How much to charge per post: an influencer rate card for 2026

Why the published rate guides disagree by 10x, the ranges I would actually use, the add-ons you are giving away for free, and how to hold your price when a brand pushes.

What goes in a creator media kit (with examples and 2026 benchmarks)

The eight things a brand looks for in a media kit, in the order they read it, backed by 2026 data. Plus what to cut and how often to refresh.