Lean into top strategies to earn more this holiday season
’Tis the season to strategize and plan your holiday content!
Deloitte, a digital marketing agency, forecasts e-commerce sales will grow up to 14.3%, year-over-year, during this holiday season. This will likely result in e-commerce holiday sales reaching up to $264 billion this season. So why not lean into this major content moment and increase your earnings?
This is the perfect time to prep, plan and strategize all your holiday content. LTK has rounded up tips and tricks for Creators to take advantage of the holiday shopping season.
First things first, take a look at your editorial calendar and add in key holiday dates such as:
- October 31 - Halloween
- October 24 - Thanksgiving
- November 14 - LTK Cyber Week Sale launches (exclusive to the LTK App)
- November 25 - Black Friday
- November 28 - Cyber Monday
- November 28-30 - LTK Cyber Week
- December 16 - Final shipping day for guaranteed Christmas delivery
- December 24 - Christmas Eve
- December 25 - Christmas Day
- December 26 - Boxing Day
- December 31 - New Year’s Eve
- January 1 - New Year’s Day
Content themes per month:
- October: Holiday decor, fashion and early gifting
- November: Gifting, entertaining, Black Friday and Cyber Sales
- December: Last-minute gifts, hosting essentials and New Year’s Eve fashion
Content ideas:
- Winter whites
- Fall boots
- New Year’s Eve style
- Beauty must-haves
- Party picks
- Hosting essentials
- Trending gift ideas
- Last-minute sales
- Perfect gifts for pets
- Thoughtful home decor gifts
Top Brands to share
Share brands that are top-earners to increase your earning opportunities during the most wonderful time of the year. Top brands include:
- Amazon
- Nordstrom
- Walmart
- Target
- Saks Fifth Avenue
- Abercrombie & Fitch
- Shopbop
- Revolve
- Sephora
- J.Crew
- Wayfair
- QVC
- Stanley
- Madewell
- H&M
- SSENSE
- Etsy
- Anthropologie
- Express
- Pottery Barn
Trending hashtags to use
Trending TikTok holiday hashtags, according to TikTok include:
- #HolidayDecor
- #DIY
- #HolidayBaking
- #HolidayOOTD
Trending LTK holiday hashtags to use on the LTK App and social channels:
- #LTKFind (We recommend all posts include this one, to help new shoppers find your favorites.)
- #LTKHoliday
- #LTKCyberWeek
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At LTK we fuel Creator Commerce™ for more than 200,000 top-tier creators, 6,000 brands across 100 countries, and 10 million monthly in-app LTK shoppers.
Creator Commerce™ is a subset of e-commerce where content creators, influencers and bloggers share, promote and sell their favorite products to their followers. As the original pioneer of Creator Commerce™, LTK was founded to empower influencers to support themselves and their families by doing and sharing what they love.
Influencer marketing
Influencer marketing has emerged as one of the most impactful marketing strategies a brand can implement. There has even been a rise in influencer marketing agencies that specialize in this vertical of the marketing and advertising world. It goes to show the need for professionals to handle this line of work. Influencer marketing continues to grow, allowing more people to leave their 9-to-5 jobs to become an entrepreneur and full time-influencer.
The best part about this? Anyone can do it! As long as you have a passion behind what you are sharing, you can create digital content on just about anything. For many LTK Creators, what began as a fun hobby or creative outlet, has evolved into a full time business as their following has grown and they have optimized their shoppable content with LTK.
About LTK
LTK is the largest global digital marketing platform powered by influencers. It was founded in 2011 by Amber and Baxter Box to empower the world’s premium lifestyle creators to be as economically successful as possible. For the past decade, LTK has grown to become a trusted and effective business-enablement platform where creators launch, run and grow their LTK Shop. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX and currently operates on five continents. Download the app today: LTK in the App Store or Google Play.
Are you interested in becoming an LTK Creator? Do you want to collaborate with brands you love, grow with a community of 200,000 global creators, and start earning? We created the industry and are now defining the next decade. So what are you waiting for? It’s time for YOU to join our network of entrepreneurs.
