Running Refined Media Group with Rachel Matos | Matching Creators with Brands
Update: 2025-08-07
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Today on Adeptus On-Air, host Mike Hoffman chats with Rachel Matos, founder and CEO of Refined Media Group. Rachel shares how she went from working on early influencer campaigns in 2011 to building an agency that connects brands with creators and manages end-to-end digital marketing strategies. She explains how brands vet creators, the challenges of working with tight budgets in multicultural campaigns, and why authenticity often outperforms polish. Rachel breaks down how the TikTok algorithm rewards consistency, how creator funds and sponsorships work, and why legal disclosures matter in brand partnerships. Tune in to hear Rachel’s take on talent management, spotting up-and-coming creators, and how to build a long-term business as a content creator.
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