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“Silver Foxes” Are The Latest KOL Craze In China
Elderly KOLs are subverting expectations on Douyin and finding success as KOLs. But can luxury brands take advantage of these “silver foxes?” Read More
3 Takeaways From Vogue Business In China’s 2020 Fashion Capital Report
Here, 3 key takeaways from the 2020 New Fashion Capital Index Report by Vogue Business In China for brands navigating China’s non-first-tier cities. Read More
The Health of China’s KOL Industry After COVID-19
China’s KOL industry after COVID-19 will continue to evolve in China and in the West. However, KOL collaborations will remain an important marketing tool. Read More
Can Non-Chinese KOLs Ever Threaten Local Leaders’ Market Dominance?
China’s netizens have a complicated relationship with non-Chinese KOLs. But it’s not all bad. Should international brands bank on working with them? Read More
Can Anti-KOL Guo Laoshi Help Luxury Brands In China?
The brash and unconventional KOL known as Guo Laoshi is trending amongst Gen Zers, but should luxury brands really consider working with her? Read More
Decoding Professional User-Generated Content on Douyin
One Douyin’s hottest influencers @Maoguangguang is proving that professional user-generated content is profitable. Here’s what brands need to know. Read More
Bilibili Wants to Help Brands “Sparkle” With Content
The trendy video platform Bilibili is opening up its Sparkle service to help match brands with its popular creators (aka Uploaders). Read More
WeChat Makes A Grab at China’s MCN Industry
WeChat might be going after the financial gain of working with Multi-Channel Network agencies, but what about the liabilities that come with this industry? Read More
Live-streaming Scams & Struggles in China
The allure of live-streaming e-commerce in China appears too good to be true, so we uncover the scams and struggles facing this emerging space. Read More
How COVID-19 Reshaped This Part of China’s Influencer Economy
Multi-channel network (MCN) agencies have changed how brands work with KOLs in China, but where will this industry head after the COVID-19 pandemic? Read More
