Why Should Brands Work With Micro Influencers
- Subhash Chandran
- Mar 8, 2024
- 3 min read
Updated: May 1, 2024
Influencers are all the rage these days, but there's a new category of influencers, who are being wooed by big brands these days: Micro Influencers!!
Forget celebrities with millions of followers – these Micro Influencers, have smaller followings about, 10,000 to 100,000 people, but they make a big impact. Many leading brands invite these influencers to the events that they host, to reach out and connect with their audiences. In fact even political parties across the world, will be starting to invite these influencers to their political events and rallies.
If you manage a brand, then it is high time that you work with Micro Influencers, let us break down the reasons for that:
People Listen More:
Micro-influencers have fans who actually pay attention to what they say. They trust their recommendations, which means your brand message gets heard loud and clear.
Laser Focus:
Micro-influencers know their niche inside and out. They talk to exactly the kind of people you want to reach, making your marketing super targeted.
Real Talk, Real Trust:
Forget fancy ads – micro-influencers keep it real. They connect with their audience on a personal level, building trust that translates to your brand.
Budget-Friendly Boost:
Micro-influencers are way more affordable than big-name stars. This lets you stretch your marketing dollars further, maybe even team up with several micro-influencers to spread your message even wider.
Content Champs:
Micro-influencers are flexible and creative. They can work with your ideas and craft content that their audience loves, making your brand a natural fit. They are a great fit to design small focussed events around their niche and their community.
Take a moment, reflect and then if you are ready to team up with Micro-Influencers, here's how you can make it effective:
Who are You Trying to Reach?
Figure out who your ideal customer is – their age, interests, and the social media platforms they use.
Find Your Micro-Influencer Crew:
Search social media and influencer platforms for people who talk to your target audience and have their attention.
Keep it Real:
Pick partners who share your brand's values and personality.
Set Clear Goals:
What do you want to achieve? More brand awareness, website traffic, or sales? Let your micro-influencer partners know.
Give Them Space:
Let your influencer partners use their own voice and style, but make sure the content aligns with your campaign goals.
Track Your Wins:
See how your campaign is doing by checking things like how many people are interacting, visiting your website, or buying your stuff. Use this info to improve future campaigns.
By partnering with micro-influencers, you can build a loyal following, reach your marketing goals, and win big in the digital world – all without breaking the bank!
At Aktivate, we collaborate with Social Media Influencers to design innovative events around their niche. These events help the associating brands to engage their audiences better and drive sales. Though, we are based out of Kochi, Kerala, we work across India. Our core team has done event management in Kochi and across India, for leading brands.
If you are looking at engaging and innovative ideas, please do reach out to us and we are happy to work on your brief. You can reach us on: subhash@aktivate.in or message us on: +91.9847534570 and we can schedule a time to discuss further.
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