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Kwasi Asare

FounderFeedia

Austin, TX

Member Since March 2021

Skills

Social Media Marketing
New Media
Online Marketing

About

Mr. Asare has marketed & monetized content releases that have generated approximately 30,000,000 record sales & album equivalents. He has also worked as a marketer and business development executive on tens of millions in eCommerce sales. Mr. Asare is a longtime speaker, contributor, and attendee of numerous United Nations and global technology and innovation conferences including COP 28, COP 29, Nexus Global, Data For Life, Nordic Game Conference, Consumer Electronics Show, SXSW, Wharton Africa Private Wealth Summits, Culture Shift Summit etc. Mr. Asare Is the founder and host of 2050 House (formerly 2050 Forums) a series of conversations guided by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The conversation and coalition-building platform, which began in 2019, has now convened at the Sundance Film Festival, Coachella, and SXSW. Mr. Asare is the Cofounder & Chief Marketing Officer for the technology platform ESAIYO. ESAIYO captures, connects, preserves & displays important identity and historical data related to physical and virtual objects. Mr. Asare also is a member of Fast Company's Executive Board. Mr. Asare is the CEO and Founder of global marketing and business development agency FEEDIA. Mr. Asare was a Digital Marketing/Social Media Manager for Sony Music, Atlantic Records, and Warner Music Group where he oversaw digital marketing campaigns for A List and developing artists. Mr. Asare was the founder of Innovation Live (2016) and Cofounder of Start-Up Rock On (2012), innovation , culture, and public policy focused event series' running concurrent to The Democratic and Republican National Conventions. These event series’ featured appearances from Vice President Joe Biden, Former Congressman Daryl Issa (CA-49), Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-15), Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, The Roots, Steve Aoki, etc Mr. Asare has been a founding member or early hire for numerous startups. He has advised numerous large companies and agencies including Startup America, Google, Facebook, Bit Torrent, The Consumer Technology Association, Microsoft, Universal Music, Apple, Monster Products, etc with a focus on monetization, marketing, business development strategy, and execution. Throughout his storied career, he has envisioned and executed global marketing campaigns for artists and brands such as Ice Cube, Prince, Pharrell, Wu-Tang Clan, LL Cool J, Outkast, Gnarls Barkley, John Legend, Snoop Dogg, Mary J Blige, The Roots, The Fugees, Diageo, WMG, Sony Music, Estee Lauder etc. Mr. Asare began his career as an Investment Banker at Citigroup's Salomon Smith Barney W/Series 7, 3, 63 & 55 Licenses. Specialties: Online Marketing, Growth Strategy, Monetization, Social Media, Business Development, Artist Management, Media Buying, International Politics, Blockchain, Social Impact Past/Current Appointments Consumer Technology Association (Leader in Technology) Experience Resorts (Advisor) The Ticket Fairy (Advisor) Fast Company Executive Board Nexus Global (Ambassador to Ghana) Creative3D Technologies (Advisor) Tune.FM (Advisor/Head of Artist Relations) Could You? (Advisory Board) Village Community Development Center (VP of Business Development) Solomon Systems (Advisor) Advent Entertainment (Producer Chief Amazing Officer) Premo Network (Producer) UN 100 (Producer)

Published content

Three ways AI is modernizing outdated industries

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AI is revolutionizing industries, driving significant improvements across various sectors. Its transformative power is undeniable and evergrowing.

3 ways you can use AI as your business partner

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Meet your new business partner! Here are three ways AI can help grow your business.

Five ways entrepreneurs can spur true innovation

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By engaging directly with communities, entrepreneurs can uncover unique insights and opportunities for innovation that may have been overlooked by others.

In the Metaverse, community transcends technology, time and “Myspace”

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In the near future, communities may be built into every aspect of your daily life.

Want a following of loyal fans? 15 ways to build an engaging customer community

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Building a successful brand is all about creating and engaging a community around your business. Loyal customers benefit a business’s bottom line, but avid fans can actively increase it. Not only are they loyal customers, but they will often share their passion with others and attract new customers to your business. The secret to creating genuine fans is not just providing an outstanding product or service (although that’s an essential first step). It’s building a community that draws them together based on the interests, values and vision they share with both you and each other. Fortunately, now that the public can easily learn more about you and your company online, building a community of fans is easier than ever before—if you take the right steps. Below, 15 members of Fast Company Executive Board share their best tips for building an engaging community for your customers.

What executives can learn from creatives and influencers

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Business lessons from the Fugees and other star creatives.

Company details

Feedia

Company bio

Feedia is the one stop shop for all of your cutting edge marketing and business development needs across all digital and offline platforms.

Industry

Technology

Area of focus

Business Development
Digital Marketing
Public Relations

Company size

2 - 10