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@josepharujo

@josepharujo

josǝph ◡̈

25k+ California English

follow ur dreams, aka me ✨ ★ prev @btwfoundation, founder @arujoavenues 🎓@berkeleyhaas alum | 📍los angeles ↓ other socials :)

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48,415

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1,622

Following

192

Posts

157

Avg Likes

16

Avg Comments

0.36%

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About

A 22-year-old lifestyle and entertainment content creator based in Los Angeles, currently studying at UC Berkeley Haas (graduating 2026) and founder of @arujoavenues. Previously involved with @btwfoundation, joseph actively collaborates with brands and appears on podcasts, positioning himself as a multi-platform creator with stronger engagement on TikTok.

Niches

Pop Culture Commentary & Trends Entertainment Industry News & Careers Content Creation & Marketing for Business Influencer Marketing for Business Talent Management & Agencies Celebrity Interviews & News Public Relations (PR) & Media Outreach

Open to Collaborate On

Account Audits and Peer Reviews Affiliate Marketing Network Brand Deal Database Content Reposting Network Cross-Platform Promotion Guest Post Directory Influencer Collaboration Groups Reel Remix Exchange Skill Swapping (Barter Services) User Generated Content (UGC) Opportunities Giveaway Loops and Group Contests

Content Analytics

Type Likes Comments ER%
Video 278 1 0.58%
Video 146 8 0.32%
Video 133 3 0.28%
Video 90 0 0.19%
Sidecar 92 4 0.2%
Sidecar 200 28 0.47%
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Vibes

😂 Entertaining and Humorous 📸 Authentic and Raw 🌈 Bright and Colorful ⚡ Controversial and Edgy 😏 Sarcastic and Witty

Goals

Growing my total follower count Increasing story views and interactions Getting more comments on posts Boosting overall engagement rate Increasing likes per upload Building a loyal community Securing brand sponsorships and deals

Content Formats

Posts Reels (Short Form Video) Carousels (Photo Dumps/Slides) Instagram Stories

Target Audience

Gen Z (Ages 16-25) Millennials (Ages 26-40) College & University Students Affluent / High Net Worth Individuals Single & Dating Adults Aspirational / Luxury Minded Health & Wellness Focused Community & Cause-Driven Passive Scrollers (Entertainment Focus) Content Savers & Curators Frequent Commenters / High Interaction New Followers / Cold Audience Followers Who Prioritize Video (Reels/Live)

Content Mix

reels 53%
carousels 47%
photos 0%

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