Straight answers to what Indian creators actually ask about rates, rate cards and brand deals — updated for 2026.
CPV-based benchmarks by follower tier, with real Reel and Carousel numbers.
Nano to macro rates, and why niche matters more than follower count.
Why views — not subscribers — set the price, with a full 2026 tier breakdown.
Why LinkedIn is India's most underpriced platform, and what to charge instead.
Macro and mega creator benchmarks, and what actually moves the number higher.
What to include, how to structure it by format, and a free way to generate yours.
The script, the leverage points, and the red flags worth walking away from.