Step 1: Polish Your Profile!

Now that you’ve signed up to impact.com, you're almost ready to apply to brands. In most cases, your marketplace application is submitted automatically upon completing the signup checklist. While our team reviews your application, take a moment to complete your marketplace profile. This is your chance to show brands who you are and the types of partnerships you're interested in.

Brand invitation: If you joined impact.com via a brand’s exclusive program signup link, a marketplace application may not have been submitted for you upon completing your onboarding. You can simply start working with your partnered brand right away, or see Understand Your Marketplace Application Status to confirm where you stand.

Optimize your profile for maximum visibility

To improve your chances of being discovered, make sure you do the following:

• All your media properties are listed and verified with clear, compelling descriptions
• The profile information you provided is accurate and up-to-date
• You've completed any tax residency information and required tax forms

Here's how your profile might appear to brands in the marketplace:

What happens after you submit your application

We review applications within 72 hours. Once your marketplace application is approved, we’ll send you an email. In the meantime, you can track your application status and learn how to improve your chances of being accepted.

Get a head start on your financial setup

While your application is in review, you can get a head start on your finances. From the To Do List on your Home dashboard, select Return to Checklist next to Complete your Finance setup. This short checklist walks you through verifying your email, adding your billing address, and providing your tax and bank details, so you're ready to receive payouts as soon as you start earning.

For more on managing your finances as a partner, see:

• Get Paid as a Partner
• Electronic Tax Documents Explained for Partners