By Ayanda Dlamini | 2021-06-13
Let us welcome Eswatini Castle Lite InfluencerX Squad! You have been dubbed Castle Lite Eswatini’s InfluencerX Squad! These two winners were revealed on Thursday.
The InfluencerX Squad are all artists. Akhona Terry Bhengu needs no introduction in the industry. With his stellar track record that includes his recent award winning (MTN SWAMA 2018 Song Of The Year), chart topping single “Colour”, which spent several weeks at the top spot on the Taffy Raw African Charts, 3 Sold-Out independent concerts (1st and 2nd Annual King Terry After Dark and The King Terry Birthday Celebration Concert) , five successful episodes of Royal Nights, an initiative hosted by King Terry that put the spotlight on rising and established artists, winning Miller’s Stage of Champs, Season 5 of Sibebe Friday Night Live and the M-power Battle of The Bands alongside Outcry, winning Best Hip Hop Artist at the MTN SWAMA Awards 2018, to mention a few, King Terry has become an undeniable force that promises to take the African and Global scene by storm.
King Terry has cemented his name as a guaranteed “Show- Stopper” with his electric performances that have kept getting better with experience. Oxygen JI is a hip-hop lyricist, performer and composer from Eswatini . Oxygen was born into a musical family, having both parents founding and conducting the award-winning Melodious Voices Chorale. From the age of 6, Oxygen learnt the cores of music composition.
From this skill, Oxygen has gone on to render Vocal Director services for performances on major stages like the FNB Smoothfest and the 2018 MTN SWAMA awards. As he celebrating the winning of King Terry and Oxygen, today we will be educating you readers on how make it in the Brand Influencers world.
It is not an easy one as you have thought. Brand influencers are all the rage right now. Brands want to collaborate with them in order to expand their reach and drive conversions. The followers of influencers, on the other hand, look forward to expert advice and recommendation from them. Are you wondering how to become one yourself? With the popularity of influencer marketing, it is only natural that people are becoming increasingly curious about how to become an influencer.
However, building and retaining a community of devoted followers isn’t as easy as it appears to be. It requires consistent effort on an influencer’s part. Before we discuss some useful tips on how to become an influencer, let’s take a deeper look at the concept of social media influencers. In simple terms, influencers are social media personalities with a large number of loyal and engaged followers. Most influencers share a friendly rapport with their fans. The fans, in turn, often regard these influencers as role models and follow their recommendations.
In fact, influencers are often perceived as authority figures or experts in their respective niches. Want to know why they are so influential? Owing to the accessibility of social media platforms, influencers are able to establish personal connections with their followers. Unlike traditional celebrities, their lives aren’t shrouded in an air of mystery. This is what gives them sway over their audience.
Instead, influencers often reveal a glimpse of their personal lives to their followers. This is precisely what helps them establish friendly bonds with their fan base.
Influencers are the social media celebrities who have a certain amount of leverage with their fan communities. The most significant factor that distinguishes influencers from high-profile celebrities is that the former add their unique and authentic voices to their content. This helps them earn the trust and loyalty of their followers. It is also important to ensure that your content is grammatically correct and has the right tone.
It also saves marketers the trouble of identifying and targeting the right audiences. And who doesn’t enjoy being able to impact other people’s lives and influence their decisions? This clearly indicates that influencers have the power to persuade their followers.
Today, many people aspire to become influencers. It does seem like a lucrative career option and life choice for many people. However, behind all of the glitz and glamour of an influencer’s social media profile, there lies a truckload of hard work and patience. Building and retaining a loyal fan following on social media isn’t a cakewalk.
This is becoming increasingly difficult as more people are trying to become influencers. Thus, earning the trust of your followers is a painstaking task. It takes persistent effort on your part to make your content authentic and grab the attention of your audience. And, as an influencer, you have to be extremely cautious when collaborating with brands. Your followers become loyal due to the personal and honest touch you add to your content. Bombarding them with sponsored content can harm your reputation as an influencer and disengage your followers. If you are still tempted to live the life of an influencer, read on to learn how to become an influencer.
The life of an influencer is envied by many. What we often fail to recognize is the persistent effort they have to put in order to live a life of luxury and glamour. The truth is that there is no easy answer to the question of how to become an influencer. However, there are certain steps that you can take in order to steer your efforts in the right direction. If you want to become an influencer, you can’t expect to be a “jack (or jane) of all trades, master of none.” It is crucial that you pick a niche that aligns with your image. An easy way to select your niche is to evaluate your strengths and weaknesses. Choose a niche that allows you to showcase your strengths and hone your skills further. Deciding on a particular niche will help you streamline your audience and tailor your content to suit their preferences.
Typically, when deciding on how to become an influencer, you can choose one of the following categories: You don’t have to limit yourself to just one of these categories. You can combine two or more of these niches. Make sure the individual niches align with one another. For instance, you can combine travel and lifestyle or beauty and fashion when you decide on your niche.
share story
Post Your Comments Below
Government has filed an urgent application at the High Court seeking an order reviewing and setti...
Nedbank Eswatini has demonstrated resilience in a complex economic environment, reporting a 10 pe...
PRIME Minister Russell Dlamini has urged the graduating class of 2023 at Good Shepherd Catholic C...
Church bodies and individuals have conveyed condolences on the demise of Reverend Dr Nicholas Tha...
All material © Swazi Observer. Material may not be published or reproduced in any form without prior written permission.
Design by Real Image Internet