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1 How AI is saving billions of years of human research time | Max Jaderberg 19:15
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Can AI compress the years long research time of a PhD into seconds? Research scientist Max Jaderberg explores how “AI analogs” simulate real-world lab work with staggering speed and scale, unlocking new insights on protein folding and drug discovery. Drawing on his experience working on Isomorphic Labs' and Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 3 — an AI model for predicting the structure of molecules — Jaderberg explains how this new technology frees up researchers' time and resources to better understand the real, messy world and tackle the next frontiers of science, medicine and more. For a chance to give your own TED Talk, fill out the Idea Search Application: ted.com/ideasearch . Interested in learning more about upcoming TED events? Follow these links: TEDNext: ted.com/futureyou TEDAI Vienna: ted.com/ai-vienna Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
S03E12: Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru PART 2
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This is part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru. So, if you haven’t watched to part 1 yet, I encourage you to do so.
Today’s episode is filled with interesting insights. We look at the accessibility to smartphones with good cameras and internet connectivity as one of the reasons for the growth of influencer marketing, the lessons marketers can learn from the Kardashians, the shift to purpose-led and inclusivity in brand campaigns, and The Doc and The Guru’s predictions for the future of marketing.
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This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity.
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Today’s episode is filled with interesting insights. We look at the accessibility to smartphones with good cameras and internet connectivity as one of the reasons for the growth of influencer marketing, the lessons marketers can learn from the Kardashians, the shift to purpose-led and inclusivity in brand campaigns, and The Doc and The Guru’s predictions for the future of marketing.
Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations
Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share.
This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity.
Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts.
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This is part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru. So, if you haven’t watched to part 1 yet, I encourage you to do so.
Today’s episode is filled with interesting insights. We look at the accessibility to smartphones with good cameras and internet connectivity as one of the reasons for the growth of influencer marketing, the lessons marketers can learn from the Kardashians, the shift to purpose-led and inclusivity in brand campaigns, and The Doc and The Guru’s predictions for the future of marketing.
Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations
Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share.
This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity.
Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts.
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Today’s episode is filled with interesting insights. We look at the accessibility to smartphones with good cameras and internet connectivity as one of the reasons for the growth of influencer marketing, the lessons marketers can learn from the Kardashians, the shift to purpose-led and inclusivity in brand campaigns, and The Doc and The Guru’s predictions for the future of marketing.
Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations
Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share.
This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity.
Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts.
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×In this episode, Micka sits down with Millennial Mom and social media sensation Nuri Gallow. Known for her heartwarming and relatable content, Nuri is a powerhouse content creator and skilled video strategist with a flair for authentic storytelling and creative engagement. In the conversation, Nuri shares valuable insights on how to approach and collaborate with brands, what types of content are currently resonating with audiences—and what isn’t. She offers practical advice for both content creators and brands looking to build meaningful partnerships.…
In this episode of Micka on Influence , we're joined by the insightful Mbulelo, a marketing strategist with a passion for all things creative and data-driven. We explore his journey into the world of influencer marketing, unpack what makes it unique, and talk through the challenges and game-changing moments he's faced along the way. From the rising power of creator-led brands to the role of AI in shaping the future, Mbulelo offers a sharp, honest look at the trends redefining how brands connect with audiences. Plus, his advice for up-and-coming influencers is not to be missed!…
Bongani Chinkanda shares his insights on elevating creativity in marketing by integrating influencers as strategic partners. He emphasizes the importance of aligning brand values with influencer narratives to create authentic and impactful campaigns. Bongani discusses how this collaboration can lead to innovative content that resonates with audiences. Discover how influencers are becoming key players in the creative process.…
In this Episode on MIcka on Influence - I chat to Thato Mokhou, she is the Senior Social Media Strategist for MTN South Africa. We diving into how brands and executives can build influence online—without needing a million followers. How AI is revolutionizing influencer partnerships and content creation, making it more authentic and engaging. Learn how digital positioning, content leadership, and cross-platform storytelling create authentic connections that grow brand trust and authority.…
In this conversation, Micka Alexander and Murray Legg explore the dynamic world of influencing media and marketing, particularly focusing on the growth of the creative economy in Africa. They discuss the importance of storytelling, the creator triangle of content, community, and commerce, and the barriers creators face in achieving financial independence. Murray emphasizes the value of curiosity and consistency in content creation, as well as the unique advantages African creators possess in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The discussion also highlights the significance of authentic brand partnerships and the need for brands to embrace real-time audience feedback.…

1 S03E20: Lindy-Lou Alexander, Brand and Marketing Head - Standard Bank 39:10
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Lindy-Lou Alexander, Brand and Marketing Head for Consumer and High Net Worth division, Standard Bank In this episode we’re in conversation with Lindy-Lou Alexander, Brand and Marketing Head for Consumer and High Net Worth division, Standard Bank. We chat about the power of enlisting experts when you have no idea; her love for the creativity of influencer marketing and its evolution into becoming a staple for Standard Bank because of its efficacy and the ability to measure in-depth results; and how influencer marketing is used over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday period to educate customers on responsible spending and cyber security. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E19: Brent Lindeque: The Good Things Guy 51:57
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Brent Lindeque. We all know him as The Good Things Guy. He’s proudly South African and regularly featured in the media, spreading good news about South Africa and ordinary South Africans doing extraordinary things in their communities. He shares his story of becoming The Good Things Guy with us and tells us how he turned an idea and a passion into a business. We chat about the power of consistency and the fact that success never happens overnight. We talk about how nothing is real on social media and how influencers should treat their craft as a job. Watch two geriatric millennials discuss BeReal and hear Brent’s thoughts on South Africa’s legislation on influencer marketing. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E18: Farhaanah van Heerden: Head of Social & Influencer at MediaCom 31:12
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Farhaanah van Heerden: Head of Social & Influencer at MediaCom. She’s been in digital marketing for the past nine years and sees it as her calling. She loves the fast-paced, ever-changing industry. We chat about what a good tech tool and specialised agency in influencer marketing should have to be beneficial to brands; the solid team behind the scenes that it takes to create and implement successful influencer marketing campaigns; the value of using specialist agencies with big opted-in and vetted influencer databases; why incorporating all tiers of influencers in campaigns works best; and the various ways brands can make use of influencers in addition to creating social media content. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E17: Imbi Evenhuis, PR and Project Manager at Nedbank 42:18
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Imbi Evenhuis, PR and Project Manager at Nedbank. Imbi’s an experienced communications manager with a history of working in the financial services industry. Her expertise includes internal and external communications, B2B communications, employee advocacy and public relations. We focus on employee advocacy in this episode. We discuss the benefits of it to companies as well as its employees; how employee advocacy programmes help leaders to stay connected, current and more digitally visible to relevant industry players; we also chat about what these programmes entail; and why it is one of the best word of mouth strategies for companies. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E16: MJ Khan: Head of Group Digital Communications at Sasol 46:55
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In this episode we’re in conversation with MJ Khan. He is an award-winning strategist, academic, Bookmarks judge and category vice chair, NextGen Awards Judge, keynote speaker and proud father. He heads up Group Digital Communications at Sasol and is responsible for social media, online and digital campaigns across 22 countries. We chat about the power of communication in all its formats, the evolution of digital communications over the last decade and the complexity thereof these days, we disprove the myth of the short attention span; and discuss Sasol’s most recent campaign in detail. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E15: Hayley Owen and Cat Carstens of Actorvate 47:45
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Hayley Owen; Founder and CEO of Actorvate Cat Carstens; Influencer and PR Account Manager at Actorvate In this episode we’re in conversation with Hayley Owen; Founder and CEO of Actorvate and Cat Carstens; Influencer and PR Account Manager at Actorvate. Hayley made a name for herself acting in the local soapie scene, starrring in The Wild, Generations, Isidingo and High Rollers. In 2012 she decided to diversify her career by leveraging her strong network in the entertainment industry and started Actorvate. While you might still catch her in front of the camera from time to time, she spends most of her energy staying updated on digital trends and making sure her clients are seeing excellent results and exciting content. Cat is a PR and Influencer Management specialist, with over 10 years’ experience working in PR and over the past three years - influencer management. As a content creator herself, she is quite familiar and well versed in what content creators want from brands - and what brands expect from content creators. This episode is for marketers and influencers. We discuss why TikTok is the flavour of the month with brands at the moment, what brands need to consider when they want a presence on the platform, the type of content needed for the algorithm to favour it, why niche content and influencers are the way to go; and what the deal is with longer form content on the TikTok. A big thanks to theSALT the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E14: Khensani Mkhombo: Brand Manager, Castle Milk Stout 33:26
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Khensani Mkhombo: Brand Manager, Castle Milk Stout. An award-winning marketer, Khensani is a marketing professional driven to elevate the building of brands with a purpose, brands that challenge the status quo and make a real difference in the word. We chat about the importance of shared values when choosing influencers for campaigns; the fact that brands need to see its influencers as part of the marketing team; the benefits of always-on campaigns; how brands with a clear purpose are so much more successful; and the impact consistent marketing efforts have on brands’ bottom line. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E13: Lesley-Ann Gallant; Digital Marketing Manager; Sanlam Credit Solutions 41:54
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Welcome back to Anne On Influence! In this episode we’re in conversation with Lesley-Ann Gallant, Digital Marketing Manager at Sanlam Credit Solutions. She is an incredibly passionate digital marketer, and you will hear this come through in this episode. At Sanlam Lesley-Ann is the strategic lead in planning and executing targeted data-driven acquisition campaigns that convert high intent audiences into product sales. In general, she loves optimising ecommerce businesses and improving their online performance; and seeing their conversion rates go up! We chat about using influencers in the financial industry and why it’s become so popular; the 3 things that influencer marketing have impact on for businesses and brands; the power of shifting financial education to social media for more accessibility; and the big shifts in influencer marketing. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…

1 S03E12: Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru PART 2 33:40
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This is part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru. So, if you haven’t watched to part 1 yet, I encourage you to do so. Today’s episode is filled with interesting insights. We look at the accessibility to smartphones with good cameras and internet connectivity as one of the reasons for the growth of influencer marketing, the lessons marketers can learn from the Kardashians, the shift to purpose-led and inclusivity in brand campaigns, and The Doc and The Guru’s predictions for the future of marketing. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn Error! Hyperlink reference not valid.. band.link…

1 S03E11: Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru PART 1 33:15
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Dr. Doug Mattheus and Gordon Muller aka The Doc and The Guru, acclaimed marketing professionals. Both have been in the industry for decades and share their experience and knowledge with us. This is a two-part podcast episode because we covered so many topics. In this episode we touch on the shift over the last couple of years of including psychology in advertising and marketing, in particular behavioural sciences; the importance of making sure you’re campaign is aligned with your target market and it’s not just you and your team who loves the idea; knowing how to interpret data being key to insightful campaigns; and of course we chat about the brands and stars who influenced The Doc and The Guru. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn Error! Hyperlink reference not valid.. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP18: Insights into the industry from Digital Lead, David Shields 36:35
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with David Shields who is a strategic, multi-channel communications professional with over a decade’s worth of marketing experience in the digital & SME arena. He currently works as Digital Lead at WAVEMAKER - connecting creative dots to well-executed placements; attempting to make the internet feel less “ad”dy. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Using data to create campaigns that resonates with target audiences •The power of combining marketing channels •The effectiveness of nano influencers when brands want to tap into communities Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with David on LinkedIn at this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveshields1/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP17: The state of influencer marketing in South Africa 33:26
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Johann van Zyl, a director at the Nfinity Influencer Division. Before getting involved in the influencer marketing industry, Johann spent 15 years in Brand Marketing as Head of Marketing for Prestige Brands as well as Head of Trade Marketing at Pernod Ricard South Africa. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The ever growing need for relatable, relevant and real content. •The changed role of celebrities in influencer marketing. •How the addition of performance media can scale user generated content and other key results for brands. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Johann on LinkedIn at this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/johann-van-zyl7/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP16: Insights into the industry from an influencer’s point of view 53:24
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Matthew Kanniah, the founder and creator of Heart of Motion. He is a true car enthusiast who has made a name for himself in the Instagram and social media community as “The Car Guy”. Having started shooting on a cellphone, Matthew along with other South African greats started using the Instagram platform and community to become a better photographer in 2012 and has since turned professional in 2017 now fully making living off digital marketing, social media and photography and videography. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •How advancements in technology and the internet have helped to grow the influencer industry •Authenticity remains king •The importance of relationship building between brands, agencies and influencers Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Matthew on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @MatthewKanniah. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP15: Influencer marketing to spread positivity 21:51
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Petra Liu, Founder and Managing Director at Wetpaint Advertising. We chat about the South African Lottery campaign that aimed at spreading hope during the aftermath of the looting. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •How COVID is changing the advertising industry. •Doing work that cuts through negativity and spread positivity and hope. •The importance of selecting the correct media not just popular media. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Wetpaint here: www.wetpaint.co.za Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP14: Influencer marketing for good 21:22
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Michelle Vermeulen, Head of Marketing and Public Relations at Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) about using influencers to educate and inform the public about blood donations. Michelle is an experienced marketer having worked on ATL and BTL campaigns as well as in eventing. She joined WCBS in 2015 in the Marketing department and moved into the position of Head of Marketing and PR at the end of 2019. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The effectiveness of using influencers to engage with the public on behalf of a brand. •Using influencers to educate and inform the public. •The benefits of using influencer specialists to implement campaigns. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with the Western Cape Blood Service here: https://wcbs.org.za/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP13: Influencer Marketing in the hospitality sector during a pandemic 32:49
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Kriya Gangiah. Well-known TV and radio personality, she’s also the owner of digital marketing agency, Kri8tive Media. Her extensive experience in both the corporate space and the entertainment industry has earned her the title of Infotainment Specialist. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The hospitality sector and how it had to become more digitally visible during the pandemic •The integral role influencer marketing played and should continue to play in the sector’s communication strategy •How brands and influencers had to pivot their content to stay relevant Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Kriya here: @kriyatravels and www.kri8tivemedia.co.za Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP12: Influencer marketing in the vitamin industry 31:50
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Michelle Jooste, Digital Marketing Manager and Product Specialist at Vital Foods about all things vitamins and influencer marketing in that industry. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The shift of consumers preferring bite-sized content. •Why it’s important for brands to make it easy and convenient for consumers to buy their products in 2021. •The importance of measuring campaign results. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Michelle here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-jooste-9b0112a4/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP11: Influencer marketing vs ambassador programmes - Rea Averill 32:22
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Rea Averill, the Managing Director of Agency A, a London-based creative digital marketing agency. Starting a successful blog and Instagram account at university she fell in love with marketing and influencer marketing. One of her favourite things is when a creative campaign comes together, witnessing her team energise each other to do their best work. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Influencer marketing vs ambassador programmes •Whether an ambassador programme is right for every brand •Influencer marketing in the time of a pandemic Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Rea on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rea-averill/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP10: Influencer marketing in the medical aid industry - Denelle Morais 27:48
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Denelle Morais, the Marketing and Communications manager at Bestmed medical scheme. She has gained significant marketing and communications experience in the Engineering, Healthcare and Financial sectors. One thing she’s learnt is that these industries are inherently complex. As the marketing and communications manager of Bestmed Medical Scheme, one of the only schemes to show growth in a tough industry in 2020, is testament to the powerful passionate people behind the brand. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: The power of using customers as influencers. The importance of treating customers as individuals and not as numbers. The biggest learnings from running influencer campaigns in the medical aid industry. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Bestmed on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/bestmedscheme/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP9: An in-depth conversation about the influencer marketing industry - Geo West 45:04
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Geo West, owner and founder of the Happy Cat agency in the UK, where they implement campaigns for brands of all sizes and provide training programmes for influencers and brands. She started her influencer marketing career over 10 years ago, working behind the scenes with some of the biggest content creators in the world. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The rise of expert influencers •How influencer tiers are blurring and what we should be looking at when identifying influencers for campaigns •Why relatability and authenticity are king Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Geo here: https://www.happycat.agency/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP8: Using story-telling to market to customers - Jeanine Rainier 29:34
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Jeanine Rainier. She is a Gen-Z and millennial marketing maven and is a key role-player in the evolving South African influencer marketing space. Currently, General Manager at TILT, Jeanine is an influencer marketing guru and expert in authentically translating brand objectives in a digital space. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Peer-to-peer vs traditional marketing. •Why it’s important for brands to build emotional relationships with their customers. •Using story-telling to connect to customers. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Jeanine here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeanine-rainier-39780849/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP7: Multi-media journalist - Phelokazi Mbude 35:16
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Phelokazi Mbude, Multi-media journalist who currently writes for W24. She is deeply invested in elevating stories about women. Writing across beats, you will find her byline on stories about digital media trends, personal wellness and alternative fashion and beauty. Grab a cup of coffee and listen as we discuss: •The shift in media consumption by the public during the pandemic and why brands should adapt. •The rise of the relatable micro influencer. •Why short-from video is popular. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Phelokazi here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phelokazi-mbude-051166b3/ or https://www.instagram.com/phelo___m/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP6: The nano influencer popularity and the tech in influencer marketing 34:59
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Pieter Groenwald and Murray Legg. Pieter is a qualified Chartered Accountant who fell in love with the media world and for the last 11 years his focus has been on influencer marketing. He founded theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in SA, which is being rolled out internationally at the moment as a technology solution. Currently, he’s the CEO of SA's #1 Influencer Marketing Group at Nfinity, helping brands to capitalise on "trusted referrals" through influencer marketing. Murray, an engineer by trade is an ambitious entrepreneur in the marketing, fintech and ecommerce sectors and also one of the founders of Webfluential. He describes himself as “a gritty, commercial thinker with a flair for seeing the impact of technology in industry well ahead of the consensus view.” Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Why nano influencers have become more popular over the last 2 years. •The role nano influencers play in campaigns. •The tech Murray and his team designed specifically for nano influencers and why this is important for brands. •The role that tech plays in legitimising influencer marketing. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Pieter and Murray here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pieter-groenewald/ https://twitter.com/murraylegg Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP5: The importance of data in influencer marketing 27:06
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Dan Brocklebank, who is the Lead Social Media Analyst at Wunderman Thompson. He’s worked on some of Africa’s biggest brands and currently works on one of the leading banks. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The importance of using data to create impactful and effective influencer campaigns. •Using data to find your brand’s organic advocates on social media. •How data can help your brand find the perfect influencers for your campaigns and tell you what platforms, content formats and messaging should be used. •The shift in media consumption by the public over the pandemic and why brands need to pay attention. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by Coffee Monster. The app ensures that you get your morning coffee whether you’re in a rush, in an afternoon slump or simply need your caffeine fix on the go. It allows you to order and pay for your beverage from your favourite barista or discover a new spot, while collecting loyalty POINTS across all stores. Location services will notify the barista when to have your beverage ready so that you can pick it up – or have it delivered to your car or office – in the blink of an eye. Download the app today. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Dan here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-brocklebank-5a69b39/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP4: The state of Influencer Marketing - Gordon Glenister, membership and influencer marketing expert. 50:44
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Gordon Glenister, Global head of Influencer Marketing, BCMA. Grab a cup of coffee and listen as we discuss: • How we’re getting better at measuring ROI in the industry. • Why working with professional influencer marketing specialists can make or break a brand’s campaign. • Tapping into influencers’ creativity and content to use in brand campaigns off social media. • Influencers and ecommerce – the way of the future. • Why scripting influencer content does not work. • WHO using influencers to effectively reach younger generations, who does not necessarily watch TV or read print media, with their COVID messaging. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by Coffee Monster https://web.facebook.com/CoffeeMonsterSA. The app ensures that you get your morning coffee whether you’re in a rush, in an afternoon slump or simply need your caffeine fix on the go. It allows you to order and pay for your beverage from your favourite barista or discover a new spot, while collecting loyalty POINTS across all stores. Location services will notify the barista when to have your beverage ready so that you can pick it up – or have it delivered to your car or office – in the blink of an eye. Download the app today. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Gordon here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gordonglenister-influencermarketing-membership-speaker/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 S03E10: Beatrix Fourie, Operational Specialist at Telkom Business ZA 28:43
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Beatrix Fourie. At the time of recording, she was Operational Specialist at Telkom Business ZA. She describes herself as a result focused Digital Marketing ops specialist with an understanding of the digital ecosystem (owned, earned and paid). She has a proven ability to drive sales through quality lead generation, customer retention, increase brand awareness, improvement on brand engagement and increase positive sentiment on social media and other online platforms. We chat about using influencers not only to influence audiences, but also to gain insight and refine product offerings, how she uses nano influencers to drive education; her strategy behind deciding which influencers to use on campaigns; and how nano influencers garnered 3.9 million views on a campaign! Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 S03E09: Bradley Hall, MD at PHD South Africa 46:27
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Bradley Hall, MD at PHD South Africa. Having worked in a wide range of industries, he looks at most things marketing and media with varied lenses. He tells us about a big rugby star that influenced his clothing choices as a teen; how without resonance influencer marketing is just another brand ad, and how simple ideas are generally the best ones. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Anne on Influence about is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 S03E08: Rose Choeu: Campaign co-ordinator at Webfluential. Behind the scenes of making your campaign successful 35:38
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Rose Choeu; Campaign co-ordinator at Webfluential. Rose is one of the people who works hard behind the scenes to ensure that influencer campaigns run smoothly. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •All things behind the scenes of prepping and implementing influencer campaigns •The importance of the human touch and in person relationships with influencers in addition to great tech •Having an opted-in database of influencers brings brands and influencers peace of mind Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP7: Nicole Olivier, General Manager - Digital Mortgages at WeApply 23:34
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Building a connection with customers In today’s episode we’re in conversation with Nicole Olivier, Nicole Olivier; General Manager - Digital Mortgages at WeApply. Her career started in the Mortgage Software division at Comcorp , working closely with mortgage origination channels, property developers, estate agents and major banks of South Africa. She has since moved over to the Digital Mortgages division, where the focus is on empowering home buyers by providing them with a customised, digital home loan (bond) solution. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Shifting from a B2B brand to a B2C one •The importance of human connection even when your product is tech driven •The importance of discovering what your customer wants not what you think they do •Using influencer marketing to connect with and educate people on the process of purchasing a home Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP6: Santoni Engelbrecht, Survivor SA castaway and Owner of Kwaito Koeksister 40:21
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Santoni Engelbrecht, the former Creative Director of eNCA, Survivor SA castaway and Owner of Kwaito Koeksister. After being retrenched at the news channel, Santoni put her focus on her passion, her online clothing store, Kwaito Koeksister. The online store has become a favourite with the quirky dressers out there. She grew the business through Instagram and as fans will know, it’s not only known for its clothes and accessories, but also for the daily memes they share on their Stories; so much so that people stop her in the street to discuss this. Santoni is also the main influencer and face of the brand, learning what resonates with their audiences as she goes. Being a castaway on Survivor SA also had a big impact on her brand as an influencer but also the bottom line of the business. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The importance of knowing what your audience wants in terms of content and keeping to your brand values •Being brave and trying new content formats and see what works and what fails as a brand •The value of forming a relationship with your consumers •The cost effectiveness and overall impact of influencers vs traditional marketing Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP5: Kirsten Wiggill, Social Lead at Mediacom South Africa. 30:52
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Kirsten Wiggill, Social Lead at Mediacom South Africa. She’s an experienced head of department with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry. Skilled in Digital Strategy, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Social Media, and Integrated Marketing. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The evolution from when social media was a nice-to-have to a need-to-have •Influencer marketing: from only attending events and blogging; to it being a media channel now •The 3 elements that guide her influencer marketing approach Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP4: The evolution of TikTok and short-form content 30:04
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Nathan Molefe and Hallebberry, 2 of South Africa’s most successful TikTok creators; and Greg Bailie, Head of Growth at Webfluential. We discuss TikTok from a creator’s point of view and how brands can use TikTok to reach their audiences effectively. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The power of finding your niche on TikTok •How TikTok has evolved over the last couple of years •The metrics we are able to measure these days •The importance of aligning with the right creators for influencer campaigns on the platform Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP3: Claire Bowen, Senior Brand Manager Shower to Shower at AMKA 27:14
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In this episode we’re in conversation with Claire Bowen, Senior Brand Manager Shower to Shower at AMKA. She’s been with the company for 5 years and has over 20 years’ experience in FMCG, B2B and telecoms marketing. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •How Claire’s perception of influencer marketing has changed over the last couple years and why •Why using influencer marketing adds the personal touch to a bigger marketing campaign •Claire’s biggest learnings on running influencer campaigns Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP2: Ntsika Msuthu, Manager: Sponsorship, PR and Brand Engagement at MultiChoice 43:43
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Today we’re in conversation with Ntsika Msuthu, the sponsorship, PR and Brand engagement manager at MultiChoice. He is a seasoned communications and sponsorship professional with over 15 years of experience in crisis management, media liaison, sponsorship, and campaign management, reputation management, and communications strategy development. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •How DStv had to change tact when lockdown hit right after it took over the Premier Soccer League and had no access to on the ground activations •The brand’s first experience of leading with influencers on a marketing campaign •Why sparking authentic conversations on campaigns are important •How using South African soccer fans was a big part of the Babize Bonke campaign Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Find out more about Ntsika on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ntsika-msuthu-6b912618/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season3: EP1: Leandre Kark, Head of Brand/Brand Marketing Lead at Virgin Active South Africa. 29:20
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The importance of brands adapting to the times It’s 2022 and this is season 3 of the podcast. As always, thank you for listening, sharing and supporting. This season is set to be another good one with great guests from the influencer marketing industry. Our first conversation of the year is with Leandre Kark, Head of Brand and Brand Marketing Lead at Virgin Active South Africa. Her vision is to strongly align the business’ fundamental purpose with its marketing strategy. And she does so by using clear and effective communication strategies that result in entertaining content across various platforms and media channels. In this way, she is able to build brands that engage with their customers – no matter who they are – on fresh and relevant level, regardless of the industry. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •The shift in product offering and marketing tactics for Virgin Active SA during the pandemic •Why the brand started incorporating smaller influencers into the mix •Leandre’s biggest learnings on running influencer campaigns Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Find out more about Leandre on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leandre-kark-a9a196b3/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP23: Looking back on a year of podcast episodes 16:52
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In this episode, host, Anne Dolinschek, looks back on the insight and lessons learned from podcast guests in 2021. From the meteoric rise of TikTok in lockdown and millennials becoming a big part of the platform, to the importance of data and the debate around the rules and regulations and everything in between. 2021 was certainly an interesting year for influencer marketing! This is the final episode of 2021 and the last of season 2. We will be back early 2022 for season 3! We would like to thank every guest who shared their knowledge and wisdom this year, as well as our listeners who is a big part of why we keep recording. Thanks to you, we consistently charted in the top 10 of Apple Podcasts this year. We wish you a very festive season. Keep safe and see you in 2022. Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Anne on LinkedIn at this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/annedolinschek/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP22: Leon van Vuuren on building brand trust with influencer marketing 37:41
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Leon van Vuuren, an optompreneur (an entrepreneurial optometrist) and founder of Optique. He’s knowledge of Digital Marketing that he gained from studying the subject at UCT, combined with his MBA for executive development partnered with being an optometrist and an entrepreneur led him to open his own optometrist outlets. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •How simplifying the optometry market for customers is proving to be a gamechanger •That putting yourself in your customers’ shoes and measuring everything are great ways to inform parts of your marketing direction •The power of celebrity and nano influencers and how each has its place •Including influencer marketing as an additional touchpoint for audiences to see adds to brand trust Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Find out more about Optique at their website: https://optique.co.za/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2 EP21: Disclosing brand partnerships 1:09:21
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Gail Schimmel, CEO of the Advertising Regulatory Board Talya Goldberg, freelance creative director and social media strategist Thulani Hadebe, public relations and marketing agency owner and Instagram influencer In this episode, we’re in conversation with Gail Schimmel, CEO of the Advertising Regulatory Board; Talya Goldberg, freelance creative director and social media strategist; and Thulane Hadebe, public relations and marketing agency owner and Instagram influencer. We have a healthy debate about a topic that’s often controversial…the rules behind influencers disclosing brand partnerships. We agreed and disagreed and had a good couple of laughs in between. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Why these rules came into being and are they necessary •The confusion of the different hashtags that needs to be used and how the ARB is relooking these •What it means for brands and influencers if they don’t disclose brand relationships Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2 EP20: South African influencer marketing in the global landscape 34:53
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Ryan Silberman, an Industrial Engineer and 2014 Jewish Entrepreneur of the year. He successfully co-founded, built and exited ad-tech company Popimedia - Facebook's only Marketing Partner in Africa. And is currently the CEO of Webfluential - an Influencer Marketing platform reaching over 2-billion people. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Where South Africa fits into the global influencer marketing landscape •New tech and AI tools and how it assist with creating more effective influencer campaigns •The David Guetta and Mum champagne collaboration we weren’t even aware of Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn at this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/rsilberman/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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1 Season2: EP19: From strong brand recall to remaining top of mind 40:43
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In this episode, we’re in conversation with Ryan Annandale who describes himself as a creative and strategic leader in marketing, franchising and brand management. At the time of recording this podcast episode, Ryan was the franchise development manager at Battery Centre. His role was to develop new standards, operations, procedures, marketing strategies and other internal operations for the battery brand. Grab a coffee and listen as we discuss: •Using nano influencers for ensure your brand stays top of mind with your future customers •The role influencers play in reaching big audiences and communities •Driving brand recall using nano influencers Listen to the episode here: https://band.link/coffeeconversations This episode is brought to you by theSALT, the first to market nano influencer channel in South Africa and part of SA’s #1 influencer marketing group, Nfinity. Please remember to subscribe to the podcast and share. Connect with Ryan on LinkedIn at this link https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanannandale/ Coffee Conversations about Influencer Marketing podcast is available wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Subscribe to Nfluential’s newsletter to stay updated here https://bit.ly/2DxoDC9 and follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/NfluentialSA and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com /company/nfluentialsa. band.link…
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