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Influencer Platforms Exclude Early-Stage Creators Below Follower Thresholds

PR and influencer marketplace tools require minimum audience sizes that shut out creators with under a few thousand followers, even those with high engagement rates. Brands seeking nano/micro-influencer partnerships have no efficient discovery layer for this segment. The structural gap compounds: creators cannot build deal history without access, and cannot get access without deal history.

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