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Today, finding UGC creators and influencers may seem simple: one post in a Facebook group, and within a few hours you have dozens of people “interested.” But does that actually create value for a business?

In most cases, it does not create real value — and here is why:

A

Direct costs
Products are not “free currency.” Every unit sent out means real money, logistics, and administration.

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Time investment
Selection, communication, coordination, follow-ups, and content review. It is not just one email — it is a process that can quickly become difficult to manage.

Lack of clear guidelines
Without a clear structure, creators produce content based on their own interpretation. The result may look aesthetically pleasing, but it does not necessarily drive sales.

C

Too much flexibility leads to poor quality
In an effort not to “restrict the creator,” businesses often fail to define clear expectations. The result is content that aligns with neither the brand nor the campaign goals.

Lack of expertise in the market
A large share of people offering themselves for this kind of work:
– do not understand what UGC actually is (it is not just a “nice video”)
– do not understand the logic of conversion
– do not understand why influencers work in the first place or how their audience translates into sales.

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B

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The result: content that looks like content — but does not do the job.

What does this actually mean in practice?

You:
– give away products
– invest your time
– receive content you cannot use in advertising, or that simply does not perform. And then the conclusion becomes: “UGC doesn’t work.” The problem is not UGC or influencers. The problem is management.