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How To Become A Social Media Influencer and Make Money in 2021
In the 76th part of the ask dankash show, we have discussed How To Become A Social Media Influencer and Make Money.
Before we move on to our topic let me tell you what is dankash? Dankash is an online learning institute that empowers youth on how to earn money through the internet. We had thousands of case studies who had developed their business on the internet. Today a social media influencer Danial Ahmed join us and share his experience of becoming a social media influencer.
Do you want to know who is a social media influencer?
Influencers in social media are people who have built a reputation for their knowledge and expertise on a specific topic. They make regular posts about that topic on their preferred social media channels and generate large followings of engaged people who pay close attention to their views.
Do you want to become a social media influencer?
As you noticed the world is not changing its size or shape but the distances have been decreasing with the aid of social media influencers. A person by sitting in America can create an influence on the whole social network by working as a social media influencer. You can convey your message by staying anywhere in the world.
At this time, 4 billion social media users exist worldwide. According to Forbes Statista, the social media influencer industry is 8 billion USD in 2019 which is expected to increase by 15 billion dollars by 2022. You can take your chunk from this a billion-dollar industry.
You must know your passion and interest
Danial share his thought that How much is important to stay in one niche for becoming a social media influencer? Either anyone can create content on any of the topics of his interest or he should select a specific niche?
There is no restriction on choosing content as per Danial’s opinion. You can choose a topic of your passion or interest.
Choose a niche that fuels your heart and mind to be a social media influencer
Once your heart and mind are clear about your interests and passion, now choose your audience who loves your stuff. Some popular audiences for social media influencers are:
Beauty
Fashion
Travel
Entertainment
Entrepreneurship
Food
Fitness and Training
Online Education
Counseling
Motivational Speaker
Hair Styles
Technology
Blogging
Freelancing
Create your social media accounts
Create your social media accounts as per your audience and niche. Don’t’ select the wrong platform, check where is most of your audience for example:
Youtube
TikTok
Create high quality and engaging content
Content is the secret sauce to becoming a top social media influencer and making money. Create high-quality engaging content. Choose content format as per your audience and platform for example video, text, image, etc.
Pick trending topics. Your content should be educational, entertaining, informational, and inspirational.
Build your brand:
Your brand is your identity on social media. When people see your post on social media, it creates a perception and image of your personality. Your every word either makes or ruins your brand on social media depending on the quality of your content. So be sure to build trust with your audience. When people see your name, they should be able to identify you as an amazing blogger, a fashion influencer, a tech geek, etc.
Build your audience as a social media influencer
To become a social media influencer and make money online, networking is the key. Build your network. If you are new to social media, join an influencers network.
