Being an influencer is probably one of the most misunderstood careers — and yes, it is a career. However, it is not all glitz and glam, Saads Abrahams from media update is sharing the pros and cons of being an influencer.
Way back when, the only "influencers" were A-list celebrities; nowadays, it could be your neighbour or the really buff guy at your gym. If you have thought about being an influencer yourself but aren't sure if it is for you, then there are a few things you should know!
Being an influencer is not just fancy events, PR packages and online stardom, it requires a lot of work, passion and dedication. So, before you dive headfirst into the ocean that is influencing, we thought it would be helpful to explore what the pros and cons are.

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