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Recognition for every Creator.

You're not alone anymore. Your Creator ID is proof of credibility and a mark you can share on socials and in deals so brands, audiences, and businesses know you’re legit.

What is a Credential?

A credential is earned recognition that proves you meet clear standards. Your Creator ID confirms you as a trusted professional in the creator industry.

What is a Credential?

A credential is earned recognition that proves you meet clear standards. Your CGA Member Number confirms you as a trusted professional in the creator industry.

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Proof that you are recognized, professional, and human.

Christine Harper

Creator ID: 942912

Editor

Christine Harper

Creator ID: 942912

Editor

Fleur De Nuit

Marketing

21 August 2023

Clementine Wilson

Creator ID: 549202

Writer

Clementine Wilson

Creator ID: 549202

Writer

Ghost

Media

2 October 2020

Sean March

Creator ID: 592210

Developer

Sean March

Creator ID: 592210

Developer

SmallRock Studios

Maker

15 December 2022

Billy Green

Creator ID: 577532

Photographer

Billy Green

Creator ID: 577532

Photographer

Greg X Nino

Marketing

7 June 2024

Here's how Credentials create value for you and your business.

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Professional

Your Creator ID ID shows that you meet established standards in the creator industry. It is proof that you are recognized as more than just a hobbyist, but as a professional who takes the work seriously.

Compensation

Displaying your credential signals to brands and businesses that you value professionalism, which strengthens your position when negotiating contracts, rates, and terms of payment.

Human (Official)

In a world of AI-generated content, your Creator ID confirms that there is a real person behind the account. It is your way of standing out as an authentic and accountable creator.

Governance

As a credentialed member, you gain access to Guild services such as contract support and protection in cases of non-payment. It sends a clear message that you are not on your own.

Advoacy

Your credential is not just about you. By holding it, you also help advance rights and recognition for all creators by strengthening the collective voice of the Guild.

Community

Being credentialed means you belong to a network of peers who share your challenges and ambitions, giving you added credibility and support across the industry.

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The Creators Guild of America is the official 501(c)(6) non profit organization that protects and promotes the interests of digital creators.

The Creators Guild of America is the official 501(c)(6) non profit organization that protects and promotes the interests of digital creators.

Footnotes

Our eligibility requirements are thoughtfully crafted by a diverse committee of creative professionals from all backgrounds, ensuring inclusivity and representation across the industry.

We proudly support members from all cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds. As a Guild, we stand with the LGBTQ+ community and are committed to fostering an environment of equality and acceptance for all.

As a non-profit organization, the dues paid by our members are reinvested into the Guild to fund events, legal costs, and continuous improvements, making sure to look after our volunteers and ensuring a vibrant future for all creators.