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Sideqik

Influencer marketing isn’t something you should jump right into without some research.

Sideqik combines AI-based social media tech with influencer marketing to provide brands advanced insights and steps to executing a strategy. It helps brands understand what has been influential in the past, has real-time social listening, and forecasts on what trends will be important to a company.

Metrimo

It can never hurt to get a second opinion, right? If you’re not a fan of the new GA happenings, check out Metrimo.

Metrimo offers web analytics with a major focus on privacy. That way you can still get real-time data you need to make informed decisions about your design or content, without compromising the privacy of your users. Just like GA, advanced features do come with a price tag, but try Metrimo for free to see what’s up!

BrandFolder by SmartSheet

Even with the best intentions, folders, and brand guidelines…brand assets can get messy. If you have random photos all over the place, bastardized logos, or rogue designs all over the place, it’s time for an intervention.

Brandfolder helps marketers and creatives organize and distribute all of their assets, and even help understand how some assets are performing out in the world. It uses cloud-based technology to help make searchability easy and all in one source.

Adobe Express

More and more people are in positions at companies or in freelance gigs where they do it all –– from concept to completion. Sometimes that can mean putting a designer hat on…without any design skills.

Most marketers are familiar with Adobe Creative Suite and Adobe Spark. Now there is Adobe Express for those who need some more creative help. It’s a template resource for web and mobile so you can get a great start on designs.

Creatopy

Get ready to rumble with automatic ad creation. Creatopy helps businesses customize, automate and scale their ad production and delivery. It applies your branding across any sized banner or display you can think of automatically with the option to make bulk edits.

If the designing platform isn’t enough for you, you can also manage and serve your ads right from Creatopy.

CapCut

There’s a format for Reels and TikToks that is popular – a montage to the beat of a song. This free mobile app makes them a breeze to make! CapCut takes static images or videos and chops them to the desired length you’d like.

What sets it apart from other video editing apps is thatit can anylize the clips you choose and suggest one of their templates of popular content formats. It also helps that it was created by the creators of TikTok and has an exclusive audio library for users.

(psst –– their TikTok is FULL of video tutorials, too.)

Marketing Templates by Autopilot

Automation is great when it’s done right and templates make it easier to start off in the right direction. Autopilot has an expanding library of customer journey templates for you! Users can search by category, industry, or use case and with a single click to use those templates for themselves. Use them for your next automation or gain insight into how some of the top companies around the world manage their marketing automation strategies.

WatchThemLive

This set of session tracking tools has the most straightforward name around – WatchThemLive.

WatchThemLive offers heatmaps and session captures that make it easier to understand user behaviors just from a look. That way UX designers, product managers, and marketers can improve their customer journeys throughout a website or landing page.

Linkpop

Upgrade your “link in bio” capababilities! It’s essential if you’re selling anything on Instagram or TikTok.

Turn your audience into customers through your social bio with Linkpop by Shopify. It’s a link in bio tool designed especially for eCommerce and can be powered with a Shopify check out. Do more than direct people to your pages, direct them to curated collections or campaigns.