De-Influenced

Chances are we've all been influenced to buy something at least once before. But the rise of influencer marketing is a different beast that has fundamentally altered the way brands sell to consumers.  On today's show I suggest 5 ways to be influenced less.  Here's a preview of the tips we're discussing today: [13:00] Think of influencers not as friends but as salespeople [15:00] Look for these FTC disclosures [18:00] Know thyself by decluttering [21:00] Raise the buying bar [25:00] It's not a deal if you don't need it   Join our (free!) community here. Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube. Email me and say hello! [email protected]. Our Sponsors:* Thank you to LifeStraw! https://lifestraw.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-content