In the Fyre-ing line: what brands can learn from the greatest party that never happened

By Ben Hollom 14 February 2019

In the Fyre-ing line: what brands can learn from the greatest party that never happened

Fyre Festival is a message to us all about the power of influencer marketing and the dangers of misleading your audience.

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Technology and social media have transformed the financial services sector in very significant ways, from improving the way businesses conduct customer service to creating an entire subsection of financial-technology providers. Social media is a platform that can no longer be ignored, but thankfully marketing automation makes it easy for you to be timely and consistent with your efforts.

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