5 Things You Should Know About K-pop Fanbase Admin

The K-Pop fan community is always related with the fans and its fanbase accounts. A mutualism symbiosis are established between fans and fanbase accounts in social media.

Some fans even refer the fanbase admin as the 'second manager' of the idol, because deft in providing information and schedule about their favorite idols.

Check out five things you should know about the k-pop fanbase admin and how they work.

1. Always up to date

K-pop fans will always want to get the latest information about their idol. So the K-Pop admins are required to keep up and up to date with the latest K-Pop idol information. They will check the idol's schedule, or the latets news of their idols in social media or sites that giving information of their favorite idol.

To stay up to date, fanbase admins can not miss the news. Then the time, dedication needed to become a fanbase admin. They often, at least spend 1 to 2 hours to find the latest information about their favorite artist, and shared with other fans.

2. The second manager

The admins of the fanbase account are often referred to as the second manager of the artist. They are like the bridge from agency to other fans. The admin will usually create a list of the schedule of the idol's activities, provide updates about the latest schedules, even make tutorials for fans to help them stream the idols songs or videos as part of fans' support.

Fanbase is also often trusted by the promoters to provide information related to their favorite idol's concert. But sometimes, a lot of fans are mistaken, and think these admins know everything, including the concert schedule that has not been confirmed.

The hard work of the admin is also often considered trivial by other fans. For example, some other accounts likes to copy-paste fanbase account's posts without giving credit, even doing bully when the fanbase admin made a mistake.

3. Time management

'Working' as a fanbase admin is not as easy as turning the palm of the hand. It takes not only dedication, as they also should be able to divide their own time. They have to able to manage time to keep working on their own life priorities, but also giving updates on their fanbase social media accounts.

4. Have lots and lots of social media accounts

Usually some fanbase admins have more than one social media accounts. This method is used so that they can follow the account of the idol's information sources, and separate it with their real lie friends' accounts. But there'a also an admin who uses one account and combine all their fangirl and real life activities as one.

5. Working unconditionally

Digging information and doing a cross check about K-Pop idol news is not easy. But the admin is willing and very dedicated to be able to provide information about his idol to other fans.

They are not paid, even rarely get a thanked for their hard work in providing information to the fans. But of course it does not stop these admins to keep sharing info about their favorite idols with other fans.