‘I’m a golf influencer – I’m paid 1000’s to put on cute outfits on the course’
A shocking golf influencer has revealed she will get paid 1000’s of {dollars} to put on “cutesy” outfits on the golf course – however claims it is not as straightforward because it appears to be like.
Jeni Brooke, from Dallas, Texas, solely began taking part in golf in 2020 however is now one of many prime 20 golf influencers on the planet, boasting greater than 100,000 Instagram followers and one other 52,000 on TikTookay. The 26-year-old heads to the golf course three to 4 instances per week, the place she’s typically recognised by followers begging to play a gap together with her.
The self-dubbed “birdie babe” first found her expertise for the game whereas having some enjoyable at a driving vary together with her household. Speaking solely to the Daily Star, she recalled: “I was just hitting the driver and I was hitting it really well and some random guys came up like ‘Did you play in college?’ and I was like ‘Are y’all just flirting?’ but then I was like ‘You know what? I’m gonna get really good at this, I’m gonna go get some lessons’ and I just got addicted to it from there.”
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While out on the course alone in the future, Jeni determined to begin filming herself taking part in and posting the content material on-line. She shot to social media stardom when a video of her holding a gold tee in her mouth went viral on TikTookay.
The blonde bombshell is thought for fashion-forward appears to be like on the course and loves placing a “fun” spin on “classy” golf outfits. She stated: “My go-to outfit on the golf course is just like a cute pleated skirt, it’s just like a crop collar top or a regular collared golf top.
“I like golf as a result of it is simply such a cultured sport, however I additionally wish to have enjoyable with it and make it a bit extra daintier and enjoyable and cutesy.”
Jeni’s content material has caught the attention of an entire host of manufacturers together with Penguin, Vessel Golf and Wrangler, who’ve requested her to advertise their merchandise and he or she now makes a dwelling together with her {golfing} content material.
Opening up about what a median day appears to be like like for a golf influencer, Jeni stated: “Day to day you’ll work with a lot of different brands and you’ll get packages sent to you and you’ll need to post these things at a certain time.”
Jeni added: “When I go to the golf course I bring a couple different outfit changes so it seems like it’s different times that I’m posting but in reality, I’m filming a lot in the same day, just in different outfits and different brands.” While her earnings fluctuate month by month, Jeni reveals manufacturers will fork out 1000’s to work together with her.
“I get paid a range around anywhere from $500 to a couple thousand it just varies and I’ll do it for different rates for really anybody…but there have been some offers that I haven’t [accepted],” she stated. But Jeni claims lots of work goes into creating the content material behind the scenes.
She defined: “There’s a lot of thought that goes behind it because you can’t just keep posting the same video. I’ve noticed that I’ve posted some things that are similar and I see that I need to post something different, it’s not yielding the same results anymore so you’ve really got to get creative and throw in a mix of things.”
Jeni revealed even filming a brief video is not a straightforward feat, including: “In reality, it’s not like ‘Oh it’s so easy it’s a 30-second reel that’s so easy.’ I mean I still have to drive to the golf course, get there, pay for my round of golf, do my makeup, get dressed, look good, do my hair, take that time. I mean, it’s still very time-consuming even if it’s just a 30-second video.”
But she does have some assist from her mum, who Jeni admits typically movies her movies for her and thinks her profession is “really cool”. While her posts are often inundated with feedback from followers complimenting her “great swing” and calling her “stunning” and “gorgeous”, Jeni additionally will get her fair proportion of trolls leaving hateful remarks.
But she does not allow them to hassle her. “People just find little things to pick at you, when you’re getting that many views on your video you’re gonna bring out the hater gator club, which is fine because they help me out, they drive my engagement up,” she stated.
And she does not plan on giving up her golf influencer profession anytime quickly, she added: “I want to be in the top percentage or be the top at whatever I do. I’ve always been a perfectionist so I don’t see myself stopping ever. I’m just gonna keep going until Instagram doesn’t even exist anymore.”
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