Rhys Oluwole

Principal Social Media Strategist

MBA, Marketing Analytics, Meta Blueprint Certified

14+ years experience

Rhys Oluwole is a Principal Social Media Strategist at Ascendant Digital Group, boasting a distinguished career spanning over 14 years in the dynamic field of digital marketing. He earned his MBA in Marketing Analytics from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, where his thesis focused on the predictive power of micro-influencers. Rhys is renowned for his expertise in developing and executing data-driven influencer marketing campaigns that consistently generate significant returns on investment for Fortune 500 clients. His professional philosophy centers on the belief that genuine connection and transparent communication are the cornerstones of effective social media engagement. He is a passionate advocate for ethical influencer practices and the cultivation of authentic brand-creator relationships. Readers of his articles can expect insightful, actionable strategies grounded in rigorous data analysis, practical case studies, and a forward-thinking perspective on the evolving social media landscape. He is also the author of the critically acclaimed industry guide, "The Creator Economy Blueprint: Building Authentic Brand Influence."

Articles by Rhys Oluwole

Social Media

Social ROI: 10 Steps to Profit in 2026

Many businesses struggle to convert their social media activity into tangible business growth. They post consistently, engage with followers, yet their online presence often feels…

Rhys Oluwole · · 10 min read
Social Media

Podcast Marketing: 5 Social Wins for 2026

Many businesses and individual creators invest heavily in producing fantastic audio content, but then watch their podcasts languish with stagnant download numbers. They pour hours…

Rhys Oluwole · · 10 min read