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Influencer Marketing for Destinations
Author: Relic Agency
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Welcome to Influencer Marketing for Destinations, part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. Sit down with influencer Carri Ward from Joy of Adventuring and marketer Melea Hames from Visit North Alabama as they share tips for successful partnerships together. It’s no secret that influencer marketing is important, but we’re starting the conversation of how you can get involved with it!
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As a complement to our last episode, this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations is about mistakes that destination marketers make when working with influencers. To add some more context to this topic, Melea and Carri bring on Beth Ridgeway from the Hunstville Madison County CVB to give specific examples of how you should and shouldn’t work with influencers as a DMO.
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If you’re a destination marketer thinking of partnering with influencers, this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations is for you! Melea and Carri run through three mistakes destinations make when working with influencers and how they can be avoided.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
Like with a lot of professions, there can be some misconceptions about working with influencers. On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, Melea and Carri debunk some of the most well-known myths about influencers like "influencer marketing is too costly" and "influencer marketing is only for bigger brands".
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, Wissali, also known as @brazilian.babe on Instagram, joins Melea and Carri to talk about how influencers and brands can find the perfect match. Learn more about what platforms different influencers use to match up with different brands and how that process works.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, Melea and Carri address the question that plagues destinations across the world: how can we make money on YouTube? A special guest shares her experience on the platform and provides some important insights on how you can get started.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, Carri and Melea discuss how to monetize content on various social media platforms, from TikTok to Facebook and Instagram. Learn more about how you can make the most of monetizing your social media.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, former host Jess Darrington joins Melea and Carri to talk about how she makes money as an influencer. Learn about how different platforms handle compensation and how that can affect you as an influencer.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
Welcome back to Influencer Marketing for Destinations and get ready to get the inside scoop on a hot topic. In this episode, Carri and Melea talk about the difference between influencers and creators and why a destination might want to choose one instead of the other.
Articles Referenced:
Sprout Social - Digital creators vs. influencers: What’s the difference?
Neil Patel - What’s the Difference Between a Content Creator and an Influencer?
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On this episode of Influencer Marketing for Destinations, Jess and Jacqueline pass the torch to two new hosts for Season 2! Meet your new hosts, Melea Hames, social media manager of the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association, and Carri Ward, better known as @joyofadventuring on Instagram, as they discuss their future plans for the podcast.
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Cortney Remund J.D. brings his personal experience to the show as he talks with Jess and Jacqueline about legal advice regarding FTC Guidelines. We know this is a longer episode than normal, but don’t hesitate to tune in as he answers questions both influencers and destinations may have in collaborating together!
FTC.gov/influencers
FTC Guidelines Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencers
FTC Landing Page for Endorsement Guides, Contests, Online Review Programs, Product Placements, Affiliate Marketing and more. -> HERE
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According to the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), influencers are responsible for making disclosures, being familiar with the Endorsement Guides and complying with laws against deceptive ads. In this episode, Jacqueline and Jess break down the FTC Guidelines Disclosure 101 document for social media influencers. They also mention other resources from the FTC to review and be aware of in various influencer capacities.
Disclosure: Jacqueline and Jess are not financial advisors or lawyers. Information provided is directly from FTC documentation or based on our personal experience in marketing, business, influencer-specific marketing and the tourism industry.
FTC.gov/influencers
FTC Guidelines Disclosures 101 for Social Media Influencers
12-page FTC document of testimonial example situations
FTC Landing Page for Endorsement Guides, Contests, Online Review Programs, Product Placements, Affiliate Marketing and more. -> HERE
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Following up after our previous episode where we talked about proving the worth of influencers, we’ve invited Bryan, associate director of brand marketing, at the Best Western in Phoenix and who is in charge of their influencer marketing program. Learn about how he got started with influencers and grew to have a whole influencer program. Find out his method for goal-setting, measurement and proving the worth of influencers.
If you have any further questions or future topic suggestions, email us at influencermarketing@relicagency.com.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
It’s our first episode in 2022 and we want to help you set goals and build successful partnerships. In this episode, Jess and Jacqueline will discuss the tricky topic of proving the worth of stakeholders. Whether you are a destination showcasing influencer success to stakeholders and comissioners or an influencer showing value to destinations, we share many tips to help you start the year off right!
If you have any further questions or future topic suggestions, email us at influencermarketing@relicagency.com.
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To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and to listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
This episode is a full roundup of big topics in 2021 and what Jacqueline and Jess, along with many reputable sources, are predicting for 2022. Don’t miss this episode as you start strategizing your plans for next year!
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As a way to thank all of the guests Jacqueline and Jess have had on the podcast, this episode looks at segments from past episodes and why they are so important to implement in future content and influencer marketing plans. This is not an episode to listen and leave behind, take this top picks and add them to your marketing mix!
Timeout for Trends
Adweek on “Pinterest Find That the Pandemic Is Still Impacting Travel Plans”
Morning Brew about Pinterest’s creator program for influencers
TechCrunch on the new Pinterest TV feature
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
After researching and vetting hundreds of influencers, Jacqueline shares strong opinions in the form of real stories that provide do’s and don’ts of partnerships with destinations (and agencies). Jess and Jacqueline are excited to bring you this episode jam-packed with useful tips and tricks along with warnings to make partnerships successful.
Timeout for Trends
Skyscanner launches new tool for destination marketing organisations
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About the Destination Marketing Podcast Network
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
Privacy and Security is something Andrea values heavily. In this episode, Jacqueline and Jess talk with Andrea about stories that brought her safety measures to light. She shares her techniques to post safely and ensure privacy while still traveling throughout Utah, the Northwest and throughout the United States.
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
With the movement toward being more transparent and authentic, Jess and Jacqueline broach the subject of privacy and security for travel and tourism influencers — or any influencers for that matter. This episode goes into what to share and what not to, the beginning trend of sharing content post-trip, and what influencers and destinations need to do when collaborating to be on the same page with the posting schedule.
Timeout for Trends
This travel trends article in 2021 includes traveling solo. The #solotravel hashtag was mentioned to help find influencers in this area. Defending Digital was also mentioned for statistics about privacy and security.
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
Listen to Jess and Jacqueline talk with Miss Rover about the ethics and controversy behind geotagging — the concept of sharing geographic location for Instagram-worthy locations. We dig deep into why some do and don’t want this information shared, the history behind the concept and the relevant release of Leave No Trace and Tag Responsibly campaigns. Whether destination or influencer, figure out what you need to do in order to establish what is right for your partnerships.
Links mentioned in the episode:
Wild Gina Art Website
Miss Rover’s article on How to Find the Best Trails (That Are Also Instagram-worthy)
Melanin Basecamp’s article on Five Reasons Why You Should Keep Geotagging
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About Relic
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
In this episode, Jess and Jacqueline start with the basics: what is geotagging? Learn how geotagging got started on Instagram and how organizations since have started releasing campaign messages like #Recreate Responsibly, Leave No Trace and Jackson Hole’s “Keep Jackson Hole Wild” campaign. At the end, get a very specific list of what influencers and destinations can do to proactively know if geotagging is right for you and what your strategy should be.
Timeout for Trends
Hawaii has experienced over-tourism after COVID-19. Here’s an article we’ve seen with them and what they are doing to combat the problem.
Links to Topics mentioned in this episode
#Recreate Responsibly
Leave No Trace
Jackson Hole Wyoming Sustainability Landing Page
Keep Jackson Hole Wild Campaign
2014 report published by Simply Measured
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The Influencer Marketing Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Jess Darrington and Jacqueline Crane and produced by the team at Relic. Music is Good Times by Scott Holmes.
To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast network and listen to our other shows, please visit https://thedmpn.com/. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email adam@relicagency.com.
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