Social media influencers
Two women from Qatar and France earning six figure salaries by sharing their lives on social media.
We meet two women who earn a six-figure salary by sharing their lives, fashion tips and their most personal moments on social media. Kim Chakanetsa delves into this digital world of influencers and finds out how to be successful in marketing online.
French-Cameroonian Freddie Harrel left her career in banking to start a fashion blog. She also writes about her own personal struggles and hopes to inspire other women to embrace their natural selves.
Anum Bashir from Qatar blogs under the persona 'Desert Mannequin' and wants to challenge the pursuit of perfection and the popularity of cosmetic surgery in the Middle East.
Image: (L) Freddie Harrel Credit: Tom Harrel
Image and credit: (R) Anum Bashir
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Being a social media influencer is not frivolous
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What to share on social media?
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- Mon 18 Jun 201802:32GMTBBC World Service Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa only
- Mon 18 Jun 201803:32GMTBBC World Service South Asia & East Asia only
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- Mon 18 Jun 201810:32GMTBBC World Service except News Internet & West and Central Africa
- Mon 18 Jun 201821:32GMTBBC World Service except News Internet
- Sat 23 Jun 201819:32GMTBBC World Service Australasia
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