You’ve hustled hard to become an Influencer, and now you’re itching for a brand sponsorship. But how do you know it’s the right time to monetize your business? From metrics to branding, we’ve got the scoop on when Influencers should start approaching brands.

We’ve rounded up 16 of our favourite Toronto micro-influencers - and know that you’ll love these entrepreneurs as much as we do. If you’re looking to add some Toronto pride to your Instagram, read on!

As an influencer, you know that brands are seeking out influencer partnerships like never before. Read on for tips to explain the power of your platform, helping you frame your platform as the smart investment you know it is.

The market demand for video content has greatly increased while in quarantine- A.K.A. TikTok is thriving. Short & sweet videos have become the newly adopted trend of 2020 and it is here to stay. Instagram could not merely sit by and watch another social media platform take the reins, so they added a new feature called Reels- allowing users to create short videos. Our new article on The Inside Jam outlines the benefits of both platforms and their similarities and differences.

Photo shoots are fun, but they’re also an investment. And as a social media maven, sometimes, it makes sense to take a step back and invest in professional-quality photos. Read on for three ways to maximize your next photo shoot!

Two of our favorite industry experts - Later (a visual marketing platform for social media) and Fohr (a marketing agency that helps both brands and influencers) - have published their predictions for The State of Influencer Marketing in 2020. If you’re an influencer looking for hot tips for 2020, read on.

Does Social Media Affect Mental Health? Read on for some tips to start setting better Social Media Boundaries.

You’ve got a great group of followers, but how many are actively checking in everyday, relying on your content? Likes, comments, follows, click-throughs and shares are interactions that matter. Instagram engagement metrics matter (to you and to brands), so read on for five quick tips to convert passive followers into active followers on your next instagram post.

A multi-part series on common legal terms, concepts, and ideas in partnership contracts between influencers and brands.

What can you do to put a stressful day in the past? We've got you covered with some self care ideas - helping you release that pent-up adrenaline and stock up on endorphins.

Sometimes Self Care is the best medicine. If you're feeling tired, run-down, or a little sad, check out these self care ideas to help you recharge after a gloomy day.

Ready or not, the holiday season is here! Savvy influencers know that holiday giveaways are the perfect chance to boost engagement and get new followers. Read on for 4 quick tips on how you, the influencer, can offer the best Instagram holiday giveaway possible for your followers.

Can TikTok help you grow your business? We think so. If you're an influencer looking to grow your audience, strengthen your brand, and get started posting to TikTok, read on.

Getting to know your worth as a content creator is one of the most important things you should commit to this year. Yes, there are ball park industry standards based off things like audience size, engagement and reach, but at the end of the day you set your own rates and so much more must get factored in.

Collaborations, when done authentically, are a great way to grow your audience and make new connections. Read on for the top 3 things you should be doing when you are ready to collaborate with other influencers.