Social Media Maturity

How to Level Up Your Brand’s Social Media Maturity

Every marketer knows there are no overnight successes in social media. Achieving a trending brand post is less about luck and more about dedicating time to building and executing a sophisticated strategy. The brands that manage to pull this off have put in the work to reach a high level…

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YouTube Creators Meet Brands

TIMA’s CEO, Bobai Bally Balat Shares Insights on Successful Brand Partnerships at YouTube Creators Meet Brands

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…

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social media influencers

How Social Media Influencers Are Redefining Brand Loyalty in 2024

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…

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YouTube Marketing Mistakes

Five YouTube Marketing Mistakes Brands Should Avoid for Success

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…

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How This Influencer Marketing Strategy Boosted Opera Mini's User Base

How This Influencer Marketing Strategy Boosted Opera Mini’s User Base

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,…

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Nigerian Instagram Influencers

21 Nigerian Instagram Influencers to Elevate Your Brand in 2024

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…

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Influencer gifting

How to Nail Influencer Gifting: A Sustainable Approach

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…

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Influencer Marketing KPIs

10 KPIs for Your Next Influencer Marketing Campaign

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…

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classes of influencer marketing

5 Classes of Influencers: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Brand

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…

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Understanding the dynamics of influencer marketing in Africa requires a nuanced approach. Factors such as cultural events

What’s the hottest time of year for influencer marketing in Africa?

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…

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