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Os artigos estão em inglês, o idioma do mercado que a Smart atende. A versão em português vem na sequência.

8 de set. de 2026

Sports Sponsorship ROI: How to Measure It Beyond Brand Exposure

Impressions and shirt logos do not prove a sponsorship worked. According to Smart Social campaign data, the metric that decides a sports entertainment or gaming sponsorship is acquisition, not exposure. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Gaming Affiliate Programs vs Influencer Campaigns: They Solve Different Problems

Brands keep comparing affiliate and influencer budgets as if they were alternatives. They acquire different players at different points and both break when treated as the other. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Kick Advertising for Gaming: The Window That Is Still Open

Kick has an audience that overlaps with gaming more than any other platform and a creator supply that is still thin. Both of those change. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Micro-Influencer Marketing in Gaming: When Small Audiences Outperform Big Ones

A creator with 8,000 followers in the right market can outperform one with 500,000 in the wrong one. The reason is not intimacy. It is arithmetic. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Crypto Marketing Strategy for Exchanges: Why Reach Is the Cheapest Thing You Can Buy

Crypto impressions cost almost nothing and mean almost nothing. The metric that decides an exchange campaign is the funded wallet. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Influencer Marketing ROI in Gaming: The Only Four Numbers That Matter

Most influencer reports in gaming measure what is easy to count. Four numbers actually decide whether the campaign worked. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Performance Trading Program Marketing: How to Acquire Funded Traders, Not Challenge Tourists

A performance trading program that measures signups is measuring the wrong thing. The trader who matters is the one who passes the challenge and keeps trading. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

Twitch Advertising for Gaming: What Works and What Gets Ignored

Twitch pre-roll is the least effective way to reach a Twitch audience. What works is the creator, live, playing the product in front of a chat that talks back. Ler o artigo EN
25 de ago. de 2026

How to Find Gaming Influencers: The Vetting Process Brands Skip

Finding creators is easy. Finding creators whose audience actually deposits is the hard part, and it is where most gaming campaigns are lost before they start. Ler o artigo EN
4 de jun. de 2026

Influencer Marketing for Fintech Brands: How to Enter the Gaming Universe Without Losing Credibility

Fintech enters the gaming world without losing credibility when the product creates value inside the experience instead of interrupting it. Ler o artigo EN
29 de mai. de 2026

Gaming Influencer Campaign Strategy: How to Drive Real Customer Acquisition, Not Just Impressions

Three things separate a campaign that acquires customers from one that only adds impressions: benefit-gated mechanics, creators picked on behaviour, and a live format. Ler o artigo EN
29 de mai. de 2026

The Coordinated Creator Model: How Gaming Brands Are Replacing Single-Influencer Deals with Creator Ecosystems

Why brands are swapping the one big influencer deal for a coordinated creator ecosystem. Ler o artigo EN
29 de mai. de 2026

How Smart Social Ran 120 Streamers Simultaneously for TaDa Gaming

How to coordinate 120 streamers at once and reach 1.5M views in three days. Ler o artigo EN
28 de abr. de 2026

EstrelaBet 360° Management: How Smart Social Built a Gaming Influencer Squad That Went Viral

360-degree management means owning the whole creator cycle, from sourcing to optimisation. What that produced for the EstrelaBet squad. Ler o artigo EN