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Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

Release Date: 01/14/2025

Meet CreatorIQ’s Newest Leaders: Jennifer Cho & Brig Graff

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 176 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Jennifer Cho, CreatorIQ’s new chief customer officer, and Brig Graff, our new SVP of services. To start, Jennifer and Brig dive into the dynamic world of creator marketing. With Jennifer's extensive experience in brand marketing across music, sports, and entertainment, the episode offers a fresh perspective on the transformative power of creators in today's digital landscape. Having previously run global e-commerce at major retailers and a global solution architecture team at Adobe, Brig touches on the importance of analytics and...

AI With a Human Touch: Building Better Creator Partnerships at Scale from CreatorIQ Connect London

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

AI's role in creator marketing has been a subject of much conversation and debate in a human-centered business. How can AI accelerate versus compete with human connection and creativity? In today's episode of Earned, we're sharing a replay of a panel from Connect London, where Google Meta and CreatorIQ share perspectives on how AI unlocks value without blocking the power of the people who make it all work. The group discusses how AI can enhance, rather than replace, the creative process by supporting content ideation, improving efficiency, and scaling partnership strategies. You’ll learn how...

Building Resilient Brands: Insights from AG1, Uber and Yeti from AG1 CMO Paulie Dery

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 175 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Paulie Dery, the CMO of AG1—the clinically-backed daily health drink. To start, we dive into Paulie’s transformative journeys of renowned brands such as Uber, Yeti, and AG1. Paulie shares his unique approach to crafting iconic brands, emphasizing the importance of avoiding mediocrity and embracing inflection points that fuel creativity and innovation. With insights drawn from his pivotal roles at these companies, he highlights how they navigated industry challenges by reinforcing their core identities and building strong...

Strategic Shifts: Beiersdorf's Venture into Influencer Marketing and the Creator Economy

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 174 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Hassan Daoud, Global Head of Social Media & Influencers and Antoine Héry, Change Management, CDO Office from Beiersdorf. To start, we dive into how Beiersdorf, the company behind iconic brands like La Prairie, Nivea and Eucerin, is investing heavily in influencer marketing to unify global efforts and optimize returns on investment. Antoine and Hassan share their unique journeys into Beiersdorf, highlighting their diverse backgrounds in fintech, automotive, social media, and sports management. Listeners will gain insights into...

What Creator Marketing Looks Like in 2025 from CreatorIQ Connect Europe

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

Earlier this month, we hosted our second annual CreatorIQ Connect Europe in London. 800 marketers, including more than 200 CEOs, CMOs, founders and VPs across 436 different brands and agencies from 17 countries joined us to learn and connect around the power of creators in transforming business. We are witnessing a fundamental shift in how trust is built, how culture is shaped, and how communities are formed, and the ecosystem and investment around creators are rapidly scaling. Creator marketing is not just surpassing traditional advertising—it’s now outperforming other digital marketing...

Transforming Communication for Impactful Leadership with Tim Fortescue

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 173 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Tim Fortescue, Executive Communication Coach for Global Leaders and Teams. To start, we dive into Tim’s journey, from his early days as a high school basketball coach to his current status as a sought-after advisor for leaders at companies like L'Oreal, Intel, and Google. Tim's path was shaped by a serendipitous encounter at a public speaking workshop, leading to the creation of his business, 40 Watt Coaching. In his conversation with Brit, Tim unveils the profound impact of authenticity and storytelling in leadership...

Strategic Disruption in the Creator Economy With Jen Costello

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 172 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Jen Costello, the Global CSO at TBWA\Worldwide. To start, we dive into Jen’s remarkable career, starting from her humble beginnings as a senior planner at Chiat to becoming a pivotal figure in the industry. Then, Jen delves into the dynamic interplay of authenticity and creativity, emphasizing the importance of challenging conventional norms in the advertising realm. She offers valuable insights into the art of disruption, highlighting how bold and innovative ideas can captivate clients and stand out in a saturated marketplace....

Data-Driven Creator Marketing with Jasmine Enberg

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 171 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Jasmine Enberg, VP, Principal Analyst at EMARKETER. To start, we dive into the transformative journey of the creator economy. As influencer marketing becomes a more mature industry and marketing function in 2025, Jasmine shares how brands are adopting data-driven strategies to navigate this dynamic space. We explore the profound impact of TikTok's rise, the challenges posed by iOS changes, and the economic uncertainties affecting digital creators. Jasmine emphasizes the importance of platform diversification, urging creators...

Building Brand Influence through Authenticity with Haley Kaliszewski

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 170 of Earned, CreatorIQ CMO Brit Starr sits down with Haley Kaliszewski, the former influencer marketing manager at Kendra Scott. To start, Haley dives into the origin story of the Texas based, woman-founded brand that is Kendra Scott. Coined by the phrase, “$500 and a dream,” the brand has grown from a storefront on South Congress Street in Austin to 150+ storefront locations across the country. The episode offers perspectives on building successful influencer marketing strategies, emphasizing the power of starting small, nurturing existing fans, and leveraging micro-influencers...

Unveiling Luxury: Inside Four Seasons' Marketing Strategies with Christina McCarthy

Earned: Unlocking the Power of the Creator Economy

In Ep. 169 of Earned, Conor sits down with Christina McCarthy, Vice President of Global Media at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. To start, we dive into Christina’s impressive career journey from fashion and beauty giants like Victoria's Secret and MAC. We delve into Four Seasons' strategic shift from traditional marketing to crafting rich, brand-building experiences that resonate with audiences. Christina highlights the pivotal role of high return guests (HRGs) and the tailored strategies that ensure their loyalty. She also explores the impact of social media influencers and user-generated...

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Brands: Here's how you can join LA fire recovery efforts. On this special edition of Earned, beauty brand founder Josie Maran introduces Beauty Together — a fund uniting beauty brands, businesses, and creators to provide direct relief to families and small businesses affected by the ongoing LA fires. Want to get involved? Reach out to [email protected]

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Connect with the Guest:

Josie Maran’s Relief Fund - [email protected]

Connect with Conor Begley & CreatorIQ:

Conor’s LinkedIn - @conormbegley
CreatorIQ LinkedIn - @creatoriq

CreatorIQ YouTube - @TribeDynamics
CreatorIQ Instagram - @creatoriq
CreatorIQ TikTok - @creator.iq
CreatorIQ Twitter - @CreatorIQ

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