{"id":146,"date":"2017-01-26T21:12:07","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb1\/?p=146"},"modified":"2017-01-26T21:12:07","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:12:07","slug":"theme-introduction-influencer-marketing-in-fashion-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb\/theme-introduction-influencer-marketing-in-fashion-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Theme Introduction: Influencer Marketing in Fashion Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to students&#8217; blog assignments, I challenged all of us teachers to write a blog post, too. Even though my part of the module starts later, I wanted to publish my post already. One reason for that is so interesting example of international fashion branding and marketing which just happened! And in this digital era of marketing, timing is everything, as you might have heard.<\/p>\n<p>You probably know who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kanyewest.com\/\">Kanye West<\/a> is? And you know the brand <a href=\"http:\/\/karhu.com\/juoksukengat\/\">Karhu<\/a> from Finland? Do you have any idea how those two things are related to each other?<\/p>\n<p>Couple of days ago Kanye West was spotted walking in the streets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/2017\/01\/24\/karhu-kanye-west-sneakers\/\">wearing Karhu sneakers<\/a>. He was wearing Karhu&#8217;s Fusion 2.0 sneakers &#8211; and what happened in the internet is a super example of influencer marketing in fashion business. If you take a look at Google Trends and analyze search amounts for Karhu Fusion 2.0, you can see the change clearly:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-151 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb1\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/01\/Karhu_hakutulokset_oma-1-1024x661.jpeg\" alt=\"Karhu_hakutulokset_oma\" width=\"740\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/01\/Karhu_hakutulokset_oma-1-1024x661.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/01\/Karhu_hakutulokset_oma-1-300x194.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/01\/Karhu_hakutulokset_oma-1-768x496.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2017\/01\/Karhu_hakutulokset_oma-1.jpeg 1355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The picture above visualizes the search amount for that word during past 7 days. Quite nice increase, I would say. This case is a great example of influencer marketing. And we can just imagine what kind of effect this publicity has on Karhu&#8217;s sales and branding!<\/p>\n<p>Please read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highsnobiety.com\/2017\/01\/24\/karhu-kanye-west-sneakers\/\">interview<\/a> with Karhu\u2019s Global Lifestyle Manager Remko Nouws. We will continue discussion about these kind of topics\u00a0in the theme International Fashion Branding and Marketing.<\/p>\n<p>In the meanwhile, I wish you an interesting trip to Copenhagen!<\/p>\n<p>You can check my own introduction <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hamk.fi\/gfb1\/meet-the-lecturers-eveliina-toivonen-from-hamk\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and my LinkedIn <a href=\"https:\/\/fi.linkedin.com\/in\/eveliinatoivonen\">profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to students&#8217; blog assignments, I challenged all of us teachers to write a blog post, too. 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