Category: How it Works

Weekly Shorts: Trick or treat? Best Halloween influencer marketing campaigns

Every year, brands go out of their way to create exciting Halloween campaign ideas to captivate holiday season shoppers. For them, Halloween influencers are the go-to advertising channels. Influencers, with their authentic connections and relatable content, help you maximize holiday sales. (Representative Image: Nick Fewings via Unsplash)

What’s buzzing in influencer marketing and the creator ecosystem? What’s the next big thing coming down the line? Catch the big trends and hot topics in our weekly shorts.

Esports celebrities are going to be superstars of the future: KRAFTON’s Srinjoy Das

This move comes after Free Fire, a rival battle royale game from Singapore tech giant Sea's gaming arm Garena, also made a comeback to the country after being suspended for about one and a half years.

KRAFTON is addressing BGMI as a cultural session for the first time, says Srinjoy Das, Associate Director, Marketing, KRAFTON India.

Finfluencer scams back in action: Use fake messaging to lure consumers

The proposed overhaul of these laws comes amid a surge in applications from non-governmental organizations, trade bodies, and private firms seeking permission to use terms like “India,” “Commission,” “Corporation,” and “Bureau” in their names.

A few finfluencers have been under scrutiny for using fake screenshots of inflated and wrongly depicted profits to lure consumers into buying their finance courses and Telegram channel subscriptions.

InMobi: 54 percent Indian consumers prefer hybrid shopping

The playbook recommends use of multiple retail media formats to help enhance reach and performance, including video ads and display ads in conjunction with native ad formats. (Representative Image: Lucrezia Carnelos via Unsplash)

As per InMobi’s annual festive trends report, 84 percent have increased their online shopping budgets compared to last year.

BCCI sets internal target of Rs100 cr per match for media rights auction

The grand finale of the tournament will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Texas and will be live telecast in India on 29th July 2024. (Representative Image: Michael Weir via Unsplash)

BCCI will auction the media rights for TV and digital, for bilateral matches to be played in India for the next five years.

Health, financial influencers to alter content to meet ASCI rules

The authenticity, relatability, cost-effectiveness, and ability to connect with hyper-local audiences make local influencers indispensable allies for brands seeking to make meaningful inroads into diverse and dynamic regional markets.(Representative Image: Cristina Zaragoza via Unsplash)

Influencers endorsing products that claim health benefits must have relevant qualifications such as medical degrees or certification in nursing, nutrition, dietetics, physiotherapy and psychology, among others.