Stop Wasting Money On Fake Influencers (Do This Instead) | Jeremy Boissinot (Favikon)

Influencer marketing might be the most hyped growth channel right now. But here’s the problem: most companies are burning money on it. How do you know which influencers are legit and which ones are just gaming the system before you waste your budget?Meet Jeremy Boissinot, founder of Favicon, an influencer marketing platform that has analyzed over 500,000 LinkedIn creators to understand the data signals behind real expertise vs algorithm hacks. In this episode, Jeremy breaks down the red flags that can save you from losing tens of thousands on a bad campaign.Here’s what you’ll learn:00:00 Intro01:17 The rise of fake influencers in B2B03:18 How LinkedIn influencers fake follower counts07:10 AI-generated comments and the Dead Internet Theory on LinkedIn11:33 The real motivation behind spam commenting17:27 How to measure an influencer’s true authenticity23:58 Are influencer engagement pods still a thing?31:16 Trust is the new currency: separating experts from algorithm hackers36:22 Can you spot AI-generated content?39:27 How to measure content originality44:12 Why 95 percent of influencer campaigns fail (and why it’s usually the advertiser’s fault)50:15 Why Reddit is the next big B2B marketing channelWhere to find Jeremy:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyboissinot/Website: https://www.favicon.com/Where to find Tim:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timsoulo/X: https://x.com/timsouloWebsite: https://www.timsoulo.com/Referenced:Justin Welsh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinwelsh/Substack: https://substack.com/Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/Skool: https://www.skool.com/

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