Marketing Strategist
formerly Discord
Lily Comba
Co-Founder & CEO
Superbloom
Lauren Maxwell
Director of Influencer Marketing
Dreamland Baby
Jonathan Snow
Co-founder
Avenue Z
Anders Bill
Co-Founder
Superfiliate
Ashley Brock
Founder
Digital Marketing Academy
Ali Appelbaum
Influencer Marketing Leader
formerly Tonal
Dan Albert
Co-Founder & Partner
456 Growth
Sarah Crow
Manager of Creator Success
Superfiliate
Rebecca Beach
Influencer Marketing and Creator Relationship Manager
Oliver Silzer
Partnerships and Business Development
TikTok Shop
Maurice Rahmey
Founder & CEO
Disruptive Digital
Molly Cole
Influencer Marketing Strategies + Partnerships
Epic Gardening
Molly O'Bryen
Sr. Director of TikTok Shop
Flywheel
Micah Whitehead
Co-founder and CMO
ZeroTo1
Catalina Leyva
Director of Retention and Social Commerce
MaryRuth's
Sachin Bhargava
Senior Director, Digital Product & Ecommerce
John Hardy
Jonathan Claydon
Chief Development Officer
Acceleration Partners
Amanda Young
Senior TikTok Shop Strategist
ZeroTo1
Delaney Henson
Head of Social & Influencer Marketing
Oura
Ryan Waranauskas
Head of Paid Media
Catch
Cristina Vintimilla
Sr. Influencer Marketing Manager
Nécessaire
Oliver Silzer
Partnerships and Business Development
TikTok Shop
Delaney Henson
Head of Social & Influencer Marketing
Oura
Milan Freeman
Influencer Marketing Expert & Strategist
People's Influence
Molly Savage
Director of Marketing
BOBABAM
Sachin Bhargava
Senior Director, Digital Product & Ecommerce
John Hardy
Kendall Dickieson
Head of Creator Partnerships
Graza
Catalina Leyva
Director of Retention and Social Commerce
MaryRuth's
Molly Cole
Influencer Marketing Strategies + Partnerships
Epic Gardening
Lissa Regets
Fractional CMO
ideaBOX Consulting
Pontus Karlsson
Product
Superfiliate
Jonathan Claydon
Chief Development Officer
Acceleration Partners
Lydia Lee
CEO
The Clout
Anders Bill
Co-Founder
Superfiliate
Molly O'Bryen
Sr. Director of TikTok Shop
Flywheel
Lily Comba
Co-Founder & CEO
Superbloom
Michael Newton
Influencer Marketing Strategist
formerly Discord
Colleen Pereos
Director of Influencer Marketing and Brand Partnerships
CLEARSTEM Skincare
Brittany Barnes
Senior Marketing Manager
Clearstem
Korina Sanchez
Performance Driven Partnerships & Growth Marketing
Chomps
Sarah Crow
Manager of Creator Success
Superfiliate
Ryan Waranauskas
Head of Paid Media
Catch
Rebecca Beach
Influencer Marketing and Creator Relationship Manager
Brenda Daniel
Growth Partnerships
Caraway
Kristen Althoff
Senior Director of Influencers and Socials
MaryRuth's
Jonathan Snow
Co-founder
Avenue Z
Ali Appelbaum
Influencer Marketing Leader
formerly Tonal
Maurice Rahmey
Founder & CEO
Disruptive Digital
Lauren Maxwell
Director of Influencer Marketing
Dreamland Baby
Liv Soibelman
Head of Ecommerce
Blueprint Bryan Johnson
Amber Kai
CEO
Sequincial
Lindsey Gamble
Creator Economy Expert
Dan Albert
Co-Founder & Partner
456 Growth
Dani Murphy
Influencer and Partnerships Manager
MUD\WTR
Amanda Young
Senior TikTok Shop Strategist
ZeroTo1
Micah Whitehead
Co-founder and CMO
ZeroTo1
Cristina Vintimilla
Sr. Influencer Marketing Manager
Nécessaire
Ashley Brock
Founder
Digital Marketing Academy

Influencer Marketers from:

Main Themes

Sourcing & Vetting

Finding talented influencers that align with your brand is essential to grow your program. So, what should you look for?

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What to Book

How to negotiate the best deal

What content should your influencers be creating to meet your brand's goals? And how much will it cost you?

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Paid Social

Performance Marketing

Quality influencer content will supercharge your Paid Marketing efforts—if you know how to use it wisely!

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Contracting

Creator Support

Contracting, briefing, and approvals can take a toll on creator relationships. Here’s how to keep them intact.

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Measuring

Scaling Success

To run and scale a influencer program, you need to set the right goals—and have the right metrics and reporting to measure them.

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TikTok Shop Edition

What does it take to succeed at social commerce?

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 Chapters
TikTok Shop: A Complete Guide to Customer Acquisition
7
lessons
15min
Sourcing TikTok Shop Creators: A Complete Strategy Guide
8
lessons
17min
TikTok Shop Collaborations: Open vs. Target & Creator Incentives
7
lessons
15min
Nurturing TikTok Shop Creator Relationships: A Strategic Guide
7
lessons
16min
TikTok Live Strategy Guide: Creator Sourcing & Content Tips
8
lessons
17min
TikTok Shop Metrics Guide: KPIs, GMV & Performance Tracking
7
lessons
16min
TikTok Shop Scaling Guide: Growth Strategies & Creator Management
5
lessons
11min
TikTok Shop Future Trends: Expert Insights & Predictions
8
lessons
18min
“I find that people get lost in the tactic, which is influencer marketing and social media marketing. That's not a goal. It's just a tactic to achieve a larger goal.
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Lydia Lee
CEO at For the Clout
"I think brands are realizing is that creators can be a really valuable tool to meet those metrics, to hit those KPIs that you as a business really need to see meaningful growth.” 
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Molly Savage
Growth Marketing Leader at Bobabam
“While influencer marketer campaigns can be a one-off, you really want to build those relationships to a point where creators are essentially extension of your brand.” 
Lindsey Gamble
Influencer Marketing and Creator
Economy Consultant & Advisor
”You want to do what's working, tried and true, but at the same time, always keep testing.”
Ryan Waranauskas
Founder of Volt Agency
“When you're trying to report the success of the entire program to C-level execs, the board, or investors, what does that look like?” 
Korina Sanchez
Performance Marketing at Chomps

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