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Giving a large social media creator equity in exchange for ongoing content and distribution.

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This unbelievable app idea makes $50K/month
Lino Leighton · Oct 4, 2026

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Used for: Getting initial distribution at launch Praised: Better margins than paid deals, partner has skin in the game vs: Replaced expensive big-influencer UGC deals with 5–10% margins

"Our margins were terrible. We were running at like 5 to 10%, which is why I came up with the idea and we partnered up with a big fitness influencer on social media in return for some equity, which helped us get the ground running off the start, wh..."

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