Shady Influencers are in Big Trouble: FTC Bans Fake Followers — Let’s discuss #218

Shady Influencers are in Big Trouble: FTC Bans Fake Followers — Let’s discuss #218

Author: Sidewalker Daily September 17, 2024 Duration: 9:34
If you’ve been tempted to buy followers to boost your numbers, let me STOP you right there. In this episode, we’re talking about the FTC’s new rules banning fake followers and why this is a huge deal for influencers and brands. Authenticity is key. Growing your account organically fosters creativity, builds trust, and pushes the true essence of community in the influencer space. Don’t let shady practices like fake followers ruin your brand deals and credibility!

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