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Creator Authority
creatorauthority.com · USA
Source dates: 2026-08-31
Creator Authority helps brands run campaigns with LinkedIn creators. Consider it when you need outside voices to reach a professional audience and want an agency to manage those relationships.
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What does Creator Authority do?
LinkedIn’s partner listing describes campaign planning, creator selection, contracts, content approvals and reporting. It lists managed and project work, with examples involving Sprout Social, Notion, Upwork and Klaviyo. The listing confirms a LinkedIn partner badge; it does not independently validate campaign results.
How much does it cost?
The partner listing names pricing models but publishes no fee amounts. Request a quote with separate lines for agency work, creator payments, content usage rights and paid promotion. Confirm how many posts, revisions and reporting periods are included.
When would we shortlist it?
For a product launch or campaign where the right professional audience matters more than a creator’s total follower count. Ask to see a proposed creator roster and evidence that their audience includes your buyers. If your immediate need is managing conventional LinkedIn ads, compare paid-media specialists too.
What should you ask on the first call?
Who approves the creators and their scripts? How long can we reuse or promote their posts? What happens if someone misses a deadline? Agree whether success means reach, relevant website visits or qualified enquiries, and how each will be tracked.
Sources reviewed 2026-10-05. This assessment is based on published material, not a client engagement or demo.
Compare agencies for LinkedIn advertisingWhat to ask Creator Authority before hiring
- Can you share a recent project with a similar scope, industry and budget to ours?
- What does the quote include, who will deliver the work, and what costs extra?
- Which outcomes will you measure, and when should we expect the first deliverables?
- Brendan Gahan — Co-founder & CEO (ex-Mekanism Chief Social Officer; built and sold Epic Signal; Forbes 30 Under 30)
- Mandi Hopper — Co-founder (ex-Mekanism, ex-Collectively)
- Tipalti cited as early client (per Tubefilter interview, provider-claimed)
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- https://www.tubefilter.com/2024/03/05/linkedin-influencer-marketing-company-creator-authority-agency-brendan-gahan/ (accessed 2026-08-31)
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/creator-authority-joins-linkedin-marketing-partner-program-to-help-b2b-brands-launch-influencer-campaigns-302753194.html (accessed 2026-08-31)
- https://www.adweek.com/social-marketing/resume-rewind-brendan-gahan/ (accessed 2026-08-31)