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Influencer Engagement Rate: Formula and Benchmarks
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Influencer Engagement Rate: Formula and Benchmarks

How to calculate influencer engagement rate, benchmarks by creator size, platform formulas, and how to verify authenticity before paying creators.

May 14, 2026
Benefits of Micro-Influencers: 8 Reasons Brands Get Better ROI
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Benefits of Micro-Influencers: 8 Reasons Brands Get Better ROI

Micro-influencers often give brands the best balance of reach, trust, and cost efficiency. Here are 8 benefits of micro-influencers and how to turn them into better ROI.

Apr 29, 2026
What is a Micro-Influencer? Follower Count & How to Collaborate
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What is a Micro-Influencer? Follower Count & How to Collaborate

ContentsWhat Is a Micro-Influencer?The Micro-Influencer AdvantageHow to Collaborate with Micro-InfluencersMeasuring Success & ROIFrequently Asked QuestionsA micro-influencer is a social media creator with between 10,000 and 100,000 followers who specializes in a specific niche (beauty, fitness, tech, food, or any other topic) and maintains a highly engaged, trust-based relationship with their audience. Unlike celebrity accounts, micro-influencers […]

Apr 26, 2026
How to Forward an Instagram Story in 2026: Complete Guide
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How to Forward an Instagram Story in 2026: Complete Guide

Learn exactly how to forward an Instagram Story in 2026: how to reshare when tagged, how to send via DM, what to do when sharing is blocked, and common fixes.

Apr 14, 2026
YouTube Video Size: Guide (2026)
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YouTube Video Size: Guide (2026)

The correct YouTube video size is 1920 × 1080 (16:9) for standard videos and 1080 × 1920 for Shorts. This guide includes exact thumbnail dimensions, banner safe area, resolution tables and export settings to avoid compression or cropping issues.

Feb 19, 2026
TikTok Aspect Ratio: Correct Size & Resolution (2026)
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TikTok Aspect Ratio: Correct Size & Resolution (2026)

The ideal TikTok aspect ratio is 9:16 with a resolution of 1080 × 1920 pixels. This 2026 guide covers dimensions, safe zones, file size limits, compression tips, and benchmarks to help you optimize video quality and engagement on TikTok.

Feb 17, 2026
7 Brands That Work With Micro-Influencers (2026)
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7 Brands That Work With Micro-Influencers (2026)

Brands that work with micro-influencers are tapping into a goldmine of engagement and authenticity. Want to do the same? Let’s show you how.

Feb 15, 2026
Best Time to Post on YouTube Shorts in 2026
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Best Time to Post on YouTube Shorts in 2026

There is no universal “best time” to post YouTube Shorts. This guide compares top industry studies, real data numbers, and YouTube Studio insights to show when Shorts gain the most early velocity. You’ll learn how timing influences views and engagement, and how to test posting windows to find the peak hours for your own channel.

Feb 10, 2026
Best Influencer Marketing Agencies in 2026: Full Guide
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Best Influencer Marketing Agencies in 2026: Full Guide

We reviewed 19 influencer marketing agencies for 2026: verified client results, pricing, niche depth and third-party ratings. Use this guide to shortlist the right partner for your budget and industry.

Jan 15, 2026
Industry News

News & Updates

Algorithm changes, platform news, and what it means for your strategy.

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Social Listening is Now Live: Track Every Brand Mention on Instagram & TikTok
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Social Listening is Now Live: Track Every Brand Mention on Instagram & TikTok

We just launched Social Listening inside ClickAnalytic. You can now track every brand mention on Instagram and TikTok, discover which creators are talking about you, spot your best-performing content, and measure your real organic ROI, all in minutes. Here’s exactly how it works 👇 In this article What is Social Listening? Why Brand […]

Apr 14, 2026
Chiara Ferragni Pandoro Gate: Cleared of Fraud Charges, But Lost Millions
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Chiara Ferragni Pandoro Gate: Cleared of Fraud Charges, But Lost Millions

Chiara Ferragni was cleared of fraud charges in the Pandoro Gate scandal. But despite the legal victory, the fallout cost her millions, major brand partnerships, and forced a full reset of her influencer empire. Here’s what really happened, why she was acquitted, and what the case changes for influencer marketing.

Jan 19, 2026
Creator to watch: Léna Situations
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Creator to watch: Léna Situations

Who is Léna Situations, and why is she this week’s Creator To Watch? Join me as I learn more about this social media sensation.

Jan 15, 2026
Group 7 meaning: what’s behind the internet’s new inside joke
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Group 7 meaning: what’s behind the internet’s new inside joke

The “Group 7” TikTok trend sprang from a musician’s algorithm experiment, now it’s a viral meme about being in the “elite group”.

Jan 15, 2026
Who is Morgan Riddle? Height, Age & Career Profile (2026)
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Who is Morgan Riddle? Height, Age & Career Profile (2026)

Who is Morgan Riddle, and why is she this week’s creator to watch? Join me as I learn more about the most famous woman in men’s tennis.

Jan 15, 2026
Creator to watch: Alix Earle
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Creator to watch: Alix Earle

Who is Alix Erle? Join me as I look at this week’s Creator To Watch. I’ll examine her social media stats, history and brand partnerships.

Jan 15, 2026
Instagram New UI 2026: Complete Guide to the Interface
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Instagram New UI 2026: Complete Guide to the Interface

Explore the Instagram New UI update in 2025: navigation bar changes, Reels algorithm shifts, and how creators & brands must adapt.

Jan 13, 2026
Instagram Rings Award 2025: Winners, Categories & 2026 Guide
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Instagram Rings Award 2025: Winners, Categories & 2026 Guide

Instagram’s inaugural “Rings” awards spotlight 25 creators who push boundaries in visual storytelling,with gold-rings, digital badges and a nod from cultural icons.

Jan 13, 2026
MrBeast Launches Vyro: 5 Big Things to Know
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MrBeast Launches Vyro: 5 Big Things to Know

When MrBeast launches Vyro, the internet listens. The world’s biggest YouTuber just entered the AI and short-form video space, and it could reshape how editors, creators, and brands collaborate.

Oct 31, 2025
Real Results

Case Studies

How brands and agencies use ClickAnalytic to drive measurable influencer ROI.

Lounge Underwear Case Study
Case Study

Lounge Underwear Case Study

You have probably seen Lounge underwear all over your Instagram feed. The British brand is an underwear, swimwear and comfort clothing online retailer launched in 2015. Check out our case study to learn more about their s…

Sep 29, 2022
Case Study with skyn ICELAND
Case Study

Case Study with skyn ICELAND

Skyn ICELAND is the only skincare line specifically formulated to treat the depleting and damaging effects of stress on the skin. Their nourishing products use cruelty-free, vegan ingredients sourced from Iceland. Check out our case study to learn more about their c…

Sep 25, 2022
Case Study with Cambly Tutors
Case Study

Case Study with Cambly Tutors

Cambly is an English learning platform for students across 190+ countries. They provide on-demand access to native English-speaking tutors over video chat. Check out our case study to learn more about their c…

Mar 28, 2022
Shop Balou Case study
Case Study

Shop Balou Case study

Shop Balou is a French clothing brand launched in March 2021. Made in France, this sustainable and innovative fashion brand are 100% prints, timelessness and zero waste. Check out our case study to learn more about their s…

May 27, 2021
Sydney Sweeney X skyn ICELAND
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Sydney Sweeney X skyn ICELAND

We are excited to announce that Click Digital, using our software ClickAnalytic, has concluded a partnership between Skyn ICELAND & HBO Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney! Founded 15 years ago, skyn ICELAND is a 100% Vegan, Cruelty-Free, and sustainable beauty brand that offers skincare solutions to treat damages caused by stress. View this post on […]

Feb 12, 2021
Top Creator Lists

Influencer Rankings

Up-to-date rankings of the most followed and most engaging creators by platform.

Top 25 Italian TikTokers
Ranking · TikTok

Top 25 Italian TikTokers

Italy has a lively TikTok scene, spanning music, comedy and family life. This shortlist gathers rappers, comedy creators, mothers, make-up artists and sports voices, all with highly reactive audiences. What connects them is one thing: they speak to tight local communities, and that is exactly what makes them interesting for brands.

Jun 26, 2026
Top 20 Canadian Beauty Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 20 Canadian Beauty Influencers

Canada's beauty creators cluster in two scenes, the Toronto review-and-makeup crowd and Montreal's salon-trained hair and colour artists. This list runs across makeup artists, hair colourists, extension specialists, a cosmetic chemist and a nurse injector, most of them working pros who post tutorials and reviews. The thread that connects them is craft over commentary, which is why their followers stay close and react harder than the size of the accounts suggests.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 16 Canadian Fashion Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 16 Canadian Fashion Influencers

Canadian fashion lives in cities, not on one runway, with Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary each pushing a distinct look. This list is mostly menswear and personal-style creators, from street-style pages and stylists to a model and a luxury consultant. Almost all of them are mid-sized accounts whose followers read as genuinely Canadian, which is why their fashion picks travel further here than a bigger global name would.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 18 Canadian Fitness Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 18 Canadian Fitness Influencers

Canada's fitness creators sit close to the supplement and activewear brands they train with, and most run paid coaching beside their feeds. This list gathers natural bodybuilders, men's and women's transformation coaches, powerlifters, and CrossFit athletes, posting workout breakdowns, progress clips, and meal and recovery routines. Most are micro accounts, and that is exactly where their followers respond hardest, because the audience treats them as a coach they can actually message.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 25 Canadian Food Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 25 Canadian Food Influencers

Canada's food creators are split by language as much as by region, with a deep cooking community working in French out of Quebec. The list runs from big recipe developers to home cooks and dietitians, covering weeknight meals, gluten-free and dairy-free cooking, and regional dishes. What connects them is teaching: most publish step-by-step recipes their followers actually make at home, which is why their audiences stay so reactive.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 11 UK Finance Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 11 UK Finance Influencers

Money and investing have become some of the busiest corners of British Instagram. This list runs from personal finance and budgeting voices to property and investing educators, the people who explain real decisions rather than sell quick wins. What connects them is patience with the basics, which is exactly why their followers stay and keep coming back.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 25 UK Mum Influencers on Instagram
Ranking · Instagram

Top 25 UK Mum Influencers on Instagram

British motherhood content has grown into one of Instagram's most reactive corners, built on honesty rather than gloss. This shortlist gathers UK mums posting parenting reels, family vlogs, home renovation and relatable everyday-life content. What connects them is trust, which is exactly why their followers comment, save and reply at rates far above a typical account of this size.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 25 UK Music Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 25 UK Music Influencers

British pop, rap, and electronic music has a long history of breaking artists straight from the bedroom to the charts. This list gathers 25 UK singers, rappers, DJs, and songwriters, from a streetwise opera singer to multi platinum vocalists and rising club selectors. Almost all are independent or early stage acts posting their own releases, which is exactly why their followers respond so much harder than the platform norm.

Jun 17, 2026
Top 25 UK Pet Influencers
Ranking · Instagram

Top 25 UK Pet Influencers

Pet content is one of the most reliably engaging corners of British Instagram, built around cats and dogs that people genuinely look forward to seeing. This list runs from million-follower feline names to mid-size cat and dog accounts, mixing daily Reels, rescue stories, breed-specific pages and harness-trained adventure cats. What connects them is a named animal with a real owner behind it, which is exactly why these audiences stay so close and react so hard to every post.

Jun 17, 2026
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Find Influencers for Your Brand: Get a Ranked Shortlist in Minutes
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Find Influencers for Your Brand: Get a Ranked Shortlist in Minutes

Describe your brand once: niche, country, language, engagement floor, platform. Get a ranked shortlist that fits, not a top-100 list that does not.

Jul 9, 2026
Instagram Email Finder: Pull Business Emails From Public Profiles
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Instagram Email Finder: Pull Business Emails From Public Profiles

Pull public business contact emails from Instagram profiles you already have, then look up, extract, and export contact details for outreach.

Jul 9, 2026
TikTok Email Finder: Surface Emails From Bios and Link-Trees
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TikTok Email Finder: Surface Emails From Bios and Link-Trees

Surface and pull public contact emails from TikTok bios, link-in-bio destinations, and business inbox clues after your creator list already exists.

Jul 9, 2026
YouTube Email Finder: Extract Emails From Channel About Pages
Free Tool

YouTube Email Finder: Extract Emails From Channel About Pages

Extract public YouTube business email details from channel About pages, then pull, copy, and export contact records for outreach.

Jul 9, 2026
Free YouTube Fake Subscriber Checker
Free Tool · YouTube

Free YouTube Fake Subscriber Checker

Free YouTube Fake Subscriber CheckerCheck any YouTube channel for fake subscribers and get a free audit showing suspicious audience signals, audience quality, and engagement authenticity. 398MSubscribers 4.19%Engagement Rate 13.4MFake Subscribers 18.5MAvg Likes per postYou reached the limitCreate a channel to check profile (it's free)!Sign up to get data for every creator on Instagram, TikTok, & […]

May 19, 2026
Free TikTok Fake Follower Checker
Free Tool · TikTok

Free TikTok Fake Follower Checker

Free TikTok Fake Follower CheckerCheck any TikTok account for fake followers and get a free audit showing suspicious audience signals, audience quality, and engagement authenticity. 398MFollowers 4.19%Engagement Rate 13.4MFake Followers 18.5MAvg Likes per postYou reached the limitCreate an account to check profile (it's free)!Sign up to get data for every creator on Instagram, TikTok, & […]

May 19, 2026
Free Instagram Engagement Rate Calculator
Free Tool · Instagram

Free Instagram Engagement Rate Calculator

Use our free Instagram engagement rate calculator to see how well influencers connect with their audience.

May 4, 2026
Free Instagram Reach Calculator
Free Tool · Instagram

Free Instagram Reach Calculator

Enter up to 3 posts. Estimates update live.

Apr 23, 2026
Free Instagram Fake Follower Checker
Free Tool · Instagram

Free Instagram Fake Follower Checker

Free Instagram Fake Follower CheckerCheck any Instagram account for fake followers and get a free audit showing suspicious follower percentages, audience quality, and engagement authenticity. 398MFollowers 4.19%Engagement Rate 13.4MFake Followers 18.5MAvg Likes per postYou reached the limitCreate an account to check profile (it's free)!Sign up to get data for every creator on Instagram, TikTok, & […]

Jul 28, 2024
Vs the Alternatives

Competitor Comparisons

Honest reviews of how ClickAnalytic compares to other influencer platforms.

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Grin Alternatives: 8 Best Platforms Compared (2026)

You’ve probably come across GRIN influencer marketing software. While GRIN offers solid tools for managing influencer campaigns, it might not be the perfect fit for every brand. Many users find GRIN influencer pricing steep, its interface complex, and customer support lacking. Fortunately, there’s a better alternative that offers the same powerful features-at a more affordable price and with better ease of use. Looking for a smarter way to manage influencers? Discover the best GRIN alternative today! 🚀

Jan 4, 2024
8 Best Upfluence Alternatives in 2026
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8 Best Upfluence Alternatives in 2026

Upfluence alternatives: 8 platforms compared by price, database, fake follower detection, and trial access. Real 2026 pricing included.

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best Aspire Alternatives in 2026
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8 Best Aspire Alternatives in 2026

Aspire alternatives: 8 platforms compared by price, database size, fake follower detection, and trial availability for agencies in 2026.

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best Collabstr Alternatives in 2026
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8 Best Collabstr Alternatives in 2026

Collabstr alternatives: 8 platforms compared by price, database size, fake follower checks, and agency fit. Real pricing, no demo required.

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best HypeAuditor Alternatives in 2026
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8 Best HypeAuditor Alternatives in 2026

HypeAuditor alternatives: 8 platforms compared by database size, fake follower detection, pricing, and trial access for agencies in 2026.

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best Impact Alternatives for Influencer Marketing
Comparison

8 Best Impact Alternatives for Influencer Marketing

Impact.com alternatives: 8 influencer platforms compared by price, database, fraud detection, and trial access for agencies in 2026.

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best Later Influence Alternatives in 2026
Comparison

8 Best Later Influence Alternatives in 2026

Later Influence alternatives: 8 platforms compared by price, database, fake follower detection, and trial access for agencies in 2026.

Apr 20, 2026
Modash Alternatives: 11 Top Competitors Compared (2026)
Comparison

Modash Alternatives: 11 Top Competitors Compared (2026)

Modash Alternatives: 11 Top Competitors Compared (2026) I compared the top Modash alternatives on starting price, profile database size, fake follower analysis, audience overlap, reporting, and trial access. Modash starts at $199/mo. ClickAnalytic starts at $79/mo, includes 400M+ influencer profiles, AQS fake follower scoring, audience overlap analysis, white-label reports, campaign tracking with UTMs, and Shopify […]

Apr 20, 2026
8 Best Traackr Alternatives in 2026
Comparison

8 Best Traackr Alternatives in 2026

Traackr alternatives: 8 platforms compared by pricing, database size, fake follower checks, and agency fit. Includes options with free trials.

Apr 20, 2026
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Are you looking for the top George Town influencers? The top George Town influencers on Instagram are jovin26, venicemin, jestinna and…

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Are you looking for the top Malacca influencers? The top Malacca influencers on Instagram include davidancer_hs, nadiahmdin, peiween and…

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Are you looking for the top Kuala Lumpur influencers? The top Kuala Lumpur influencers on Instagram are ezaidiaziz, mekyunn, bellestrelle and…

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30 Top micro-influencers in Malaysia
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30 Top micro-influencers in Malaysia

Are you looking for the top micro-influencers in Malaysia? The top Malaysian micro-influencers on Instagram are amerulzakry, tbernice_, waileng__ and…

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25 Top Food influencers in Malaysia

Are you looking for the top food influencers in Malaysia? The top food influencers in Malaysia are aniqclone, shaunteocreations, khairulaming and…

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25 Top lifestyle influencers in Malaysia
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25 Top lifestyle influencers in Malaysia

Are you looking for the top lifestyle influencers in Malaysia? The top Malaysian lifestyle influencers on Instagram are nrlizzhmhd, gladishchan, rabea_asad and…

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We launched hoping to get noticed. Ten days later we had thousands of new followers, sales coming in, and people talking about the brand.

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Click was life changing for our team. The data is so precise it feels like a Google search for Instagram or TikTok. It instantly shows every creator in a city, posting about what we need, with the right stats.

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Tracking campaigns meant spending weekends taking screenshots. With Click Analytic it's all automated, saving my team hours.

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I've tested hundreds of platforms, most overpriced or complex. Click is truly all-in-one for search, tracking, outreach and performance. It saves us hours.

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It helped us set up and scale our influencer program to generate +10K new sign-ups in less than a month.

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My team at Trio has used Click Analytic for all our campaigns over the past 2 years, from finding creators, to tracking results, to paying influencers directly in the tool.

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