The Bachelor EXCLUSIVE: Bella Varelis’ old sponsored posts resurface amid claims she’s trying to boost her career – as she ‘parts ways with her manager’
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She has denied using The Bachelor as a platform to boost her Instagram following.
And on Tuesday, Bella Varelis’ past as a social media influencer resurfaced – proving that she’s no stranger to #SponCon and discount codes.
In old posts that may prove embarrassing to the 25-year-old marketing consultant, Bella spruiks a variety of products.
Looking for love or fame? The Bachelor star Bella Varelis’ past as a social media influencer resurfaced on Tuesday – proving that she’s no stranger to #SponCon and discount codes
In one post shared to Facebook, Bella holds up a bottle of ReefSun tanning oil while offering her followers a chance to win a tropical holiday.
Another post features two photos of Bella holding a bottle of BondiBoost hair treatment.
‘I couldn’t choose between these two photos so here are both, don’t get @ me,’ she wrote alongside the hashtags #BondiBoost #BoostYourRoots and #Ad.
Bella has previously described herself as a girl with ‘an ardour for writing, style, beauty, travel, food and wellness’.
Cashing in! In one post shared to Facebook, Bella holds up a bottle of ReefSun tanning oil while offering her followers a chance to win a tropical holiday
#Ad! Another post features two photos of Bella holding a bottle of BondiBoost hair treatment
‘I have worked on jobs from magazine editorials, fashion e-commerce websites to Instagram content,’ she states in her biography on TheRight.fit website.
TheRight.fit lets marketing companies to scout and browse talent for endorsements.
Since making her debut on the Channel 10 dating show, Bella appears to have quietly parted ways with her longtime manager Alice Kay of AliceKMGMT.
Media player: ‘I have worked on jobs from magazine editorials, fashion e-commerce websites to Instagram content,’ Bella states in her biography on TheRight.fit website
End of an era: Since making her debut on the Channel 10 dating show, Bella appears to have quietly parted ways with her longtime manager Alice Kay of AliceKMGMT
Bella, along with several other influencers, has vanished from the agency’s talent roster in recent weeks.
It comes just days after a 2017 television advertisement for retail chain TK Maxx starring Bella surfaced online.
The commercial shows her dancing around a wooden clothing stand in a variety of different outfits.
Fancy that! It comes just days after a 2017 television advertisement for retail chain TK Maxx starring Bella surfaced online
Last week, Bella publicly slammed allegations she was an aspiring actress who once dreamt of moving to LA to further her career.
‘I’ve never moved to LA, I’ve never wanted or tried to be an actress in Australia, never wanted or tried to get work as an actress in LA and certainly am not acting on the Bachelor,’ she wrote on Instagram.
Without naming names, she claimed that people had tried to ‘fabricate’ stories about her in order to feel ‘relevant’ and ‘important’.
Hitting back: Last week, Bella publicly slammed allegations she was an aspiring actress who once dreamt of moving to LA to further her career. Pictured with Locky Gilbert on The Bachelor
During an anonymous Q&A session on The Bachelor last week, the other contestants surprised Bella with a question about her influencer career.
They asked her if she was on the show to get more followers, and she replied that she already had enough followers and was only interested in Locky Gilbert.
Locky was also asked if Bella was his ‘favourite’. He responded that he didn’t have favourites and was still getting to know everyone.
The Bachelor continues Wednesday at 7:30pm on Channel 10