Tag: social media marketing

February 4, 2021

How One Influencer Changed the Business of Social Media!

More than 7 years ago, many people told me that I was crazy signing Instagram model/fitness star Jen Selter. She was a “flash in the pan”, “no substance”, “what’s wrong with social media”, and “the butt girl”. I heard all the naysayers. All the doubters. This was at the infancy of Instagram really. But, I […]

May 27, 2020

How to Interest Micro Influencers to Build Your Brand

My agency, The Digital Renegades, a division of CelebExperts, LLC., has worked with influencers and “micro-influencers” for over seven years. The evolution of various platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Periscope, Vine, and TikTok has been incredible during this period. However, the branding of influencers large and small isn’t new, nor is it unique. It […]

April 2, 2020

Top Social Media Talent Agents expand social influencer representation holdings by launching The Digital Renegades

Evan Morgenstein, visionary and CEO of such iconic agencies as PMG Sports, CelebExperts and Celebrity Trending 10 has started a boutique agency, The Digital Renegades, a division of CelebExperts LLC, focused on representing the best of the best in social media influencers over multiple platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and SnapChat. Even in trying times, […]

July 10, 2019

E-Commerce giant Amazon enlists Celebrities for special Prime Day

Online e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that as part of their massive July 15, 2019 Prime Day, they have enlisted some of the biggest names in the world of celebrity, sports and pop culture to bring the message to the consumers that Prime Day will be for 48 hours for the very first time and […]

September 17, 2018

Why Are Brands So Afraid Of Social Media Influencer Driven Campaigns?

I must be candid with you. I do 5-10 calls a day with big and small brands. They are all asking the same question, “can I get a ROI by utilizing social media influencers or macro influencers?” The easy answer is, MAYBE! You must be saying to yourself why can’t I give you a definitive […]

March 15, 2017

Bad News! Affiliate Programs With Social Media Influencers are DEAD!

What is the best way to utilize a social media influencer? Curse at me all you want. Tell me about the one or two good results you have had recently. I am here to tell you the truth and nothing but the truth. Affiliate programs with micro social media influencers went the way of the […]

February 3, 2017

What Works Best: Hiring A Social Media Star or Micro-Influencers?

Social Media Star vs. Micro-Influencers:  The best way to start this conversation about social media stars vs. micro-influencers is with an acknowledgement that yes, size does matter. Both big and small. At CelebExperts, we consult so many emerging start-up companies and brands that are constantly asking us how to gain traction, branding and sales for […]

July 21, 2016

The Trend In Social Media Stars is Changing

How To Utilize Social Media Stars in the New Digital Age We get 3-5 new account leads every day. Usually from emerging companies contacting us to help execute a social media influencer campaign with social media stars. They are looking for someone with a large follower base in a certain demographic. Their goal is to influence […]

July 11, 2016

Why Has Utilizing Social Media Stars Become So Challenging?

It’s easy to say utilizing social media stars to affect your company and/or brand’s fortunes have become so challenging because the flood of influencers and the seeming endless lack of real data anyone of them can provide. But the truth is it is far more basic than that! Social media platforms have decided it’s time […]

February 22, 2016

When Is The Right Time To Engage A Social Media Influencer(s)?

One of the most frequent questions I get from corporate clients is when should I engage a social media influencer? It doesn’t even have to be a “celebrity” influencer, but just someone with a significant number of followers. Enough followers, that it moves you to engage their audience. Social media influence is a form of […]