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If you're looking to reach more customers, sometimes it helps to work with an influencer. Just here us out. We asked five Kansas City social media experts about the best practices for teaming up with digital content creators, no matter your budget or the size of your business, and explored all the benefits of working with these creatives.

These social media savants also gave us some great tips in Part 1 about how to boost your marketing and branding by thinking like an influencer.

> > > Show me how my business can work with digital content creators!

See how former IT pro Fahteema Parrish of Parrish and Sons Construction led the first Black woman-owned firm to win the prestigious Mr. K Award.

Do you know any of these business owners? They're the latest members of ScaleUP! KC, the program that helps top-tier Kansas City area companies scale toward $1 million in revenue.

AltCap can now offer loans with more flexible eligibility requirements to disadvantaged small businesses in Kansas and Missouri. Learn more here.

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