CREATOR

FELLOWSHIP

2026

SPRING COHORT APPLICATION WILL BE OPEN UNTIL 3/27!

APPLY TODAY

Learn. Earn. Grow.

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The Creator Fellowship is an 8-week virtual workshop for serious creators ready to professionalize their business.

Join our live Info Session to learn more about:

  • The curriculum

  • Assignments

  • Overall experience

  • Fellowship benefits

  • Program schedule

  • Alumni testimonials

Hosted by Tiffany Hardin, Founder & CEO of Represent

Joined by Lauren Ash, Summer Cohort Panel Expert and Fall Cohort Fellow

📅 February 20

⏰ 12PM CT

📍 Live + Virtual

If you’re growing and ready for structure, strategy, and real support, this session is for you.

12N CT Registration

Let’s be real, being a creator is more than just making content.

You’re running a business, negotiating deals, building a brand, and trying to figure out what’s next.

And, we know you’re overwhelmed with few REAL experts to turn to to for direction to help you grow your creator business.

We built this program for you, the serious creator who is ready to level up as a entrepreneur, get your systems in order, and build a sustainable career in the creator economy.

Introducing

CREATOR

FELLOWSHIP

Powered by Represent & Ampersand Studios

Represent’s Creator Fellowship is a 8-week program that combines virtual and in-person immersive experiences, crafted to provide the resources, mentorship, and connections necessary for scalable, sustainable growth.

Our partners and professionals will ensure creators are equipped to: 

PLAN THEIR VISION

GROW THEIR KNOWLEDGE STACK

ACCELERATE THEIR BUSINESS

WHAT’S INCLUDED

We’ve partnered with creator-focused resources to provide the creator cohort with exclusive resources at no cost including:

  • Access to Represent (beta)

  • Co-working Space in partnership with Ampersand Studios

  • Content Studio Access

  • Production Support

  • Content Strategists

  • Brand Strategists

  • Creative Operations Coaches

  • Finance Coaching

  • Key Business Connections (B2B, B2C, Platform, Agents, Managers, Brands)

  • Plus, additional tech-enabled perks

= $5,000 in value per cohort member

Creator Criteria

  • Must have clear demonstration of niche or style (B2B, B2C, Lifestyle, Comedy, Fashion, etc)   

  • Must have at least 10K followers on any media platform  (YT, IG, TikTok, Pinterest) or Must have at least 2K subscribers and/or on email list 

  • Must have a 2% or higher engagement rate on the preferred platform or a 15% higher open rate

  • Must have a residence in the United States of America

  • Must be 18+

  • Prior experience with brand partnerships is a plus, but newer creators with strong organic influence and storytelling will also be considered.

  • Must be willing to commit to (6) sessions for the duration of the program (mostly virtual)

PLEASE NOTE:

This is a competitive opportunity, and a selection committee will determine the 20 available cohort seats.

WHAT

WE’RE

COVERING

  • Mastering Your Creative Business

    • Understanding the creator economy landscape

    • Defining your niche & unique value proposition

    • Personal branding & storytelling

    • Setting business goals & revenue streams

  • Creating High-Impact Content

    • Developing a compelling content strategy

    • Storytelling for engagement & retention

    • Platform-specific content (YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok)

    • The psychology of virality

  • Turning Content into Cash

    • Brand partnerships & sponsorships

    • Affiliate marketing & passive income

    • Memberships, digital products, and courses

    • Diversifying revenue streams

  • Scaling Your Influence

    • Growing an engaged audience

    • Community-driven content & engagement strategies

    • The role of newsletters & email marketing

    • SEO & discoverability

  • Building a Sustainable Creator Business

    • Contracts & negotiations with brands

    • Intellectual property & content rights

    • Scaling with a team (hiring, outsourcing)

  • Practical financial foundations to help creators earn, negotiate, and grow sustainably.

    • Managing your income, expenses, and cash flow as a creator

    • Understanding your value and pricing your work confidently

    • Setting yourself up for success when negotiating brand deals

    • Making financial decisions that support long-term sustainability

  • Innovation, AI, & Long-Term Success

    • AI & automation in content creation

    • Web3, NFTs, and the next wave of monetization

    • Building a long-term legacy as a creator

    • Fireside chat with top creators

  • A closing space to reflect on the journey, acknowledge growth, and capture what this experience has meant.

    • Celebrating wins and milestones reached

    • Reflecting on what worked and what did not

    • Naming lessons, shifts, and insights gained

    • Honoring the effort, growth, and progress made

TIMELINE

APPLY

Submit your application starting February 2nd, 2026, to be considered for our spring cohort. Applications close March 19th, 2026.

SELECTION

Our selection committee will evaluate your application and notify you by March 27th, 2026.

COHORT KICKOFF

The cohort will begin on April 3rd, 2026, and will meet every Tuesday through June 9th, 2025, with 2 breaks in between.

Want to partner?

Let’s Chat! operations@onrepresent.com

ABOUT THE BUSINESS

Represent is an agentic co-pilot for creators to scale their small business with tech-enabled tools and an expert marketplace. 

Our mission is to prepare serious creators to scale their businesses and grow wealth leveraging industry experts and operators.  

Our vision is to build the most useful global resource for creators to upskill their career unlocking wealth potential.