by The influencer marketing platform enables brands and companies to identify and engage social media influencers for promoting their products and services. It helps track the progress and performance of influencer marketing campaigns. Key functions include influencer discovery and relationship management, campaign setup and distribution, analytics and reporting. Influencer marketing has become an integral part of the marketing strategy for many brands as it taps into the increased popularity of opinion leaders and uncovers new pockets of demand.
The global influencer marketing platform market is estimated to be valued at US$ 18.83 million in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.8% over the forecast period 2024 to 2031, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
Market Dynamics:
Rising popularity of social media platforms is a key driver for the influencer marketing platform market. Platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and TikTok have billions of active users interacting on a regular basis. Brands leverage these mediums to reach target audiences through endorsements by popular influencers. The influencer marketing platform streamlines collaboration between brands and influencers for efficient campaign planning, distribution and measurement of results. Another driver is the shift to video and live streams on social networks. Influencers are creating more video and live content to engage fans which brands sponsor through these platforms. However, lack of transparency in influencer endorsements is a challenge where sponsors lack visibility on how influencers actually promote products. Issues related to faked popularity or fake followers of some influencers also undermine the credibility of the model at times.
Segment Analysis
Cereal Base Ceba AB (Oatly) Influencer Marketing Platform Market has two dominating segments. The solution segment holds the largest share currently owing to increasing demand for analytics, reporting and management solutions from brands and companies. However, the service segment is expected to witness highest growth during the forecast period. This is primarily due to growing need of influencer identification, relationship management and campaign management services from end-users to optimize their spending and maximize ROI.
PEST Analysis
Political: There are no significant political impacts on the market currently.
Economic: High internet and smartphone penetration coupled with rising digital marketing spends by brands are fueling the market growth. Rapid urbanization and increasing disposable income levels in developing countries also provide growth opportunities.
Social: Influencers play an important role in shaping purchasing decisions through their recommendations on social media platforms. Growing trust in influencer endorsements is a major factor driving increased investments in influencer marketing by brands.
Technological: Advancements in AI, ML and big data analytics are enabling platforms to identify right influencers, optimize campaign performance and deliver customized solutions to clients. Blockchain can also be leveraged to improve transparency in tracking engagement and payments.
Key Takeaways
The Global Influencer Marketing Platform Market Size is expected to witness high growth over the forecast period.
North America currently dominates the market owing to high adoption of digital marketing strategies. The Asia Pacific region is anticipated to exhibit fastest growth through 2031 led by China, India and other developing Asian countries where digital media consumption and e-commerce are rising exponentially.
Key players operating in the Influencer Marketing Platform Market are Cereal Base Ceba AB (Oatly), Narrative, Tribe Dynamics, Captiv8, Izea and Klear. Cereal Base Ceba AB (Oatly) leads the market with its comprehensive solutions for influencer identification, campaign management and performance analysis. Most platforms are focusing on adding new capabilities around micro-influencers, verifying influencer activity and blockchain integration. Strategic partnerships are also expected to increase among platforms to expand their geographic footprint and service offerings.
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1. Source: Coherent Market Insights, Public sources, Desk research
2. We have leveraged AI tools to mine information and compile it
