47. 10 Essential Do’s and Don’ts of Brand Collaborations

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Are you a content creator struggling to land your first brand deal or maybe you’ve had some experience working with brands, but want to level up and build a more profitable business?

In an ever-evolving industry, it can be confusing and overwhelming to navigate the content creator space these days. So in this episode we are going to cover 10 essential do’s and don’ts to brand collaborations, so you can rest easy next time you are negotiating your next brand deal!

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Quick Episode Summary:

• 10 Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Working with Brands
• Learn from Experience - Christina shares a valuable lesson she learned the hard way with brand partnerships.
• Don’t Hesitate to Ask Questions - Clarify everything, even if it feels obvious. It’s better for everyone.
• Free Work? - Know when to charge fairly and when a free partnership might be worth it.
• Define Creative Boundaries - Don’t assume creative freedom; always confirm what they expect.
• Meet Deadlines - Professionalism matters; respect deadlines to maintain relationships.
• Avoid Conflicts of Interest - Keep an eye on competitor collaborations to stay authentic and fair.
• Stay True to Yourself - Authenticity is key; don’t change your style to fit every brand.
• Track Results - Share campaign metrics with the brand to show success and build trust.