Increasing your UGC earnings with paid retainer deals!

Increasing your UGC earnings with paid retainer deals!

From More Than A Network Marketer Podcast by Kayla Ybanez

November 17, 2025 · 10 min

About this episode

The episode explores how prioritizing UGC Retainer Deals can significantly increase income for creators.

The podcast episode discusses the advantages of prioritizing UGC Retainer Deals to move your income from 1-2k months to 8-10k months within the first quarter of 2026! Here is why over 50% of my monthly income comes from UGC retainers, how I book them and how to stand out to be hired for a retainer contract, even as a new creator. Here's a breakdown of the key points: • What are Retainers? A retainer means a brand or agency hires your services for a set duration, rather than for a single, one-off project (0:42-1:02). This provides predictable income, as you know how much content you'll produce and how much you'll be paid for a specific period (1:12-1:29). • Benefits of Retainers: • Predictable Income: Over 65-75% of the speaker's UGC income comes from retainers, providing stability and peace of mind (2:29-2:51). • Less Clients, More Money: You can achieve your income goals with fewer clients, which is ideal for those with other commitments (2:53-3:00). • No Pressure to Go Viral: The focus is on delivering consistent, valuable content, with the brand deciding how it's used (3:02-3:07). • Control: You control your rates, time, and schedule, and can customize retainers (3:09-3:15). •…

Topics covered

  • UGC Retainer Deals
  • income growth
  • content creation
  • predictable income
  • marketing strategies

Keywords

  • UGC
  • retainers
  • income stability
  • content marketing
  • creator economy

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