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Move Over Influencers, Here Come the Nanos

Nanoinfluencers, or Nanos for short, are people who have as few as 1,000 followers and are willing to advertise products on social media. “Their lack of fame is one of the qualities that make them approachable. When they recommend a shampoo or a lotion or a furniture brand on Instagram, their word seems as genuine as advice from a friend,” according to the New York Times. “Brands enjoy working with them partly because they are easy to deal with. In exchange for free products or a small commission, nanos typically say whatever companies tell them to.”

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