I run into influencers who are creating awesome content, but have a challenge with turning their content, influence, and brand into revenue. There are a number of ways you can do so, but you must first establish yourself as a true influencers.
Social media influencers make money by first establishing value to their audience and building trust in their community. Once theyâve established themselves as valuable they can leverage their influence to promote their own products/services or other product/services.
There are few ways social media influencers can make money and more ideas happening everyday. It varies depending on the the influencer, but here’s where I would advise new influencers start:
If you are looking for a few ideas of how you can make money as an influencer, here are a few specific ideas:
- Create a course teaching other how to do what youâve done
- Create Merch based on your content: Shirts, Mugs, Poster, Etc.
- Ebooks
- Strategy Guides
- Speaking Engagements
- Hosting
- Guest Appearances
- Consulting in their expertise
- Writing a Book
- Affiliate Products
- Brand Partnerships
- Webinars
- Sponsored Post
- Creative Coaching