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The Dani The Explorer blog was created as both an educational space for content creators and a hub for folks like you to Explore life’s magic. I write about international and US travel, National Parks, and influencer tips.

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How to Make Money as a Content Creator Regardless of Follower Count

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Oh, hey there! One of the questions I get asked the most frequently is from folks wondering how content creators make money. I mean, sure, everyone knows that you can make money being an influencer, but…. Like… Where do you even start? I want to help answer that question for you today! In this post, we’ll […]

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Influencer Tips

How I BEAT the 2024 Instagram Algorithm to Gain 100K Followers

Ever feel like your content just isn’t getting “seen” anymore? Or maybe you’re thinking it’s next to impossible to grow? I’ve been there! BUT if there is one thing I’ve learned as a content creator, anytime you feel like growth is slow, it may be time to rethink your content. Your first step to better […]

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How Much to Charge for Sponsored Instagram Posts

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How Much To Charge For A Sponsored Instagram Post + Calculator

If you’re in the midst of landing brand deals but the money talk has you going “Uhhhhhhhh,” then you’re in the right place. Because yes, this post covers everything you need to know about how much to charge for a sponsored Instagram post! If you want to become a full-time Instagram influencer (or a part-time […]

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How to Create Viral Instagram Reels on Repeat

If you want to grow on Instagram, you need to jump on the IG Reels game. Reels have been priority number one for Instagram because they want to beat out their new competitor TikTok. And while a great content strategy will help you succeed, we can’t deny the power and grow you can experience when […]

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Influencer Tips

How to Become an Instagram Influencer and Get Paid in 2024

Ever find yourself wondering how to make your influencer dreams happen? While becoming an Instagram influencer in 2023 isn’t easy by any means, there are SO many opportunities available to content creators. So if you’ve wondered, “Where do I even start?” you came to the right place. And when you do it right, you might […]

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How to Gain Instagram Followers Organically

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How to Gain Instagram Followers Organically in 2024

Growing on Instagram is hard as is! But believe me when I say you don’t have to grow a community by doing loop giveaways, comment pods, and other outdated tactics. That’s why today we’re covering how to gain Instagram followers organically in 2024. As a full-time influencer, I’ve been able to beat the Instagram algorithm […]

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Influencer Tips

How to Get 100k+ Instagram Followers | I Did It, You Can Too

So you want to gain 100K Instagram followers? I get it! Maybe you have been posting a lot and grew a little already, but you are ready to take your growth up a notch. Or maybe, you feel like you haven’t grown in a while and want to get off the plateau. Regardless of your […]

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Microblogging Instagram captions by Dani The Explorer

Influencer Tips

How to Write Engaging Instagram Captions with Microblogging

Instagram has gone through many changes over the years. We have Reels, IGTV, and Guides. These changes make it seem much more complicated to grow on Instagram, but one thing that hasn’t changed is the power of a good Instagram caption. And if you REALLY want to grab people’s attention while they’re scrolling, you need […]

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Influencer Tips

6 Reasons Why Brands Aren’t Paying You & How to Fix That

Now getting the brand deals you want? This post is for you! Let me guess: you’re a current or aspiring influencer aware of the money-making potential in the online space.You know that one of the best ways for influencers to make money is to get brand deals, but you have no idea where to start […]

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How to Get a Paid Instagram Sponsorship

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How To Get a Paid Instagram Sponsorship (Land Your First Collab)

Figuring out how to get a paid Instagram sponsorship wasn’t easy for me. I can’t tell you how many free products I took or how many times I undercharged for my sponsorships because of something I read on Google. All that bad advice was written by social media experts who was never actually an influencer […]

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