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! MamaMinimalistBoston@gmail.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/sustainable-minimalists/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy