Ian Cummings

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How Sports Content Creators Can Stand Out: 6 Insightful Tips From a Marketing Expert

The sports media industry has taken on a new identity, with more opportunities for creators and influencers than ever before. Building sustainable personal brands and cultivating loyal audiences are essential for growth, but...

4 Steps Towards Building Authority in Sports Media

Influencers run the sports media game now. Larger brands will always have their real estate, but audiences are flocking to independent creators who engage, inform, stimulate, and forge strong human connections. To those...

Mastering the Chaos: How Creators Can Spot and Leverage Social Media Trends

Influencers are at the heart of content creation, but trends—often unpredictable and sometimes mysterious in origin—drive much of the content people consume. While influencers can spark trends, the social media landscape is so...

Life After TikTok? How Creators Can Optimize Their Video Content on Other Platforms

TikTok has taken the world by storm -- in particular by Generation Z -- which is why it has earned the focus of content creators and influencers. The social media platform, however,...

5 Universal Principles to Integrate into Your Sports Media Journey

Half the battle of succeeding in the sports media industry is producing quality content. The other, as it turns out, is being a well-developed human being. Especially in the modern age of sports...