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Fohr’s predictive platform blends cultural insight with advanced modeling to forecast performance and pinpoint the right creators – before you ever launch. Built on over a decade of cultural intelligence and performance data, our predictive system transforms influencer marketing into a repeatable performance engine, delivering 2x better results and 100% more efficient spend. From strategy to optimization, our team combines data science and creative strategy to deliver consistent performance and scalable growth.

Influencer Marketing Resources and Academy. We provide all resources and tools for Influencers and Marketing professionals. Influencer Marketing Hub is the leading resource for Social Media Influencers, Influencer Marketing Platforms and Influencer Marketing Agency Case Studies. What Influencer Marketing Is At its most basic, Influencer Marketing is like a hybrid of old and new marketing tools, taking the idea of the celebrity endorsement and placing it into a modern day content-driven marketing campaign. Marketers received $6.85 in earned media value for every $1 spent on influencer marketing – AdWeek 3. What works in Influencer Marketing Carefully consider your approach in influencer marketing • Be organized, put together a strategy, plan and budget, spend time on research • Be patient and be human – people talking to people, not companies talking to companies Develop a schedule • Does the influencer prefer monthly/ quarterly/biannual calls or newsletters? • Integrate with your PR schedule, product release schedule, etc. • Send emails on behalf of key executives. Plan travel schedules for exec and arrange face-to-face meetings 4. Influencer Marketing Stats 90% of consumers trust peer recommendations Use generated content is 50% more trusted by internet users than traditional media Consumers are 71% more likely to make a purchase based on social media referrals 81% of U.S. consumers trust advice and information from blogs 5. Consumers want value Sixty-four percent of influencers say their audience respects that they provide value about topics they are in interested in, while 59 percent state their audience enjoys how they interact with them, listen and respond online. 64%