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Influencer agreement template
Influencer agreement: An influencer agreement sets the content a creator will publish for a brand, the fee, approval process, usage rights and advertising disclosure rules.
Upload yours for a review and e-signature, or save it as a team template.
Start freeWhen to use an influencer agreement
- Paid social media campaigns
- Ambassador programmes
- Gifted products in exchange for content
Influencer agreement template: clause-by-clause outline
Sample starting wording for each clause. Replace the text in [brackets] with your details.
Deliverables
The Creator will publish [2 Instagram posts and 3 stories] about [product] between [dates].
Approval
The Creator will share drafts [48] hours before posting. The Brand may request reasonable changes.
Disclosure
All content will be clearly labelled as advertising (for example #ad) as required by advertising rules.
Fee
The Brand will pay [amount] within [14] days of the final post going live.
Usage rights
The Brand may reshare the content on its own channels and use it in paid ads for [6] months.
Exclusivity
The Creator will not promote competing [category] brands for [30] days.
Conduct
The Brand may end the agreement if the Creator’s conduct brings the Brand into disrepute.
What to check before you sign
- Are disclosure rules for each market met (FTC, ASA and others)?
- Are paid-ad usage rights and their duration clear?
- Is exclusivity proportionate to the fee?
How to send an influencer agreement for e-signature
- Draft or upload it. Use the outline above with your own wording, upload an existing document, or save it as your organisation’s template.
- Check it against your playbook. Points outside your positions are flagged, and approval rules route it to Legal when needed.
- Send it by email. Signers get a plain-language review and a secure link, sign on any device in the order you set, and can suggest changes as tracked changes.
- Keep the signed PDF. Everyone receives it with a certificate of completion, and key dates go to Upcoming with reminders.
Influencer agreement template: frequently asked questions
Do influencers have to label sponsored posts?
Yes. Advertising regulators in most countries require clear disclosure such as #ad.
Who owns influencer content?
Usually the creator, with a licence to the brand. Agree usage rights explicitly, especially for paid ads.
Is an electronically signed influencer agreement legally binding?
In most countries, yes. E-signatures are recognised for commercial contracts under laws such as the ESIGN Act (US), eIDAS (EU), the Electronic Communications Act (UK) and the Information Technology Act (India). econtracts.ai adds a certificate of completion with each signer’s identity check and a fingerprint of the signed content.
Can I get an influencer agreement I received reviewed?
Yes. Upload it to econtracts.ai and you get a plain-language review: key dates, money and points to check, each quoting the clause it comes from.
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This outline is a starting point for discussion, not legal advice, and it is not a complete contract. Laws differ by country and sector; have a qualified lawyer review contracts that matter.