E04 - The Impact of Influencer Marketing with Subhaan Ashrafi

10/04/2025 1h 6min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
E04 - The Impact of Influencer Marketing with Subhaan Ashrafi

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E04 - The Impact of Influencer Marketing with Subhaan AshrafiIn this episode of The Impact Lab, I sit down with my dear friend and longtime collaborator, Subhaan Ashrafi—marketer, community builder, and the creative force behind the Sabr App. We dive deep into the world of influencer marketing and how Islamic brands can authentically scale their reach by building meaningful relationships with creators.Subhaan shares lessons from his time leading global partnerships at Wahed, where he helped launch campaigns with names like Khabib and Mufti Menk. We also explore his journey creating the Sabr App, a mindfulness platform tailored for Muslims—and his latest initiative, the Shukr App, focused on supporting Muslims struggling with addiction.🔥 What you'll learn in this episode:   ✔️What makes influencer marketing work (and what brands get wrong)   ✔️How nano and micro-influencers can drive real community impact   ✔️The role of sincerity, service, and trust in long-term brand growth   ✔️Building apps with purpose for underserved Muslim audiences🎯 Whether you're running a nonprofit, leading a startup, or just curious about the power of influence in the Muslim space—this one’s packed with practical gems and spiritual insight.📌 Subscribe for more insights on impact, leadership, and entrepreneurship.CHAPTERS:00:00 - Intro02:15 - How Sabr App Started08:40 - Overcoming Mental Health Stigma in Muslim Communities11:29 - The Muslim Experience in the West15:45 - The Shukr App19:20 - Being of Service21:35 - Islamic Influencer Marketing29:50 - Influencer Revenue Potential33:10 - Mega, Micro, Nano Influencers37:14 - Common Influencer Marketing Mistakes40:00 - Maximizing Influencer Marketing Effectiveness42:20 - Audience Shared Libraries47:15 - Global Influencer Marketing Trends49:13 - Importance of Content Marketing54:53 - Final Thoughts1:00:10 - Qutubee App1:05:31 - Sunan’s Impact1:05:50 - Jannah Portfolio1:06:05 - Closing Thoughts