How cross-border e-commerce companies use the Olympic Games and influence marketing to expand brand scope

As a sports event that attracts global attention, the Olympic Games not only has huge social media influence, but also provides valuable opportunities for cross-border e-commerce. This article will explore related strategies on how cross-border e-commerce companies can leverage the social media influence of the Olympic Games and how to build brand influence through content dissemination.

Leveraging Olympic Games Social Media Influence

Actively participate in topic discussions

Cross-border e-commerce sellers should actively participate in discussions on Olympic-related topics and express valuable opinions and content. This not only increases the brand’s exposure, but also creates interactions and connections with users.

Cooperation with athletes or related teams

Invite athletes to endorse the brand or promote products, and use their influence and fan base to attract more users to pay attention to the brand. At the same time, we will establish cooperative relationships with Olympic-related teams or organizations to jointly carry out promotional activities.

Create attractive theme content

Publish pictures, videos, stories, etc. related to the Olympic Games to arouse users’ interest and resonance. The content can cover highlights from the Olympics, inspirational stories from athletes, or creative content related to your product.

Hold online events

Hold Olympic-related online activities, such as draws, quizzes, competitions, etc., to attract user participation and increase brand awareness and influence. Rewards can be coupons for Olympic peripheral products or brands, etc.

Use the ad serving function

Use the advertising function of social media to carry out precise advertising for the target audience to increase the brand’s exposure and conversion rate.

Working with social media platforms

Working with social media platforms is critical. Understand the rules and algorithms of the platform, and participate in Olympic-related activities organized by the platform to gain more promotion opportunities.

Respond to user feedback promptly

Respond to users’ feedback and comments in a timely manner, establish good communication and interaction with users, and increase users’ trust and loyalty to the brand.

Build brand influence through content communication

Brand name and VI design

Establish a brand name (English brand) and register overseas trademarks; carry out brand VI design.

Precisely target the audience

Clear the precise positioning of brand audiences.

Clear core demands

Clear the core appeal of the brand.

Effective communication

Implement effective communication strategies for your brand.

Choose a suitable English brand name

Easy to remember

Choose a brand name that is simple and easy to remember so that consumers can remember it easily.

Related product keywords

Brand names should be associated with product keywords.

Avoid intellectual property disputes

Avoid choosing brand names that may trigger intellectual property disputes.

Compatible with the culture of the destination country

Brand names should conform to the culture and customs of the destination country.

Through the above strategies, cross-border e-commerce sellers can not only use the social media influence of the Olympic Games to expand the scope of brand communication, but also further enhance the influence of the brand through effective brand building and content communication strategies. It should be noted that when implementing these strategies, you must comply with relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliant operations.


The above content is compiled from multiple articles and aims to help cross-border e-commerce sellers better utilize the Olympic Games’ social media influence and influencer marketing strategies to expand their brand scope.