IZEA Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract Expansion by Global Fortune 20 Technology Company
IZEA Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract Expansion by Global Fortune 20 Technology Company
The new award builds upon a string of contracts the company has committed to IZEA throughout 2021. IZEA will be executing influencer marketing campaigns across multiple social media platforms throughout 2022 as part of the contract.
Orlando, Florida, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: IZEA), the premier provider of influencer marketing technology, data, and services for the world’s leading brands, announced today that it was awarded a multi-million dollar contract expansion by a Global Fortune 20 technology company. The new award builds upon a string of contracts the company has committed to IZEA throughout 2021. IZEA will be executing influencer marketing campaigns across multiple social media platforms throughout 2022 as part of the contract.
Since 2019, IZEA has more than tripled the number of clients who are trusting IZEA with million-dollar-plus budgets, while at the same time increasing the absolute number of new Managed Service clients by more than two times from 2020 to 2021.
“The size and scope of our engagements grew significantly in 2021,” said Ted Murphy, Founder and CEO of IZEA. “The relationship with this client in particular has seen tremendous growth, and I am incredibly proud of the work our team and our creators have produced on their behalf. We are executing our marketing strategy with IZEA influencers across a broad spectrum of talented individuals, ranging from TikTok stars to musicians and everything in-between. Our proprietary technology coupled with white glove service has enabled us to deliver outstanding results for this customer, earning multiple awards of additional business throughout 2021 with additional opportunities already identified in 2022.”
IZEA plans to release Q4 bookings on Monday, January 10th.
To work with IZEA as either an influencer or a marketer visit IZEA.com.
About IZEA Worldwide, Inc.
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (“IZEA”) is a marketing technology company providing software and professional services that enable brands to collaborate and transact with the full spectrum of today’s top social influencers and content creators. The company serves as a champion for the growing Creator Economy, enabling individuals to monetize their content, creativity, and influence. IZEA launched the industry’s first-ever influencer marketing platform in 2006 and has since facilitated nearly 4 million transactions between online buyers and sellers. Leading brands and agencies partner with IZEA to increase digital engagement, diversify brand voice, scale content production, and drive measurable return on investment.
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CONTACT: Martin Smith IZEA Worldwide, Inc. Phone: 407-674-6911 Email: ir@izea.com
