The Definitive Guide to Influencer Marketing The Definitive Guide To Influencer Marketing | Page 10

Def i ne Y our Goal s Y our goal s wi l l af f ect t he t ype of i nf l uencer you choos e t o wor k wi t h. I f you want qui ck i nt er act i on wi t h peopl e, you ar e l i k el y t o wor k wi t h i nf l uencer s who ar e act i ve on T wi t t er . I f you des i r e t o emphas i z e t he l ook and i mage of your pr oduct you coul d put an emphas i s on a vi s ual channel l i k e I ns t agr am or Pi nt er es t . I f you ai m t o pr ovi de i n- dept h pr oduct awar enes s , par t i cul ar l y i f you ar e i n B- B, you may opt t o pos t a t echni cal ar t i cl e on an i ndus t r y bl og, and have s ui t abl e i nf l uencer s har e l i nk s t o t he ar t i cl e. Y ou need t o cr eat e SMART goal s . E ach has t o be Speci f i c, Meas ur abl e, Achi evabl e, Real i s t i c and Ti me- bas ed. A goal of “ i ncr eas i ng pr oduct awar enes s ” i s t oo vague – you can’ t pos s i bl y meas ur e i t . On t he ot her hand, “ i ncr eas i ng out f ol l owi ng on I ns t agr am by 20% dur i ng Mar ch” i s SMART , and you can det er mi ne whet her your i nf l uencer s ucceed or not . 1 0