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KOL of the Month: Gigguk’s Rise – The Anime Influencer Redefining Global Fandom
Gigguk, the British-Thai anime influencer, is one of the most recognised voices in the anime world today. With over 3.5 million subscribers on YouTube and an ever-growing fanbase on X (formerly Twitter), he’s built a loyal global audience through his unique blend of humour, insightful commentary, and pop culture relevance.
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Aug 223 min read


How to Find UGC Creators for Beauty Product Launches
Struggling to find authentic UGC creators for your beauty product launch? Discover where to find them, how to manage content, and why platforms like InfluenConnect matter.
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Aug 195 min read


Beginner's Guide to Build Authentic Influencer Partnerships for Brands
Authentic influencer partnerships go beyond follower counts, they build trust, spark genuine engagement, and deliver measurable ROI. Here’s your step-by-step beginner’s guide to doing it right.
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Aug 155 min read


Jon-Paul Brett Joins InfluenConnect™ as Strategic Advisory Board Member
London, UK — InfluenConnect™, the SaaS influencer marketing platform championing diversity, transparency, and data-driven brand-creator partnerships, is proud to announce the appointment of Jon-Paul Brett to its Advisory Board.
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Aug 112 min read


Why Genshin Impact Chose InfluenConnect: Full UK & France Launch Case Study
Genshin Impact’s UK and France launch was a masterclass in cross-border influencer marketing. Discover how InfluenConnect enabled a 70% faster campaign rollout, sparked 3.6M+ impressions, and built authentic Gen Z engagement through a hybrid online-offline strategy.
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Jul 304 min read


Level Up: How Gaming Brands Can Use Chinese/Asian Influencers for Global Reach
The global gaming market is expected to surpass £337.8 billion by 2025, and Asia’s influence in shaping that market is undeniable. Chinese and broader Asian gaming brands are not only leading in development but also rewriting the rules of global promotion — thanks to one game-changing strategy: influencer marketing.
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Jul 224 min read


KOL of the Month: Rising Beauty Star Isabell Faust
Isabell Faust, better known by her social handle @beauty_benzz, is a powerhouse in the beauty and creative makeup space. Based in a German-speaking region, Isabell combines her cultural flair with a visually stunning aesthetic, captivating over 3.2 million followers on TikTok and 401,000 on Instagram. Her content spans vibrant SFX and glam makeup tutorials, travel diaries from places like Norway and the Maldives, and pop culture-inspired looks like Squid Game characters and H
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Jul 182 min read


Japanese KOLs to Watch in 2025: Influencers Redefining Brand Power
Influencer marketing in Japan is entering a new era in 2025. With a market value projected to hit ¥86 billion in 2025 (approx. USD 570 million), Japanese KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders) are becoming some of the most sought-after digital personalities in Asia.
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Jul 153 min read


What Makes a Great Singapore KOL? Traits Behind Singapore’s US$119.37M KOL Market Boom
Singapore's influencer marketing ecosystem is evolving rapidly. The definition of a great KOL (Key Opinion Leader) once defined by follower counts and aesthetics, today’s top Singapore KOLs are valued for much more: relevance, data-driven impact, and trust.
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Jul 114 min read


Bridging Borders, Amplifying Influence: A Recap of Our Week in New York with Grow London Global
Last week, we had the honour of joining some of London’s most ambitious scale-ups on the Grow London Global Trade Mission to New York City—a vibrant intersection of innovation, culture, and commerce, supported by the Mayor of London.
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Jun 302 min read


Cannes Lions 2025: A Week of Global Creativity, Culture, and Connection
Cannes Lions 2025 has officially wrapped – and what a week it’s been! This year wasn’t just about showing up, but it was about showing what’s possible when you bring diverse perspectives to the global stage.
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Jun 272 min read


We’re Heading to Cannes! InfluenConnect™ & Comms8 Join the Global Creative Conversation
InfluenConnect™ and Comms8 are once again making our way to Cannes Lions from 16–20 June 2025, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to reconnect, reflect, and be inspired by the global creative community.
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Jun 92 min read


Carol Chan Joins Global Brand Leaders at Cannes Lions UK-China Roundtable
We’re excited to announce that our Founder and Managing Director of InfluenConnect™ and Comms8 , Carol Chan, has been invited to moderate the UK x China Brand Leadership Roundtable at this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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Jun 42 min read


Carol Chan Served as Judge for the 2025 Independent Agency Awards
We’re incredibly proud to share that our Founder and Managing Director of Comms8 and InfluenConnect™ , Carol Chan , was invited to serve...
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May 301 min read


Carol Chan Joins London Tech Week 2025 with InvestHK
Exciting news! Our Founder and Managing Director of Comms8 and InfluenConnect™, Carol Chan, will be speaking at London Tech Week 2025 in a fireside chat hosted by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office.
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May 291 min read


InfluenConnect™ & Comms8 at SXSW London 2025: Join Us for a Week of Creativity, Culture, and Connection!
We’re heading to SXSW London 2025, and the excitement is building! InfluenConnect™ x Comms8, will be there packed with bold ideas, creative inspiration, and global conversations.
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May 261 min read


The Rise of KOCs in Asia: How Micro Voices Build Macro Influence
KOCs are reshaping Asia’s marketing game with authentic content and hyper-niche influence. Discover how micro voices are building macro impact in cross-border eCommerce.
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May 204 min read


KOL of the Month: Eliza Pineda, TikTok’s Relatable Skincare Queen
Filipina TikTok star Eliza Pineda wins hearts with her skincare, lifestyle, and relatable content. Explore her story and InfluenConnect’s KOL pool today.
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May 132 min read


The Influencer SaaS Platform Revolution: What It Means for FMCG and Beauty Brands
Discover how Influencer SaaS platforms are revolutionising FMCG and beauty brand marketing, driving efficiency, growth, and measurable ROI.
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May 63 min read


Taobao vs. Temu vs. Shein: Navigating the Shifts in Cross-Border E-commerce
Taobao’s $20B surge shakes up cross-border e-commerce, challenging Temu and Shein's dominance. Explore how premium logistics and AI are reshaping the market.
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Apr 304 min read
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