In the latest episode of The Influence Factor, Matt Wurst, CMO at Kazm, connects with Alessandro Bogliari, CEO & Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory. Together, they explore the significance of a unified platform that acknowledges consumer engagement and how gamification contributes to bolstering customer retention and brand loyalty. Matt showcases case studies from Midnight Cookie Co. and Starbucks, demonstrating how gamification cultivates immersive customer interactions. Furthermore, he discusses the hurdles of managing content saturation and offers perspectives on the future of social commerce. 🌟 Leave a 5-star rating on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🚀 Start Your Next Influencer Marketing Campaign: ⁠⁠Get In Touch⁠⁠ 🎙️ Want to be a guest? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apply here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Show Notes: 01:00 - Matt's mission, achievements, and purpose 03:35 - Building a unified platform 05:50 - Gamification and incentives 09:05 - Successful case studies 13:55 - Prioritizing engagement over content output 18:15 - Social commerce and gamification 21:52 - The future of branding and commerce Check out some of our previous episodes: ⁠What a Creator-Led Brand Looks Like w/ Bryan Reisberg (Maxine The Fluffy Corgi)⁠ ⁠What Does it Take to Succeed as a Creator w/ Nicky Reardon⁠ ⁠From $400 a Day to a Globally Recognized Brand w/ Calum Watson (Gymshark)⁠ ⁠Redefining Influence: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities w/ Keith Bendes (Linqia)⁠ ⁠Mastering Money w/ Vivian Tu (Your Rich BFF)⁠ ⁠The Magic of Interfluence w/ Lubna Mohsin-Haque (Estée Lauder)⁠ ⁠Click, Create, Connect w/ David Neyman (Logitech)⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Screen to Cart w/ Collette Winn (NBCUniversal)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Inside Scoop on Social Media w/ Jasmine Enberg (Insider Intelligence)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Boosting Brands with Vitamin-Infused Marketing w/ Lisa Chudnofsky (The Vitamin Shoppe)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok's Influence w/ Adrienne Lahens & Sofia Hernandez⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Retaining Influence w/ Conor Begley (CreatorIQ)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Creator Economy Insights Unveiled w/ Matt Navarra⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Influencer Activations that Drive Results w/ James Creech (Brandwatch)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠From Clicks to Cash: Unleashing the Power of Linktree for Creator Monetization w/ Michael Bolen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Insider View of VidCon w/ Colin Hickey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Funding the Creative Journey w/ Aaron DeBevoise (Spotter)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Swipe Right on OkCupid Success w/ Michael Kaye⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Creative Drive: Exploring the Passion and Business of the Creator E