Instagram Influencer Spotlight On: Andrei Salokhin @simbathebengal2015

1) Tell us a little about yourself. What are you doing now and where do you come from?

Hi!

My name is Andrei Salokhin and I’m the owner of bengal cat Simba. Simba became popular in the Internet within 5 months, there were articles about her published in mass media and a story on TV.

Popular Cat Simba on 2 TV channels and TUT.BY

Simba’s popularity is growing quite fast. Though it’s only 7 months since we published her first photo, now there’s about 53 000 followers browsing her photos daily.

Her instagram: https://instagram.com/simbathebengal2015/

2) What are your topics of interest? What do you post on Instagram the most?

fashion cat accessories & cat lifestyle

3) How did your Instagram name come about?

I create a blog for simba: simbathebengal.com & Instagram name simbathebengal2015

4) What are some apps you use to edit your photos? Share with us your photo-editing routine!

Adobe Photoshop

5) Any Instagrammers whom you really like? Which Instagrammer inspires you the most?

http://instagram.com/mensweardog
https://www.instagram.com/chloekardoggian/
https://www.instagram.com/chloetheminifrenchie/
they built a business on pets instagram

6) If there’s one thing your fellow Instagrammers just gotta try now, what’s it gonna be?

Read my article on Simba’s blog http://simbathebengal.com/cat-photography-tips/

7) What’s your favorite part about being an influencer?

Connection with brands and building relationships

8) What are some of your top tips to brands for running campaigns? How do you maintain authenticity?

Connection between a brand product and a cat should be a harmonious part of the cat’s life

9) What would your advice be on the importance of quality and original content?

Quality of content is the most important component of any product’s promo, because poorly thought out content can’t be monetized and doesn’t get virality. I say this as a seo-specialist and a marketer with 10 years of experience.

10) What do you like best about partnering with brands?

Specifics in work and desired result + knowledge of the capabilities of the instrument

Topics:

• Animals & Pets
• Fashion

Country:

Belarus