# Meredith Jacobson > Creator Partnerships Advisor & Founder. Business Manager for the internet’s dad, @DadAdviceFromBo Creator Partnerships Advisor supporting 30+ brands and agencies with influencer strategy, creator sourcing, and campaign management since 2019. Founder of Work Friends, a service business designed to help professionals meet collaborators, confidantes, and clients. Partnerships advisor to creators including @DadAdviceFromBo and @iamthirtyAF, helping creators expand sponsorships, partnerships, and business strategy across the creator economy. Former Associate Content Director at Digitas, overseeing content creation, creator partnerships, and publisher partnerships for Fortune 10 client. Previously… Head of Digital Partnerships at Branded Entertainment Network, developing influencer integrations for global brands across YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, and Musical.ly. Creative Strategist at Studio71, working closely with top YouTube creators including Logan Paul and Lucas Cruikshank, the first YouTuber to ever have 1 million followers as high-pitched voice character Fred. Started career in television and film production across Disney, Nickelodeon, CBS Films, and independent productions before transitioning into digital media and creator partnerships. Topics I can advise on: For Marketers & Agency teams: ✔️ Determining whether influencer marketing is the right channel for your current state ✔️ Guidance on developing an influencer strategy ✔️ Best practices for sourcing influencers in any niche ✔️ Feedback on campaign concepts ✔️ Setting fair rates ✔️ Negotiating with influencers For Professionals at a crossroads: ✔️ Deciding whether going freelance is the right move ✔️ Identifying and articulating your strengths and values ✔️ Defining your services as a consultant ✔️ Pricing Strategy ✔️ Setting up infrastructure (starting an LLC, finding an accountant, exploring benefits) ✔️ Finding & Pitching Clients ✔️ Establishing a sustainable personal brand ✔️ Tips for networking & building strategic partnerships with peers ✔️ Finding hope and inspiration during stressful times For Influencers & Content Creators: ✔️ What to expect when partnering with brands ✔️ Determining your value ✔️ Understanding common deal terms and why they matter ✔️ Hiring the right support or talent manager I’m passionate about helping professionals build meaningful relationships, sustainable careers, and successful partnerships. **Rating:** 5/5 (1 reviews) ## Offerings - Video call (15 min): $100.00 ## Example Questions - Should I charge by hour, project, or retainer? - How much is usage and exclusivity worth? - How do I get brands to give me repeat business? - How much should I pay influencers? - Where do I find clients? ## Links - [Expert profile](/MeredithJacobson) - [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1080351cNlxONAb.jpg) - [Marketplace](/marketplace)