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How Brands Use Influencer-Led Market Research
Lucas and Luna explore a fresh angle in influencer marketing: brands now paying creators not just for posts, but for structured market research. They dive into how companies like Glossier and Hims & Hers use creator communities to test product concepts, packaging, and pricing before launch. The episode breaks down the economics: why a micro-influencer's focus-group data can be more valuable than their sponsored content, and how contracts now separate 'research fees' from 'content fees.' Luna shares a case where a skincare brand scrapped a entire product line based on…
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