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In Ep. 142 of Earned, Conor Begley sits down with Chris Chesebro— Chief Digital Officer at Wella Company, an innovative global leader in the beauty industry with a portfolio of winning professional and retail hair, nails, and beauty tech brands. To start, we delve into the seismic shifts occurring in the beauty industry through digital innovation. Chris shares how his team harmonizes digital marketing strategies with MarTech and AdTech solutions to build beloved consumer brands while catering to diverse, country-specific needs. We hear how transitioning from a B2B to a B2B2C model and implementing innovative strategies on platforms like Amazon and Ulta have driven significant growth for Wella. Chris also emphasizes the importance of upskilling staff in digital tools like Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics. Switching gears, we dive into the vital role of social media in cultivating relationships within the professional hairdressing and nail art industry, and hear how Wella leverages affiliate partnerships and celebrates individual excellence. To close the show, Chris opens up about challenges and triumphs of navigating corporate spin-outs and digital transformations, before leaving us with his passions for cooking and wine.
Tune in to learn:
1. How transitioning from a B2B to a B2B2C model and implementing innovative strategies on platforms like Amazon and Ulta have driven significant growth for Wella
2. Why Wella prioritizes building strong relationships with hair and nail professionals through affiliate partnerships
3. How Wella’s corporate spin-out from COTY led to innovative brand building and future-focused growth.
If you're new to our Earned series, be sure to catch up on all of our previous episodes here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLopFdTZxUD9agClzFvKX_QykXrw8uFJRp
Listen to and follow the podcast on:
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Resources:
MMA Global - mmaglobal.com
Connect with the Guest:
Chris’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/chrischesebro/?originalSubdomain=fr
Connect with Conor Begley & CreatorIQ:
Conor’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/conormbegley
CreatorIQ LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/creatoriq
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In Ep. 142 of Earned, Conor Begley sits down with Chris Chesebro— Chief Digital Officer at Wella Company, an innovative global leader in the beauty industry with a portfolio of winning professional and retail hair, nails, and beauty tech brands. To start, we delve into the seismic shifts occurring in the beauty industry through digital innovation. Chris shares how his team harmonizes digital marketing strategies with MarTech and AdTech solutions to build beloved consumer brands while catering to diverse, country-specific needs. We hear how transitioning from a B2B to a B2B2C model and implementing innovative strategies on platforms like Amazon and Ulta have driven significant growth for Wella. Chris also emphasizes the importance of upskilling staff in digital tools like Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics. Switching gears, we dive into the vital role of social media in cultivating relationships within the professional hairdressing and nail art industry, and hear how Wella leverages affiliate partnerships and celebrates individual excellence. To close the show, Chris opens up about challenges and triumphs of navigating corporate spin-outs and digital transformations, before leaving us with his passions for cooking and wine.
Tune in to learn:
1. How transitioning from a B2B to a B2B2C model and implementing innovative strategies on platforms like Amazon and Ulta have driven significant growth for Wella
2. Why Wella prioritizes building strong relationships with hair and nail professionals through affiliate partnerships
3. How Wella’s corporate spin-out from COTY led to innovative brand building and future-focused growth.
If you're new to our Earned series, be sure to catch up on all of our previous episodes here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLopFdTZxUD9agClzFvKX_QykXrw8uFJRp
Listen to and follow the podcast on:
Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/6EvXMeMcgGHxjDXBmXqjFL
Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/earned-unlocking-the-power-of-the-creator-economy/id1504030691
Google Podcasts - podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5jYXN0ZWQudXMvMTAzL0Vhcm5lZCUzQS1TdHJhdGVnaWVzLWFuZC1TdWNjZXNzLVN0b3JpZXMtRnJvbS10aGUtQmVzdC1pbi1CZWF1dHktJTJCLUZhc2hpb24tYmFjNTliZGQvZmVlZA?sa=X&ved=0CBsQ27cFahcKEwiQta33gIb9AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQNQ
Resources:
MMA Global - mmaglobal.com
Connect with the Guest:
Chris’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/chrischesebro/?originalSubdomain=fr
Connect with Conor Begley & CreatorIQ:
Conor’s LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/conormbegley
CreatorIQ LinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/creatoriq
Follow us on Social:
CreatorIQ Instagram - instagram.com/creatoriq/?hl=en
CreatorIQ TikTok - tiktok.com/@creator.iq?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
CreatorIQ X - twitter.com/CreatorIQ?ref_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author
