Creator

HI FOLLOW CREATOR!

Are you ready to earn money with the images you created while attending TBEX host destinations?

BETA 1.0

Let’s Get Started!

We just need a little info to get started. After you apply, we’ll email you the next steps!

CREATOR FAQs

General Platform & Getting Started

  •  It’s the marketplace where creators connect with destinations, showcase your travel images and get paid when partners license them!

  • Use the creator page to sign up. You’ll get an email with next steps and all the info you need, including how to upload your content.

  • Yes! We’re not charging creators to join while we’re in beta.

  • Just your name, email, and your social channels.

  • Travel creators wanted! Content should be tied to a destination we’ve pre-approved.

Copyright, Ownership & Licensing

  • Yes! You own your work. You’re just granting us a license to display and license it to approved and vetted buyers from that destination.

  • Absolutely. You’re free to license your images anywhere as you see fit. We don’t own your imagery.

  • During beta, we have fixed prices and one type of license (1 year, Web/Social). Custom licenses are available if requested by a buyer. We will contact you when that happens.

  • Please follow all local laws and rules for your destination.

  • For now, buyers get a 1-year Web/Social license. For anything different, we’ll contact you to set it up. See the contract.

Marketing & Visibility

  • Through partnerships with TBEX, IMAGE AND FILM, and visitor bureaus, destination partners are informed via the DMO and can browse your gallery.

  • Yes! We’ll let you know who bought your image, including the buyer’s name and email so you can connect directly.

  • We only display your images for buyers to see. If we want to use them for marketing, we will ask permission before using them.

Uploading & Managing Images

  • Images must be from a pre-approved destination, usually hotels, restaurants, attractions, and experiences a DMO, DMC, or partner might want to license.

  • During beta, yes. All images must focus on the TBEX host destination. Check if your location is approved before uploading.

  • Show us your best! There’s no hard limit, but we want high-quality, destination-friendly images only. We may remove images that don’t meet our standards.

  • Just send an email to market@imageandfilm.com and we’ll help you out.

  • Usually a few business days.

Earning & Payments

  • Once we get paid by the buyer, you’ll be notified and paid within 10-15 business days.

  • We prefer Venmo during beta, but can pay via Wise, PayPal, and other ways to make things easy for you.

  • Yes. Currently, creators receive about 77% after processing and platform fees.

Policies & Safety

  • Yes, buyers go through a vetting process like creators. They must prove they’re a local travel business or partner.

  • No illegal, defamatory, pornographic, or copyrighted content you don’t own. This is a site for travel imagery only, see our Terms for full details.

  • Yes. Currently, creators receive about 77% after processing and platform fees.

Account & Support

  • No illegal, defamatory, pornographic, or copyrighted content you don’t own. This is a site for travel imagery only, see our Terms for full details.

  •  Use the Contact Us page or email us at market@imageandfilm.com.