Whether you’re on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube, chances are you’ve come across a sponsored post or recommended account from a so-called “influencer.” Influencers have become one of the biggest trends of digital marketing, owing much of its success to the popularity of social media and blogging, especially Instagram. According to BigCommerce, Instagram stands as the #1 most important social media channel for marketers, even more so than Facebook and YouTube. With more marketers opting to use influencers for their campaigns, it’s important to consider the best practices in choosing a great influencer that can help meet key objectives. It isn’t enough to just pick out a random individual with a…