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Rise of social sellers: One-woman ventures in social commerce take off

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Ms Aow Shi Hui discovered a market for distributing niche consumer brands on social media during the circuit breaker period

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SINGAPORE - They have as little as a few hundred followers, yet can make thousands of dollars a month by recommending products on their social media channels.
Meet a new breed of entrepreneurs called social sellers. They do not typically take up sponsorships or have to maintain a polished image, but these ordinary folks can give influencers a run for their money.
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