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Should brands bet big on virtual influencers?

Twofivesix: Gaming and Marketing

English - September 06, 2019 15:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
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Virtual influencers like Lil Miquela are here, and brands are betting big on them. We speak to Peter Rojas, co-founder of Gizmodo and Engadget and an investor in synthetic reality at Betaworks Ventures, about these virtual characters and the future of how we engage with them.

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This episode was hosted by Jamin Warren. Music was provided by Lusine.

Twofivesix is a strategic consultancy that helps brands engage with gamers. Founder and CEO Jamin Warren speaks to experts at the intersection of games and marketing about how video games and other forms of interactive entertainment are more relevant than ever—in culture but also in business. We cover how marketers, agencies, and brands can dive into the world of games.