Top Things Influencers Need To Know In 2017

Top Things Influencers Need To Know In 2017
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Over the last few years we’ve seen the rise of social influencers in the marketing world. There has been a spike in young creators looking for their next big break as a blogger, YouTuber, Instagrammer, and most recently Snapchatter. Turning your social media influence into a career sounds like a glamorous path, but it comes with various challenges just like any other industry.

The infographic below is a compilation of influencer trends, challenges, earnings and resources. A few social celebrities may earn upwards of a million dollars to Snap a branded pic, but in most cases it’s clusters of micro-influencers with 10,000/50,000/500,000 followers collaborating with brands to achieve the same (if not better) results than traditional celebrities.

If you’re starting to build an audience on you social channels, blog or as a content creator then take note - these are the top things Influencers need to now in 2017.

P.S. If it’s case studies you’re after then head over to view some examples of Influencer Marketing here.

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