influencer

[ in-floo-uhn-ser ]

/ ˈɪn flu ən sər /

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noun

a person or thing that influences: The most powerful influencer of beliefs is direct experience.

a person who has the power to influence many people, as through social media or traditional media: Companies look for Facebook influencers who can promote their brand.

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Origin of influencer

First recorded in 1660–70; influence + -er¹

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Over the last year, Bud Light has been posting memes to its social accounts and working with influencers to create them on a regular basis.
‘A different language’: Why venturing into meme-based marketing can be risky for brands|Kristina Monllos|August 28, 2020|Digiday
When the two circuits strongly sync up, we’re likely to change our behavior due to social influencers.
This Is How Your Brain Responds to Social Influence|Shelly Fan|August 25, 2020|Singularity Hub
It’s also recruited away some of TikTok’s most popular influencers, who now post to Triller dancing in Triller-branded merch.
A guide to the TikTokish apps that want to be the next TikTok|Abby Ohlheiser|August 6, 2020|MIT Technology Review
So much so that Bose said General Mills would continue to pay influencers to promote its brands as part of a wider increase in spending on digital media.
For some brands, General Mills is prioritizing brand advocates over influencers|Seb Joseph|July 21, 2020|Digiday

However, as influencers are human resources, there are some rules you should follow while creating partnerships with them.
How to get more leads on Instagram: 10 Highly effective tactics|Bhavik Soni|July 7, 2020|Search Engine Watch
The man I knew as the most charismatic influencer became insatiably lonely.
No One Ever Loses to Cancer|Dushka Zapata|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This source and others pointed to the site JustJared as nipping at Hilton's heels as a music industry influencer.
Has Perez Lost His Touch?|Peter Lauria|June 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Huston writes in the book that Ara Gallant was "an influencer, a mentor, an advisor, a director, a comrade in arms."
The Man Who Created Disco Beauty|Isabel Wilkinson|March 31, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The walking-backward student tour guide was the single largest influencer.
How Kids Really Choose a School|Steve Cohen|June 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He will be the prime influencer in everything, and we may depend upon him as a man equally enlightened and liberal.
The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12)|Various
Ni les objurgations de ses amis, ni les pleurs de Miriota, n'avaient pu influencer le forestier.
Le chteau des Carpathes|Jules Verne
As an influencer of legislatures, he stands easily first in ability and achievement.
The Boss and the Machine|Samuel P. Orth
Costa was not unlikely the real founder, or, at the least, the strongest influencer of the Bolognese school.
A Text-Book of the History of Painting|John C. Van Dyke

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