#287 - Jess Hunichen - Talent Agencies, Massive Creators, & Brand Deals

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On this episode of DTC pod, Jess joins Blaine & Ramon to discuss everything about building a top tier talent agency, and what it takes to be successful for brands to collaborate with top tier talent.<br />We cover:1. Connecting creators, brands, and agencies for successful collaborations.2. Focusing on sustained partnerships for effectiveness.3. Creating special products/services with influencers to address audience needs.4. Utilizing traditional platforms to amplify influencer reach.5. Addressing the industry's lack of creator tools6. Strategies to handle delays and maintain communication with talent and brands.7. Building long-term relationships based on transparency and audience knowledge.<br />Timestamps:<br />03:08 PR agency rebranded to Shine Talent Group; problem-solving focus.08:16 Evolution and creativity in influencer marketing.12:14 Mindset change leads to startup success.16:19 Importance of balancing work and creativity.18:11 Support for talent in workload, contracts management.21:20 Autonomy and diversity in talent representation.25:08 Working with consumer brands in influencer relations.27:48 Trust and collaboration as success keys.31:31 Accepting initial brand push; testing audience crucial.38:38 Content challenges; importance of communication, organization.41:13 Advantages of working with talent agency.44:43 Preference for long-term campaigns with multiple influencers.49:59 Industry needs CRM, project management tools.52:36 Shine's extensive presence on social media.<br /><br /><br />Episode brought to you by Trend & Finaloop.<br />Join 15k founders and marketers & get our pod highlights delivered directly to your inbox with the DTC Pod Newsletter!<br /><br />Shownotes powered by Castmagic<br /> Past guests & brands on DTC Pod include Gilt, PopSugar, Glossier, MadeIN, Prose, Bala, P.volve, Ritual, Bite, Oura, Levels, General Mills, Mid Day Squares, Prose, Arrae, Olipop, Ghia, Rosaluna, Form, Uncle Studios & many more.<br /> Additional episodes you might like:• #175 Ariel Vaisbort - How OLIPOP Runs Influencer, Community, & Affiliate Growth• #184 Jake Karls, Midday Squares - Turning Your Brand Into The Influencer With Content• #205 Kasey Stewart: Suckerz- - Powering Your Launch With 300 Million Organic Views• #219 JT Barnett: The TikTok Masterclass For Brands• #223 Lauren Kleinman: The PR & Affiliate Marketing Playbook• ​​​​#243 Kian Golzari - Source & Develop Products Like The World's Best Brands-----<br />Have any questions about the show or topics you'd like us to explore further?<br />Shoot us a DM; we'd love to hear from you.Want the weekly TL;DR of tips delivered to your mailbox?<br />Check out our newsletter hereFollow us for content, clips, giveaways, & updates!DTCPod Instagram<br />DTCPod Twitter<br />DTCPod TikTok<br /> Jess Hunichen - C

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