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Newsletter Edition #16

Video commerce is moving faster than most brands can keep up.

Here’s what’s shaping social commerce right now and why it matters for your strategy.

Stanley 1913 didn’t just sell tumblers, they turned them into a cultural obsession.

By leaning into social commerce, Stanley built a lifestyle brand where owning multiple Quenchers became part of the experience.

People aren’t just buying to drink water, they’re buying to collect.

Read the case study →

stanley_brand on instagram
stanley_brand on instagram

e.l.f. Beauty is doubling down on creators, not as a side campaign but as a holistic, always-on strategy.

It’s about integrating creators into the business the same way you would approach any other digital channel.

The result is authenticity, trust, and constant audience engagement.

Explore the role of influencer marketing →

e.l.f.s Senior Director of Artistry @Lipsticknick on TikTok

From H&M’s “digital twins” to Vogue’s AI-generated campaigns, brands are testing AI models to save costs, scale content, and personalize at speed.

But backlash shows that customers still care about authenticity and representation.

The real challenge is using AI in ways that enhance the experience without replacing the human connection.

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AI generated models have appeared in Vogue and other magazines (source CNN)

Live selling drives instant engagement and real results.

With Vimmi, host live shopping events and add shoppable videos on your store and socials to turn viewers into buyers.

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Try live selling on your store and social platforms with Viimmi
Try live selling on your store and social platforms with Viimmi

Want to stay ahead in social commerce? These episodes reveal how others are doing it right now.

Real stories, real strategies – hear how brands are tackling today’s biggest challenges.

Practical tips for building your brand presence and driving growth online, with Jake Levin.

Actionable ways to improve your Google Ads performance and drive better ROI, with Dan Chorlton.

Smart inventory strategies to free up cash and improve profitability, with Matt Putra.

How to detect and stop click fraud before it drains your budget, with Rich Kahn.

Insider strategies to elevate your marketing beyond the basics, with Wilson Zehr, PhD.

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