Creator waitlist · Launching soon

Get paid to try the best local spots.

Spotlit sends local creators to restaurants, cafés, and shops to film and post. Join the waitlist now. Approved creators get first pick of gigs the day we launch in San Diego and Melbourne, FL.

What you get

Takes about three minutes. Have three of your videos ready to link.

What you get

  • Paid visits

    Every gig pays, and you get paid as soon as your videos are approved.

  • It's on the house

    The food, drinks, or products you film are free.

  • No pitching

    We sign the businesses and send you the gigs. No cold DMs, no chasing invoices.

  • Pick your times

    Choose the spots and time slots that fit your week.

  • Level up

    Start as new, move up to proven and top creator for better pay and first pick of gigs.

  • Build your portfolio

    Real local brands on your page, and videos you can show future partners.

How it works

  1. Join the waitlist

    Share your handles and three videos you're proud of.

  2. Get approved

    We review every application and add approved creators to the roster.

  3. Book on launch day

    Pick a local spot and a time slot, choose what you'll order, and confirm.

  4. Visit, post, get paid

    Film your visit, upload within 7 days, and get paid once it's approved.

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Questions

When does Spotlit launch?

Soon, in San Diego and Melbourne, FL. Join the waitlist now so we can review your application before launch. Approved creators can book gigs the day we open.

Do I need a lot of followers?

No. We care most about how your videos look and feel. Creators of every size are welcome to apply.

Does it cost anything?

No. Spotlit is free for creators. Businesses pay us, and we pay you.

How do I get paid?

Each gig shows its pay up front. After your visit, upload your videos within 7 days. Once we approve them, we pay you.

What do I have to post?

Most gigs ask for 3 to 4 short videos and a post on your page tagging the business, labeled as a paid partnership. Some gigs are content only, filmed for the business to post.

Where are you?

San Diego, CA and Melbourne, FL to start, with more cities one at a time.