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In light of the recent scrutiny by SEBI on #finfluencers, a stark reminder unfurls on the role of influencers in shaping consumer choices. The underbelly of influencer marketing reveals a potential misdirection, especially when blind faith supersedes informed decisions. #eCommerce brands, take note. This scrutiny opens up a broader dialogue about influencer marketing's place in eCommerce. It nudges us to question - are brands overshadowing the real goldmine of trust and influence? Their loyal customers. A whopping 90% of your customers are already sharing their lives on Instagram, so why not have them share your products too? The opportunity for authentic endorsements is ripe, yet many brands are overlooking this goldmine of macro-nano influencers already loving their products. Your future customers are more likely to be swayed when they see someone they know endorsing your product. Especially a macro or nano influencer whose narrative doesn’t scream 'paid promotion!' Now is a prime time for brands to reassess their influencer strategy, especially with all the buzz around #finfluencers. People are becoming savvy about what's real and what’s paid promotion. How is your brand making strides toward authentic community building? #InfluencerMarketing #SEBIScrutiny #CustomerAdvocacy #CustomerCentricMarketing

Hey folks, I've got a question that's been nagging at me, and I need some insights from all the brand managers out there: Why are we writing fat cheques to influencer marketing agencies and chasing celeb endorsements when let's be real, most influencers are just echoing what they're paid to say? Why do brands sidestep their most valuable asset for generating organic word of mouth- their Customers! What's this allure with the shimmer of stardom? Is our endgame merely catching fleeting glances or truly resonating with our audience? Consider this: when a high-profile celeb endorses a product, we're all aware of the commercial dance happening behind the scenes. They might not even incorporate that product into their daily rituals. Yet, if a friend – someone whose tastes and choices I've come to respect – vouches for the same brand, my intrigue is instantly piqued. Isn't the ultimate goal about cultivating trust rather than just catching eyes and reaching the masses? So why are brands on this relentless hunt for the next influencer tie-up? Shouldn't brands be mining gold from the very users who swear by our products? The dance between building trust and seeking instant validation in today's fast-paced world is real. So, what's your perspective on this? #InfluencerMarketing #TrustVsHype #CelebrityEndorsements #WordOfMouth #CustomerVoice #OrganicGrowth #CustomerFirst #BrandLoyalty #RealInfluencers #BrandAuthenticity #thewholetruth

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