Instagram Influencer Spotlight On: Oliver Sjöström @sjostromoliver

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

Webdesigner—Photographer—Surfer—Sweden
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Sharing my dream of surf and travel

I have this dream of being an awesome free surfer, travel the world and meet chill people. In order to fuel my dream I develop websites, blogs, take photos and make videos. I’m passionate about what I do and I believe that to be shown in my work. I strongly believe in quality and personal service before quantity and standardization. I also have a masters degree in economics that I have decided not to exploit just to piss off my parents for making me study in the first place… And now I do what I truly love.

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

Travel, Nature, Photography, Surf, Camping, Outdoors, Mountainbike,

3) How did your Instagram name come about?

It’s my last name and then my first name put together. Haha, simple right.

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

Try not to edit my photos too much. When I do, I just use instagram’s built in features.

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

Chris Burkard is my biggest inspiration. I wish to be just like him one day.

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

Surf man, it’s the greatest feeling on earth.

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

I want to inspire people to do what they really love. To dear to take chances and live the life they really dream about living! I believe it to be possible.

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

Market products that you yourself believe in and find interesting/attractive and that you think truly can have a positive effect on your audience/consumer, not only in your companies’ pocket. Then your brand will be successful.

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

Quality is key. Don’t post if it’s bad quality. And if you don’t have content, go out and make some! And look for inspiration from others but always remember to do your own thing. And of course, don’t forget to have fun! ;D

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

I want to generate value for my followers and for the brands that I partner with.

Topics:

• Fashion
• Hair & Beauty
• Health & Fitness
• Nature & Outdoors
• Photography
• Technology
• Travel

Country:

Sweden