Niche
What guitar practice apps creators charge
I do not have a rate card for guitar practice apps and I will not invent one. What I have is a filter and a deal shape.
The filter: roughly 50k average views. Below that they quote $700 a post for 1k views. That’s a money sink. Course-sellers quote academy prices for a 15-second riff.
The deal shape: pay $X for N posts with a Minimum View Guarantee of Y. An example that is easy to hold: $2000 / 4 posts / 1M views. Balance those so you hit your CPM. Creator compensation is extra on every JumpTrend plan. Scout is $1,500. Outreach is $2,500. Dealmaker is $5,000. Those numbers are for matching, contacting, and paper. Talent is a separate invoice you approve.
Why email is where the money-sink happens
I prefer email. The contact is usually in a bio under a Teachable course; say this is an app demo. Don’t start the deal over email. Ask for the phone number. If they won’t, move on. Talking deal over email is how you get the first number. On a call I can explain a floor of views. Over email you just get “$700 a post.”
Unplayed-guitar shame already has the audience; a riff they can loop tonight is the thing they will film.
What not to pay for
A perfectly mixed bedroom cover with no practice app on the stand. Do not ask for a full song cover. Ask them to loop the riff and stop. Skip the shred YouTuber selling a $299 technique course who will not talk to a cowboy-chord adult.
The tag is course-sellers and pedal unboxings; they want a kit, not your practice loop.
What I actually measure
Unique App Store codes, not a riff clip that never shows the app. App Store installs with a unique custom code. No download guarantee. No demo.
If they think the offer is too low, keep the same CPM and just up the numbers. Increasing your CPM should almost never be an option if it makes the product unprofitable. Move on. If you do this right, ie at scale, you will have many other creators to choose from.
Money page: jumptrend.co/for/guitar-practice-apps.
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