Is It Too Late to Be an Influencer? with Dominique Baker
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Today, Jen is joined by Dominique Baker, an award-winning skincare and hair expert and influencer. They discuss Dominique's journey from being a certified aesthetician to her 14-year government career and how she transitioned into influencer status. Dominique highlights the importance of authenticity and passion for aspiring influencers and recommends starting on platforms like TikTok or YouTube. They touch on the differences between Canadian and US-based influencers and how mid-life influencers bring a unique value to the industry. The conversation also addresses online harassment and the importance of not letting internet bullies deter your goals.
Today on Becoming Iconic:
- Introduction to Dominique Baker and her journey to online influencing
- Emphasis on authenticity and passion as key traits for aspiring influencers
- Comparison between Canadian and US-based influencers
- Acknowledgment of the unique value mid-life influencers bring to the industry
- Discussion of dealing with online harassment
- The importance of not letting criticism deter your goals
- Encouragement to pursue influencer aspirations despite fears or online criticism
Connect with Dominique:
- Hangout with Dominique: @dominique.baker
- Learn from Dominique: @StyleDomination
- Watch Dominique: @dominiquebakerofficial
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- Read the magazine: @iconicmagazine__
- Hang out with Jen: @becomingiconic
- Join The B.Lounge: www.becomingiconic.co/theblounge
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