TLDR Marketing · MISCELLANEOUS

THE CREATOR 'ONE OFF' PROBLEM

mikeshields.substack.com4 min read

Summary from the TLDR Marketing newsletter

Long-term creator-brand deals are gaining traction, with creators like Airrack advocating for year-long partnerships. Smaller brands often stick to one-off deals as budget constraints limit flexibility, but larger brands are gradually moving toward collaboration-driven strategies. Industry leaders suggest that integrating creator deals into media budgets, rather than PR or social video spend, could streamline the process and foster growth in the long run.