Exposing the Influencer Industry: The Truth About How Much Black Creators Are Paid
There is quite a lot of conversation on Tiktok right now about the pay gap between Black and non-Black influencers, so I wanted to have a thorough discussion here to really get into the nuances of how Black creators are paid and valued in this industry. #blackcreators #influencers #influencerlife #paygap
Timestamps
1:05 - My background & experience as a creator
6:30 - Working with brands and agencies
13:24 - The difference between creators & exceptional creators
15:08 - Why Black creators are not charging their worth
19:38 - Confirmation bias is holding you back
21:54 - Follower count doesn’t equal money
23:09 - How I switched my story from struggle to money
25:46 - How brand deal negotiations happen
KarenBritChick Video (1 of a 3 part series with Monroe Steele & Janae)
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Content Creator Course
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How to Get Paid to Travel ebook
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Creator Tools & Equipment
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