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Follower brackets

Micro-Influencers 2,500+ followers

Where content format starts to separate accounts more than posting frequency does.

Range
2,500+ followers
Exact-match weight
+100,000
Adjacent bracket
+90,000

Growing from here

  • Compare formats against each other on your own account rather than following general advice.
  • Caption quality begins to compound. A rubric score below 40 out of 70 usually means the caption is doing none of the work.

Where this sits in the ramp

  1. <500 Newcomers
  2. 500+ Community Builders
  3. 1,000+ Nano-Influencers
  4. 2,500+ Micro-Influencers
  5. 5,000+ Rising Voices
  6. 10k+ Mid-Tier
  7. 25k+ Power Players
  8. 50k+ Macro
  9. 100k+ Verified Voices
  10. 250k+ A-Listers
  11. 500k+ Mega
  12. 1m+ Millionaire Club
  13. 5m+ Vanguard
  14. 10m+ Titans
  15. 25m+ Stratosphere
  16. 50m+ Pantheon
  17. 100m+ Centurions
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