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Influencer Database vs Agency: Which Should You Use?

When a searchable influencer database saves money over an agency, and when an agency is worth it.

A database gives you control

You search, shortlist and contact creators yourself, for a small monthly fee.

An agency gives you time

Agencies handle contracts and content, but charge a fee on top of creator rates.

Start with the database

Most small businesses start with a database, then bring in an agency once campaigns grow.

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