1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 You're Already Doing Brand Deal Work for Free (Here's How to Get Paid for It) Welcome to Season 2 of Accidentally Influential. We're calling this season Land It — because every episode this season is built around one goal: helping you land your first and ongoing paid brand partnerships. And we're starting with the episode we wish existed before we ever landed our first deal. Here's the thing nobody tells you: you are probably already creating content that brands would pay for. Right now. Without knowing it. You're just not getting paid for it yet. This episode is about changing that — not by overhauling your content strategy, not by becoming someone you're not, but by learning to look at what you're already doing through a completely different lens. This is not an influencer thing. It never was. What We Cover: Why EDUcreators and online educators have been conditioned to think brand deals aren't for them — and why that assumption is costing them money The 5 types of unpaid brand work creators are already doing (and how to start getting paid for each one) Type 1: The direct tool mention — why casually name-dropping a product is already brand deal content Type 2: The comparison or opinion moment — how contrasting two options creates the exact space a brand wants to live in Type 3: The problem you're naming — how pain point content is silently building a pitch for a brand that solves it Type 4: The process that needs a solution — why tutorial-style content is the most valuable real estate for brand partnerships Type 5: The lifestyle or workflow reveal — how showing your day, your bag, your run, your desk is brand deal content hiding in plain sight How to start looking at your content through a brand's eyes — without changing a single thing about how you create Why your email needs to be in your bio (Kate learned this the hard way) &amp;amp; Homework so ya'll can take the steps to LAND IT this season. Episodes Referenced: Ep 20: Your first brand deal blueprint PART 1 Ep 21: Your first brand deal blueprint PART 2 Ep 5: What You Should Actually Charge — the 4R Pricing Framework Ep 4: The Obvious YES Pitch — how to pitch brands like a strategic partner More From Us: Tailor Brands: the EASIEST way to legitimize your creator business, form your LLC, and build a business hub to make that side of earning an income SIMPLE. Join the Creator Club waitlist &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;— coaching, templates, rate calculators, and direct help pitching brands Follow us on IG &amp;amp; TikTok:&amp;nbsp;@notaninfluencerco &amp;nbsp; Accidentally Influential https://sites.libsyn.com/596400 <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/41151775/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/201558245