Welcome to Micka on Influence—your go-to podcast for bold conversations and impactful insights into influencer marketing, content creation and the Creator Economy. Hosted by charismatic radio personality Micka Alexander, each episode offers real talk, actionable advice and inspiring stories from industry leaders and top creators. Tune in and join a community obsessed with mastering the art and science of influence.
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In this episode, Micka Alexander chats with Brenda Wachira, Account Director at EXP Kenya, Africa’s leading experiential agency. Brenda shares her journey into experiential marketing, the shift from traditional activations to meaningful brand experiences, and why micro-influencers are outperforming celebrities in conversion. They unpack insights from the Predator Kenya campaign, touching on…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, host Micka Alexander sits down with Evan Kotton, Digital Media Strategist at Mediology, to explore how influencer marketing continues to evolve in today’s media landscape. With over a decade of experience in digital marketing, Evan shares how his career began in the early days of Facebook advertising and how he has witnessed social media grow from a new…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, host Micka Alexander sits down with Jhene Nel, Sales Director at Nfinity Influencer, to unpack groundbreaking IPA research proving that creators are not just short-term sales drivers — they’re the future of brand building. Jhene shares why this is such a defining moment for the influencer marketing industry and how it validates what many marketers have long…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, host Micka Alexander is joined by Marcelle Eckstein, Brand Manager at SC Johnson, to explore the evolving world of brand storytelling and influencer marketing. From discovering her passion for marketing at just nine years old to leading campaigns for some of South Africa’s most trusted household brands, Marcelle shares her journey, her philosophy on…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, Micka sits down with Lily Vasic, Brand Manager at RCL Foods and LiveKindly, to explore the evolving landscape of influencer marketing, particularly within the growing plant-based movement. From her early career in traditional marketing to leading innovative, purpose-driven campaigns, Lily shares how her journey has shaped her approach to authentic…
In this episode, Micka dives into the best advice from the first four guests of Micka on Influence. From practical do’s and don’ts to key takeaways, you’ll hear standout lessons on influence, leadership, and personal growth. Murray Legg kicks things off with his “Creator Triangle” — content, community, and commerce — showing creators how to grow impact and income through structure, consistency,…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, Micka sits down with Tristan Moses, former athlete turned content creator and influencer. Tristan shares his journey from the sports field to the digital stage, unpacking the evolution of influencer marketing and what it takes to build a strong personal brand. From successful campaigns and brand collaborations to the challenges of exclusivity and…
In this episode, Micka sits down with Pieter Groenewald, CEO of theSalt, and Denelle Morais, Marketing Manager of Bestmed Medical Scheme, for a deep dive into their unique partnership that blends trust, strategy, and innovation. They unpack the evolution of influencer marketing, the shift toward customer-generated content, and the balancing act between compliance and creativity in the medical aid…
In this episode, Micka sits down with Millennial Mom and social media sensation Nuri Gallow. Known for her heartwarming and relatable content, Nuri is a powerhouse content creator and skilled video strategist with a flair for authentic storytelling and creative engagement. In the conversation, Nuri shares valuable insights on how to approach and collaborate with brands, what types of content are…
In this episode of Micka on Influence, we're joined by the insightful Mbulelo, a marketing strategist with a passion for all things creative and data-driven. We explore his journey into the world of influencer marketing, unpack what makes it unique, and talk through the challenges and game-changing moments he's faced along the way. From the rising power of creator-led brands to the role of AI in…
