05 Jan 2026

Is PR relying on influencers too much?

Influencers have become a go-to tool for PR campaigns, offering reach and engagement. But PR Week warns of growing dependence that risks overshadowing authentic storytelling.

Overuse can lead to audience fatigue and dilute brand narratives.

In this article, PR Week suggests that influencers should support strategy, not replace it. Balance is crucial—combine influencer activations with strong earned media and measurable outcomes to maintain credibility and long-term impact. 

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