EP. 74- INFLUENCER Marketing? LinkedIn B2C?? What's Up THIS WEEK

This episode of "What's Up This Week" host Jay Schwedelson provides updates on the latest trends and developments in influencer marketing, Reddit's plans to go public, and LinkedIn's push into consumer marketing targeting high-value customers. Key Discussion Points: - Influencer marketing spend is predicted to reach $24B by 2024, up 50% in 2 years. However, some practices like Nike's deal with a 13-year old raise ethical questions. - Weight Watchers' GLP-1 House campaign with influencers backfired when it was revealed the influencers never actually used the product. Shows the need for authenticity. - Reddit plans to go public and is launching new ad creative certifications to grow advertising revenue. Opportunity to become an expert in Reddit ads early. - LinkedIn is aggressively positioning itself for consumer marketing targeting high-income households, citing stats like 19% higher average household income than other platforms. And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold !! Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers! Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business! Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today! https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/