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Why Nike Is So Big

Name: Why Nike Is So Big
Uploaded: 2024-08-10T01:30:04+00:00
Duration: 39 s
Channel: Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP
Description: In this brief monologue, the speaker explains why Nike’s brand has grown larger than any individual athlete or influencer. The core argument is that Nike…

10 Aug 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief monologue, the speaker explains why Nike’s brand has grown larger than any individual athlete or influencer. The core argument is that Nike aggregates a massive number of “mega‑influencers,” converting portions of each of their audiences, and continuously adds other audience sources. This aggregation creates a superset relationship where the brand’s total reach surpasses any single influencer’s reach. For startups, the speaker notes that early on an influencer may be larger than the brand, but the brand can eventually outgrow individuals by building multiple audience channels and converting a percentage of each, leading to a brand that dominates the platform overall.

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Why Nike is bigger than all of the athletes is because they have all whale mega influencers, but there's just so many of them that Nike is bigger than any of them. If you're starting out, whoever the influencer is, is going to be bigger than the company. That's why you made the deal, right? And so the only way for your— the brand of the business to supersede that of the individual is that you have the rest of everything else in aggregate. And this is the goal. And so that eventually it becomes bigger than any individual person on the platform. All of the traffic comes from one person, then it's always going to be a subset-superset relationship. You're going to be converting a percentage of this audience. And so you have to have other audiences that are building up the brand overall. It will happen if you bring in more and more people.