‘Media is a mess’: Creator agency head says influencer marketing is about to make a ‘big pivot’

With influencer marketing on the rise, talent-first creator agency Neuralle has seen exponential growth since its shift into the space five years ago. Managing director Jordan Michaelides told Mumbrella their story is a reflection of what is happening in the industry, and he soon expects influencers to take up more space in a brand’s media budget.

When Neuralle shifted from podcast production to the creator space at the end of 2019, it was because of a need to better the treatment of talent found by Michaelides and his wife and business co-founder, Lauren Michaelides.

He recalled talking to a young 17-year-old creator, and the experiences she had gone through with other managers or brands, and said that was a decision-making conversation.

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