Introduction to OSP: Influencers blog tasks

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Read this article in The Week magazine on the rise of social media influencers and answer the following questions:


1) What years did YouTube, Twitter and Instagram launch?

YouTube :February 14, 2005
Twitter :March 21, 2006
Instagram :6 October 2010

2) What is the definition of an influencer?

Someone who has been influenced into something.

3) Give an example of an influencer and how many followers they have. Try and add some additional information, brand associations or other statistics if you can.

IShowSpeed and he got 15.8 subscribers.

4) How big is the influencer industry according to the article?

Is really big as it Employs 50 million people a year.

5) What are the problems associated with being an influencer?

You are scared that you might lose visibility ans so you have to upload things people like.

6) Why is it suggested that audiences actually like being sold products by influencers?

They do that because the the influencer and the audience have a connection and so they have trust in between them.

7) What representation of beauty is often found on Instagram or other influencer sites?

People now are sensitive of how they look so they Photoshop or do plastic surgery on themselves.

8) What is YOUR opinion on influence rs? Are they a positive or negative influence on our society and culture? Why?

I think that influence rs have a positive influence to the society as they give the young generation hope on become something famous in the future.

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