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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.

Leopard Lady
5 min readDec 14, 2021
Photo by Maddi Bazzocco on Unsplash

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…

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