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You Don’t Become An Influencer To Get Rich. You Become Rich To Be An Influencer.
Also, most influencers are actually broke.
One of my vices is scrolling on Instagram. Back in 2006, as a teenager, I used to spend hours and hours surfing on websites like Just Jared to see all the candid pictures of celebrities. Now 15 years later, as an adult, I am not so much interested in knowing what celebrities are doing when they are off duty. Instead, I want to know what “normal people are doing”, usually females, around my age, and that live the life I want to live.
They live in a big city; usually, they work in the publishing world, are stylish themselves, and have a stylish lifestyle. It’s funny how Instagram can transform ordinary people into celebrities. My girl crush changes from time to time, my obsession with someone else’s life lasts only a couple of weeks or months, and the good thing is that Instagram can bring you options, so your next crush is only a few clicks away.
The other day, I checked the account of a girl who works for a place I would like to work for. She recently is trying the influencer lifestyle and started only part-timing at her office job. She mentioned a purchase that she recently got. A luxury bag that costs more than £2,000. Not long ago, I applied for a job in the place that she works for…