275. Beyond User Acquisition: How to Win with Influencer Marketing
Marion Balinoff and Sara Guerola share data-driven strategies for maximizing influencer marketing in gaming. As CPIs rise and privacy regulations evolve, influencer marketing is becoming a key performance channel. Marion and Sara break down budget calculations, track organic uplift, and analyze campaign performance while highlighting tactics like QR codes, giveaways, and custom in-game assets to boost conversions. Whether you’re testing with smaller creators or scaling with top-tier influencers, this episode provides a strategic framework for driving profitable results.00:00 Introduction to Influencer and Podcast Marketing02:56 Meet the Experts: Marion and Sarah04:33 Defining Influencer and Podcast Marketing08:16 Budgeting and Setting Objectives14:24 Measuring Campaign Performance23:58 Tracking Links and Performance Metrics24:35 Challenges in Getting Clicks25:08 Podcast Advertising Strategies27:21 Creative Performance Reports30:40 Influencer Integration in Games32:56 Effective Campaign Strategies34:45 Deep Integration Benefits38:11 Creative and Contract Tips42:57 Final Thoughts and Recommendations