How to make an AI influencer: the decisions, in order
How to make an AI influencer, step by step: what to decide first, what each step costs, what to do in your first week, and where most people give up.
Guides, in reading order
Seven in-depth guides, in the order you need them: from building your first AI persona to the EU rules. New here? Start with the first one.
Looking for one subject and every article on it? Go to the topic index. Do you have a specific problem, like reach that dropped or a payout that is still pending? Start from the problem.
Getting started
What you need, what it costs, and what to do first.
Then read the 8 shorter articles on this subjectCharacter consistency
How to keep one face the same across thousands of images.
Then read the 7 shorter articles on this subjectAI character consistency: hosted tools or your own LoRA
AI character consistency: use a hosted tool like Higgsfield or WaveSpeed, or train your own Flux LoRA. What each costs and how to find out why a face drifts.
Platforms
How Fanvue works, when you get paid, and what to check before you start.
Then read the 10 shorter articles on this subjectBest platform for an AI influencer? We use Fanvue
Best platform for an AI influencer? We use and recommend Fanvue. What it allows, how you label AI, when you get paid and where your fans come from.
Traffic & policy
How to get seen on Instagram, TikTok and Reddit while the rules keep changing.
Then read the 5 shorter articles on this subjectAI influencer traffic: Instagram reach under new rules
AI influencer reach on Instagram: how the AI-generated profile label works, how to spot a throttle, how to post safely, and how to use Reddit and TikTok.
Operations
Your weekly workflow, what to automate, and how many hours it takes.
Then read the 7 shorter articles on this subjectAI influencer workflow: a realistic week
The AI influencer workflow for a normal week: the five jobs that take your time, what you can automate safely, and the two checks you must do yourself.
Risk
Why accounts get banned, how appeals work, and how to protect yourself.
Then read the 5 shorter articles on this subjectRisk for AI persona accounts: bans, terms and recovery
Ban risk for an AI persona account: why accounts get removed or lose reach, what an appeal can do, how to prepare, and the one rule with no grey area.
EU compliance
The EU AI Act: what you have to label, since 2 August 2026.
Then read the 6 shorter articles on this subjectEU AI Act compliance for AI persona operators
EU AI Act compliance for an AI persona in ten steps: what Article 50 asks, how to label deepfakes, why you keep watermarks, and which platform rules apply.
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