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Playbooks for brands booking UGC creators and influencers, and for creators turning content into paid deals. Written by the team that runs both sides of the marketplace.

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Case Study: How Kahlab Plans to Reach 1,000 Paying Subscribers with Jem Social’s Influencer Discovery Tool
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Case Study: How Kahlab Plans to Reach 1,000 Paying Subscribers with Jem Social’s Influencer Discovery Tool

How Kahlab plans to use local creators, free studio sessions and Jem Social's influencer discovery tool to launch in Houston and reach 1,000 paying subscribers.

Bree Flemings
Founder & CEO, Jem Social
August 8, 2025
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AI Regulations in the US: What Brands and Creators Need to Know (2026)
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AI Regulations in the US: What Brands and Creators Need to Know (2026)

What US AI rules mean for brands and creators using AI in ads and UGC: FTC disclosures, AI performer labels, voice and likeness consent, and a checklist.

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Instagram Reels Safe Zone: Meta Ads Specs for UGC Ads (2026)
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Instagram Reels Safe Zone: Meta Ads Specs for UGC Ads (2026)

Meta's Instagram Reels safe zone, with sourced specs for Stories, Reels and Feed, plus a checklist to give UGC creators before they film.

Bree Flemings
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Best UGC Platforms for Creators (2026)
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Best UGC Platforms for Creators (2026)

Compare JoinBrands, Billo, Collabstr, Influee, Insense and Jem Social on who gets in, what they cost creators and how you get paid, as of October 2026.

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How to Pitch Brands as a Creator (With Email Templates)
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How to Pitch Brands as a Creator (With Email Templates)

Learn how to pitch brands as a creator: who to email, what to say, four email templates with placeholders, and how to follow up.

Bree Flemings
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Micro-Influencers: What They Are and When They're Worth It
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Micro-Influencers: What They Are and When They're Worth It

Micro-influencers are creators with 10,000 to 100,000 followers. Learn what they cost, when they pay off for your brand and when to skip them.

Bree Flemings
October 24, 2026
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How to Get Brand Deals on Instagram as a Small Creator
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How to Get Brand Deals on Instagram as a Small Creator

You don't need 100K followers to land brand deals on Instagram. Here's how small creators get their profile ready, find brands, pitch them and get rebooked.

Bree Flemings
October 19, 2026
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How to Find Micro-Influencers for Your Brand (Step by Step)
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How to Find Micro-Influencers for Your Brand (Step by Step)

A step-by-step guide to finding micro-influencers who fit your brand: where to search for free, how to find local creators, how to vet them and how to measure results.

Bree Flemings
October 19, 2026
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Culturally Inspired Home Decor: How Influencers Are Bringing Heritage Into Everyday Spaces
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Culturally Inspired Home Decor: How Influencers Are Bringing Heritage Into Everyday Spaces

Home decor is having a cultural moment. Influencers are blending heritage, modern style, and authentic storytelling to inspire how people design their spaces.

Bree Flemings
October 6, 2025
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Cannes Lions 2025: How Influencers Are Changing the World’s Creative Stage
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Campaigns

Cannes Lions 2025: How Influencers Are Changing the World’s Creative Stage

Cannes Lions 2025 isn’t just about agencies and award shows anymore. Influencers are showing up with content, culture, and creativity.

Bree Flemings
September 26, 2025
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