B
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45%
45% -- growth in micro influencer partnerships for local businesses (Q2 2025)
There has been a 45% increase in micro-influencer partnerships for local businesses since Q2 2025.
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45%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
Q2 2025
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B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
viralref.com
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Tier C
https://viralref.com/blog/partners-and-affiliates ↗
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local businesses: 45% growth in micro influencer partnerships. Source: viralref.com (Q2 2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/micro-influencer-partnership-rise-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/micro-influencer-partnership-rise-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>45%</strong> -- growth in micro influencer partnerships for local businesses<br><small>Source: viralref.com (Q2 2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/micro-influencer-partnership-rise-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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