Meet our experts
Each partner of the network brings their own expertise to the table.
Our expert in community brand consulting
Nele Pieters
Founding partner at RPPRT
Nele Pieters co-founded strategic consultancy agency RPPRT to help businesses and organisations secure a competitive position in today’s market and achieve their long-term goals. She co-created the Community Brand Method as a more evolved and relevant way to determine said market positioning in a world where consumers long to belong and look for brands that support their identity.
www.rpprt.be
Our expert in community brand design
Mathias Schaubroeck
Founding partner at Absintt
Mathias Schaubroeck founded Absintt in 2012 to help brands innovate their identity, product offering and touchpoints striving for a more successful and coherent outcome. The Community Brand Method offers Mathias a thorough and innovative preliminary phase in brand development, which provides his team of design specialists with the best cues to start the design process.
www.absintt.be
Our expert in community watching
Lies Maurissen
Partner at Indiville
At cooperative research and consulting agency Indiville Lies helps companies and organisations gather significant analytical insights into an ever-changing society and adapt accordingly. Mixing academic expertise with practical experience, Lies uses the Community Brand Method as a contemporary framework that ensures an even higher relevance of related research.
www.indiville.be
Our experts in community influencers
Maarten Kesteloot
Co-founder and CEO at Influo
Maarten Kesteloot co-founded Influo in 2015 as an online platform that brings social influencers and marketers closer together and a straightforward tool to manage social influencer marketing campaigns from A to Z. Additionally, Influo Studio is a full-service partner for full social influence campaign creation and execution. Thanks to the approach of the Community Brand Method, Maarten helps brands even better identify the right social influencers for a brand and convert them into powerful ambassadors.
www.influo.com
Our experts in community influencers
Thomas Verswyver
Founding partner at Swayver
In 2019, Thomas Verswyver and Nele Pieters founded Swayver, specialising in sales consultancy, training and coaching. The offer ranges from in depth prospect selection to sales as a long term service. One common denominator defines the approach - the importance of preparation and knowing your community in order to move someone into believing your story. Based on the Community Brand Method, Swayver will help you in selling your concept better in words and speech.
www.swayver.be
Our experts in community influencers
Rik Lagey
Partner at Ambassify
At Ambassify, Rik Lagey finds himself at the forefront of word of mouth marketing. Ambassify’s software allows brands to discover and leverage current brand superfans and engage them in a way that will make them vital contributors to the brand’s online image. Armed with the insights of the Community Brand Method, Rik can make ambassadorship and employer advocacy a pertinent and indispensable part of a brand’s marketing mix.
www.ambassify.com
Our experts in community platforms
Kevin Goovaerts
Founding partner at Tailormate
Kevin Goovaerts founded Tailormate in 2005 as a one-stop shop for the design and construction of exhibition and outdoor stands, commercial interiors and displays. With nearly 15 years of experience, Tailormate offers the right combination of expertise and experience to bring any touchpoint design to life. And equipped with the insights of the Community Brand Method, it does so in a manner that fully supports and strengthens a brand’s - and their community’s - identity.
www.tailormate.be
Our experts in community platforms
Eva Ketels
Founding partner at We Like You
As founder of social media agency We Like You, Eva Ketels leads a team of community masterminds who bridge the gap between businesses and their consumers using tailored social media strategies and customized creative solutions. An extremely sharp focus makes them the best in what they do, and the Community Brand Method allows Eva to lift social media platforms up to highly relevant, sustainable and indispensable homes to Community Brands’ communities.
www.welikeyou.social
Our experts in community platforms
Anouk Reynders
Founding partner at Factorie
In 2016, together with Eva De Fré, Anouk Reynders founded Factorie - a multidisciplinary creative studio. More than just organize events, Factorie designs truly authentic experiences for people and businesses. And armed with the Community Brand Method, Anouk, Eva and their team are able to create experiences that not only perfectly reflect a brand’s identity, but are also able to bring together communities.
www.factorie.be
Our experts in community communications
Wolfgang Florizoone
Managing director at Gutzandglory
Wolfgang Florizoone is managing director at advertising agency GutzandGlory, where a senior team of advertising experts is dedicated to developing creative and impactful campaigns. Guided by the Community Brand Method, GutzandGlory is the perfect partner to create those campaigns that will captivate and attract members of the right community for your brand.
www.gutzandglory.be
Our experts in community communications
Stephanie Duval
Founding partner at We Build Rapport
With more than a decade of journalistic and content marketing experience under her belt, Stephanie Duval co-founded storytelling agency We Build Rapport. The Community Brand Method helps Stephanie and her team of copywriters, photographers and videographers produce consistent storytelling that simultaneously reflects your brand’s identity and is tuned into your community.
www.webuildrapport.com
