We all want to be influential, don’t we?
So our conversations often become about influencer marketing—you know, the fine art of getting to big kahunas in your camp. To achieve greater reach and resonance (ooh, fancy marketing words), you try to win over the people who already have it. And it can be amazingly effective.
I’ve found a fair share of articles and eBooks on influencer marketing, which cover the basics, but haven’t seen many practical and powerful “go get it done” lists. Consequently, I created one.
For the past four years, I’ve put a lot of time and effort into influencer marketing. Today, I’m going to share with you action items I’ve put in play that are paying off as well as several examples of efforts I was involved in.
I’m going to assume you’ve already identified your kahunas and dive right into my suggestions…
30 actionable tips for getting serious about influencer marketing
PS: I’m a busy guy. Folks pretty much know that. One my favorite articles EVER about getting the attention of busy people is this:
How to Network With Busy People
When ever I think about how hard it can be to reach someone I want, I remind myself it took Chet Holmes two year just to get a phone call with Jay Abraham. The rest is history. Patience, persistence and a large dose of creativity win in the long run.