Guides
Guides for creators who work with brands
Short, plain, and usable the day you read them: one guide for the words brands use, one for pricing, one for late payment, and a calculator that runs the math on your numbers.
Guide
Brand deal words, in plain English
Barter, collaboration, usage rights, whitelisting, net 30: what each word brands use means, what it does to your money, and the five that should make you pause.
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Guide
How to price a brand deal
Build your price piece by piece: base rate, usage rights as their own line, exclusivity, bundles, whitelisting. Plus a worked example and the mistakes that quietly cut your price.
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Guide
When a brand does not pay: the polite chase that works
The invoice is late. Now what? A day 1, 7, 14, and 30 ladder of polite messages you can copy, plus the agreement lines that make the next chase easy.
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Free tool
What should you charge?
The pricing guide as a calculator: nine questions, your number and its range, every line shown. No account, no handle, nothing stored.
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