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We read the TikTok profiles of 13 clothing brands on 29 October 2026: Gymshark leads on followers (6,691,586), Oh Polly on lifetime likes (217.4 million), and 10 of the 12 brands whose sites we could read run on Shopify, the exceptions being PrettyLittleThing and boohoo.
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The coffee adverts people remember tell a story or stand for something: Nescafé's Gold Blend couple ran as a 12 part serial from 1987 to 1993 and its finale drew 30 million viewers, and Kenco's Coffee vs Gangs sold 52% more jars of its core range in the last quarter of 2014 than...
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49.1 million UK adults were online in May 2025 and spent an average of 4 hours 30 minutes a day on the internet, 77% of it on a smartphone, according to Ofcom's Online Nation 2025 report.
YouTube reaches 94% of UK online adults each month, Facebook and Messenger 93%, WhatsApp 90%...
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Plan social media in one monthly cycle, not daily: a review on day one, two days of planning, one shoot day, a week of editing and scheduling, then twenty minutes a day replying for the rest of the month; the whole cycle costs about five working days a month and removes the daily w...
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This list covers 55 UK based creators across beauty, skincare, fashion, lifestyle, family, food, fitness and home, with follower counts read on 24 October 2026 from HypeAuditor's public Instagram reports and from TikTok profiles themselves, and each count links to its source.
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Judge an influencer agency on sales and on content you can reuse, not on reach: when creator videos were added to Awake Organics' product pages, add to cart rate rose by 23%, and creator videos cut Halo Coffee's cost per sale on Meta by 27%.
Only one of the nine other agencies on...
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UGC is bought three ways in the UK: per video from platforms (Twirl from £240 a video, UGC3 £295 per creator credit), as managed campaigns (UGC3 from £849, Twirl from £1,920) and as agency projects (Simply Thrilled from £2,500 to £5,000, rising to six figures). Larger influencer ag...
Social media now spans very different platforms, each with its own creative style, community habits and ways of measuring performance. A strategy that works on TikTok rarely transfers to LinkedIn, and a luxury brand's social has little in common with a challenger brand's.
This guide profiles ten U...