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What is GRIN?

GRIN is a creator management software platform that offers a creator search of over 38 million influencers that is not an opt-in influencer network. GRIN states they believe that the connection between brand and creator should not have a middle-man,…

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What is GRIN?

GRIN is a creator management software platform that offers a creator search of over 38 million influencers that is not an opt-in influencer network. GRIN states they believe that the connection between brand and creator should not have a middle-man, and therefore we take no commission. GRIN creator…

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  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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What is GRIN?

GRIN is a creator management software platform that offers a creator search of over 38 million influencers that is not an opt-in influencer network. GRIN states they believe that the connection between brand and creator should not have a middle-man, and therefore we take no commission. GRIN creator management platform helps brands to connect directly with creator prospects and manage creator relationships to scale. The eCommerce integration aims to make product seeding, discount codes & affiliate links a breeze. GRIN provides a comprehensive reporting dashboard, a custom report builder and gives detailed analytics on the user's creator programs from the campaign level down to the individual creator level. DTC brands can use GRIN as a creator management platform to support rapid growth & scale.

GRIN Features

  • Supported: Discovery & Recruitment
  • Supported: Relationship Management
  • Supported: Communication
  • Supported: Activations
  • Supported: Product Seeding
  • Supported: Content Tracking
  • Supported: Payments
  • Supported: Analytics
  • Supported: Ecommerce Integrations

GRIN Screenshots

Screenshot of Search 36M+ CreatorsScreenshot of Identify Influential CustomersScreenshot of Activate Unlimited CampaignsScreenshot of Track Creator ContentScreenshot of Send Email Templates + SequencesScreenshot of Report on PerformanceScreenshot of Track Order Fulfillment

GRIN Videos

Influencer Marketing Software Comparison (GRIN, Meltwater, Dovetale)
How the GRIN platform works.
How ABLE uses GRIN to manage product seeding (gifting) campaigns.

GRIN Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo
Supported LanguagesEnglish

Frequently Asked Questions

Upfluence, Aspire.io, and Impact are common alternatives for GRIN.

Reviewers rate Support Rating highest, with a score of 9.4.

The most common users of GRIN are from Small Businesses (1-50 employees).
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GRIN has revolutionized the way users manage their influencer programs, offering a comprehensive solution for tracking and optimizing influencer partnerships. Users have successfully utilized GRIN to streamline all aspects of their influencer marketing efforts, from tracking product stipends and revenue to analyzing key performance indicators related to influencer campaigns. With GRIN, users have been able to establish partnerships with a large number of influencers and track the return on investment of these collaborations individually and as a whole. This has proven especially beneficial during major events like Black Friday sales, where GRIN enables users to organize campaigns and leverage partnerships effectively, resulting in maximum ROI. Additionally, GRIN simplifies the process of reaching out to both new and existing influencers, eliminating the need for influencers to create an account or sign in. Users have also appreciated the prompt and supportive customer support provided by their dedicated support representative. By replacing multiple tools and manual processes like spreadsheets, Shopify, Gmail, and PayPal with a single software platform, GRIN saves users valuable time. It facilitates easy organization of creator lists based on performance across different social media platforms, simplifying the management of influencer campaigns. Furthermore, GRIN supports influencer marketing at scale by providing features such as creator categorization, influencer gifting, campaign organization, content collection, budget management, payment tracking, and reporting. Although users have found the search feature in GRIN less accurate for finding new creators, they consider it a valuable platform for managing influencer programs and achieving growth for their businesses.

Users commonly recommend the following improvements and strategies for using GRIN for influencer marketing:

  • Upgrade and modernize the interface to enhance user experience.
  • Allocate dedicated resources by dedicating a good percentage of work hours to using GRIN and having a dedicated person on the team to monitor and work with the platform.
  • Seek support and training by arranging training sessions and follow-up calls with the GRIN agent for assistance. Users also find value in the support provided by GRIN's team, recommending users to ask lots of questions and take advantage of their expertise.

These recommendations highlight the importance of upgrading the interface, allocating resources, and seeking support and training for successful influencer marketing management with GRIN.

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