The Future of Influencers with PR Specialist, Carolyn Sutton

 
 

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Ever wondered what the future of influencer marketing will look like now that everybody and their mother are becoming an influencer?  My guest and long time PR strategist, Carolyn Sutton, shares with us the behind the scenes of the evolution of Influencer Relations and where it's headed in 2023. 

To listen to this full episode, be sure to tune into Episode 84 of The BrandWell Podcast here.

[00:01 - 05:40]  Opening Segment

  • Who is Carolyn Sutton

  • Carolyn’s history with PR and how she started her own PR Firm

  • What is Brand Your Brand and how does it relate to her PR Firm

[05:41 - 15:27]  The Evolution of Blogger to Influencer

  • What is influencer relations?

  • With 13 years of experience, how has Carolyn seen influencers evolve and how has she worked with them in multiple capacities?

  • Influencers are running a business and there must be a budget set aside when working alongside them

  • Strategically partnering with an influencer and how it is beneficial

[15:28 - 24:40]  Who Benefits from Working with Influencers

  • With the influencer industry saturated, what is the forecast for 2023 with brands working with influencers

  • Brands that benefit from influencer relations and ways that they benefit

  • How a brand should go about working with an influencer

  • The difference between Micro and Macro Influencers

[24:41 - 35:53]  Creating the Partnership with Influencers

  • How to create partnerships with influencers

  • Influencers are amazing with creating content for your brand

  • Ways influencers can be more beneficial for your brand over a celebrity

  • How to change things up working with influencers to stay ahead of the curve

[35:54 - 21:47]  Wrapping Up!

  • If you would like to know more or work with Carolyn Sutton, her two businesses are linked above in the show notes

  • Follow Carolyn Sutton on Instagram here

Key Quotes

“Is your brand ready to react to the potential influence an influencer could have on your business?”.

- Carolyn Sutton

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Victoria Marcouillier

Victoria is a wife, mother, and the owner of BrandWell Designs. BrandWell exists to help entrepreneurs and small business owners level up their business with a stunning online presence. 

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