Chicago Stars: Partnering with Chicago's Influential Voices

Name: Find Influencers
Creator: Sprout Social
Published: Fri Feb 21 2025

Capture the essence of Chicago and connect with its vibrant community through influential partnerships. Our comprehensive data insights illuminate the leading voices shaping the Chicago scene, empowering you to forge strategic collaborations.

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Spotlight on Chicago's Influential Voices

Uncover the trendsetters and tastemakers shaping the Chicago scene and amplify your brand's message through impactful collaborations. Our data-driven platform makes it easy to discover and connect with Chicago's most influential voices.

Sprout Social connects you with the heart and soul of Chicago through its influential voices. Leverage their expertise to tap into the city's vibrant energy, expand your reach, and foster genuine connections with your target audience.

The top Chicago Influencers

Here are the top 10 Chicago Influencers based on data from Sprout Social's Influencer Marketing platform .

Influencer
Hal Sparks	132,143,130	315	3.19%	95.6%
Max Amini	91,114,704	12	21.08%	99.9%
Morgan Jay	74,660,912	16	31.97%	97.5%
Katie Feeney	68,646,915	5	5.52%	91.3%
Chrissy	65,269,732	11	5.85%	3.1%
Blatant Reviews	64,864,008	9	7.77%	59.1%
Peter Santenello	52,784,760	15	2.67%	96.3%
Common	52,167,464	4	16.21%	80.6%
Nick Nayersina	51,436,440	33	5.23%	99.5%
Morgan Jay	50,710,764	26	10.52%	99.4%

Knowing the top Chicago Influencers is just the beginning. It's important to take the time to research influencers to understand if they're the right fit to promote your brand. Utilize aninfluencer marketing platformto pull more data, such as each influencer's audience makeup, how much they charge per post, the value of posts for brands and so much more.

Once you've identified the top influencers for your campaign, you can start reaching out to them and conducting entire marketing campaigns together.

How many Chicago influencers are there?

Chicago Influencers: Total active profiles per month

Shown as the total number of unique Profiles that posted at least once based on the keywords and phrases we used to identify influencers in this category (see FAQ for more information).

How many people do Chicago influencers reach?

Chicago Influencers: Average monthly post impressions

Total audience size is defined as the sum of impressions from posts where impressions is the number of times the audience has viewed the post.

How many times a month do Chicago influencers post on social?

Chicago Influencers: Total social posts per month

Total social posts is the total number of posts from all Creators in the specified industry.

How much do Chicago influencers charge per post?

Chicago Influencers: Average fee per sponsored post

Estimated fee is a projected compensation for each post calculated based on the media type, platform and the audience size of the influencer profile.

How valuable are Chicago influencers posts for brands?

Chicago Influencers: Average value of a post for brands

EMV (Earned Media Value) is an estimated monetary value of each influencer post based on its metrics or the audience size of the Creator.

How much engagement do posts from Chicago influencers drive?

Chicago Influencers: Average post engagement rate

Engagement rate is the percentage of an audience that has engaged with each influencer post by liking, commenting or sharing.

About the data

This data is pulled from Sprout Social Influencer Marketing and reflects global data and trends over the last 13 months. For additional questions about the data, pleasecontact the Sprout team.