{"id":18500,"date":"2021-12-02T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T16:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grin.co\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=18500"},"modified":"2025-10-08T16:25:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T23:25:13","slug":"living-the-cookieless-life-as-a-marketer","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/grin.co\/podcast\/living-the-cookieless-life-as-a-marketer\/","title":{"rendered":"Living the Cookieless Life as a Marketer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With so much change to the digital marketing landscape, relationships are key.<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSomething to keep in mind is, always say \u2018yes.\u2019 It doesn\u2019t hurt to learn more, test, and try.\u201d &#8211; Rachel Davidson<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a recent fireside chat, we interviewed three seasoned <a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/influencer-marketing-guides\/\">influencer marketers<\/a> about what it means to reach consumers in a cookieless world after the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/news\/what-recent-ios-updates-mean\/\">iOS updates<\/a>. Each guest agreed to stay for a Q&amp;A episode of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GRIN Gets Real<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> podcast to discuss common challenges that many influencer marketers face.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Living the Cookieless Life as a Marketer<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breakdown of the <em>GRIN Gets Real Podcast with Living the Cookieless Life Using Creators<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/creator-management\/\">successful creator management<\/a>, the quality of relationships you build with your influencers determines how well your campaigns perform. Additionally, adhering to influencer marketing best practices saves your team hours of time spent on inefficient workflows.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s a trust that has to be built, and in order for them to really believe that this is going to be beneficial to them, they need to see that you\u2019re willing to do your part.\u201d &#8211; Rebecca Beach<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creators are people, just like those who make up your marketing team. As you get more experience nurturing quality creator relationships, your program will only excel and offer more opportunities to reach members of your target audience.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This episode covered a wide range of topics, including:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The role of AR\/VR in influencer marketing.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrating affiliates as creator partners.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The real difference between nano, <a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-micro-influencers\/\">micro<\/a>, and macro influencers.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When to <a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/blog\/product-seeding-influencer-gifting-how-it-works\/\">gift product<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building creator partnership agreements.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Negotiating influencer rates.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And so much more!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quotes from This Episode<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-18511\" src=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min.png\" alt=\"Podcast title image of &quot;Living the cookieless life as marketers using creators&quot;\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min.png 1401w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-640x640.png 640w, https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/BTI_GGR_Cookieless_Life_2021-Q4-12_1400x1400-min-96x96.png 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/i><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAll of the programs I worked on, [<a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/blog\/influencer-content-whitelisting-everything-you-need-to-know\/\">whitelisting<\/a>] was a main pillar of our program, as was, obviously, the organic posting. But then taking that content and driving dark ads, putting, you know, paid spend behind the influencers\u2019 handles and amplifying and tapping into their audience was our bread and butter.\u201d &#8211; Kristen Giosca&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt the core of all this is the testimonial and authentic review of the product. But in order to have that content, you have to test it out. I\u2019d say to give the influencers up to a month to have the experience with that product.\u201d &#8211; Rachel Davidson<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cYeah, we all define that a little bit differently. And that\u2019s why I try to make sure that when I talk to brands I try to define how I use those terms. The most important thing is that you are aligned internally when talking to your team.\u201d &#8211; Rebecca Beach<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSo you know, [<a href=\"https:\/\/grin.co\/product\/influencer-discovery-platform\/\">creator outreach<\/a>] doesn&#8217;t necessarily have to be rocket science or the most perfect subject line, but just being really upfront. Like, here\u2019s my brand, let&#8217;s work with each other, something like that.\u201d &#8211; Kristen Giosca<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With so much change to the digital marketing landscape, relationships are key. \u201cSomething to keep in mind is, always say \u2018yes.\u2019 It doesn\u2019t hurt to learn more, test, and try.\u201d &#8211; Rachel Davidson In a recent fireside chat, we interviewed three seasoned influencer marketers about what it means to reach consumers in a cookieless world [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18556,"menu_order":0,"template":"","content-type":[210],"level":[204],"platform":[],"type-of-creator":[],"marketing-type":[185],"topics":[],"podcast_style":[84],"class_list":["post-18500","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","content-type-podcast","level-all-levels","marketing-type-digital-marketing","podcast_style-style-2"],"acf":{"read_duration":4,"content_type":210},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast\/18500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/podcast"}],"acf:term":[{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"content-type","href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-type\/210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"content-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-type?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/level?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/platform?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"type-of-creator","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type-of-creator?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"marketing-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/marketing-type?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=18500"},{"taxonomy":"podcast_style","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grin.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/podcast_style?post=18500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}