The Brands Marketplace is where you can find thousands of brands that are looking for new partners. Before you can begin applying to programs, however, you must be approved to join the Marketplace.
There are 4 steps to complete when you apply to the Brands Marketplace:
If you are based outside of the US, you will be asked to complete your Indirect Tax Registration.
Select Save to save any changes.
In the Enhance your profile tab, you will be requested to fill out the following sections:
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Company Information | Here you will add:
Not sure what your business model is? See the section below for more info. Business models explained
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Contacts | Select at least one account user to be displayed as the point of contact when brands are reviewing your profile. If your account only has one user, that user will be automatically selected. | ||||||||||||||||||
Media Kit | If you have one, upload a PDF of your media kit. You can upload multiple media kits. | ||||||||||||||||||
Pause Profile | Pausing prevents your profile from being shown to brands in the marketplace. |
Select Save to save any changes.
Next, select the Modify your media properties section. If you make use of a website or social page, you will need to verify them. To add media properties:
Select Create Media Property.
Choose the type of media property you want to create.
Fill out the form that appears and select Save.
Your media properties and their verification statuses will be listed on the Media Properties page.
Learn how to connect and manage media properties.
Once you’ve completed all the steps on the checklist, select Submit your Marketplace application! from the checklist, and select Submit Application.
Once submitted, impact.com will review your application within two business days. Once approved, you'll be able to work with brands immediately.
If you have a pending, active, or declined direct relationship with a brand and a pending Brands Marketplace application, a Marketplace Status tab overlay should appear on the left navigation bar. You can select this tab to review the status of your application(s).
If your application is pending approval or has been rejected for any reason, a message will appear on this screen to inform you as such. If the application has been approved, this tab will disappear and you will have access to the marketplace. You will also receive an email informing you of application updates.
You will hear back from our team within 24-72 hours. While you wait, if you log out and log back into impact.com, you can select Brands from the top navigation menu to browse the Brands Marketplace. If you see any brands you might want to join after your application is approved, select the 
[Unchecked box] in the brand's panel to favorite the brand. You can then access your favorite brands again from the Favorites menu of the Marketplace screen.