micro-influencers

How removing ‘Likes' from Instagram is creating a bumpy ride ahead for micro-influencers

While the overall sentiment around this change seems positive, the micro-influencers are feeling short-changed as they believe the current trend of gaining followers is driven by likes. They feel macro-influencers will have an advantage over them as in the absence of likes, the number of followers will emerge as the single largest parameter to bucket influencers