As part of celebrating Africa Month in May, the YouTube Creators Meet Brands event provided a platform for creators and brands to connect, collaborate, and explore innovative partnership opportunities. At the heart of this gathering was TIMA's CEO, Bobai Bally Balat, who shared valuable insights gleaned from real-life case studies…
It's hard to ignore the impact of social media influencers on our daily lives. From fashion to fitness, food to finance, influencers have become trusted sources of information and inspiration for millions of people worldwide. But what exactly is it about influencers that make us so loyal to them, and…
Regardless of the size of the brand—new or established—video marketing has become a critical tool. Given that 239 million Americans watch YouTube content and 96% of consumers use videos to learn more about goods or services, it is obvious that using YouTube for marketing purposes is essential. But launching a…
Opera is a leading multi-platform web browser based in Oslo, Norway. It is Africa’s most popular mobile browser with millions of users across the continent. Opera is famous for originating and building unique features into its offering which have over time become industry standard, such as speed dial, pop-up blocking,…
Instagram, being one of the leading platforms for influencer marketing, has seen the rise of numerous influencers across various niches. To assist brands in making informed decisions, our data analyst has meticulously calculated key metrics such as followers, engagement rates, niche, media count, accounts reached, and total reactions from their…
Influencer gifting has become a cornerstone of marketing strategies for brands looking to connect with their target audiences. However, recent incidents, like Olivia Marcus' reaction to a lavish PR package from MAC Cosmetics, have shed light on the potential pitfalls of this practice. From concerns about wastefulness to the need…
KPIs, or key performance indicators, are like scorecards for your influencer marketing efforts. Instead of being complicated, think of them as measurable signs that tell you how well things are going. These signs are usually in the form of numbers or percentages, and they help you figure out if your…
Influencer marketing has emerged as a highly successful strategy for brands to connect with their target audience and boost engagement. The statistics speak for themselves: brands are making more than 5 times their investment when collaborating with influencers. However, the key to success lies in choosing the right type of…
In recent years, influencer marketing has emerged as a powerhouse in the realm of digital advertising. With its ability to reach highly engaged audiences and create authentic connections, it's no wonder that businesses across the globe are harnessing the potential of influencers to promote their products and services. But when…
The rise of influencer marketing has not only revolutionized the world of e-commerce but has also become a formidable $16.4 billion industry. This lucrative sector has reshaped the way businesses, both small and large, connect with their target audience. By harnessing the power of social media influencers, companies have discovered…
