Reel life isn’t as simple as it looks. As consumers flip through every drama, laugh, cut, zoom & transition, the creators behind the screen are doomed to make each scroll …
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BrandsFeaturedOp-Ed
The ‘One-Night Stand’ Era of Influencer Marketing Is Dead.
by Team IIGCby Team IIGC 3 minutes readIn 2026 Influencer Marketing is no longer optional. Across categories, from fashion to lifestyle to real estate to health to beauty, brands are now allocating anywhere between 20 and 45% …
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BrandsFeaturedOp-Ed
The rise of founders-as-influencers: An interest journey of “influence” in marketing
by userby user 4 minutes readThe Long Arc of Influence Influence in marketing pre-dates social media. As far back as ancient Rome when star gladiators became celebrities-endorsing goods from olive oil to wine. “Influence” has …
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Why do we love to hate influencers? Legit worry or Sour Grapes? Time to appreciate Influencers?
by Team IIGCby Team IIGC 3 minutes readIn the last 5 years, the world around us has changed in many ways. One key change has been the rise of influencers, aka content creators, and how aggressively we …
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Virat’s ‘Viral’ Effect is Organic Influencer Marketing at its Best!
by Team IIGCby Team IIGC 2 minutes readIn the world of social media, likes and comments from a celebrity can be a game-changer. For influencer Avneet Kaur ‘one like’ from cricket legend Virat Kohli proved to be …
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Influencer Marketing: Can AI replace the art of storytelling?
by Team IIGCby Team IIGC 4 minutes read“Storytelling is an art, powered by the imagination of the human mind. There isn’t a stronger connection between people than storytelling…” In the brand and influencer marketing ecosystem, storytelling and …