A person who influences, especially on social media
“Before Cardi B was a chart-topping rapper, she was an Instagram influencer who shilled fashion lines and beauty products.”
A person who is famous or well-known, especially on social media
“A friend of mine who wanted to be a famous influencer on social media, and grow all his social media platforms at the same time, burned himself out.”
A person who creates content, especially on social media
“If you are a social influencer creating content and influencing thousands or millions of people, it is likely that you will be contacted by brands who want to use your popularity to sell their products.”
A person considered an expert or authority on a given subject
“McClure is recognized as an influencer and expert on the future of work, innovative people strategies, and high-impact leadership.”
A person remunerated to lobby politicians and encourage them vote a certain way or otherwise use their office to affect a desired result
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