Episode 372 | The AI Era Creator Commerce Playbook

Consumers increasingly discover products through creators—and AI-powered search engines have surfaced as trusted voices - and could be leading the way brands earn attention and drive purchases. With change always coming so fastJoining us is Nicki Seaborn, Head of Creator Product at Later, where she helps some of the world's leading brands build creator strategies that don't just generate engagement—they drive measurable business outcomes. From influencer partnerships and affiliate programs to creator commerce and AI's growing role in discovery, Nicki is at the forefront of helping marketers adapt to how people actually shop today. In this conversation, we'll explore why AI search is making creator marketing more important than ever, how leading brands are evolving their creator programs, the biggest mistakes even experienced marketers still make, and what CMOs need to understand as creator content becomes a key part of the customer journey. We'll also look ahead at the future of creator commerce and the mindset shift Nicki hopes every marketer takes away from her upcoming talk in Nashville.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.