Award-winning, integrated marketing and communications agency Cramer-Krasselt (C-K) has released key influencer marketing trends and tactics. In C-K’s Guide to Influencer Marketing in the Age of COVID-19, the agency identifies how brands can better employ influencer marketing now, and in the months ahead, as a powerful vehicle to attain reach, drive sales, grow awareness and build brand loyalty.

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C-K’s guide will help brand marketers:

• Identify ways that brands can partner with influencers to drive results beyond upper-funnel discovery.
• Understand the importance of embracing emerging platforms as they provide influencers more creative power than ever.
• Tap into the power of livestream collaborations to humanize the brand and strengthen relations with an already passionate audience.
• Embrace the ways that influencers can utilize social commerce to dramatically reduce steps in the conversion funnel.
• Leverage new channels where influencers are active to engage customers through the power of personal connection.

“Knowing the impact that influencer marketing has, C-K analyzed both the latest trends as well as the results from our client programs to identify key trends that will help brands successfully grow their influencer programs this year and beyond,” said Mary Gura, senior vice president, director PR/social at C-K. “The guide not only offers best practices but also offers insights into ways that brands can optimize their influencer partnerships.”