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The Business of Influencing

The Business of Influencing

By V Chilimanzi
The Business of Influencing podcast is a place where I, Vanessa, a lifestyle, fashion and beauty blogger based in Johanessburg - share my knowledge and experience on blogging and the business of Influencing by answering your questions. After blogging for the past 5 years and working with brands like GH Mumm, Zara, Loreal, Comfort, Johnson's and many more, the purpose of this podcast is to help you prevent the mistakes I made. You can follow me on social media: Instagram & Twitter: @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com Purchase Influencer Guide the book: https://gumroad.com/products/WXxYy
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11. BE CONSISTENT AND GET BRAND DEALS OF YOUR DREAMS

The Business of Influencing • By V Chilimanzi • Jun 3

11. BE CONSISTENT AND GET BRAND DEALS OF YOUR DREAMS

The Business of Influencing • By V Chilimanzi • Jun 3

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12. 5 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE BECOMING AN INFLUENCER
In this episode I’m sharing some of the things I’ve had to deal with over the years as an Influencer.
09:48
June 11, 2021
11. BE CONSISTENT AND GET BRAND DEALS OF YOUR DREAMS
In this episode I’m sharing ways in which you can be consistent in order to get the brand deals you dream of while staying true to self and to your audience.
06:55
June 3, 2021
10. HOW TO BE SUCCESSFULLY PRESENT ON EVERY SOCIAL PLATFORM
In this episode I’m sharing how you can be on each social platform without burnout.
04:56
May 28, 2021
9. HOW TO SERVE YOUR AUDIENCE
Serving your audience should be your number 1 priority and goal because without them you wouldn't have any influence. Once you show up and serve them well, you will reap the results. Purchase my book, Influencer Guide Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
06:27
May 6, 2021
8. WHAT TO DO DURING YOUR FIRST BRAND CAMPAIGN
Even though no one, in particular, asked for this episode, I thought it would be helpful since many of you are landing your first campaigns using the email template that I shared in my ebook, Influencer Guide. Social Media Instagram: @vchilimanzi Twitter: @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
08:18
April 28, 2021
7. HOW TO INCREASE IG STORY VIEWS
Stories are the easiest way to reach a wider audience if you ask me because we all scroll through stories a million times a day. So, it’s very important to keep people plugged in on your content by following the three tips I’m sharing in this episode. Purchase Influencer Guide: https://gumroad.com/l/WXxYy Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
03:49
April 21, 2021
6. DO I HAVE TO BE ON EVERY SOCIAL PLATFORM?
My short answer to this questions, NO. If we all had to be active on every social platform, fatigue would have the best of us. Listen to the full episode to learn what you should be doing on every social platform. Purchase Influencer Guide: https://gumroad.com/l/WXxYy Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
04:05
April 13, 2021
5. 5 WAYS TO INCREASE ENGAGEMENT ON INSTAGRAM - WORKING WITH THE ALGORITHM
Engagement has moved from being about likes and more focus is placed on the value you give your followers and that is indicated by the number of times your posts are saved or shared.
09:28
April 8, 2021
4. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NICHE AND TARGET AUDIENCE AND HOW IT CONTRIBUTES TO YOUR SUCCESS
Niche and Target audience are used interchangeably in the Influencer space but the two are different and I explain the difference in this episode. Purchase Influencer Guide: https://gumroad.com/l/WXxYy Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
04:22
April 1, 2021
3. 3 PLATFORMS EVERY INFLUENCER NEEDS
It would be tragic if we woke up one day and social media was a thing of the past without any notice. That's why in this episode I share two more platforms that you as an Influencer should make use of to ensure you will always be able to reach your audience in case of anything. Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
03:28
April 1, 2021
2. PICKING/CHANGING YOUR USERNAME
Picking a username and rebranding are some of the things most Influencers fear because we risk losing followers and engagement but in this episode you'll learn how to pick a username do any damage to your brand. Purchase Influencer Guide: https://gumroad.com/l/WXxYy Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
05:51
April 1, 2021
1. INFLUENCING SUCKS. HERE ARE 5 TIP TO MAKE IT UNSUCK
Receiving PR packages and attending events is all cute and nice but getting paid is much nicer. Influencing really sucks when you aren't getting paid or not getting paid enough so in this episode I'm sharing 5 tips to help make the journey less sucky! Purchase Influencer Guide: https://gumroad.com/l/WXxYy Social Media IG & Twitter : @vchilimanzi Blog: www.vchilimanzi.com
06:10
March 31, 2021
Welcome. I’m, Vanessa
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March 15, 2021