Wednesday, 20 August 2014

BEST SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS

THE MOST INFLUENTIAL SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS TO FOLLOW!!



 I used to ask myself why some people have so many follower’s on social media networks, I mean it’s not possible to know so many people personally so what the point?. Until I got to understand the impact of the collaborative content that is discussed on these social media channels.

Know that I know what I know, I feel it’s quite fair to share with you guys some on SA’s best social media influencers and why you should follow them

WHAT IS A SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER
It’s an individual that influences the biggest brands and is well prominent in social media channels or perhaps networks. They possess a big number of followers and are opinion leaders on social networks. This arms them with the power to influence the people that follow them on social media sites. Watch this video and get tips on how you can become one youreself especially if you are in the media industry.

 

The best to follow

source: Google
Queen “BEE” as she is known to many but her real name is Bonang Matheba. She is a power house name in South Africa, she is a brand in her own right, TV personality, and presenter and sought after model.FacebookTwitter

source: Google
Dj fresh is a South African TV personality and judge on SA’s new TV show the X FACTOR and radio show presenter. His also an opinion leader on social medial sites with a huge following. An advocate for the power of education and many other social issues. FacebookTwitter

source: Google
Trevor Noah is now a well renowned comedian with huge successful events ABROAD and is now an international celebrity having appeared on famous TV programs abroad. FacebookTwitter

source: Google
Julius Malema is a politician and chairman of the newly formed political party EFF. He is known for his honesty and is the former president of the ANC youth league. His followed by many with interest in politics and issues involving government. FacebookTwitter

source: REUTERS
One person to follow on an international level is Russell Simmons, he is a well renowned business mogul. He is co-founder of the hip hop music label Def jam along with Jay-Z. He addresses many political and social issues on social networks and is most followed by many international stars and has close affiliations with Barack Obama. FacebookTwitter


NB: Always remember that some of these people do not handle their social networks accounts 

YOUR COMMENTS are highly appreciated****

8 comments:

  1. Wow nice tips there on the video, i must say i did not know that being a social media influencer takes a great deal of work and keeping up to date with what goes on around you.

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    1. Its not an easy thing to become but its also not impossible just have to have social skillss and really know what happens around you.

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  2. I honestly don't follow most of them, but I might start following Russell Simmons because he can help me when it comes to turning what I'm studying into a successful business!

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    1. True his a successfull individual and an expert inn the music industry. His business skills are highly rare. the guy can really negotiate.

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  3. I honestly don't do a lot of following and staff but if I were to choose looking at the people you have here I would say Trevor Noah, for me he is successful in his on kind of way and I just love him for being himself. There others well id have to do a little bit of research on them but all in all good choice of influencers.

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    1. True his a great example of derteminaation and success, there are qutie many if you do decide to do a research you would be surprised particularly locally.

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  4. Love your selection, I'm truly inspired by Bonang. she is a go getter and never settles for less and such a person motivates your to reach your goals and never give up. Great blog

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  5. Thanks for the tips Phumy, I really enjoyed going through that video. for your top 5 social influencers I got to say big up girl, these people really respect their brand and they have done so much to be where they are today. I hope as future PR practitioners we learn from these people that brand is everything.

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