In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari, CEO and Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory, speaks with Amanda Silberling, senior writer at TechCrunch.

They discuss her work in journalism, the importance of media literacy, and the challenges journalists face today. Amanda shares insights into her daily workflow, the art of pitching, and how AI is shaping content creation.

The conversation also explores the impact of deepfakes on influencers and the rise of virtual influencers, examining their audience engagement and the future of this digital trend.

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Show Notes:

(01:02) - Introduction to Amanda
(03:00) - A day in the life of a tech journalist
(05:25) - Navigating pitches and recognizing value
(10:05) - Impact of AI on content creation
(12:55) - Deepfakes and their implications for influencers
(24:00) - Rise of virtual influencers
(27:35) - Future of virtual influencers and audience engagement

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