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The Art of Sway

The Art of Sway

Hosted by Danielle Wiley, Sway Group CEO

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Episodes

145

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

Welcome to The Art of Sway, a podcast that dives deep into the exciting and dynamic world of influencer marketing. Join hosts Danielle Wiley of Sway Group and Casey Benedict of Maverick Mindshare as they engage in spirited discussions on controversies, platform updates, industry news, and compelling hot topics of this growing industry. Tune in each week for expert insight, lively debates, and smart ideas on the future of influencer marketing.

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September 7, 202623 min

Episode 78: The Art of Sway: The Prevalance (and Dangers) of Undisclosed Sponsored Political Influencer Content

In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Tracie Nall explore the complexities of political influencer disclosures, the gaps in regulatory enforcement, and the impact on public trust. They discuss recent articles, platform rules, and the importance of transparency in political advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 31, 202630 min

Episode 77: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: The Danger of the One-Size-Fits-All Influencer Marketing Solution

In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict dissect common misconceptions and oversimplified strategies in influencer marketing, emphasizing the importance of tailored approaches over one-size-fits-all solutions. They explore topics like affiliate marketing, negotiation tactics, and the realities behind briefs and brand-influencer relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 24, 202616 min

Episode 76: The Art of Sway: A New Chapter for Sway Group

Danielle Wiley of Sway Group and Stephen Brown of FUSE Create discuss the strategic acquisition of Sway Group by Fuse Create, sharing the origin story, the importance of independence, and the future of influencer marketing and agency growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 17, 202626 min

Episode 75: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: Influencer Marketing Pricing Complexities

This episode explores the complexities of influencer marketing pricing, negotiation strategies, and industry standards. Danielle Wiley of Sway Group and Casey Benedict share insights on how to navigate the emotional and practical aspects of influencer negotiations, emphasizing transparency, collaboration, and strategic planning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

August 10, 202625 min

Episode 74: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: The Rise of Nano Creators: Debunking Influencer Myths

In this episode, Danielle Wiley of Sway Group and Casey Benedict explore the rise of nano influencers, the realities of influencer marketing, and the misconceptions surrounding small-scale creator programs. They debunk myths, discuss scalability, and share insights on effective influencer strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 27, 202629 min

Episode 73: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: The Hidden Forces Shaping LinkedIn Content

Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict explore the current state of LinkedIn, influencer marketing, and industry dynamics, sharing insights on platform algorithms, content strategies, and industry evolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 20, 202625 min

Episode 72: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: Transactional vs. Transformational: Redefining Influencer Marketing Partnerships

In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict explore the evolving landscape of influencer marketing, focusing on the shift from transactional to transformational relationships. They discuss how brands can build deeper, more meaningful partnerships with creators to enhance brand loyalty and effectiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 13, 202625 min

Episode 71: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: The Power of Fit Over Followers in Influencer Marketing

 In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict explore the evolving landscape of influencer marketing, focusing on the importance of fit versus follower count, pricing strategies, and the value of agency expertise in creating effective campaigns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

July 6, 202634 min

Episode 70: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: Diving into the Creator Effectiveness Playbook

In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict discuss the latest research on influencer marketing, emphasizing the importance of brand fit, creative quality, and strategic planning to maximize brand memory lift and campaign effectiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

June 29, 202627 min

Episode 69: The Art of Sway + Maverick Mindshare: Insights from Watching Cannes from Afar

In this episode, Danielle Wiley and Casey Benedict delve into the latest trends and debates from the Cannes conference, exploring authenticity, vanity metrics, influencer discovery, and the evolving landscape of influencer marketing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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