Alex Toussaint is a Peloton instructor and fitness influencer with 105,000 followers on Instagram.
"I was mopping with purpose," he told Business Insider. "When I was cleaning outside of the room, I was listening to the instructors." The rate at which he's added new followers to his Instagram account doubled in 2017 from the previous year — when he joined Peloton — and then tripled in 2018, according to data from the social-video analytics firm, Tubular Labs.
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