Guides · creators and brands · India
How to get paid collabs, what to charge for a reel, how barter works, what goes in a media kit, and how a small brand finds the right creators. Written from the deals we see every day.
A practical route from 2,000 followers to your first paid collab: what brands check, where they post, how to pitch, what to charge and how to follow up.
Read →For creatorsWhat a barter collab is, when it makes sense for a creator in India, how to write the ask, and the terms to agree before you post.
Read →For creatorsTypical Instagram reel and story rates in India by follower size and niche, what moves the price up or down, and how to quote without losing the deal.
Read →For creatorsThe six things a brand looks for in a creator media kit, in the order they look, and the mistakes that get kits ignored. Free kit page on AutoMode.
Read →For brandsA small-brand playbook: where Bengaluru creators are, how to shortlist by audience city not follower count, what to pay, and how to brief so the content sells.
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