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Episode 306 - What Every Brand Needs to Know About AI, Influencers, and Social Video

Episode 306 - What Every Brand Needs to Know About AI, Influencers, and Social Video

Update: 2025-05-27
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Justin Willhite, Senior Influencer Marketing Manager at Twitch and Owner and Principal Talent at CommQuest, shares invaluable insights from his journey from YouTube creator to running a successful video production studio.



Discover why "dark social media" is transforming marketing strategies, how brands can create genuinely shareable content, and the delicate balance between leveraging AI tools and maintaining authentic connections with audiences.



Also, don't miss Justin's predictions on where video marketing is headed and how to stay ahead of the curve!


 


Episode Notes:


00:22 - Justin Willhite Introduction


01:52 - Justin Willhite Background and Industry Experience


05:18 - What is dark social media?


07:30 - Starting a Video Production Company & Working with Brands


10:18 - The Social Media Content Playbook for Brands


13:52 - Creating Viral and Engaging Product Content


19:35 - The AI Revolution in Video Marketing


21:10 - Implications of AI for Content Creators and Marketers


27:45 - Favorite AI Tools and Practical Tips


29:50 - UGC Strategies: In-House vs. Outsourced Creator Content


 


Related Post: How To Be a Trusted Seller on Amazon


 


How to Reach Justin:




LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/justinwillhite | linkedin.com/company/commquestofficial/


 


Scott’s Links:


 


LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/scott-needham-a8b39813


X: @itsScottNeedham


Instagram: @smartestseller


YouTube: www.youtube.com/@smartestamazonseller2371


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Episode 306 - What Every Brand Needs to Know About AI, Influencers, and Social Video

Episode 306 - What Every Brand Needs to Know About AI, Influencers, and Social Video

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