UGC Community #91

How to hit $10k without burnout + 8 new job posts

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๐Ÿ“ง UGC Community #91 | January 12, 2026

Most UGC creators are stuck on the hamster wheel of filming, editing, pitching, and repeating, wondering why they can't break past the income ceiling.

If you want to hit $10k+ months without working 24/7, you need to stop acting like a one-person production house and start building a workflow that scales. The secret isn't doing more workโ€”it's selling a product that requires less time to produce.

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[THE DEEP DIVE]

The Agency Accelerator Model

A recent community win showed a creator hitting $11k in a single month while working part-time. How? By shifting focus from one-off brand deals to agency partnerships and raw footage. Here is how you can replicate that system.

1. Pivot to Raw Footage Packages

Full edits are time vampires. You spend hours syncing audio and adding captions, only for the client to ask for revisions.

* The Shift: Offer "Raw Footage" bundles (e.g., 5 hooks, 3 bodies, 3 CTAs) as your primary deliverable.

* The Why: Performance marketing agencies prefer raw files. They have internal editors who want to test multiple variations of an ad. You save time; they get better ad assets.

2. Hunt the Hunters (Target Agencies)

Brands usually need one or two videos a month. Agencies need hundreds of videos for their roster of clients.

* The Strategy: Go to LinkedIn or Clutch.co and search for "Direct Response Agencies" or "TikTok Marketing Agencies."

* The Pitch: "I specialize in high-volume raw footage for performance testing." When you land one agency, you aren't landing one clientโ€”you're landing access to their 10+ clients.

3. Batch Production like a Factory

When you remove the editing process, your only job is filming.

* The Process: dedicate one day solely to scripting and one day solely to filming. Since you are providing raw clips, you don't need to worry about complex transitions.

* The Tool: Use a teleprompter app (like CapCutโ€™s built-in one) to rip through scripts in a single sitting.

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[PRO TIP OF THE WEEK]

The "Archive Upsell"

Go back to your last 5 clients who purchased a fully edited video. Email them today offering the "Raw Files" from that shoot for an additional flat fee (e.g., 50% of the original rate). Itโ€™s pure profit for work youโ€™ve already done, and it gives them assets to remix for future ads.

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๐Ÿ“น Get Paid Per Reaction Post โ€“ $50โ€“$1k+ Flat Rate. Floodify is looking for creators to join its beta platform to create paid reaction videos for brands and music labels.

Details: Floodify is looking for creators to join its beta platform to create paid reaction videos for brands and music labels.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $50-$1k+ per post

๐Ÿ“ Location: Global - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿคฐ Seeking: Pregnant Black Queens in the USA/UK โ€” Paid $450 + Free Baby Video Monitor. Seeking a USA/UK-based pregnant creator to produce authentic UGC content for new moms in exchange for payment and a free baby video monitor.

Details: Seeking a USA/UK-based pregnant creator to produce authentic UGC content for new moms in exchange for payment and a free baby video monitor.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $450 USD

๐Ÿ“ Location: US/UK - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿ‘œ [Paid+Gifted] UGC Opportunity (US Only) โ€“ Premium Fashion/Lifestyle Product. Woobbi, a premium handmade accessory brand, is seeking U.S.-based micro-creators to produce short-form UGC for its cozy and aesthetic wool products.

Details: Woobbi, a premium handmade accessory brand, is seeking U.S.-based micro-creators to produce short-form UGC for its cozy and aesthetic wool products.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: Paid + gifted product ($50-$150)

๐Ÿ“ Location: US - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿค– [HIRING] Paid Creator for AI DevTool Launch. A new mobile developer tool is hiring a content creator and community builder to create engaging content about the AI coding space for its upcoming launch.

Details: A new mobile developer tool is hiring a content creator and community builder to create engaging content about the AI coding space for its upcoming launch.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $50-$150 per video and a monthly retainer

๐Ÿ“ Location: Global - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿ•น๏ธ I need a Roblox UGC Modelor - Long term possible (High Quality). Seeking a high-quality Roblox UGC modeler for a potential long-term position.

Details: Seeking a high-quality Roblox UGC modeler for a potential long-term position.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: Not listed

๐Ÿ“ Location: US - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿ˜ด UGC Creator Needed for Natural Sleep Gummies Video. A wellness brand is looking for a UGC creator to produce unedited, raw video footage showcasing their natural sleep gummies in a relatable way.

Details: A wellness brand is looking for a UGC creator to produce unedited, raw video footage showcasing their natural sleep gummies in a relatable way.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: Not listed

๐Ÿ“ Location: US - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐Ÿงด Dewi is looking for UGC creators!. Dewi, a new skincare and haircare tracking app, is seeking authentic UGC creators to produce natural, phone-shot short-form content.

Details: Dewi, a new skincare and haircare tracking app, is seeking authentic UGC creators to produce natural, phone-shot short-form content.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: $75 per video max

๐Ÿ“ Location: Global - Remote

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply

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๐ŸŽฌ UGC Ads (Various Brands). Uprise Management is casting authentic and natural talent for various UGC ads across multiple brands, with an immediate need for female talent for a wellness product.

Details: Uprise Management is casting authentic and natural talent for various UGC ads across multiple brands, with an immediate need for female talent for a wellness product.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Pay: Not listed

๐Ÿ“ Location: CA - In Person

๐Ÿ“Ž Apply: Click here to Apply