#CreatorPad

1. CreatorPad (Local Creator Marketplace)

A platform founded in 2022 and based out of Denver, Colorado, this CreatorPad is designed to connect local businesses with local content creators for streamlined influencer marketing:

0-2How it works: A business creates an offer (like product samples or cash), creator candidates apply, and the business chooses who to work with. Creators then post about the business and drive engagement locally  .

670-0Why it matters: It removes the high costs and complexity of traditional influencer platforms or agencies. Businesses save time and money; creators gain access to brand deals—even with smaller followings  .

914-0Real-world impact: Campaigns include a collaborative neighborhood campaign in Denver where multiple local businesses pooled budgets, and a brewery driving over 250,000 views from a $250 campaign  .

1150-0Platform features: Built-in discovery, secure messaging, campaign and payment tracking, analytics dashboard, and transparent pricing starting around $99/month  .

This incarnation of CreatorPad helps small businesses grow through authentic, local storytelling while empowering creators to earn income easily.