ARE INFLUENCER PLATFORMS DEAD? HERE’S WHAT TO DO INSTEAD
Ever wonder why influencer platforms somehow make creators feel both overworked AND underpaid at the same time? 😵💫 What was supposed to make landing brand deals easier has turned into a crowded mess of low rates, ghosting, and creators competing to see who can charge the least. In this video, I’m breaking down: ✨ why influencer platforms feel so frustrating for creators ✨ why rates on these apps are often painfully low ✨ how creators get trapped competing on price instead of value ✨ why platform communication makes brand relationships harder ✨ what actually works better if you want sustainable, higher-paying brand partnerships ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ ➡️ Download the free F.A.I.R. Pricing Workbook here: https://kristen-bousquet.kit.com/ad6e... ☯︎ JOIN THE CREATOR COMMUNITY If you’re ready to start landing higher-paying brand deals, building long-term partnerships, and joining 150+ creators doing the same: https://www.yoursoulcialmate.com/memb... ⭐︎ Listen to “Soulcial Scoop” Podcast: https://www.yoursoulcialmate.com/podcast ☺︎ Get Coaching with Kristen: https://www.yoursoulcialmate.com/coac... ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 — Intro 1:07 — Why Influencer Platforms Feel Broken 5:19 — Are Influencer Platforms Actually Dead? 6:58 — What Works Better for Most Creators? 7:45 — Support from Soulcial Suite 8:35 — My Rates as a Creator ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ ☺︎ COME HANG OUT ⭐︎ Instagram: / kbousq ⭐︎ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJXtwVMg ⭐︎ Facebook: / kbousqonig ⭐︎ Twitter: / kbousq ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ ☺︎ SHOP CREATOR TOOLS ⭐︎ Creator Daily Planner → https://etsy.me/3RGrKb6 ⭐︎ Pitching & Negotiations E-Book → https://etsy.me/3ejTRhT ⭐︎ UGC Creator E-Book & Portfolio Template → https://etsy.me/3RG7J4E ⭐︎ Creator Notion Template Bundle → https://etsy.me/3D51lzJ ⭐︎ Digital Creator Daily Planner → https://etsy.me/3KR8DJl ⭐︎ Amazon Storefront → https://www.amazon.com/shop/kbousq ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ ⭐︎ Brand Collaborations → [email protected] DISCLAIMER: Some links may be affiliate links. If you purchase through them, I may receive a small commission — at no additional cost to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can keep creating free education for creators 💕

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