Microcelebrities with small but highly localized followings — a popular neighborhood chef, for example — may be more effective at selling homes than influencers with wider followings.
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While activists with huge followings, including Thunberg, have faced criticism from figures on national television, other young activists with smaller followings have also taken heat.
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But for users with large followings — especially those who've attempted to inflate their followings with purchased followers — the number of purged accounts could be much higher.
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Of course, Wang is aware that followings can be fickle.
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These sites are amateurish but command impressive followings on Facebook.
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Fitch has downgraded the followings ratings: Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp.
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Players with bigger followings have also now joined the fray.
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"There are coloring enthusiasts who have huge followings," Jenefsky explained.
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But any such restrictions risk hurting artists with small followings.
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Wegmans and Publix are two regional grocers with cult followings.
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Nintendo has one of the most dedicated fan followings out there.
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Teacher Instagrammers often work together to strategically elevate each other's followings.
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Sarah Palin of Alaska, previous Trump endorsers, have their conservative followings.
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With cult followings behind both brands, this probably won't last long.
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YouTubers with huge followings have bitten into the pods for views.
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People like Donald Trump use social media to build their followings.
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The three organizations also saw a boost in their online followings.
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The followings are the resources and titles I used to learn.
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Elsewhere, leaders have amassed huge followings during their decades in power.
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Wegmans and Trader Joe's are two grocery chains with cult followings.
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His #FOHArmy is one of the most engaged followings on Twitter.
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They can gain huge profiles and followings in their own right.
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The Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren campaigns have generated passionate followings.
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Bayern and Dortmund have the largest followings, which is no surprise.
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Look at the people that were able to build large followings.
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Both have active followings among the most conservative elements of the GOP.
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And these followings, plus sponsored content, can equal a lot of money.
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Now, the squirrels and the Kims enjoy substantial followings on social media.
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They are, after all, the world leaders with the largest Twitter followings.
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There are royal icing artists and cookie portraitists who enjoy huge followings.
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They have their own social media followings, eating habits and daily routines.
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Trader Joe's and Wegmans are two grocers that both have cult followings.
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It did grow very quickly and the followings grew quickly and fast.
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Instagram and Twitter accounts focused on the cosmos saw their followings surge.
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Giveaways are ubiquitous with internet influencers who look to grow their followings.
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They may not be household names, but they do have huge followings.
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Senators with Facebook followings of close to 1 million people include Sens.
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Shudu and Miquela are two virtual models with huge social media followings.
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Some recruiters even look at social media followings to rate prospective employees.
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Google Preferred includes higher-quality videos or YouTube channels with large followings.
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But there were still notable attempts at election interference in the 2018 midterm elections, with Russian tactics shifting in emphasis away from social media accounts with massive followings and toward greater numbers of accounts, each with smaller followings.
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These e-tailers are garnering followings through social media and pop-up shops.
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Is YouTube really bringing us the latest (scariest) version of modern cult followings?
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They certainly vary in terms of premise, writing style, character, and devoted followings.
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Some have huge followings on Twitter and earn billions of yen in revenue.
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Both accounts also have sizable followings of about a quarter-million followers each.
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They gained larger followings, earned more retweets and overall had a stronger effect.
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Welcome to 2019, where "queer" animals are able to build large Instagram followings.
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Monday's meeting brought together the world leaders with the two largest Twitter followings.
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Over the years, the character amassed sizable followings on Twitter, Facebook, and Reddit.
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They have enormous followings, and they are sort of singing their own songs.
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In the world of fashion, certain sneaker styles have gained cult-like followings.
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"All these other kids already had huge followings on these platforms," she says.
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But, Chinese companies like WeChat and QQ also have amassed large chat followings.
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Bodega cats, for example, have attained internet cult status and large Instagram followings.
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Influencers with small, but devoted, followings can make a bigger impact for startups.
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Since then, they have each built massive followings on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram.
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Of course, there are plenty of online-only reality shows with strong followings.
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Mainline Protestant denominations like Presbyterianism have seen their followings diminish in recent years.
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Actors Gillian Anderson and Kristin Chenoweth — both with big followings — left soon after.
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And second are the "relatable" Democratic candidates who are attracting loyal, motivated followings.
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Marketers have long paid online personalities to promote their products to their followings.
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They are aiming for different flavor profiles, both of which have solid followings.
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The large followings you see on these Instagram pages are very real ones.
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Devices that should change the market often fall flat or gain only niche followings.
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They don't have big Twitter followings and their Facebook is dedicated to family photos.
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She found that many are using their substantial online followings to supplement their incomes.
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Twitter typically shows fewer or no ads at all to users with large followings.
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Even so, some alternative platforms are gaining steam and attracting guntubers with established followings.
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Look at characters like Iron Man or Han Solo, which have huge collector followings.
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Theodore Roosevelt and Ross Perot ran as third-party candidates and won significant followings.
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Several American celebrities, including Mark Wahlberg, also reached out to their social media followings.
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China now runs five of the six media outlets with the biggest Facebook followings.
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These endorsements are provided by sizable followings that are, unfortunately, a type of capital.
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Other popular influencers with massive followings online have shared their concerns about personal security.
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Some don't recover as easily, usually because they have smaller followings to begin with.
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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez are party outsiders with massive followings among the grass roots.
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The sites also operate Facebook pages with huge followings that drive monster engagement metrics.
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It's based on a piece of creepypasta, micro-stories online that attract cultish followings.
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Their social media followings have skyrocketed and their internet fame translated into product sales.
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These are the 500-pound gorillas of literature, with wide readership and fanatical followings.
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The festivals showcase people who have created mass followings on YouTube, Instagram and Musical.
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Influencers with large followings on Instagram and TikTok posed for selfies, Glocks in hand.
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Drivers with slim followings drew mirth or boos that drilled through the night air.
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Re:store gives them an opportunity to lean on the followings of like-minded brands.
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Those columnists have become a home base for many readers and developed cultlike followings.
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Remember, a year and a half ago she was 99 percent followings in Brazil. Yeah.
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But those with large followings, such as politicians and celebrities, should be prepared for changes.
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Many of these affordable buys have even gained cult followings among pros and beauty bloggers.
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Tulsi Gabbard and Andrew Yang are wildcards with fervent followings that could make things interesting.
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Social media influencers are amassing enormous followings on social networks that stodgy brands can't match.
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Combining these two high-energy households and their large fan followings into one entity — a.k.a.
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According to the program details page, only those influencers with "large followings" will be accepted.
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Netflix plunged more than 10% in after-hours trading followings its second quarter earnings report.
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The more well-known they are and the larger their followings on AngelList, the better.
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Gilmore Girls also seemingly lacks the obvious fantastical nature of most shows with cult followings.
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There are legions of screaming stans, arena concerts, and massive online followings for everyone involved.
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Amazon can compare the revenue gains of big-name influencers versus ones with smaller followings.
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While some girls boast small followings on private accounts, others have followers in the thousands.
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When asked what the two have in common, he replied, "They both have cult followings."
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This time they used FollowLiker, automated software that helps grow followings and build brand awareness.
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FULL LIST OF RATING ACTIONS Fitch has affirmed the followings ratings: Toys 'R' Us, Inc.
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Between her YouTube and Instagram followings, Yuya is one of the highest-paid beauty influencers.
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They have become mainstays on cable television, and several have amassed large social media followings.
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Bill Robinson (known as Bojangles), Fred Astaire and other New York fixtures amassed worldwide followings.
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There is also increased competition from brands that have built their followings through social media.
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Vulture, an entertainment site, and The Cut, which focuses on women's issues, have national followings.
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A lot of these women are bloggers with substantial followings, but some of them aren't.
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It now has about 83,000 email subscribers, along with modest followings on Facebook and Twitter.
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It's no secret that the Kardashians have influence: Just check their nine-digit Instagram followings.
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Two candidates with huge personal followings were in fierce competition in the Golden State. Sen.
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Certain producers there have cult followings, their bottles as highly allocated as the rarest Burgundies.
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Social-media influencers with similar followings can earn millions of dollars a year from endorsements.
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Unlike recording artists, songwriters aren't concerned with building fan followings and marketing themselves to consumers.
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"I have probably one of the largest followings for a dentist" on Instagram, said Dr. Toscano, whose post-treatment selfies with supermodel patients go out to their huge followings, making him well known in the fashion world and the go-to dentist for many models.
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But on the other hand, Coulter had one of the biggest conservative followings on the issue.
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But a critical secondary impact is how it will make users without large followings feel loved.
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"These stars with massive followings — magazines can and do look to capitalize on that," she says.
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Is everything determined by Spotify metrics, Twitter followings and a willingness to sacrifice all artistic control?
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Since his arrest, other more hardline leaders with more militant followings have come to the fore.
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Each work will be illustrated by a different artist, all of whom have strong online followings.
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The fact that the bloggers cast in Minkoff's show all have massive followings doesn't hurt, either.
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Foods like Krispy Kreme doughnuts, Nutella, IKEA meatballs, and Huy Fong sriracha all inspire cult followings.
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The guys who have the biggest Instagram followings, they want to look good, and they do.
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As Vox's Alex Abad-Santos reported, several beauty influencers with huge followings had racist tweets resurface.
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The key members of the Russiasphere have Twitter followings in the hundreds of thousands, at most.
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There are few companies with cult followings quite as intense or as far reaching as Philosophy.
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Using the hashtag #emptyfrieze, the group provided their perspectives of the fair to their vast followings.
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Instagram also makes it much easier for brands to cultivate organic followings through search and discovery.
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They also need to have loyal social media followings that can be drive into the shops.
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Users who enjoy their work — and some of them have significant followings — will also miss out.
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And clubs are reluctant to book the unwieldy ensembles, especially if they don't have devoted followings.
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Facebook will also require verification of people who manage Facebook pages with large followings, Zuckerberg wrote.
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Which is not to say that no one should question whether influencers have "earned" their followings.
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These companies see an untapped market to sell their merchandise directly to their large Instagram followings.
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Love Islanders exit the show with Instagram and Twitter followings to rival that of any celebrity.
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Many journalists with robust Twitter pages saw their followings reduced, although some took it in stride.
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You're a beloved (and often hilarious) presence on Twitter and Instagram, where you've attracted huge followings.
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Figures like Kenneth Hagin, his protégé Kenneth Copeland, Oral Roberts, and, of course, Osteen himself built up individual followings: followings that often grew as a result of cross-promotion (something religious historian Kate Bowler points out in her excellent Blessed, a history of the prosperity gospel movement).
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While some simply gather cobwebs, others maintain loyal followings of a respectable size despite their dilapidated code.
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Fyre Fest was especially interested in enticing a crop of young, beautiful influencers with large social followings.
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Creators with smaller followings may not be eligible to tap into some of YouTube's other income opportunities.
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These zaftig ursines often develop passionate online followings because, well, fat bears are glorious gifts of nature.
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The three pro-Duterte influencers with massive followings often coordinate with each other, Sasot told BuzzFeed News.
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Though her shows have huge followings, none of them get the love that, say, Mad Men does.
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The Epoch Times looks like many of the conservative outlets that have gained followings in recent years.
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With over 215,000 followers, Facebook account Possumcore has one of the largest possum followings on the web.
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The move could bring an increased number of viewers to Twitch, given these creators' large online followings.
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Haag is a former pro gamer and content creator with one of the biggest followings in esports.
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A new generation of celebrities is selling out concerts, starring in commercials, and amassing huge Instagram followings.
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Even Scottish Folds without ties to A-list celebs, like Milla and Maru, have amassed gargantuan followings.
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Together, they amassed followings several times larger than the actual far-right groups operating within these countries.
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Such movies have more evenly distributed followings across four quadrants comprising older, younger, male and female audiences.
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Which ones have the biggest followings among software developers, and the most potential to capture market share?
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The tool is clearly not for celebrities; they already have massive followings and simply don't need it.
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This has enabled them to build vast global followings; Manchester United claims to have over 600m fans.
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Any potential investments should have already amassed loyal followings, with a culture that attracts customers, Meyer added.
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MORE, and other prominent conservatives who have continued to tell their large followings to vote for him.
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TV screens around the house display live counts and rankings of members' YouTube, Twitch and Instagram followings.
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Celebrities with massive social-media followings are joining in the wave of backlash against Equinox and SoulCycle.
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Influencers don't have to be human to accrue massive followings and garner incomes of millions of dollars.
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Local restaurants with strong followings include the Red Cat, Cookshop, Del Posto, Bottino and the Half King.
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The donor threshold in particular will be challenging for many candidates who currently don't have national followings.
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Though not household names, some of the specialized sellers have attracted dedicated followings, as online comments attest.
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Estimates say at least 95 million fake accounts are already being used to boost followings on Instagram.
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The two men do have their surface-level similarities, be it their ardent followings and nationalist impulses.
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But western accolades or large social media followings offer little protection from prosecution in Mr. Sisi's Egypt.
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Wegmans and Publix are two regional grocers with a couple of the most devoted followings in retail.
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People with smaller followings [who are known as nanoinfluencers] can make between $30,000 and $21,290 a year.
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Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have loyal followings, but rarely are the same people at every match.
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Indian gurus and New Age prophets, Jesus freaks and Scientologists all found followings in the Golden State.
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Some of them have followings that were, at that point, bigger than his, and they're 200 years old.
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This means that the least disliked films will always win over smaller, niche movies with ardent fan followings.
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They're now bypassing TV and going directly to their social media followings, while making money in the process.
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And isn't that the goal of so much pop culture we've seen sprouting memes and loyal followings lately?
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And it's not uncommon that some of the best or most surprising ones develop followings of their own.
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"Many trainers intentionally exclude trans/non-binary folks in their practice" That has helped them build big followings.
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Trainers cost money—sometimes a lot of money if they're well established or have large social media followings.
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Businesses and other accounts with large followings have the same limited settings available to them as everyone else.
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Cheesesteaks are everywhere in Philly, found in restaurants across the city, each with their own fiercely loyal followings.
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More liberal streams of Judaism, which outside of Israel have larger followings than Orthodoxy, chafe at the restriction.
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Blue Lives Matter groups, bristling at the idea that cops are racist or abusive, have gained large followings.
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There are significantly fewer men in ASMR than women, but several male creators have still gained huge followings.
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It opens the door to candidates who can attract grass-roots followings even as they repel party leaders.
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With devoted followings, they have carved out a space to experiment and expand the notion of being male.
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They've got one of the most loyal customer followings in all of retail," said Tepper on "Trading Nation.
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Black Twitter users with huge followings still shout out the site for helping them develop early tech expertise.
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The Blazers feature the posters at the arena and on their social media accounts, which have large followings.
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Foreign and Lebanese players of different religions play for all the teams, winning fervent followings regardless of background.
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Three of the seven companies flagged promoted their false claims on Facebook but did not have wide followings.
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Shift in focus on mainstream media: Even traditional outlets, with their large followings, have been caught spreading misinformation.
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In his first cabinet picks, only three of Mr. Macron's ministers had independent political followings of their own.
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Some producers have started looking at a new population of YouTube stars who come with their own followings.
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Around the turn of the century, celebrity pastors with huge followings began framing adoption as a moral imperative.
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Liberal senators with strong progressive followings who are seen as potential 2202 presidential contenders are leading the opposition.
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Several other political players with strong followings in the Parliament — including influential Kurds, Shiites and Sunnis — are opposed.
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Liberal senators with strong progressive followings who are seen as potential 2020 presidential contenders are leading the opposition.
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But the decision could have a bigger impact on users who bought followers to inflate their Twitter followings.
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As a result, a senior Berlin police chief appealed to those with large internet followings to be more responsible.
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Etienne also believes that leagues and competitive scenes with more minor but growing followings will find footing as well.
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Expect to see acts of all genres with fervent followings, from Ry Cooder to Tank, Citizen Cope to Tinashe.
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They're generally private, with highly curated followings — it's not uncommon for finsta accounts to only have 10-15 followers.
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Despite the claim being false, many Twitter users, some of whom are verified and have large followings, amplified it.
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Is this online cross between dollar stores and private label supermarkets with cult followings the future of grocery shopping?
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His joke got picked up by people with large followings in the pro-Trump media, who went absolutely wild.
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A six pack is so 90's, tomorrows children desire six figure social followings and Evans accounts are ripped.
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The apps are known for their high-quality design and attention to detail, and have their own devoted followings.
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The most famous YouTubers—personalities who have built huge followings of young fans—earn millions a year as well.
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Corporate accounts are attractive targets due to their large followings and the media attention that errant tweets can attract.
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Shows like Sense8 and Bojack Horseman, for instance, don't have huge followings, but they have very devoted fans online.
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A bunch of quacks with big Instagram followings began promoting the health benefits of "celery juice," Amanda Mull reports.
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Credit the power of BTS' ARMY (Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth), one of the most dedicated followings in music.
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Part of going back to basics meant bringing in an executive who has worked with brands with intense followings.
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Instead of posting only videos, which are laborious to produce, trainers can build substantive followings with properly filtered photos.
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And if they do, will it even matter for these stars, who have already built their own massive followings?
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And the candidates with the most devoted followings -- at least in Democratic politics -- tend to be the most liberal.
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How do you work with them to get them to want to stay on your platform to build followings?
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It even enlisted YouTube talent like Hannah Hart, Liza Koshy, and Remi Cruz, all of whom have sizable followings.
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Previously, getting a post on Explore was a holy grail achievement for Instagram accounts seeking to grow their followings.
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UEFA's new "historical success" score represents a step in this direction, boosting teams with large followings and established brands.
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However, the lines are significantly blurrier when influencers are profiting from promoting destinations and hotels to their sizable followings.
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The website analyzes Twitter followings by taking a large sample size and delving into the activity of various followers.
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Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin have ironic online cult followings spanning thousands of internet forums, memes, and websites.
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It's clear the company gets immense value out of verified accounts, especially from celebrities like Jones with large followings.
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He raised concerns that the policy will favor "incumbents," or political candidates who already have significant social media followings.
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The few users with wide followings tend to be compensated by fame, influence and, in some cases, ad revenue.
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But despite the disparity in size, both chains have cultivated some of the most loyal followings in the industry.
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Cantwell: Most of my favorite musicians have pretty small followings, but have come up with creative ways to mobilize.
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Those content creators have inspired massive followings, but also invoke the ire of just as many, if not more.
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These are the 23 most popular pet influencers, ranked by their total followings across Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook.
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They aren't as popularas  Morpheus ASMR, but they do have substantial followings  with around 20,000 subscribers each.
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For big companies that employ people with their own fan bases and followings, these scenarios offer few easy answers.
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Articles there are heavily censored, and many accounts with large followings have been temporarily silenced or even permanently suspended.
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Influencers typically gain followings and sponsors for broadcasting an appealingly curated version of their everyday lives to the internet.
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But to draw Millennials to stores, it needs to start offering niche brands with loyal Facebook and Instagram followings.
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Disney clearly casts big names with existing fan followings in order to cash in on the built-in audience.
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There are plenty of surface-level similarities between the men, like a penchant for populist nationalism and ardent followings.
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There are countless BST groups on Facebook, many for brands with huge cult followings, such as Lululemon and Patagonia.
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As an actress who ran her own lifestyle blog, The Tig, she commanded enormous followings on Instagram and Twitter.
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And even executives in sleepy, old-line industries now hire "personal branding consultants" to help increase their online followings.
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"A handful of supermodels out there have enormous social media followings, Gigi Hadid being the leader," Mr. Hilfiger said.
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When teachers lack strong collective representation, scrappy new grass-roots organizations like Arizona Educators United can quickly build followings.
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Big in China The show wasn't just a smash hit in the United States -- it gained huge followings worldwide.
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Power Likes These services claim to provide subscribers with likes, comments, and story views from Instagrammers with large followings.
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As a result, micro-influencers are flourishing as brands increasingly unplug from people with far larger social media followings.
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The Venn diagram of these followings, I believe, would have considerable overlap; I consider myself right in the middle.
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Her reporting showed that raccoons, skunks, prairie dogs, pigeons and opossums were developing major followings on YouTube and Instagram.
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There's a lot of YouTubers, though, that will critique the popular YouTubers that have pretty popular followings too, though.
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What's more, a few of the included products already have cult followings — yes, long before they're scheduled to be released.
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With their huge followings, the celebrity endorsement is now the best way for a candidate to connect with the people.
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They have massive followings and are killing it in the pop space, but they're moving the needle with their music.
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The trending algorithm that shows website visitors candidates in their area also considers social media followings, endorsements, and media traction.
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In turn, demand from marketers for these channels has made social media lucrative territory for people with large online followings.
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Regardless of their followings, many of the kids here are interested in learning how to do the same thing: vlogging.
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I see no reason why stars with enormous followings shouldn't be held to a higher standard than the creative proletariat.
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YouTuber channels like FBE (formerly The Fine Bros) have built entire followings off this curiosity with their "Kids React" series.
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Chrissy Teigen, the model turned TV host turned cookbook author, has amassed Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat followings in the millions.
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Many of the other women with brand deals like theirs are technically micro-influencers, with followings between 10,000 and 50,000.
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For fans who crave even more intimacy, several bands with intense followings have decided to offer an even cozier option.
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Even lesser-known acts like Mother Nature and Ivy Leaguer Sammus have are cultivating organic followings that include yours truly.
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Writers Glenn Thrush and Lindy West have abandoned the platform in the last year, and they both had large followings.
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Its homepage promises that the accounts it sells all have "genuine and organic" followings, and that the transactions happen instantly.
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They both gained fame on reality TV, and that led to big social media followings — and plenty of online bullying.
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Musicians are building followings on social media large enough to sustain their passions without the bureaucracies of big record labels.
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The line has attracted attention from personalities with large social media followings reviewing the beauty products on YouTube and Instagram.
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According to the company, most of the pages it has recently suspended had small followings of up to 10 followers.
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Now there are so many "tiers of influencer" that people with very niche followings can get involved in the business.
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It is also prioritising smaller-scale sharing between users with real connections over mass followings — the guiding principle behind Threads.
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All four women have significant social media followings — about 9 million combined on Instagram — and promote Aerie on their platforms.
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Yeah, I put her onstage at one of our events, because she has one of the biggest social media followings.
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They've got relatively lean followings — but will typically say whatever companies want in exchange for free products or (small) commissions.
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They are regulars in Forbes's list of highest-grossing athletes, with followings that could rival those of a boy band.
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In fact, there are young leaders on the right with intelligence, charisma and followings as large as Ms. Ocasio-Cortez's.
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The video's spread was bolstered by several reporters and people with large Twitter followings, who shared it with little context.
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Just as difficult to gauge is the impact of the huge Instagram followings on sales at the world's major galleries.
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In contrast certain forms of faith are encouraged, especially those with roots in China and big followings among overseas Chinese.
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Spend a full day watching roundhouse kicks with this six-film marathon, most of which have since gained cult followings.
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As the incumbents wrestle for customers, brands that already have large online followings will add financial technology as a feature.
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Or more traditional sites that have significant followings like IGN, which bills itself as the No. 1 games media company.
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Perhaps it&aposs the localized distribution of the stores or the charming customer service that cultivates such strong customer followings.
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Still, the newest and loudest progressive voices in the House — who have massive national followings — weren't buying that line of argument.
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This makes sense considering the slew of southern food chains with cult-like followings including Bojangles', Whataburger, and Jack's, among others.
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Not only does Colton Underwood have two dogs in his life, but both apparently have their own Bachelor-specific Instagram followings.
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Under the 'influence' Social media influencers are compensated for promoting a product to large followings on platforms like Instagram and Facebook.
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Still, Trump and Sanders have both caught party leaders by surprise this year with the size and intensity of their followings.
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Quantic Dream's four most recent interactive dramas (Indigo Prophecy, Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human) garnered massive followings.
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It's a more granular and long-tail approach than so-called influencer marketing that targets people with much larger social followings.
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These CCM stars pack megachurches, amass big social media followings and command some of the biggest platforms in the evangelical world.
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"You're talking about people who have major, major followings in conservative circles and you can leverage that following in different ways."
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Nearer the election the generals helped pliant politicians with large local followings switch sides and bring their "vote banks" with them.
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But it makes perfect sense, especially when you consider all the fledgling bloggers who are just starting to build their followings.
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She added it is also an effective tool to build followings, both for the brand and for Rooster Teeth's various stars.
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Since the launch of Stories in 2013, average users and aspiring social media stars alike have tried to build big followings.
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Benjyfishy, 15, from the United Kingdom and MrSavageM, 14, from Norway, are both professional Fortnite players with significant social media followings.
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In the followings weeks after admitting what happened to me, I found my anxiety increasing, and I even started experiencing flashbacks.
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Serving as publisher for indie websites that have small but influential followings feels like a clever way of attracting more customers.
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It is clear then that Trump and Rapinoe are TV stars, with large social media followings, and eager and vocal supporters.
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The process has been as follows: Instagrammers with large followings take pictures at beautiful, previously unheard of or rarely visited locations.
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Cult followings lead to massive growthSocial media as a discovery and distribution channel allows customers to become digital ambassadors for products.
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Outside of the two new channels, all of these networks are already known for their quality content and large cult followings.
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Common discussion is lost to a competition between self-professed experts struggling to acquire — and manipulate — the largest social media followings.
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Plenty of women's national teams have large followings, such as Australia's Matildas, England's Lionesses, Brazil's Canaries or Les Bleues of France.
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While Birmingham and Huntsville have the largest concentration of breweries and fans, cities like Tuscaloosa and Mobile also have strong followings.
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But he is only taking unorthodox positions on topics that libertarians and neoconservatives care about, two factions with small mass followings.
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The ardently anti-communist, aggressively nationalist John Birch Society developed one of its largest followings in Orange County in the 1960s.
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The company has found tremendous success selling its sleek sports bras and running shorts to women, developing almost cult-like followings.
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Silk and Spider-Gwen, characters in the Spider-Man universe, were introduced and found followings the same year as Ms. Marvel.
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But users with massive followings who are paid to promote products, known as influencers, were permitted to continue promoting vaping items.
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The irony, the music criticism vet says, is musicians have "a decent amount of power," judging by massive social media followings.
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That includes testing an online marketplace where Zalando connects fashion houses with "online influencers," or personalities with large social media followings.
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Both directors have followings, but Mr. Park's art-house pedigree might have been expected to carry his cinema of spectacle further.
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Among artists like Ms. Parnanen who have established firm followings, she added, are Yong Joo Kim, Mariko Kusumoto and Myung Urso.
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She says it's predominantly accounts with lots of followers that form selfie decks so members can capitalise on the large followings.
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Once popular mainly just in Asian countries, K-pop girl groups and boy bands, like BTS, now command huge global followings.
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Not only are the drivers celebrities; their non-racing family members do media appearances and have their own devoted fan followings.
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Various Instant Pot enthusiasts have amassed their own online followings with a seemingly never-ending thirst for Instant Pot recipes and tips.
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They may not be your typical household-name labels, but they have something in common: massive followings on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
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He also promotes his lifestyle through his large social media followings, with over 175,000 YouTube subscribers and more than 85,000 Instagram followers.
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In spite of this, her tweets garnered tens of thousands of retweets and were amplified by verified Twitter users with big followings.
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On the hierarchy of Lush products that have the most enthusiastic cult followings, Sleepy body lotion ranks high up on the list.
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Some companies are tapping into the popularity of Instagram stories and the purchasing power of celebrities and influencers who have large followings.
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Given the frequency with which white nationalists on one platform build new followings on others, it's a subject worthy of serious consideration.
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Such "godmen" often seem to be beyond the reach of the law, with their wealth, devoted followings and close ties to politicians.
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In addition to sizable social media followings, and therefore influence, a Rookie needs to embody change — especially in this day and age.
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Walmart has been busy establishing itself as a home to brands with their own dedicated followings, and often a millennial customer base.
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Netflix's expansion to merchandising is not shocking, given that the streaming giant has a huge library of buzzy shows with cult followings.
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Now, vloggers do more than dole out makeup advice, they also have their own beauty collections, books, podcasts, and huge fan followings.
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With a lot of films that gain obsessive followings, they start small and grow big long after they've ended their theatrical run.
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Celebrities and journalists had no problem developing followings, but average joes and janes felt like they were tweeting into a black hole.
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And now with social media, public figures, who often have massive followings, can respond to the public directly, as Trump often does.
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Russia is moving away from creating original online content and is instead amplifying existing divisive content, building massive followings for future use.
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YouTubers with sizeable followings who rely on making money from the platform have vocally protested the phenomenon in order to regain monetization.
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By creating an Instagram feed that serves as a curated home photo tour, these influencers have built followings of hundreds of thousands.
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Here at R29, we're surrounded by influencers who have huge followings, creative outlooks, and all the angles to make a killer photo.
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But with massive followings, these guys have kicked off the skate trend and watched it fly across genders and into the mainstream.
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In Scotland, overt displays of anti-fascism are usually associated with punk—artists like Oi Polloi and The Wakes have international followings.
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Now 55, he is among the most famous horticultural figures in the United Kingdom, a country where master gardeners have massive followings.
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However, what this picture does not show, many celebrities who attained their fame in a different way, have massive followings as well.
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Ms. Sodha, 35, has written two cookbooks with cult followings, and recently started writing a column for The Guardian about vegan cooking.
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Both Kim and White have significant social-media followings (though White's fans number in the millions while Kim has several hundred thousand).
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Even as stock markets started booming again, politics shifted leftward and socialists gained clout—and hackneyed terms like "late capitalism" gained followings.
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People like Milo Yiannopoulos and Ann Coulter have cleverly built their followings around putting progressives in exactly that kind of double bind.
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The team has one of the most loyal local followings in the N.F.L., yet that loyalty will be tested like never before.
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The members range from private users with small personal accounts to those with growing pages and to micro-celebrities with large followings.
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Models-with-followings like the Kendall Jenner/Gigi Hadid contingent were all over Milan but have been generally AWOL here, Balmain aside.
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The "gurus" who post about makeup and skin care to large followings on YouTube and Instagram have had a rough few months.
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These are pets that are amassing impressive social media followings simply because fans can't stop staring at them and soaking in their splendor.
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He added that Sinclair airs slanted videos like Epshteyn's despite the fact that the commentator doesn't have significant followings on Facebook or YouTube.
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Hovater is no high-profile internet troll — he has no public Twitter presence; his Facebook, Instagram, and Gab accounts have only modest followings.
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Evangelical churches, which have become increasingly vocal and have growing followings, also ran unprecedented campaigns against the change, which was eventually watered down.
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Fleury had apparently chosen people with large social media followings or ones involved in political activism, attempting to gain notoriety from the harassment.
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There are dozens of Insta-famous brands that have followings in the hundreds of thousands — millions, even — but I'm always a bit skeptical.
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Now she arranges for women with significant Instagram followings to come out to the range and do photo sessions, sometimes video sessions too.
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Other "famous influencers" like Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid were paid to promote the festival through their social media followings—public apologies followed.
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The feature is rolling out to users in the coming weeks, after accounts with large followings have a chance to review the information.
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Other people who have very large followings have hundreds of people on their Close Friends list because that really represents, to them, friends.
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Although some influencers' Insta followings grew quickly because their YouTube audiences followed them from platform to platform, they also had a helping hand.
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Some sensitive postings were retweeted by users with large followings before they were eventually deleted, suggesting that censors occasionally failed to keep up.
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Sweetgreen, the fast-casual salad chain, and Glossier, the digitally native beauty line, have built cult-like followings among young, influential city-dwellers.
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Brands pay billions of dollars globally a year to promote their products through influencers who have sizable followings on top social media sites.
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A new wave of dogs, cats, monkeys — and even a possum — are fetching big bucks and wide followings as influencers on social media.
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But the group's dominance is being challenged by Islamic State, which controls territory in Syria and Iraq and followings in Libya and Yemen.
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Filmmaker George Lucas has an estimated net worth of $6.4 billion, thanks to his creation of two entertainment franchises with cult-like followings.
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Data covered in these profiles include details like web traffic, inbound links, employee count, social media followings, news mentions, key executives and more.
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Posting about products on Instagram can be lucrative for users with large followings, and fitness tea is among the most popular products hawked.
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They are computer-generated imagery (CGI) models with massive followings and in some cases have racked up real advertising deals and music profiles.
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That could mean finding popular students, college athletes or influencers with large followings in different neighborhoods and incentivizing them to promote your product.
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For example, on SoundCloud – a service Spotify once considered acquiring – indie musicians, DJs, bands and other performers have been able to attract followings.
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But what really sets the grocery chain apart is that it's constantly releasing innovative new products that garner cult-like followings from customers.
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Plus, there are already names leaking out of celebrities who, while not all A-list, are certainly popular figures with their own followings.
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It became apparent that the fursuiters were the local celebrities of the scene, and certain suiters were extra famous, with huge online followings.
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The key point many owners factored into their decision-making has been the impact their actions have on their pets' followings and fans.
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Some influencers have even hired life coaches to help them cope with the pressure they feel to please and grow their online followings.
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Some lorry drivers, including some of the roughtly one in 25 who are women, have built followings on Kuaishou, a video-sharing app.
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This could significantly affect bloggers with smaller followings, who can earn anywhere from $200 to $100,000 a month from multiple streams of revenue.
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And, just like in the NBA, the best high school players have large social followings and function as their own brands/media companies.
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Call them the establishment if you wish, but they know people by their first name, have followings and know how to deliver votes.
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While there are a handful of guidelines, Twitch also approves partners who have built large followings on other platforms like YouTube and Instagram.
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Since then, similar games have found followings, like "EyeWire," which uses players to map retinal neurons to help unlock the mysteries of vision.
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Penney ditched top private-label brands with loyal followings and introduced new ones that had little relevance to low- and middle-income customers.
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Over on YouTube, there are only a handful of videos before June whose titles mention VSCO girls, uploaded by creators with minor followings.
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He also manages his social media accounts — Peloton trainers are celebrities of sorts with robust followings they try to keep engaged and motivated.
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Millennials are building multimillion-dollar beauty empires out of massive Instagram and Snapchat followings, such as Emily Weiss' Glossier or Rihanna's Fenty Beauty.
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"Profiles that focus on gaming have huge followings and high engagement rates, making them incredibly appealing for all types of brands," she said.
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Neither candidate has been a flash in the pan; at this point, it's clear that both have built up devoted, loyal followings. Rep.
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And with the might of social media behind them as a publicity engine, some have been able to generate remarkable followings for their work.
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And while many people will likely be looking for the bigger-name shows, it should be equally easy to find shows with smaller followings.
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Multiple people — a majority of them freelance photographers with significant Instagram and social media followings — are alleging they were pulled into the intricate scam.
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Currently, the park's counter service locations do not serve alcohol, but they do serve a variety of tasty treats that have garnered cult followings.
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Budding female rappers like Kamaiyah and Dreezy have felt that pressure of unnecessary comparisons to other female artists, but are still building impressive followings.
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Many of these young kids are professionals, meaning they've signed to work with organizations that help them with social media followings, training and more.
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The two brothers have appeared in one another's videos, and their parents also frequently make cameos, having cultivated their own sizable social media followings.
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Their chat explored the complex (and often unwelcome) role of women in the fashion subculture known for cultish followings and immediately sold-out drops.
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Certain beauty products — think NARS blush in Orgasm or Clinique's Black Honey lipstick — are so good, they're practically famous and have devoted, loyal followings.
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But the talks stalled, and by May the Washington Post found that Vine users with large followings were sharing new videos much less frequently.
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Certain beauty products — think Nars blush in Orgasm or Clinique's Black Honey lipstick — are so good, they're practically famous and have devoted, loyal followings.
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Certain beauty products — think NARS Blush in Orgasm or Clinique's Black Honey lipstick — are so good, they're practically famous and have devoted, loyal followings.
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They see other children, teens, and even toddlers gaining huge followings on YouTube and Instagram, which turns into what looks like fame and fortune.
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They are both computer-generated imagery (CGI) models with massive followings and in some cases have racked up real advertising deals and music profiles.
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There may very well be news organizations that get more traffic to their websites from Facebook, and there are news organizations with larger followings.
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Other investors have found time between start-up pitches and board meetings to publish books, deliver TED talks and amass huge followings on Twitter.
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As more non-competitive candidates drop out, the cumulation of their small followings could reshuffle the top tier with their choices of new candidates.
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Given their large followings and unique position in society, experts estimate that the Sussexes could command a significantly higher rate than the average influencer.
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But the center of gravity quickly spread outward to people not often involved in politics, including artists, who drew in celebrities with huge followings.
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But when Instagram launched in October 2010, users who gained significant followings began partnering with brands to promote products and services to their audiences.
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Facebook will require an authorization process for people who want to buy political issue-based ads, and for managers of pages with large followings.
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There are chapters around North America, from Alaska to Maine, with larger followings in cities like Toronto, San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles.
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Mr. Sanders has successfully secured endorsements from popular internet figures with large followings such as the podcaster Joe Rogan and the YouTuber Ethan Klein.
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In 2020, virality means income: Creators of popular dances, like the Backpack Kid or Shiggy, often amass large online followings and become influencers themselves.
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In the 2010s they found fame on the TV show "Dance Moms," but have since soared beyond that, gaining huge YouTube and Instagram followings.
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The GOP has considerably larger social media followings on both Facebook and Twitter — key arenas where disinformation is spread and media coverage is influenced.
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Mr. Marumoto recruits other androgynous men for fashion shows and contracts as potential models, capitalizing on their social media followings to market to fans.
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The Saudi clergy is powerful — a number of clerics have large social media followings, which provide a direct channel to supporters across the country.
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By tying what a club could spend to the wealth it brought in, FFP entrenched the position of famous sides that already had substantial followings.
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To prove just how great these kitties look on social feeds, we found 13 black cats on Instagram that are natural beauties with major followings.
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Screenshot: YouTubeAnti-government conspiracy theorist turned pro-Trump mouthpiece Alex Jones found his hard-won followings on the web's biggest platforms stripped away this week.
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Per Al Jazeera, Sinhalese nationalist groups have developed large social media followings and sometimes use them to spread unverified or poorly sourced rumors scapegoating Muslims.
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She also rose to popularity when Instagram was fairly new and it was possible for brands to build large followings quickly and organically, he added.
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And star players also have huge followings: Kobe Bryant, the former Los Angeles Lakers legend who retired in 2016, has 8.25 million followers on Weibo.
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They have built successful followings, so successful enough that they're being invited on fancy trips and are being paid by companies to sell their products.
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The CIA already boasts sizable followings on other platforms like Facebook and Twitter, but had yet to make the jump over to Instagram — until today.
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Independently owned bookstores like the Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kansas, however, received strong signal boosts, thanks to high-profile Twitter users with strong followings.
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The Wachowski siblings breed fanatic followings, and after you finish Season 1 of Sense8, you'll certainly join the crowd in eagerly awaiting the next installment.
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A few things happened that can help explain YouTube's reluctance to pursue more original series — especially with individual creators who have huge followings on YouTube.
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Social media users with big followings promoted the conspiracy theories, with some attempting to blame racial or religious minorities for the outbreak of the fire.
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Every day tens of millions of fans, many of them children, tune in to watch their favourite stars, who have built huge followings on YouTube.
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Then what would happen is, because we both had such followings in the blog world, whatever we were fighting about ... This is 2005-ish. Yeah.
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Chance and musicians like G Eazy have managed to build careers outside the studio system and develop followings — but not all musicians are so lucky.
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For the bands involved, it could also allow those with smaller followings a way to be reimbursed in tokens for bringing their followers to FEND.
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When you think of skin-care lines with serious cult followings, Sunday Riley is right up there with #shelfie stalwarts like Glossier and Drunk Elephant.
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In July 2018, Beat criticized former Drag Race competitors via Twitter for not using their social media followings to speak out more forcefully against Trump.
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Searching can be difficult so focus on finding fans with larger followings and track their replies, you're bound to turn up some interesting tid bits.
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And the only successful third-party candidates in the modern era—George Wallace, Nader, Ross Perot—have had big names and followings of their own.
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"They are trying to break the mould and the one-off relationship," one source said of Amazon's interest in smaller online brands with loyal followings.
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"If you give them something attractive and affordable, they stop pirating," he said, adding that local platforms have gained followings in Latin America and India.
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Guys like my buddy Lewis Howes have used it to create mass followings but now Lewis is mostly showing up on Facebook and not LinkedIn.
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And while Twitter has vowed to address the "health" of conversation on its platform, but white nationalists have still gained significant followings on the website.
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Aniston's costars on "Friends" have each seen their Instagram followings grow by more than a million followers since the actress joined the platform on Oct.
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Both are trans-identified, but belong somewhere in between genders, and they've amassed huge social media followings as gender nonbinary, femme, and fabulous human beings.
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Several Russian musicians with youth followings, including rapper Face and electronic band Ic3peak, performed at the rally despite city authorities saying that would be banned.
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There's girls like Farrah Moan and Aja, who are Instagram-famous, who look absolutely amazing and can have huge followings just because they look amazing.
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"It always felt like an unwritten rule that year-end releases were reserved solely for well established artists with big, engaged followings," he tells me.
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They have been growing followings on social media, and even penetrating the real world by modeling for brands and uploading photos with real-life celebrities.
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Every year, the networks trumpet returning shows with devoted followings, but they also whip up enthusiasm for programs that may well prove to be flops.
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Shen carries several smaller cosmetics lines with cult followings, like Kosas, RMS, Kjaer Weis, Ilia and By Terry in case I was open to suggestions.
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While other television shows had fan followings, "Dallas" demonstrated that you could keep viewers in thrall for much of a year without any new episodes.
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Central to the worldview of these bloggers, some of whom have celebrity-size social-media followings, is that Muslims have a propensity toward sexual violence.
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Many women didn't buy Clemmie's apology and pointed out she often took aim at accounts with much smaller followings, and therefore less power, than herself.
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But from what I could see, that was no longer the case; organizations with mass followings like the Young Communist League had taken its place.
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Some have been started by performers with intense followings who have built events in their own image, like Tyler, the Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival.
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Such a result could also deliver the money advantage to rivals with more reliable and passionate digital followings — none more so than Senator Bernie Sanders.
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For Starbucks, innovations in cold drinks — and buzz from celebrities with huge social media followings — may help lure customers who have lost interest in Frappuccinos.
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"People's personal brands are being defined by where they've been and where they're seen, not just by friends but much wider social followings," he said.
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In recent years, some influencers have been able to purchase followers, enhancing the appeal of accounts with smaller followings but more targeted (and real) audiences.
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It's enabled young kids to build these careers in YouTube by developing these massive followings, and that's great as long as you understand the risk.
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Two male friends of mine with much larger followings had tweeted similar jokes and didn't see a fraction of the hateful responses that I did.
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Many of the online stars have massive followings and are known for offering beauty tips, primarily on Instagram, or video game reviews and commentary on YouTube.
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This makes sense though considering the fact that WWE counted their 1 billion social media followers using all of their Superstars' social media followings as well.
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Unlike most of the department store operators, Target has found success in launching in-house brands for apparel and home goods that amass somewhat cultlike followings.
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He also cofounded Social Rise Consulting, which uses similar tactics to grow clients' followings online (for now, that's namely mass following accounts to get follow backs).
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Today's announcement opens up creators' sponsored content beyond their followings, just like how ads have already been showing up throughout Instagram in between posts and Stories.
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Vine, meanwhile, never built tools for users to monetize their followings, and so the most industrious Viners defected to YouTube even before the service shut down.
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As far as viral animals go, possums have one of the most niche followings: ignored by some, hated by others, and beloved by the very best.
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Mexican customs have duly found broader followings—not just tacos and soccer but also drinkable yogurt and pay-as-you-go phone contracts, a Mexican habit.
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Engage is similar in some respects to Facebook's Mentions app, launched in July 2014 as a way for people with large followings to manage their pages.
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But with the UAE influencer industry as saturated as it has become, more and more people are translating their massive online followings into careers and sponsorships.
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By the time many of them start applying to colleges, they've already learned how to vlog, how to edit a thumbnail, and how to amass followings.
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While Hughes and others would establish cult followings, it was Chuck Liddell who would take the organization to the next level in terms of superstar influence.
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Cruz and his allies are now eyeing caucus states like Alaska as places that can reward candidates with strong organizations and loyal grassroots followings like Cruz.
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Even before Trump won the GOP nomination, politicians like Ron Paul and his son Rand Paul gained devoted followings by challenging America's system of global alliances.
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They had once longed for ways to grow their own followings on the app — through paid placement offerings similar to Twitter's promoted tweets and promoted accounts.
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For the podcasters able to drum up such loyal followings, live events are an ideal opportunity to engage listeners and monetize them at the same time.
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Esports may seem like a strange bet, considering there are other global sports with big followings like cricket or rugby which Draft Kings hasn't tackled yet.
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They've spawned reality-TV shows with cult followings, entering the mainstream as a feasible option that many people could actually see themselves living in one day.
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Some of the titles, such as "Tron" (Saturday) or "eXistenZ" (Sunday), have proved influential in design or ideas; others, like "Resident Evil" (Tuesday), have cult followings.
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But in this case, the accounts on the left have relatively more modest followings and less well-established positions within the broader information architecture of Twitter.
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VRV is hoping its audience will recognize the value-add of having so many geek-friendly independent networks with large cult followings under one streaming umbrella.
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Goo made her debut in 2008 as a member of the girl group Kara, which had big followings in South Korea, Japan and other Asian countries.
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Kidfluencers: Brands like Mattel and Crayola are striking lucrative deals with toddlers and tweens with large social media followings (some deals can fetch up to $50,000).
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"I've never paid a cent for marketing," says Robert Harris, creator of Social Audit Pro, a service that analyses the quality and activity of online followings.
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Certainly some of these people are anonymous trolls with three followers, and some of them are prominent supporters of the Sanders campaign with pretty large followings.
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Several of the students, included Hogg, have gained massive social media followings — and the attention of critics, some of whom have circulated conspiracy theories about them.
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This fragmentation helps those candidates with passionate followings, like Mr. Sanders, as it helped Donald Trump in 270, but it produces nothing like a consensus candidate.
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While European competitors have also earned loyal followings, Zalando remains the largest, both by market valuation and total online sales, according to Euromonitor, a data provider.
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Famebit, which connects YouTubers and Instagram users with sizable followings to companies interested in sponsored content, took off in 2016 after it was purchased by YouTube.
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The phrase refers to paying people with large social media followings — celebrities, athletes and personalities — to hawk a product to their followers using their organic reach.
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However, BuzzFeed News spoke to several influencers, with followings both large and small, and many of them said they were actually in favor of the change.
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Others needed a push from cable TV. And still others just didn't seem like holiday movies, becoming classics almost accidentally thanks to reclassification or cult followings.
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It gave rise to personalities like Michelle Phan, Jeffree Star, and Huda Kattan, who all ended up with massive followings and makeup brands of their own.
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On the brand side, though, Banana Republic brought on Palermo and the Cleveland Cavaliers' Kevin Love as representatives, as a way to tap into their respective followings.
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Content for the platform — a native and branded advertising-driven product — will be created by the INSTANT team and also by digital influencers with their own followings.
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It's no surprise that the term Belieber is becoming less and less omnipresent, as the traditional Belieber profile is split like an atom by his newfound followings.
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Smaller browsers like Opera, Brave and Vivaldi have devoted followings, in part because of privacy promises but also because they have a lot in common with Chrome.
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They're costly, beautifully packaged, and cult-like in their followings — but there's reason to believe that, in some cases, they're actually causing more problems than they cure.
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While they shouldn't have to deal with this madness in the first place, it's inspiring to hear them speak out against online harassment to their massive followings.
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"It's something a lot of people go through, and I don't think it's really talked about enough, especially from people who have large followings," Skye tells PEOPLE.
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The big picture: While college athletes can't be compensated now, they can ensure that they're compensated later by building strong social followings during their time on campus.
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Ridiculous Fishing, Hundreds and Peggle Classic helped put iPhone gaming on the map and still have loyal followings, even if they haven't received significant updates in years.
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YouTubers, especially those with large followings who monetize their content, are concerned that YouTube's crackdown will have a serious negative impact on their ability to make money.
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Top tweeters When President Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got together, it was a meeting of the two world leaders with the largest Twitter followings.
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Journalists who have big followings for their articles on Facebook could now use Stories for raw and immersive looks at the news, combining monologues, screenshots and interviews.
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Clearly, this is not Green's first foray into generative art: he's a dedicated master of working with shapes, already having developed strong followings on Reddit and Twitter.
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In a clever move, all verified Twitter users could begin playing Stolen immediately, drawing lots of people with big followings to start playing and tweeting about it.
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Think of the young Kardashians— as much as I hate seeing that they're trending, their livelihoods probably depend on the continuation of their followings on social media.
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Even artists who established notable followings, such as Rickie Lee Jones and Marc Cohn, didn't have the kind of breakout success the award was expected to bring.
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Halo, Gears of War, and Forza are great, and they all have huge followings, as well as promising new games incoming over the next year or two.
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Look at the movies that win Academy Awards, TV shows that become "must see TV," and the books that develop cult followings (think Fifty Shades of Grey).
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The regional grocery chain has one of the most loyal followings in retail, and even beat out Amazon and Costco as the most loved brand this year.
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Still, its Facebook audience has more than doubled in the last year, and it frequently sets the agenda for social media users with their own mass followings.
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Although the British vlogger first made his name playing video games on YouTube, he's pioneered boxing events as a way to whip up famous YouTubers' huge followings.
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The Chicago Bears, the Minnesota Vikings, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Green Bay Packers all have passionate followings in Iowa, which is bordered by six states.
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Limited outlets have pushed the band to tour extensively stateside, as well, where they have grown dedicated followings in Denver, the Midwest and on the East Coast.
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Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons have had strong cult followings since the 1970s and 80s, spawning all sorts of clubs, meet-ups, and conventions—and those continue today.
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Instagram says it will begin testing Insights with verified accounts and those with large followings, and may then consider rolling out the feature to the wider community.
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I recently made my first trip to Wegmans, a family-owned grocery store chain on the East Coast with one of the most loyal followings in retail.
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Many recent studies get stuck on how fascist rulers attract and dominate their mob followings by cocooning them in a soothing alternate reality and demonizing other groups.
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Those who have bought fake followers in an effort to amplify their online presence, and others who are followed by suspicious accounts, will see their followings shrink.
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Those who have purchased fake followers in an effort to boost their online presence, and others who are followed by suspicious accounts, will see their followings shrink.
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Anyone who cares about this country has a right to speak his mind and rappers with huge followings have a platform to change the minds of others.
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The Bloomberg team said the people they hired were ordinary Americans, and would not include so-called social media influencers, or individuals with large social media followings.
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None of Peloton's trainers have significant followings on YouTube or TikTok, but the hashtags #peloton and #pelotonchallenge have 3.7 million and 1.4 million video views on TikTok.
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Even some of the least prominent members of this tier still have profiles and social media followings that far surpass those of the best known state legislators.
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The caliber of D.J.s is very high and includes European avant-gardists with large followings who might play E.B.M. (electric body music), industrial techno and Italo house.
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Several, including Emma González, one of those criticizing DeVos, also have been public figures and attained large social media followings by speaking out publicly for gun control.
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Many users have inflated their followings with automated or fake accounts, buying the appearance of social influence to bolster their political activism, business endeavors or entertainment careers.
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But there are also ASMR creators who post sexually explicit material to porn sites or use their followings on other platforms to sell access to explicit content.
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As the New York Times noted, today's superstar athletes have vast followings on social media, allowing them to bypass their team owners, PR departments, and the news media.
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But most of the celebrities in question have platforms and social media followings that are orders of magnitude larger than those of the people who write about them.
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Both have small but fervent followings, with Yang riding a wave of small donors and strong New Hampshire polling to a debate stage return last week in Manchester.
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Facebook and Twitter have been standard platforms for politicians looking to build followings, but throughout the past few months, lawmakers have made headlines for their use of Instagram.
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These days, Katie makes content for more than 3.7 million fans on Instagram — along with substantial followings on YouTube and Facebook, all filled with people devoted to Mila.
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"Devumi is devoted to helping people grow their social media followings," a company spokesperson replied when Mashable asked what being a "reseller of products" meant in literal terms.
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Both women have built their social media followings around swatches for darker skin tones, and thousands of followers check in for their content when a new launch hits.
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People managing Facebook pages with large American followings will now need to take extra steps to verify their identity, according to an announcement made by the company today.
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Enter Pop & Suki, a brand that's been in the works (and teased on social media to their incredibly large followings) for about a year and a half now.
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Mostly read in and around New York, it had followings in Boston, Chicago, Detroit and Philadelphia and as far afield as Buenos Aires, Berlin, Warsaw and Tel Aviv.
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In a statement, progressive watchdog Media Matters praised Facebook's ban on the right-wing personalities who gained followings thanks in large part to their presences on social media.
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Jonathan Albright, a research director at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, was able to analyze data on the followings for six of the pages.
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Most users do not have the ability to choose "No one" on the friend-request menu; it is a feature offered only to certain users with large followings.
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Instagram is obviously the more natural home for people with a love of visual sharing generally (including those who want to build public followings for what they share).
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"You have a lot of these new members who have extraordinary national followings and will be able to mobilize hundreds of thousands of people around policies," Khanna said.
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In their own right, these shows and movies have massive, passionate fan followings that will be attracted to Disney's new streaming service to check out the new programs.
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Accounts with large followings can request such verification, and Instagram will decide whether to grant the badge to an account, taking into account any legal or business affiliations.
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Sports with international followings are among the hottest properties in the rapidly shifting global media market, thanks to viewers' incentive to watch games — or races — live on television.
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But it's only slightly less outlandish than the conspiracy theories that have gained sizable followings on the online right, including many of President Donald Trump's most ardent supporters.
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And in the case of successful, market-tested merchants of disinformation like Shriner, who amassed significant followings in times of more permissive content moderation, the damage is done.
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Instagram conducted what users are calling a "meme purge," after accounts with large followings were permanently suspended on Thursday and Friday for violating the platform's terms of service.
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It's also important for YouTube to also reassess its monetization structures, to reassess who they are reward for building followings, for them to assess their content moderation practices.
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Batten's appointment of Robinson follows his welcoming of other young social media activists with large followings into the fold, in a bid to rejuvenate the greying party's appeal.
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As the country has suffered war and deprivation in the past century, 22020 self-styled messiahs promising a new world of peace have emerged, 70 commanding sizable followings.
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Now, advertisers like Walmart, Staples and Mattel are bankrolling lucrative endorsements deals for toddlers and tweens with large followings and their own verified profiles on YouTube and Instagram.
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It's worth noting, however, that no other major social media platform has banned Live Action, and that the organization has large followings on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
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It introduced Brand Collabs Manager, a platform to connect video creators with sponsorship opportunities, opening the door for those with popular followings to earn more through advertising revenue.
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But unless the Democratic leaders of my generation step aside now so younger leaders can build national followings, their party will lose the White House again in 2020.
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BuzzFeed News heard from a handful of influencers with followings that range from a few hundred thousand to millions, who say everything has been indefinitely put on hold.
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He's like Instagram channels that have built these mass followings that cut small licensing deals with leagues and show highlights, and then add memes to them and animations.
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The surreal designer filters have helped boost AR creators' followings, as effects can only be added to a user's in-app camera once they follow the creator's account.
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Media stars like Tomi Lahren and Benjamin Shapiro command loyal followings among millennials, and exciting candidates like Antonio Sabato Jr. are energizing young supporters of President Trump's agenda.
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Their YouTube numbers (105,000 subscribers for Victoria Beckham, 45,000 for Goop) don't come close to their Instagram followings (26 million and one million), but Mr. Blasberg isn't concerned.
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Both Giannulli and Jenner have YouTube channels with huge followings — could this budding friendship lead to the YouTube collab that we didn't know that we wanted to see?
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Former Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants have successfully spun their time on the show into various flavors of internet fame — lucrative podcasts, large Instagram followings, a show on CNBC.
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Journalists who build followings online, in part by being incisive, combative, funny and omnipresent on Twitter, are often hired because of that exposure — because they're a known quantity.
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Buzzy companies like Casper, Glossier, and Away cut out middlemen and nixed the need for traditional brick-and-mortar spaces, all while cultivating mass followings on social media.
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Making sure that Warren and Sanders have the biggest followings possible is the surest way to make sure that a progressive wins the nomination and, eventually, the presidency.
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Alongside supplements from Moon Juice are goods from other indie purveyors with cult followings, local floral bouquets from Petal by Pedal — even pretty pillows from Hill House Home.
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Since Instagram&aposs launch in 2010, the rise of travel bloggers and photographers with mass followings on the platform has transformed the way the average person experiences travel.
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YouTubers are able to attract followings in the first place because they offer something of value to a specific community that at least seems to be "authentically" theirs.
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Pages drum up support and inflate their followings with memes and harmless posts, only to slip in the occasional, easily missed poison pill: a mistruth or bigoted jab.
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Diet Prada can have a big impact on those who lose its favor, particularly the up-and-coming brands and influencers who have smaller followings than the account.
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Meanwhile, Fishman says Brat's thesis — that helping people with big social followings make videos on a modest budget could be a good business — is working well so far.
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College students and 24-year-olds with large Twitter followings can be smart, certainly, but they often lack the kind of experience and background to wield complex concepts effectively.
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Unclaimed interest pages with large followings (like, say J.K. Rowling or Jessica Alba) are being hijacked by scammers, who are taking them over and using them to make money.
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Influencers have been posing with them in Stories, like the model Teddy Quinlivan and musicians iLoveMakonnen and Rosalía, and filter creators say their followings are growing because of it.
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Many influencers with substantial followings "are not promoting products without being compensated," said Kevin James Bennett, a cosmetics developer and consultant who works with brands interested in influencer marketing.
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When Amy Schumer stands up for common sense gun control and Lena Dunham speaks up for abortion rights, they're not just mobilizing their followings but deploying their cultural currencies.
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" What happened with Facebook is this: It originally encouraged brands and businesses to build followings for their Pages, and even offered ad units specifically intended to acquire more "fans.
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The Pop Up Geeks have previously operated pop-ups inspired by "Harry Potter" and "The Walking Dead," a couple of pop-culture icons with massive followings of their own.
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Prospective users have been turned off by its cesspool reputation and the difficulty engaging for everyday people who aren't among the platform's so-called "power users" with big followings.
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But Trump could find an opening as both he and Sanders have gained strong followings among voters looking for an outsider candidate who will shake up the Washington establishment.
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The adjustments could result in a different culture around YouTube in some areas compared with in the United States and Western Europe, where amateur videomakers have amassed large followings.
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New online businesses that have built big followings on social media are also being hit by the shake-out, as more digital advertising money goes to platforms like Facebook.
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They are both very good, but rarely finish fights, have small fan followings and—most damningly—they don't have ready made drama with Team Alpha Male or Dominick Cruz.
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Even though there is probably some overlap among platforms, that figure outstrips the followings of such popular YouTube celebrities as Ryan Higa (17.8 million) and Jenna Marbles (16.4 million).
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Facebook opened up Live to everyone earlier this year, and a number of surprising individuals and topics are gaining followings, such as tattoo artist Liz Cook and even scientists.
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"Now, we've got official events and awards, huge followings on social media, sponsorships from companies like Nike, Nandos, and GoPro, and we'll keep growing in different ways," said MAC.
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Raya has flown under the radar for more than two years, only allowing users with massive Instagram followings, cool/creative jobs, and references within the Raya community to join.
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But I certainly get my fair share of abuse as well, and I can't imagine how much trolling and how many nasty messages influencers with huge followings must receive.
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For a generation or more, it was a leading pop genre across Asia—with sizable followings not only on the mainland but also in Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia.
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Pro-Haftar hashtags were used by prominent Saudi Twitter accounts with large followings and retweeted by accounts with no followers — actions which Ramali says suggests the campaign was coordinated.
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These were among the major figures to use their colossal social media followings to advocate freeing Ms. Brown, 29, who her lawyer says was a victim of sex trafficking.
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But Cameron, Lauren, Giannina, and their fellow contestants likely ended up with those followings because they took — or at least seemed to take — the Love Is Blind experiment seriously.
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You have this entire climate where people who are popular online, who have built these kinds of followings online all the sudden are getting priority seating at fashion shows.
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Influencers like Bernath emphasize how much faster they can grow their followings on TikTok, although it's still the "wild west" in terms of what those numbers mean to advertisers.
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Much of Fabletics' success thus far — having drawn more than 1.4 million members to the platform — stems from its close ties with female celebrities who boast large fan followings.
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Instagram looks to be key to this, with the two fashion labels having some of the highest followings of any luxury brands, correlating with higher sales to younger consumers.
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Kuaishou, in comparison, works to cultivate a sense of community as its users get exposed to a broader range of long-tail content — often from creators with insignificant followings.
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Instead of courting influencers, who are regular people with large followings on social media and who often promote products, the app is taking a hands-off approach with them.
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In Europe, Leicester City somehow held off the best talent that richer clubs with worldwide followings could deploy, becoming the unlikeliest and most endearing Premier League champion in memory.
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They often conducted religious classes and gained inmate followings, as did a Hasidic rabbi from Brooklyn who got caught up in mortgage fraud before the 2008 housing market crash.
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Vijaya Gadde, Twitter's legal, policy, and trust and safety head, acknowledged that some people won't be pleased to see their followings fall in a blog post explaining the decision.
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But starting today, tens of thousands creators who make official Stories or have large followings will start seeing a slew of view count and demographic analytics on their Snapchat profile.
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She was known as an e-girl, a subculture of young women who tend to have large followings on TikTok, Tumblr, and Instagram, and blend gamer culture with emo aesthetics.
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And since celebrities are just like us — but with bigger social media followings — even they can't resist showcasing some of the stranger things that their mothers have gotten up to.
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Overall, Tilley hopes to bring her fans from other platforms — including Instagram, where many Bachelor alums find huge followings after they're off the show — to her YouTube channel and blog.
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"We're getting a lot more inquiries from influencers, who have been active on different platforms, that want to figure out ways to monetize their fame and their followings," Pruett added.
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Despite their starkly different backgrounds, both Trump and Sanders have managed to garner huge followings by tapping into a similar anger that's erupted into the open in this election cycle.
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We went from sporting Afros at picket lines in the '60s to watching YouTube naturalistas — ones with bigger followings than some celebrities — sharing their journeys in front of a webcam.
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Instagram doesn't pay creators to make these masks, but the viral nature of how they spread means that designers whose work strikes a chord can see their followings grow exponentially.
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This was a departure from 2016, where the focus was on overtly political influencers with large followings, such as the "queen of fake news," pop star and model Mocha Uson.
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"We're finding more benefit in influencers that may have smaller followings but their followers are more in line with our customer base in terms of life stage and taste level."
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With these stores, the best stuff doesn't last long; click on to broaden your followings beyond your high school besties to a world of rad labels and secret style treasures.
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The company sells limited-edition collections of fine-art prints at affordable prices and offers offline membership experiences, as well as a program for brand ambassadors with large social followings.
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Many of these brands born on the internet bring with them cult-like followings — huge Instagram audiences — that legacy retailers like Target and Walmart can potentially piggyback on, Mendel added.
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Magic and D&D enjoy massive followings all over the world, and the latest edition of D&D, released back in 2014, has gotten a largely positive response from fans.
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Snap has spent to distinguish itself from rivals with Discover, featuring original scripted shows and content from publishers like The Washington Post alongside "influencers" - people with large social media followings.
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Unlike so-called influencer marketing that targets people with large social followings and, Atherton tells me, can have quite low engagement, Zyper is taking a much more 'long tail' approach.
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These actors have strong social media followings and have brought those established audiences to the Brat channel, which currently has 2.8 million subscribers and more than 600 million video views.
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It's true that both have ascended to the peak of their respective endeavors, earning cultish followings as they climbed, and both have inspired a media fixation bordering on the obsessive.
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Through projects like "Airplane Mode", which recently finished shooting on a budget of more than $2m, these digital stars are trying to convert their massive online followings into mainstream fame.
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So we've rounded up 5 products that are definitely worth spending your cash on, according to their cult followings, best-selling statuses and the personal opinions of our beauty editors.
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The Trump campaign also relies on an exceptionally loyal network of supporters with large social media followings, from conservative media outlets to social media influencers, to help amplify its messaging.
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Many of them walked the picket line with the more than 2400,22007 striking workers at GM and used their vast social-media followings to draw attention to the UAW's strike.
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VSCO — with a pronunciation that rhymes with Cisco — is known for its preset filters with cult-like followings used by photographers and Instagrammers alike to produce artsy, aesthetic-focused pictures.
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Egos abound on both sides of the celebrity styling business as the architects of A-list facades have gained followings to rival their clients (see: Jen Atkin, Kardashian tress tamer).
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In their mid-275s, the men are the youngest ever to meet for the world championship, and belong to an era of transnational athletes with online followings and commercial sponsors.
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However, with the marketing of these brands living partly online, cannabis users all over the world have become aware of them, spawning international followings for these must-have "artisanal" products.
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As a result, he has one of the largest followings of Instagram's oddity traders, dwarfing even local Brooklyn legend and co-star of the Discovery Channel show Oddities, Mike Zohn.
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In this day and age, social media makes famous athletes more accessible than ever, and as a result, some of their pets have taken on cult followings of their own.
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There are plenty of kids who've gathered huge Instagram followings for book reviews, dances, and local activism, and now some of the youngest hypebeasts on the planet have followed suit.
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Last year saw the election to the House of Representatives of uncompromising liberals with new ideas and large social media followings such as Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.
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The larger their followings get, the more they feel pressured to consistently perform certain lifestyles and incorporate the latest trends—however restrictive they may be—to stay relevant and unique.
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This new group, which is organized through Facebook, currently has more than 23,000 members, but it's not clear how many of those are YouTubers or how large their followings are.
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Popular users I spoke to a few months ago were primarily using their followings to promote their YouTube or Instagram accounts because barely anyone was making actual money on TikTok.
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Along with the TED Talks, the Aspen Ideas Festival has turned policymaking into a form of entertainment in which the most authentic-sounding and emotive performers rack up ardent followings.
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Downhill is a different animal, of course, not least because it stars two comedians with loyal American followings among audiences who wouldn't necessarily be attracted to a bleak Swedish movie.
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Le Labo Santal 33, Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue, Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb: We can count on one hand how many perfumes have earned cult followings large enough to rival the Arianators.
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Stories abound about self-made stars who post their music on streaming platforms, gain rabid overnight followings, ignite label bidding wars, and eventually land brand endorsements and even Grammy nominations.
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Natural wines, which proponents say are made with organic grapes and no chemical additives, thus purer and more environmentally-friendly, also gained major followings in Europe and the United States.
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Natural wines, which proponents say are made with organic grapes and no chemical additives, thus purer and more environmentally-friendly, also gained major followings in Europe and the United States.
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They're thinking small, focused on their own rabid fan bases, their invitations to inveigh on the news shows and their Twitter followings, which won't be fattened by calm and comity.
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It created hashtags — #juul, #juulvapor, #switchtojuul, #vaporized — that the influencers blasted out to their followings, often featuring images of young people Juuling, or doing tricks or jokes with their device.
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Thus far, Majarich has shown a shrewd and tasteful eye for which films he selects, opting for a pool of zeitgeist directors, Oscar winners, and art-house films with cult followings.
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"What has sometimes been lost upon investors over the last three years has been that Chipotle continues to have one of the most loyal followings across all consumer brands," Palmer said.
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KAMPALA (Reuters) - Influencers on Ugandan social media and others with large, commercialized online followings must henceforth register their activities for monitoring by the state, the country's communications regulator said on Thursday.
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Both Sufjan and Elliott Smith are (or were) on the outside looking in, briefly invited to participate, quiet geniuses with cult followings and bodies of work that hit a depressing nerve.
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The phenomenon of social-media "twinfluencers" is well-established, with popular twins like the Dolan brothers leveraging their social-media followings to snag sponsorship deals and build direct-to-consumer brands.
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Over the past few years, podcasts have developed into an incredible medium for long-form reporting and creative fiction, with shows like Serial and Welcome to Nightvale garnering massive mainstream followings.
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And since the majority of these products have overwhelming cult followings (and our very-own Beauty Innovator Awards badge), you really can't go wrong putting a Haloscope highlighter in everyone's stocking.
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Analog mediums are significantly more expensive and inefficient than digital ones, so candidates who have a lot of money and/or have spent time cultivating their followings will continue to dominate.
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Netflix's content chief Ted Sarandos noted how the stars of Netflix's comedy movie "Tall Girl" were mostly unknowns, but managed to significantly build their social-media followings because of the movie.
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Lorenz calls them a "new breed of scammer" — typically, men whose Instagram profiles consist of corporate headshot avatars, large (and possibly purchased) followings, and a feed of cars, money, and jets.
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On Snap, meanwhile — especially after the launch of Stories — new celebrities such as reality-TV star Kim Kardashian and DJ Khaled, a rapper and record producer, have recently gained mass followings.
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The BBC regularly produces audio dramas through their radio and online channels, and podcasts like Welcome to Night Vale, Limetown, or The Once & Future Nerd have managed to cultivate dedicated followings.
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"High production value porn has made a return to the market, and fans desire to see girls with big names and big followings as opposed to unrecognizable first timers," Angel said.
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Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw reported earlier this month that Amazon has recently been pursuing exclusive live streaming deals with dozens of popular media companies and personalities, many with large followings on YouTube.
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While these companies will now have access to a much bigger market, analysts warn that only the largest national broadcasters — with the deepest pockets — are likely to attract the biggest followings.
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Candidates with deeply passionate tribal followings -- think Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders -- play heavily to their base, in hopes that their low-lying white-hot energy can erupt into other spaces.
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That bikini was later remade and marketed to great success by a New York entrepreneur as the perfect suit for high-end luxury buyers with tiny bodies and huge Instagram followings.
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But the rapid rise of then-rookies like Leandra Medine, Bryan Grey Yambao, and Susie Lau caused a stylish stir, and the hype surrounding the value of their digital followings intensified.
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The Meme 1503 project, led by Mick Purzycki, executive director of Jerry Media, has enlisted influencers with large followings to create content for the campaign and promote it to their audiences.
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I never really appreciated the extent to which these young celebrities have figured out how to make themselves a viable brand and really build businesses around themselves from their online followings.
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"Hamilton" and "Dear Evan Hansen" have far larger Twitter followings, but "Lightning Thief" was on par with the long-running "Phantom of the Opera" and "Waitress," which also closed on Sunday.
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Since then, Team 2000 has comprised a rapidly changing roster of influencers, with creators moving in with big dreams and leaving with massive followings — but also with dramatic tales to tell.
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People who post videos on the service say they are often harassed, and they argue that the company doesn't do enough to curb the behavior of YouTube personalities with big followings.
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It is simultaneously an insult and an aspiration, the scourge of small business owners and the future of marketing, and a moniker for kids with middling social followings and megacelebrities alike.
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It's forced me to look at everything as though it could be I.P.'' Increasingly, that means nonnarrative I.P.: stuff with big followings but no stories, or even characters, already cooked in.
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Peter Lynch at Fidelity and Bill Miller at Legg Mason gained cultlike followings, accumulating billions of dollars in assets and gracing the covers of the personal finance magazines that lionized them.
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Techno, house, and dubstep—and even more out-there genres like nightcore, witch house, and schranz, to name but a few—all sound different, have different followings, and originated in different places.
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So for a long time, that's why I really loved clean comedy, and Brian Regan and a lot of these guys that have large Christian followings because of how clean they are.
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The famous family is en route to Cuba, where they'll document the trip for the latest season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians – and, of course for their massive social media followings.
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While these accounts have proven adept at gaining massive followings and monetizing those audiences, they do not appear to be good at getting people to think Mayor Mike Bloomberg is very cool.
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The party has long struggled to attain the youth vote, and after Trump's election, popular far-right internet figures found a home in the Republican Party, often bringing young followings with them.
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Companies like Brilliant Earth are cultivating massive Instagram followings — the company's account has 634,000 followers — and are educating prospective customers about the financial and moral benefits of pursuing a lab-created option.
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Multiple people — a majority of them freelance photographers with significant Instagram and social media followings — are alleging they were pulled into an intricate scam by someone pretending to be Wendi Deng Murdoch.
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Instagram accounts with large followings are going to display when they joined the platform, the country they're located in, any username changes in the past year, and any ads the account runs.
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Most of these white women have significant Instagram followings, and most of them feel immune to criticisms of cultural appropriation—at least until a controversial Twitter thread called them out last week.
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While features like Spotify's "Discover Weekly" playlist and Apple Music's "For You" suggestions, have gained their own followings, many of Pandora some 78 million monthly users have used the service for years.
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Khanna pointed out that Ocasio-Cortez and other progressive candidates have massive followings on social media and significant grassroots support, which could help keep outside pressure on leadership to pursue progressive policies.
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The extra focus on reality television appears to be in line with the broadcast regulator's tendency to apply extra scrutiny to video personalities who go viral or to programs with large followings.
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Critics have accused the company of allowing white supremacists to gain enormous followings and monetize their hateful content without any penalties from YouTube, which has explicit policies against hate speech and harassment.
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And it wants to attract everyone who wants a piece of that world, which if you go by the Instagram followings of, say, Gigi Hadid or Olivier Rousteing, is quite a lot.
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All three have followings here in the U.S. and are actively pursuing bigger stateside audiences, which opens them up to the inquiries of an English-language media less familiar with their discographies.
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The 28-year-old singer and actress made her debut in 2008 as a member of the girl group Kara, which had big followings in South Korea, Japan and other Asian countries.
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Brands have flocked to influencers — individuals, famous or not, with large followings on social media — for years, hoping their online popularity will prompt their fans to buy the products they vouch for.
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Instagram was the perfect place for the teatox industry to flourish, explains Thomas Rankin, the CEO of Dash Hudson, a company that helps brands grow their followings and monetize on the platform.
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But unlike Schultz, those candidates weren't self-proclaimed "independents" railing against "divisiveness" from the center; they were polarizers who built support by cultivating personal followings and sharpening ideological, cultural and geographic divides.
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He has also been challenged by the task of keeping the paper alive at a time when small newspapers are dying out and big dailies with national followings are growing more dominant.
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They selected the four players for the poll — Nicollet, Blair O'Neal, Carly Booth and Susana Benavides — based on data from MVPindex, a company that tracks sports figures' and entertainers' social media followings.
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The trolls even hawked merchandise online, from T-shirts to skin-care products and other novelty items — apparently to generate income, build their online followings and help gather information about fresh targets.
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It helped that Nell and her friends were active Instagrammers with their own followings, and given the late-in-the-wedding-season timing, it was a bit easier for pictures to break through.
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In fact, I noticed from my earliest days on Twitter how many of the people I followed and were building the biggest followings were either marketing types or self-anointed social media experts.
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Their aim is to spark more collaboration between science celebrities with massive Twitter followings, like Nye or Neil deGrasse Tyson, and the scientists doing their best to communicate their research to the public.
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The idea is simple, really: The account — called PreachersNSneakers — features pastors and other church leaders who have large followings on social media, screenshots of the shoes they wear, and the shoes' price tags.
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"In general, I would say that my recommendation is to take a couple stars with large followings and then pick a handful of influencers with fewer followers and really stellar content," she said.
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Earlier this month, the communications regulator said influential figures on social media and others with commercialized online followings were to be monitored by the state to clamp down on immoral or prejudiced content.
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Because public figures like Gandy have large social media followings, stalkers don't have to know their victims personally to harass them—they can make them "feel fear" from anywhere with a WiFi connection.
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Dan Rose, Facebook's vice president of partnerships, has spoken recently about the company's interest in creating various revenue-sharing deals with users — though to date, discussion has focused on users with big followings.
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Public figures with large followings who want to promote a cause or give fans a way of contributing to a project would suddenly have a low-friction, highly visible place to do so.
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Further, YouTube can retain creators who might have small, but loyal followings, who might be a greater flight risk than more established stars, because they can't earn a meaningful income using current options.
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Today we live in an era in which political leaders seem more enthralled by the size of their IQs, the celebrity of their Hollywood followings, or the size of their campaign war chests.
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Some creators like Shane Dawson, Jenna Marbles, and Trisha Paytas have been on the platform for over a decade, and have grown followings of some of the most loyal fans on the planet.
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Charles Coughlin, a priest who preached hatred for Jews and tolerance for Nazis, and Huey Long, the Louisiana politician who used the medium as a megaphone for his populist views, drew massive followings.
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Social media companies are trying to transcend their reliance on sex work in the same way sex workers are trying to parlay their social-media followings into a more conventional form of celebrity.
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The ones who work with Village Marketing — mostly stylish young women who are paid to promote products on Instagram — have amassed huge followings with images that capture an idealized version of daily life.
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And thanks to smart digital marketing, the cult followings that ensue and the economics of e-commerce, D2C has changed how we relate to consumer goods (while attracting a waterfall of investment dollars).
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Social media users with huge followings, many of whom have provided years of free advertising for the brand, criticized it as marginalizing their loyal black buyers in an effort to attract white women.
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Twitter verification can be a vital asset to upstart political candidates seeking to oust established politicians, many of whom come into the race with significant social media followings and treasure troves of funding.
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In case you missed it, a completely unnecessary trend has swept Instagram of late — and it has empowered us all to discover and share, for example, our Disney character doppelgängers with our followings.
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Most of these are users with small followings on YouTube and Twitter, but large publishers like Wikipedia, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Slate and the LA Times are also part of the ecosystem.
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High school shooting have amassed huge followings on social media in the weeks since a gunman attacked their school, assembling powerful social media tools in the national debate over guns and mass shootings.
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Many celebrities, politicians and so-called social media influencers found their Twitter followings knocked down a few digits on Thursday as the company slashed tens of millions of suspicious accounts from the totals.
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Owners of raccoons, skunks, prairie dogs and opossums are racking up millions of views on YouTube, amassing Instagram followings in the thousands or millions, designing and selling their own swag, like Starfish, above.
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It is not clear that the White House can get any of this through Congress - all of these programs have devoted followings in communities across the country, and older people vote in disproportionate numbers.
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Members of Congress were sworn into office on January 3rd and many freshman have already set up new social media accounts, starting fresh and rebuilding the massive followings they created on the campaign trail.
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They specifically chose a sample that posted regularly to both platforms, had large followings, and, crucially, had been signed to a Snapchat-specific marketing agency or did sponsored posts on Snapchat in the past.
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We push celebrities (and everyday people with large social media followings) to political pedestals and watch them fall while hiding our hands, failing to acknowledge how complicit we are in their very public failings.
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And, as is the case with most social networks, most of the "stars" on TikTok are simply young people who have gained massive followings for being good-looking, meme-savvy, prolific, and occasionally charismatic.
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In Tenney's case, he became one of the most-watched Twitch creators on the platform in mere months of signing with Faze, and his Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube followings have all experienced meteoric rises.
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In addition to Kloss, the trend's been seen on the likes of Bella Hadid and Ariel Charnas, two women who have massive social followings — so it's sure to catch on like crazy this season.
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If you're skeptical of that fact, chances are you haven't yet been introduced to the underrated beauty brands with killer formulations and secret cult followings — that, oh, cost way less than you'd ever guess.
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They all started their businesses online, amassed loyal followings on social media and are generating buzz this summer around their inclusive size offerings in swimwear, instead of trying to target American women en masse.
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Founded in 2010, IMA and its 85 staff select people on social media with large followings, known as influencers, to create tailored online campaigns for brands including Pernod Ricard, Under Armour, Heineken and Samsonite.
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Many of these brands have huge followings on Instagram before breaking into mass retailers like Ulta Beauty, where the products sit on the shelf alongside old-school brands that have been around for decades.
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In the era of Peak TV, when fragmented audiences have forced other shows to get by on critical acclaim and cult followings, The Big Bang Theory emerged as the highest-rated comedy of 2016.
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Last week, in the run-up to Mr. Zuckerberg's testimony, Facebook announced new measures requiring those who manage pages with large followings and pages related to political candidates and issues to verify their identities.
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Knowing more about the followings of the pages linked to the Russian entity, the Internet Research Agency, would help the public better understand the extent of Russia's reach in the months surrounding the election.
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"I think one of the fun ways to promote yourself on Pinterest that people don't necessarily do enough is to cross-promote on other channels that you might have larger followings on," Blakeney says.
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As Emilia Petrarca at The Cut reported on Tuesday, most of these videos are made by vloggers with significant followings, and they're intended for followers who want real updates on their favorite YouTubers' lives.
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The Verge's Walt Mossberg, writing late last month, says Twitter has become "secret-handshake software," understood only by power users who either use Twitter as part of their job or already have massive followings.
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Is it any wonder, then, that the most celebrated audiobook narrators — in particular, Jim Dale, who has read the Harry Potter series for at least three generations of fans — acquire their own devout followings?
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From comedians to gamers to vloggers of all kinds, YouTubers have harnessed the video-sharing platform to build their followings and brands from nothing more than a video camera and a solid internet connection.
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Along the way, ASMR creators developed popular themes and tropes in the community, with some building steady followings off old-school ASMR content and others going viral for strange, hilarious takes on the genre.
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Amazon with its Prime membership, beauty retailers Ulta and Sephora with their loyal followings, and Target with a recently updated Cartwheel Perks app offer a few examples of companies staying ahead of their peers.
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First, it is partnering with some well-known fashion photographers and creative directors to seed the app with some of their own photos and hopefully bring their followings from social media platforms with them.
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Big brands are noticing the power of Instagram influencers — in this case, moms with large followings — the same way they did when the first wave of "mommy blogs" hit more than a decade ago.
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Rebuilding followings takes time and effort, the authors note, effectively reducing that account's reach even if he or she registers under a new name — and perhaps discouraging people from sharing ISIS propaganda at all.
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The Transformers and Fast & Furious franchises are both good bets; they have huge international followings, and recent entries in both series have each brought in more than $1 billion in global box office revenue.
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Digitally created avatars have been quietly appearing over the past few years, growing followings on social media, and even penetrating the real world by modeling for brands and uploading photos with real-life celebrities.
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Bjork and P. J. Harvey change the rules with each new album and play to devoted followings — but they don't fill arenas the way even second-tier bands did in the 1970s and '80s.
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In a painfully expository exchange ("Fairfax Press loves the latest draft of your book, not to mention your Twitter and Instagram followings"), we learn that he's visiting Vancouver to meet with a potential publisher.
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Over the past year, Hungry's fame has grown, from a modest social media presence and devoted local followings in Berlin and London to international performances, high-profile editorial makeup assignments and 171,000 Instagram followers.
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Ally Love, Alex Toussaint and the 27 other teachers have developed cult followings, fans who will happily pay Peloton's steep $39 per month content subscription to get their daily dose of Ben or Christine.
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The bottom line: We've seen international prospects make noise before, but we've never seen two young Americans — both active on social media with massive followings — playing overseas while their former classmates play on campuses.
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Still, the family, which is Buddhist, did not join in when Sinhalese-language Facebook groups, goaded on by extremists with wide followings on the platform, planned attacks on Muslims, burning a man to death.
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After dinner at World Street Kitchen, I sampled quirky flavors like avocado lychee and Turkish coffee toffee at Milkjam Creamery — both businesses have cult followings and are run by a pair of Palestinian immigrants.
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Product endorsements have become more common on Instagram, owned by Facebook Inc, as celebrities and others with large followings on the social network have struck deals to talk up clothing, food and other items.
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READ: Far-right extremists have been using Ukraine's war as a training ground Saltskog said two of the group in particular were well-known figures on Ukraine's far right with extensive social media followings.
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But she realized she could get promotion online by giving the jewelry to friends with large social media followings (for example, she knew an influencer from the British reality television show "Made in Chelsea").
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Robert K. Laity, CEO of the TCL Chinese Theatre, is an advocate for this kind of city connection in the hopes that it will inspire team followings and fandom like traditional sports teams do.
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Stanley and Arias have attracted followings in part because they play into certain eye-catching aesthetics: a full-figured woman and another whose physique is so toned and muscular it is irresistible click-bait.
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So while there are few newspaper articles that go into great length to describe appearance, there are plenty of blogs — or Twitter users with large followings — that will happily tear into female legislators' looks.
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"Search all" on desktop, and sorting by "People" after a search on mobile still generate the expected results, but Twitter seems to intend to reduce the ease with which these personalities can grow their followings.
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You might not have heard of Viber, but it's one of the world's biggest messaging apps — more than 800 million registered users worldwide, with strong followings in parts of Asia, Eastern Europe, and Northern Africa.
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Models like Alessandra Garcia Lorido and Emma Breschi, who walked for Dolce & Gabbana and Vivienne Westwood respectively, also have robust followings on Instagram, a sign that the social media #influencer isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
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Soon I noticed plenty of teens who were not profiled by magazines for their impressive lifestyles or vast followings doing the same thing, bringing their accounts down to post counts around 20, or even less.
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While UFC initially drew a niche following, it has now created global stars such as Conor McGregor, Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre and Ronda Rousey, a female fighter, who have mainstream followings and marketing deals.
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Many people with large followings on the video site have complained that it doesn't offer ways to make money beyond advertising, and that YouTube's efforts to shield advertisers from controversial content has hurt their sales.
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When we set out to examine the social media followings of every All-Star starter across the four major sports, we expected the personality-driven NBA to come out ahead — but not by this much.
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He said he also has fans among celebrities with large followings like Luann D'Agostino (better known as Countess Luann from "The Real Housewives of New York"), Sophie Tweed-Simmons and social media star Nicolette Mason.
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"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" has turned Khloe Kardashian, her five siblings and mother into some of the most influential celebrities with massive social media followings and multi-million dollar fashion, beauty and other businesses.
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Suspending hate figures: This finally happened in May, as it did on Instagram, and only after Facebook permitted the parasitic conspiracy horseshit these hate-mongering lizard people peddled to their massive followings on the platform.
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This app will be available for all Twitter users to download, but probably will only be worthwhile to users with large followings to see how well (or not) their tweets are connecting with their followers.
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The justification for the mainstream coverage is that these conspiracy theories are real threats because a seemingly large and prominent contingent of people believe them — our president, Congress members, and television hosts with massive followings.
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Celebrities with intense cult followings like Beyoncé may not champion particularly toxic messages themselves but if their art or comments throw any minor shade toward another person they can set off an avalanche of harassment.
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By both serendipitously helping these users discover creators and providing the dedicated Watch video tab for following them, Facebook dangles its 2 billion users in front of influencers, recruiting those eager to grow their followings.
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Typically, when working with celebrity and social influencers with major followings, brands have to brief out to several influencers, wait for their ideas, develop content, and then get the influencers to agree to run it.
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The premise: The only good time to buy followers is when you are small and just getting started, because accounts with medium-size followings look more attractive and thus could persuade people to follow you.
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Independent churches like Early Rain, with more than 500 members, have attracted large followings in recent years, especially among white-collar workers seeking an escape from rampant materialism at the center of modern Chinese life.
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And if companies don't have $500,000 for a plug from a Kardashian, they can go to Shoutcart, view social followings for thousands of lesser influencers and buy a shout-out for as little as $1.
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In addition to the content available on YouTube, websites like Hometalk and Terry Love Plumbing and Remodel DIY and Professional Forum and podcasts like Fix It Home Improvement and Fix It 101 have solid followings.
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In fact, given the rise of influencer marketing, in which people with big social-media followings are paid to promote products, and the hugeness of animal photos on Instagram, it was closer perhaps to inevitable.
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But it was unlikely to signal a significant change in Mr. Trump's core support; the magazine has long represented more centrist thought, and popular evangelical leaders with large followings continue to rally behind the president.
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It's no surprise that two megabrands like Louis Vuitton and Supreme, each with its own set of cult followings, would cause a stir when it was announced they'd collaborate together on a range of products.
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The show's curators and artists—many of whom are performers with robust followings—leveraged their online platforms to solicit donations, offering creative rewards such as prints of Holloway's ass and even a private lunch date.
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As a result, resistance to reforms like women's employment and the encouragement of teaching on technical subjects persists in many corners of Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, propelled by clerics with vast social media followings.
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According to case studies provided by Amazon, social media companies use the program to weed out "fake followers" and find "micro-influencers" who have strong followings on social networks and could be used to promote brands.
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Such a stance would mean prohibiting an athlete from cutting a deal with a local business to appear in a commercial, for example, but letting athletes take advantage of opportunities to monetize their social media followings.
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"There's never been any other music group labeled as gangs, and I can think of so many groups who had big followings, whether it was Kiss, the Beatles, Beatles-mania, Phish, the Grateful Dead," she says.
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The Chinese government may be relishing the opportunity that THAAD has provided to push back against what officials sometimes call South Korea's "cultural infiltration": its popular music ("K-pop") and television dramas have huge Chinese followings.
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These days, pop wannabes also have to nurture their social-media followings, team up with rappers, clock in as guest judges on "The Voice", tout their own perfume brands and manufacture feuds with their supposed rivals.
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Now, with plenty of products in the lineup rapidly gathering their own cult followings (hello, Haloscope), it seems as though the makeup brand is ready for its first major growth spurt — and it's a big one.
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So it's not surprising that within the past few months, tons of accounts like hers have popped up, gaining huge followings — largely made up of fellow medical professionals — by posting an insider's view of the industry.
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League of Legends also has one of the largest followings in the esports scene, with leagues all over the world pulling thousands of fans to stadiums and hundreds of thousands or even millions more viewers online.
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It goes without saying that both Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee have had enormous followings for decades and this song, this objectively perfect song, was destined to do well in a whole swathe of countries regardless.
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With the explosion of furry superstars in the past decade, many pet owners with fair to middling social followings (but very cute and special pets!) are wondering how they, too, can get in on the action.
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That's why, in many ways, it's so unsurprising that Canada's vigilante pedophile hunters have large followings for their YouTube and Facebook clips that expose men across Canada who allegedly spend their time online sexually luring children.
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Almost nobody can think of a woman-led cult off the top of their head (Ma Anand Sheela doesn't count), but most could easily list off a bunch of narcissistic men who amassed notorious cult followings.
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They shifted their success on Vine — the short-form video app that disabled uploads in 2016 — to platforms like YouTube and Instagram and amassed massive followings of 17 million and 13 million subscribers on YouTube, respectively.
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While cult fitness brands like SoulCycle and Barry's Bootcamp require shelling out a hefty sum, the free world of social media has given swarms of fitness influencers a place to find loyal followings of their own.
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Twitter bought Niche, a social media talent agency, in early 2015, which the company could use to broker deals between social celebrities and marketers who wanted to tap into their large online followings to promote products.
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The operation spread anti-Rohingya propaganda by taking over the Facebook pages of popular celebrities and, after attracting large followings, posting inflammatory content, like fabricated pictures purporting to show massacres carried out by the ethnic group.
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After it finally went live, his like-share-comment army got to work, and Von Wong started pitching it to other Facebook creators and science pages with big followings: "It's all really mechanical work," he said.
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It was TikTok that, when it launched in the US early in the fall of 903, catapulted the followings of girls with pink hair and attitudes and angelic-faced boys who wore chains on their pants.
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Instagram influencers: A club owner in the Philippines became a local hero after he pushed back at the growing number of travelers claiming large followings on social media and asking for free food, drinks and lodging.
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When its organic stars are 20-somethings who do the kinds of dumb, offensive things that 20-somethings who have amassed huge followings and fortunes do, celebrities—media-trained, groomed, predictable—start to look mighty appealing.
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Brothers Logan and Jake Paul both rose to fame on now-defunct Vine and then YouTube during their teens, and their parents Greg and Pam have amassed social media followings of their own as a result.
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Regular high schoolers like a 15-year-old in Connecticut named Charli D'Amelio and Texas-based 16-year-old Alex French saw their followings spike virtually overnight due to mechanisms that even they didn't truly understand.
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But several militia leaders with large followings on social media who attended that Charlottesville rally said they were coming purely to show their support for those opposed to new, more restrictive gun laws in the state.
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One listing for a social media specialist position advertised a monthly salary of 40,000 rubles – about $700 – and said the job would require composing "thematic posts," monitoring social media and growing social followings, according to BuzzFeed.
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Behind these groups is a looming challenge for the ruling Communist Party: A proliferation of pyramid schemes that have attracted enormous followings and huge sums of money, exploiting — and exacerbating — widespread anxiety over a slowing economy.
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SoundCloud, the audio-hosting service, has provided young beatsmiths with a social network all their own, where they share mixes and build followings without the need for a rapper's endorsement, gaining micro-fame in the process.
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Why it matters: Twitter verification can be a vital asset to upstart political candidates seeking to oust established politicians, many of whom come into the race with significant social media followings and treasure troves of funding.
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While he'd been busy with his hands in the dirt, the pink princess had become a celebrity, the star of a burgeoning "plantfluencer" scene where collectors can cultivate enormous followings along with their alocasias and monsteras.
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But yellow cabs — which now number just 13,587 — have lost significant ground to a growing fleet of black cars summoned by ride-hailing apps with short, catchy names and loyal followings: Uber, Lyft, Via, Juno, Gett.
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Peloton, despite the high barrier to entry of its $2,245 stationary bikes and $20-a-month membership, is "weirdly profitable" (in the words of its own CEO), and its instructors are near-celebrities with cult followings.
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In recent months, top-tier Democrats have spent freely to cultivate followings online, while competing for traditional media coverage surrounding flashpoints in Washington — from Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation hearings to immigration and health care policy.
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He felt Instant Pot could have the potential to go viral, so he also sent a few hundred free devices to a list of food bloggers with large followings and celebrity chefs to help get some exposure.
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Last month, as part of his apology tour following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced his company would start requiring political advertisers and pages with large followings to provide information to verify their identity.
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CNN reports that users with large followings are beginning to ask questions – but as Chen has stated before on his channel, his name is a sensitive topic, and Chinese citizens are discouraged from speaking about him online.
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But it's often difficult for Facebook to take such action against individuals without large followings or specific groups if those groups are private and if those groups have taken measures to conceal the nature of their purpose.
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Many of YouTube's most popular critical voices—from the witheringly insightful social-political thinker ContraPoints to the film-loving weirdos at Red Letter Media—have giant followings on Patreon, where supporters back creators by pledging regular donations.
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How can he avoid the common traps that have ensnared so many other reformers with national followings—like becoming subsumed into the system he wants to change, or allowing the followers he's nurtured to disengage from politics?
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Aaron Neville had a Top 10 pop hit in 1966 with "Tell It Like It Is." The brothers brought their old repertoires and a growing new one to their concerts, gaining nationwide and worldwide followings on tour.
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Meanwhile, beauty startups like Glossier, The Ordinary and Drunk Elephant have built loyal followings thanks to social media marketing, but also because they promise more transparency about ingredients and sourcing than many of their longer-established competitors.
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The decision will put Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at odds with the Conservative and Reform movements of Judaism that have large followings outside Israel but will smooth his relations with ultra-Orthodox parties in his ruling coalition.
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In addition, the decentralized nature of these churches also meant that individual leaders, many of whom practiced faith healing or similar practices, had a particularly strong effect on their congregations and could build up individual personal followings.
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We had the lab analyze Chris Cillizza's tweets and compare them to pundits with similarly sized followings across the political spectrum: Joy Reid, David Frum, Meghan McCain, Matthew Yglesias, Ana Navarro, Judge Jeanine Pirro, and Jonathan Chait.
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There are influencers, and then there are influencersThe trouble is, not every influencer actually does work hard — there genuinely are some who have amassed huge followings purely because they're gorgeous and post a lot of bikini snaps.
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Many channels—including ones with moderate followings like Crispy Concords, Tibees, and Quick Reaction Team—have made videos in the past year that capitalize on the fact that "IQ" is now an search term goldmine on YouTube.
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The feature hasn't yet been rolled out in the US, but last month, TikTok general manager Vanessa Pappas said the company is also focusing on finding more ways for creators to potentially get rich off their followings.
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It also lays bare just how sophisticated the Russian operation became in presenting content that by appearance did not appear pernicious in nature -- and in fact promoted seemingly positive messages in many instances, to gain larger followings.
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And while K-pop music isn't exactly a new sensation outside of Korea, BTS and similar groups are cultivating devoted followings across the globe, elevating K-pop from a niche import to a full-blown international movement.
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Cohen, who has published eleven books since 2005, has elicited comparisons to David Foster Wallace, Philip Roth, and Thomas Pynchon, expansive, digressive writers who, much like Snowden himself, have enjoyed praise, weathered backlashes, and garnered cult followings.
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Owners of raccoons, skunks, prairie dogs, pigeons and opossums are racking up millions of views on YouTube, amassing Instagram followings in the thousands or millions, designing and selling their own swag, and sometimes even shilling for brands.
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In contrast to a mainstream radio industry that may rely on social media followings and already-established national buzz, the hosts here find the music for their shows organically by trawling the Internet and through word of mouth.
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All of them are attractive and mostly white floppy-haired 20-somethings who wear big sweatshirts and built their followings less by shock value tactics of the Logan Paul variety and more by being genuinely funny and likable.
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A lot of them have their own social media followings, and have self published comic book content and are doing really well but just need a chance to get into a more consistent monthly series with a publisher.
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The source said Dorsey explained in response to Trumps concerns about losing followers that the company was working to remove fraudulent and spam accounts and that many famous people, including Dorsey himself, had diminished followings as a result.
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Fan picks While the most well-known Fortnite streamers like Ninja and Dr. Lupo did not qualify for the finals, there are still tons of young teens with large followings those in the Fortnite community are avidly supporting.
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In the coming months, Facebook will start verifying the identity and location of people who run pages — which everyone from sports teams and celebrities to partisan groups use to promote information — that have large followings, Mr. Zuckerberg said.
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Founder Sean Miyashiro has helped artists like Joji, Higher Brothers, and Rich Brian (formerly known as Rich Chigga) build massive followings and net millions of views on YouTube, where the rappers upload a steady stream of music videos.
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Safaree and Erica have huge social media followings -- 3.8 million Instagram followers for her and 2.1 mil for him -- and we're told the 'Love & Hip Hop' stars believe streaming their wedding makes more sense than a TV special.
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"As companies grow and interact with different stakeholders, they'll look to hire more young marketing professionals who can find unique ways to promote their offerings and seek out potential long-standing partnerships, followings and clients," according to Glassdoor.
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Amazon has a very specific film strategy so far Working with Jarmusch helps to cement Amazon's strategy in film: it's picking up off-beat movies from directors with passionate followings but who don't always appeal to mainstream audiences.
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Sykora estimates that the change may make it harder for brands to discover influencers, especially those with smaller followings, but that, in the long run, it won&apost have too much of an impact, she told Business Insider.
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The criteria, as laid out by the user covers four categories: place of origin; "greatness at their professions;" character traits such as honesty, intelligence, clean living, and sportsmanship; rabid underground and internet followings, as highlighted by online polls.
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People with and without large Twitter followings, some who are verified and many who are not, have found themselves overwhelmed with anti-feminist replies and messages across platforms after tweeting about how few women are in "The Mandalorian."
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They spend money on traditional public relations, on sponsored links that appear next to Google search results and on "influencer" marketing, or giving away their product to people with large social-media followings, in hopes of creating buzz.
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Influencers with large followings on social media have become an important force in the beauty economy, and companies have shifted their marketing resources to focus more on social media and less on traditional advertising like TV and magazines.
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The source said Dorsey explained in response to Trump's concerns about losing followers that the company was working to remove fraudulent and spam accounts and that many famous people, including Dorsey himself, had diminished followings as a result.
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Both were built using Dyson's digital motor and air pressure technology, though the products' cult followings are likely more attributable to the results they give (and the power of social media influencers) than any kind of engineering marvel.
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The limits of that second approach are an open question, but the world, and the internet, offer more and more opportunities for trying it out: countless figures, from the mainstream to online niches, with immense followings to address.
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" Why it matters so much: "Twitter verification can be a vital asset to upstart political candidates seeking to oust established politicians, many of whom come into the race with significant social media followings and treasure troves of funding.
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Bloomberg's digital campaign strategy has also received attention recently for its unconventional effort to pay influencers to spread pro-Bloomberg content in an effort to make the former New York City mayor popular among their large online followings.
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Two powerhouse programs with huge followings had just played a game that featured a furious comeback in the final minutes; a magic game-tying shot by Marcus Paige, North Carolina's senior guard; and, of course, Jenkins's buzzer beater.
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The biggest beneficiaries were rap stars with loyal followings: Building on the meme-driven success of Rae Sremmurd's "Black Beatles," Migos's "Bad and Boujee" hit No. 13 in January as "raindrop/drop top" jokes became a Twitter sensation.
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Instagram influencers with similar followings to Landino have told Business Insider that the average rule most influencers will follow when they first start out is to set their sponsored post rate at $100 for every 10,000 Instagram followers.
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As is often the case for sites that are not initially built around monetization and gather strong and loyal followings, adding in revenue-generating features could come at the expense of the current user experience, which is indeed unique.
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Photo: APThis weekend, the New York Times published an in-depth report on the online market in social media identity theft and fraud, including a list of precisely which celebrities are (stunner!) inflating their online followings with overpriced bots.
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In an age where programs can survive with relatively small but intense followings, cultivating such groups has become a business strategy, with studios employing marketing specialists to reach fans -- and to address them in terms that won't alienate them.
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If Instagram can attract some of the followings that figures like Jake Paul have corralled on YouTube, it would be a boon for the app's parent company Facebook, which has so far failed to create a notable video platform.
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But the predictions made about tattoo artists growing their followings via Instagram, fake clickbait meant to humor, professional gaming's emergence into the mainstream, augmented reality, and professional art copiers were based on careful observation and a few good hunches.
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READ MORE: ISIS goes global Ominous signs This fear is fed by worries that young Indonesians are being radicalized and recruited by ISIS, especially through social media, where certain Malaysians and Indonesians fighting in Syria have won large followings.
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"A handful of supermodels out there have enormous social media followings, Gigi Hadid being the leader," Hilfiger says, although technically it seems that honor actually belongs to Kendall Jenner whose 73.8 million followers is almost triple that of Gigi's.
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That risk-taking, experimental environment that allowed all these burgeoning creators with shows on big networks like Comedy Central and HBO to establish their voice and garner their initial followings continues to churn out new talent all the time.
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On the less confrontational but still potent end of the spectrum, Arch Enemy's Alissa White-Gluz and Matt Heafy of Trivium are in a similar boat—big mainstream metal bands, significant social media followings, a refusal to stay neutral.
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From iconic brands like Lancome, to big box retailers like Sephora, traditional cosmetic companies are failing to contend with the deluge of buzzy direct-to-consumer brands like Glossier with their large social media followings and arsenals of influencers.
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Just look at what happened to websites like Upworthy, Viralnova and Distractify, which amassed enormous Facebook followings and then faded from view after the site's algorithm started to weed out pages that published hyperbolic headlines and low-value fluff.
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But children, under their parents' watch, are also building followings on YouTube and Instagram as gamers, video bloggers, fashionistas, mischievous toddlers and personalities who anchor family channels, which are often a cross between reality TV, pranks and random skits.
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Or Man Repeller, the fashion and beauty site known for its staffers' enormous Instagram followings and brand deals, which also publishes a highly-designed daily newsletter, and makes the bulk of its revenue from affiliate links and native advertising.
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Most professional video game players today are scouted either through the top leaderboards and tournaments of popular titles like Fortnite and League of Legends or they're already well-known social media personalities with big followings on Twitch and YouTube.
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Its target list, according to the lawsuit, included celebrities — Tavi Gevinson of Rookie magazine, Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Jennifer Lawrence, Miley Cyrus, Cara Delevingne — as well as teens with large social media followings, like Luka Sabbat and Claudia Oshry.
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With #NeverWarren, the largest nodes of discussion on the map tended toward progressive activists and journalists with large followings, who argued that any divide between Warren and Sanders paled in comparison to a Democratic candidate and President Donald Trump.
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But Ms. James's investigation could set the stage for further crackdowns on rampant consumer fraud and deceit on social media platforms, where so-called influencers — users with large followings — can earn a significant living selling endorsements and product placements.
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"When you start seeing it so much more—there's Pete Davidson now and G-Eazy—when guys like that, that have huge followings, when we start seeing them go platinum, I think it makes it much more accessible," she adds.
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A eSport doesn't necessarily have to pull in piles of thousands of Twitch viewers to be rewarding for both competitors and community, of course, as chess and golf tournaments enjoy strong followings despite sharing the pace of watching grilled fat congeal.
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While the youth activists represent only a small segment of Myanmar society they are increasingly influential in the grassroots activism scene, while their protests and public comments have attracted significant attention from media and from their vast social media followings.
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It's not uncommon for Bachelor and Bachelorette stars take advantage of their time on the shows to build their social media followings, so starting a new account in tandem with the show's filming cycle would make a lot of sense.
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However, aside from the DC counter-rally, it should be noted that other accounts discovered during the site's latest purge of suspected foreign actors mostly had limited followings and were pushing generic left-wing talking points with seemingly little success.
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This, of course, overlooks the drastic disparity in power that's often in play, between the well-built Instagram stars who've learned to monetize their bare chests and draw massive followings, and the rest of us jeering from the cheap seats.
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Last month, Gottheimer, Reed and Fitzpatrick penned letters to the CEOs of Facebook, YouTube and Twitter about why they allow figures associated with foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) — Hamas and Hezbollah — to make accounts, post and accrue substantial followings on their platforms.
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Vanity Fair reports that robust social media followings have been huge for actors like Kevin Hart, who can charge studios every time they ask him to promote a project, and Vin Diesel, who can nab exclusive trailers for his Facebook page.
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A new study by TapInfluence found that social media influence marketing is 11 times more effective than banner ads, meaning that social media accounts with wide followings, so-called "influencers," are coveted by companies looking to reach plugged-in consumers.
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But she's very good at receiving belly rubs and faving photos (with a little help from me) and living vicariously through a core group of pugs with significant followings in a thriving online community that is commonly known as Pugstagram.
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We've got the app to thank for that, of course — and maybe a few of your exes — but also, the platform's most followed stars who've doubled their followings through it: Kim Kardashian being one of its most extravagant, prime example.
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Though many high-level celebrities proudly celebrate their mixed race heritage, organizations supporting the U.S. donor registry, Be the Match, such as the Asian American Donor Program of California, have difficulty attracting their attention and, most importantly, their massive followings.
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Wetherell added in his interview that he believes it's too late to simply reverse course on social sharing functions because it might simply incentivize other methods of gaming platforms, like paying power users with huge followings to artificially boost content.
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Jaffy and Griffin's speed has caused a good deal of stress for some of their colleagues at NBC News and MSNBC, who have complained that the two are employing proprietary company information to pump out news to their personal followings first.
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And lest anyone doubt the potential for such a track, the clip has garnered more than 920,000 plays in less than a month-and-a-half, no doubt a function of virality converging with the respective artists' sizable underground followings.
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The rapid growth of the eSports industry and an increase in streaming gamers (and their followings) have spurred the launch and growth of a number of gaming-focused startups, including MLG (acquired by Activision), Twitch (acquired by Amazon, and Discord.
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If you want stiffer tests for Johnson and to actually build fan followings, make the flyweights work harder to get to him, start matching them off against each other in genuine number one contender matches and make the rankings mean something.
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After soccer, it's the second most popular sport in the country, and the nation's table tennis stars—such as 42-year-old Segun Toriola, who made headlines for competing in his seventh successive Olympics in Rio—are celebrities with cult followings.
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Audiences grow quickly on Facebook but can disappear even more quickly; in the case of left-leaning pages, many had accumulated followings not just by speaking to Sanders supporters but also by being intensely critical, and often utterly dismissive, of Clinton.
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While she has already garnered 16.7 million followers on the platform, her "Friends" costars have also seen their Instagram followings grow by more than a million followers since the actress joined the platform, according to analysis from Facebook-owned tool CrowdTangle.
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Users of this app, many of whom have private accounts with modest followings, can post photos or videos, but external links do not work and there is no re-share button, making it harder for users to amplify one another's posts.
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The up-and-coming generation of makeup artists and hair stylists have amassed healthy social media followings in their own right, and brands know that they can be a good avenue to showcase product on celebrities without paying the celebs directly.
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The reality is that young women in the Gtramp space on Instagram haven't yet amassed the large followings young men have (to be fair, the average 14-year-old Gtramp boy also has a modest following of less than a thousand).
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Now, after a fundraising period in which he led all rivals, including former vice president Joe Biden and several senators with national followings, his team is working to build Buttigieg into a sustainable force capable of winning the Democratic nomination.
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There are plenty of people with large online followings who were never vegan, yet still promote a wholesome, "plant-forward" diet, like Ali Martin of Gimme Some Oven, Lindsay Freedman of The Toasted Pine Nut, and Wolff's Kale Me Maybe.
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Myspace was originally designed so that you could go down a rabbit hole of bands' pages, finding who influenced each other from their friends and posts, making it easy for non-coastal local bands to get followings and book shows.
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But Mr. Trump's broadsides this time focused on some of the most prominent African-American athletes in the country, who have international followings and have called out the president for his lack of tolerance and his divisive views on race.
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These videos appear on TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese internet company ByteDance and has become one of the hottest social platforms among Generation Z.As TikTok creators like D'Amelio have built massive followings, top talent agencies have taken notice.
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In this fragmented media environment, the spread of false information is accelerated and amplified by a web of allied activist-journalists with large online followings, a White House that grants them access and, occasionally, a president who validates their work.
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Sports and entertainment agency Wasserman is launching a new partnership with advertising agency Giant Spoon to bring companies the ability to leverage the followings of individual athletes for social marketing, as opposed to sponsoring a specific team or sporting event.
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The Twitter question In the same way that Republican lawmakers get irked by the President's tweets, some Democrats have begun expressing similar frustration with their own colleagues, many of those freshmen who came into office with powerful social media followings.
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While he isn't rich or Hollywood famous (he still makes the videos alone, in his studio apartment in Astoria, Queens), and can't help being a little resentful of web celebrities who have bigger followings but do very little, he's happy enough.
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Last week, actor Chris Evans was one of many public figures with enormous social media followings who shared the video of Brandt Jean, Botham Jean's younger brother, embracing ex–Dallas police officer Amber Guyger after she was sentenced for Botham's murder.
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Along the way, the consumer packaged goods giants have become intrigued by startup brands like Dollar Shave Club and Honest that have built large followings by selling consumer goods directly to customers through their own websites and not through Amazon.
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Though they vary significantly in style — Flywheel incorporates competitive racing elements using data tracking, whereas SoulCycle eschews metrics, instead focusing on spirituality and community through the workout — both classes developed cult-like followings, propelled by the support of celebrity fans.
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Contenders who make it even a few weeks gain sizable Instagram followings nearly automatically, some of which have higher engagement rates than those of A-list celebrities (our dear Grocery Store Joe even skyrocketed to stardom despite being eliminated on Night One).
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Your listing is selling an account for Facebook, which is not permitted as most social networking companies have limitations in their terms of service that restrict the artificial boosting of another member's following or popularity, or the sale of accounts with established followings.
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The same is true of adult porn streamers who sometimes amass followings in excess of 100,000 despite sexual acts, legal or illegal, being explicitly prohibited by Periscope's content guidelines, and whose videos are often recorded and reuploaded to forums like Reddit's r/Open_Boobs.
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In terms of the business aspect, the two also demonstrate just how much studios have come to rely on such properties -- with the avid followings they command -- to drive their revenues, and stand apart in a crazily crowded stew of entertainment options.
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After selling Bonobos to Walmart for $310 million, Dunn has a new purview: Running a group of digital-first brands with cult followings — Bonobos and ModCloth — under the umbrella of a new corporate owner whose brand doesn't appeal to the same shoppers.
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The fact those followings are used to amplify progressive ideas like the Green New Deal, Medicare-for-all, and Abolish ICE is making moderate Democrats — many of whom are the reason Democrats hold the majority in the House right now — incredibly nervous.
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You can see this at work in the Japanese-developed exclusives Sony's been working to secure—games like Persona 5, Street Fighter V, and King of Fighters XIV are all games with a distinctly Japanese flair, but have big global fan followings.
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Two senators are asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate a company that sells fake Twitter followers in the wake of a New York Times report that revealed that dozens of public figures purchased social media followings to inflate their prominence. Sens.
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It's a slightly ominous introduction — which only heightens the expectations set by the campaign "Authority Figure" is running on Kickstarter and the social media presences of cast members like artists Alexandra Marzella and India Salvor Menuez, who post to followings of over 40,000.
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But you may be hard-pressed to find a cluster quite like the one that extends from western to central New York, along Interstates 90 and 81, with specialties deeply rooted in a wide array of ethnicities and cultures that support cultlike followings.
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The Internet was no longer so new that users were scarce, but still new enough that it was largely unregulated; first movers could amass vast followings and consolidate power, and the coming rise of inexpensive smartphones would bring millions of new people online.
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Even the roster of guest celebrities on "Difficult People" — a mixture of TV and theater stars, cast members from the "Real Housewives" franchise and character actors with cult followings — is a source of pride for Ms. Klausner, reflecting her eclectic personal taste.
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"In the chaos and dysfunction in Washington, the interests and livelihoods of Hoosiers – and all Americans – are coming second to the self-interests, social media followings, and financial futures of far too many Members of Congress," he told The Hill in a statement.
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Meanwhile, popular YouTube vloggers and Instagram influencers in LA's queer scene like Ari Fitz (AKA Tomboyish), Hannah Hart (My Drunk Kitchen), and Amber (from Amber's Closet) have built massive followings of queer people around the country eager to live vicariously through their lifestyle.
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Both saw their respective Instagram followings swell (Sperlich is now approaching 200,000 followers, and was under 10,000 when the project began), and the series got so popular that Preiser, the company that makes the miniatures, started sending Sperlich new figurines upon request.
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Differing from blogs that provide photo-based flight reviews, most airline vloggers are personalities who are as much in front of the camera as they are behind it, creating followings that can result in hundreds of thousands of subscribers and millions of views.
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Actions like these can have a tangible impact, as influencers depend on maintaining their followings to stay appealing to brands, sell products, and make money through methods like YouTube video monetization, which can only be achieved by starting (and keeping) a notable viewership.
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Both women bemoaned a lost era when actors (and stagehands) were recognized and welcomed in the theater district at places like Jimmy Ray's and Charlie O.'s, and spent time after the show socializing rather than cultivating followings on Twitter and YouTube.
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Vox is proud to be among the many creators who have built big, loyal followings on YouTube — the platform is often a powerful tool to build community, give voice to underrepresented groups, spur creativity, and circulate interesting and educational information to millions.
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According to Twitter's FAQ about Promote Mode, only those accounts with up to 2,000 followers will see the most value from this subscription at launch, but the company plans to offer additional, higher-priced subscription tiers for accounts with larger followings in the future.
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Creators develop followings of people who use a very cool feature to annotate comments on music in line with the music itself (not unlike the aural equivalent of what Genius does for written word, or now is doing with Spotify with new service Fact Track).
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Started almost two decades ago as a free newspaper and website with a stated mission to "provide information to Chinese communities to help immigrants assimilate into American society," The Epoch Times now wields one of the biggest social media followings of any news outlet.
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Webzines like Pitchfork and Buddyhead, which both started as at-home operations by individuals in the late 90s, rose to prominence for their unfiltered, inexperienced, and subjective critical analysis of music, gaining followings that rivaled those of corporately funded publications like Rolling Stone and SPIN.
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And as media giants funnel more and more money into original video content, this might be the strategy that Snapchat needs to compete — rather than trying to find the next big-budget hit, it can focus on personality-driven shows from creators with large followings.
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"If those Twitter sleuths Louise Mensch and John Schindler are upset I'm working with the premier Russian ballerina, they're going to have to deal with it," he says, referring to two of the amateur online gumshoes who have turned their Russia commentaries into mass followings.
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The introduction of the blue checkmark created a tiny minority of users who enjoy both the status symbol of being declared a Very Important Person and preferential treatment from the company's product and engineering divisions, which devise special features for those with large followings.
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Both candidates have large and devoted followings, but Democrats have not put forward avowedly liberal presidential nominees in decades; a new New York Times/Siena College poll showing Ms. Warren and Mr. Sanders losing to Mr. Trump in some battleground states only further frayed nerves.
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Compare the pre-2019 followings of Marianne Williamson—who is more likely to appear on the popular Goop Podcast than some niche TV show like Morning Joe—to that of small-town Mayor Pete Buttigieg, and tell me which one is the fringe candidate.
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Brands such as Jack in the Box and Red Bull have proved willing to pay thousands of dollars per social media mention to people like the Kardashians and other so-called influencers who command big, loyal followings on services like Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube.
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Among his goals were to have a song with a viral video—inspired by the memetic success of OG Maco's "U Guessed It"—and to get to know some of the coolest kids with the biggest online followings, who could then share his songs.
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I know there is a set list of speakers who are attending the conference, and some of them have modest-to-large followings on online platforms—mainly YouTube—but I didn't realize at first that they have die-hard, true-blue, flat Earth superfans.
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The blueprint for Rolling Loud was directly evocative of EDM festival programs, and I pondered whether or not these rappers massive Instagram followings would transcend their photo likes into true fans who actually cared enough about their music to show up and see them perform.
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One issue for dancers in New York City, according to Gizelle and Panama, is that in the past several years, club owners and promoters have stopped hiring bartenders to simply tend bar, and instead bring in women with big social media followings to attract customers.
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Although we surely don't advocate for doing away with the polls, let's look at some of the alternatives in a world with no polls: Social Media: During this election cycle especially, there has been a large push to track social media followings of the candidates.
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And while the vast majority of these apps won't be missed, there are quite a few classics — some of which still enjoy devoted followings — from the early days of the App Store that could be at risk should Apple force them to update or die.
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With the advent of Twitter and other social media, admired athletes like Mr. Curry and LeBron James — who chastised Mr. Trump on Saturday — have vast personal followings with whom they can communicate directly, bypassing owners and the news media, unlike sports heroes of the past.
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Investigators believe the Internet Research Agency, a so-called troll farm that has been linked to the Kremlin, amassed enormous followings for various Facebook Pages that masqueraded as destinations for discussion about all sorts of issues, from the Black Lives Matter movement to gun ownership.
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Therapists aren't the only medical professionals on Instagram who benefit from the demand for straightforward, insider knowledge backed by a degree: Nurses, doctors, dentists and even optometrists are seeing big followings on Instagram, and their advertisements for oatmeal, scrubs and watches have raised ethical questions.
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Born and raised in Northern California, Mr. Gates has been organically farming tomatoes in the region for 25 years, working on small leased plots and introducing new varieties with cult followings, like the dark, meaty Black Beauty and the striped, rosy-pink Dragon's Eye.
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The two performers' falling out with their Seoul-based label, Cube Entertainment, opened a rare window on the jealously guarded world of K-pop stars, who go through highly regimented training from an early age, and on the companies that help them build worldwide followings.
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The obvious implication is that Mr. Sanders and Mr. Trump must have things in common: It has been claimed that both are populists, both divisive, both ready to break norms, both attack the news media, both have cult followings — the list could go on.
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Her enduring viability underscores the fluidity of a packed Democratic primary that has produced a stable top tier but has still found room for little-known candidates like Ms. Gabbard and the entrepreneur Andrew Yang to spread their messages and develop small — but devoted — followings.
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Berlin and New York each had crowds estimated at more than 2900,220006 each, while thousands also turned out in Austin, Texas, Raleigh, N.C., and Washington, D.C. The demonstrations garnered large followings on social media as well, with #ClimateStrike topping the list of U.S. Twitter trends.
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The Kardashian/Jenner clan also allegedly uses the app, along with others like Facebook and Instagram, to flaunt Federal Trade Commission requirements on advertising disclosure, which is big business in an era where huge followings can translate to tens of thousands of dollars in paid endorsements.
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After just selling Bonobos to Walmart for $310 million, though, Dunn has a new purview: Running a group of digital-first brands with cult followings — Bonobos and ModCloth for now — under the umbrella of a new corporate owner whose brand doesn't appeal to the same shoppers.
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"I was taking a huge risk making this my full-time job," Chuu says, but she took inspiration from the recent rise of social media influencers and other online entertainers who have made careers out of building large followings on social media and sites like Twitch.
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There are a bunch of famous people on Instagram, huge actresses and actors who don't really have such big followings because their Instagram just looks really random, and they probably don't take care of it whatsoever — or [they] just don't know how to take a beautiful photo.
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The network has often awarded shows to men whose followings only occasionally reach the dedicated fever pitch of Gilmore Girls fanatics (not to mention that their fans skew more male than Sherman-Palladino's), and whose résumés contain plenty of dull or failed projects among the hits.
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More than ever it has become clear that there's a fine line to be walked as to who we look to for wisdom, a line that has become harder to make out as we consider the size of famous people's followings and the reach their voices have.
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For a group whose songs touch on everything from '70s reggae stars to LSD-slinging high school quarterbacks – with the occasional detours for the Bible, vampires and Texan death metal bands along the way – the Mountain Goats have amassed one of indie rock's most devoted followings.
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Stalwarts of the Senate "citadel" like Harry F. Byrd and Richard Russell lingered, but with diminished authority as civil rights became the party's great cause, and Northern liberals—the Minnesotans Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy, to name two, and the Prairie populist George McGovern—gained national followings.
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Bush 41 and 43 have huge followings there, and the Bush campaign is telling anyone who'll listen that the former Florida governor has a better ground game in South Carolina, and more local support there — particularly among the sizeable veterans community — than any of his competitors.
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World Peace was not exactly a smash success compared to other Adult Swim programs like Rick and Morty—though it did manage to rake in upwards of a million viewers during its premiere, which was more than other shows on the programming block with built-in followings.
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Mr. Buttigieg's fund-raising is particularly noteworthy because he began his campaign with only a modest email list from which he could solicit donations — a stark contrast with rivals like Mr. Sanders and Mr. O'Rourke, who built huge followings in their prior campaigns for president and Senate.
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That includes having your booking or reservation number, your flight number, and any personal information that representatives will need to look up your trip, including your frequent flier number, if you have one Social media team members are trained to spot influencers and those with large followings.
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Among the most vocal are a set of pro-Trump social media personalities with large followings who have been often accused of promoting conspiracy theories in the past -- creating headaches for CPAC officials trying to keep attendees apprised of their level of potential exposure to the virus.
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It is accurate, in some sense, to say Soleimani was in a very small global elite class with Trump himself: bloody-handed fanatics, empowered by devoted followings, whose elite status in their home nations rendered them immune from the sorts of assassinations they doled out with zeal.
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One dance video from the "Queen of TikTok," Charli D'Amelio, a 3203-year-old from Connecticut, may easily garner 24 million views, while a TikTok on the NBA's official account, a celebrated brand with one of the largest followings on TikTok, may obtain hundreds of thousands.
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"After I graduated from high school, I spent a year looking at how people grew their followings," said Ms. Baumberger, who, using her modeling name, Kirsten Brooke, boasts 150,000 followers on Instagram and has worked on social campaigns with Samsung and the Montauk Beach House, among others.
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"I was seeing those sorts of sites all over the place with large followings and they were getting good traffic and I just thought to myself, Well I could do that," Jestin Coler, who set up the fake news site National Report in 2270, told BuzzFeed News.
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That said, if Mixer is going after streamers like Wheeler — the professional class of streamers, in other words, who don't have gigantic followings but can also make a living from their audiences — it means that Microsoft is probably in talks with more than just Twitch's top stars.
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And those five Democrats represent a distinctive top tier with the most formidable followings, each counting a base of at least 20203,000 online donors, according to a New York Times analysis of six years of federal election filings from ActBlue, the Democratic Party's dominant donation-processing platform.
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Instagram is full of accounts with relatively small but devoted followings: not the Kim Kardashian Wests of the world, with hundreds of millions of followers, but people with tens of thousands of followers who are specifically interested in whatever thing they are posting about: Design. Puppies.
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But as these rivals get better and better at fostering communities, delivering relevant news in close to real-time and building up followings, it could tip the scales for millions of disenchanted users who just want a basic platform to connect and know what's happening in the world.
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