Anchors helps you build a professional media kit, showcase your content performance, and get discovered by brands that are the right fit — all in one place.Documentation Index
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Media Kit
A polished, shareable creator profile — built automatically from your LinkedIn data.
Content Analytics
Understand what’s working with deep post-level performance insights.
Brand Discovery
Get found by brands actively searching for creators like you.
Phase 1 — Sign Up & Verify Identity
- LinkedIn (Recommended)
- Email
Click “For Influencers” (top-right navbar) or “Join Community” (homepage center) to begin.On the login screen:
Click 'Continue with LinkedIn'
The red button at the top of the right panel. This opens a LinkedIn OAuth window.
Authorize access
Sign in with your LinkedIn credentials. You’ll be redirected back to Anchors automatically.
Why LinkedIn? Your LinkedIn data powers your entire creator profile — follower count, post analytics, engagement metrics. Connecting here means you skip manual data entry entirely and get a richer profile from day one.
Phase 2 — Tell Us About Yourself
Anchors asks three quick questions to personalise your experience. None of these affect your profile — they help surface the right features for you.How did you find us?
Pick one: LinkedIn · Community · Existing Creator · Personal Reachout · Search · OtherThis helps us understand where our best creators come from. Click “Continue”.
Phase 3 — Import Your Profile Data
This is the most consequential step. You’re choosing how your creator profile gets populated.Auto-Sync
~2 minutes. Pulls your LinkedIn posts, stats, and profile automatically via a browser extension. Recommended for everyone.
Manual Upload
12–15 minutes. Upload a LinkedIn analytics CSV yourself. Use this only if you can’t install the extension.
Auto-Sync
Review the permission breakdown
A modal shows exactly what Anchors can and cannot access:Check the consent checkbox, then click “Install Extension”.
- What we access
- What we never access
- Public profile info (name, headline, photo)
- Public posts and content
- Follower count
- Engagement metrics — likes, comments, impressions
Install the browser extension
Follow the browser prompts. Once installed, click “Continue” in the modal.
Manual Upload (CSV)
Phase 4 — Review Data & Build Your Media Kit
Your Profile Data Screen
After importing, you’ll see all your synced data in one view. Key things to note:| Location | Element | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Top-center | 🟢 Only Visible to You | Confirms your data is private — nothing is public yet |
| Top-right | Sync Again | Re-pull your data if anything looks off |
| Top-right | Save & View Media Kit | Your next action — saves data and opens the kit builder |
| Column | What It Shows |
|---|---|
| Posts | Post title or preview |
| Created On | Publish date |
| Format | Content type (article, image, video, etc.) |
| Likes / Comments | Direct engagement numbers |
| Impressions | Total reach |
| Engagement | Calculated engagement rate |
| Collab | Whether the post is flagged for brand collaboration |
Media Kit Preview
You’re now in Media Kit Preview Mode — a live view of exactly how your profile appears to brands.Left — Your Profile
Photo · Name · Bio · Location · Social links · “Collaborate with me” CTA
Right — Your Highlights
Follower count · Key stats · Engagement overview
- Edit — update anything before going live
- Publish (red button) — creates your public media kit link
Your kit is still visible only to you at this stage. Clicking Publish is what creates a shareable link — but you still won’t appear in brand searches until you Activate (Phase 5).
Publishing & Contact Details
Clicking Publish triggers a contact details modal. Brands need a way to reach you.Pre-filled from your login. Update it if needed.
Phone
Enter with your country code.
Phase 5 — Go Live & Get Discovered
Publishing created your media kit — but brands still can’t find you yet. Activation is what makes you searchable.Publish vs. Activate — The Difference
| State | Your Media Kit Link | Visible to Brands in Search? |
|---|---|---|
| Published | ✅ Exists and shareable | ❌ No |
| Activated | ✅ Exists and shareable | ✅ Yes |
“Your profile is saved but hidden from brands…”Click “Make Me Visible →” (right side of banner) to reach the Activation screen.
What Activating Unlocks
Brand Discovery
Your profile appears in brand searches. Inbound collaboration requests can start coming in.
Profile Analysis
Full access to your content performance insights and benchmarking.
Creator Community
Invite-only access to the Anchors creator community.
Collaboration Toggle
Control your availability — switch Open for Collaborations on or off at any time.
Phase 6 — Your Dashboard
Once activated, you’ll see a confirmation: “Your profile is active now!” ✅ Your full Anchors dashboard is now unlocked.Share Your Media Kit
Copy your public link and drop it in your LinkedIn bio, email signature, or pitch decks.
Explore Analytics
See which posts perform best and understand your audience’s engagement patterns.
Browse Brand Deals
View incoming collaboration requests and manage active brand partnerships.
Join the Community
Connect with other creators, share learnings, and find collaboration opportunities.
Sidebar Navigation Reference
| Section | What It’s For |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Profile overview, activity summary, quick stats |
| CRM | Track brand relationships and follow-ups |
| Community | Creator-only space for networking and collaboration |
| Boost Visibility | Tools to increase how often you surface in brand searches |
| Post Performance | Granular analytics on your individual posts |
| Earnings | Track collaboration fees and payment history |
| Feed | Explore and engage with the Anchors creator feed |
| Brand Deals | Manage active, pending, and past collaborations |
Data Privacy
We only use what’s publicly available. Here’s the full picture:- What we access
- What we never touch
- Your controls
| Data | Status |
|---|---|
| Public profile (name, photo, headline) | ✅ Used |
| Public posts and content | ✅ Used |
| Follower count | ✅ Used |
| Likes, comments, impressions | ✅ Used |
FAQs
Is my data safe?
Is my data safe?
Yes. Anchors only accesses publicly available LinkedIn data. It’s never sold, shared with third parties, or used outside of powering your creator profile.
Can Anchors read my messages or DMs?
Can Anchors read my messages or DMs?
No. We have zero access to any private data — messages, contacts, or otherwise. Only your public posts and profile are used.
What's the difference between Publish and Activate?
What's the difference between Publish and Activate?
Publish creates a shareable media kit link — your profile exists but isn’t surfaced in brand searches. Activate makes you fully discoverable. You need to do both to start receiving inbound collaboration requests.
Can I edit my media kit after publishing?
Can I edit my media kit after publishing?
Yes, at any time. Click Edit from your media kit preview to update your bio, stats, or contact details. Changes apply immediately.
Can I turn off visibility after activating?
Can I turn off visibility after activating?
Yes. Toggle off “Open for Collaborations” in your profile settings whenever you need a break. You won’t appear in brand searches, but your profile link still works.
Do I have to install the browser extension?
Do I have to install the browser extension?
No. The Manual Setup (CSV upload) option is available if you’d prefer not to use the extension. Both paths lead to the same result.
What if my stats look wrong after syncing?
What if my stats look wrong after syncing?
Click “Report an Issue” on the Profile Data Screen. You can also hit “Sync Again” (top-right) to re-pull your data from LinkedIn.
How long does the sync take?
How long does the sync take?
Usually under 60 seconds. Don’t refresh the page or switch tabs while it’s running — this interrupts the process.
Still have questions? Reach out to the Anchors support team — we’re always happy to help. 💬