1. Program Overview
- Mission Statement: Clarify the program's aim to educate and empower communities through increased awareness of estate planning and financial literacy, particularly within African American and Hispanic communities.
- Objectives: Outline the key goals of the program, such as increasing engagement on social media, driving traffic to the website, and promoting the completion of the research survey.
2. Influencer Responsibilities
- Content Creation: Influencers are expected to create original content that aligns with the mission of "The Lost Estate". This could include blog posts, videos, social media posts, and live webinars.
- Frequency of Posts: Specify the minimum number of posts or content pieces expected within a given timeframe (e.g., at least one blog post and two social media posts per month).
- Promotion of Research Survey: Influencers should promote "The Lost Estate" research survey in their content to help gather data and insights.
- Engagement: Influencers are encouraged to actively engage with their followers on the topic of estate planning, answering questions, and fostering discussion.
3. Content Guidelines
- Tone and Style: The content should be informative, respectful, and positive, reflecting the educational and uplifting spirit of the program.
- Brand Alignment: All content must align with "The Lost Estate" branding, including the use of logos, hashtags, and key messaging points provided by the program.
- Prohibited Content: Clearly outline what is not acceptable, including the promotion of unrelated products, use of offensive language, or content that contradicts the mission of the program.
4. Disclosure and Transparency
- FTC Guidelines: Remind influencers to adhere to FTC guidelines for disclosure of sponsored content. Influencers must clearly disclose their relationship with "The Lost Estate" program in all posts and communications.
- Transparency: Encourage honesty about the influencer's experiences and opinions, maintaining authenticity at all times.
5. Reporting and Metrics
- Performance Tracking: Influencers are required to report on the performance of their content, including engagement rates, reach, and direct feedback from their audience.
- Survey Results: Share insights from the research survey to help influencers understand the impact of their contributions.
6. Compensation and Incentives
- Community Support: Instead of monetary compensation, contributions will be made to community projects or charities as agreed upon, reinforcing the community-focused nature of the program.
- Recognition: Offer non-monetary rewards such as public acknowledgment, certificates, or featured spots on "The Lost Estate" platforms.
7. Legal and Ethical Considerations
- Compliance: All participants must comply with legal standards and ethical practices in content creation and interactions.
- Intellectual Property: Clarify the ownership of content created during the program, especially regarding rights to republish or share.
8. Termination and Modification
- Program Changes: The organization reserves the right to modify the terms of the program or terminate a partnership if guidelines are not met.
- Feedback Loop: Provide a mechanism for influencers to give feedback on the program and suggest improvements.