Creator network · Fox Valley, Illinois
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creator network.
We manage food and travel creators and place them with the restaurants and brands the Fox Valley, Illinois actually talks about. Get discovered, get local opportunities and get paid to shoot.
My Apex Connect
Every kind of local creator.
A network you can join.
Creators come to My Apex Connect to grow in the Fox Valley, Illinois.
Get discovered
Get local opportunities
Build your portfolio
Work with businesses
Attend creator experiences
Meet other creators
Get paid opportunities
Develop as a creator
Not a creator yet?
Want to become a creator?
You don't need thousands of followers to start. Learn to create content, build your portfolio and get real-world experience through M.A.C in the Fox Valley, Illinois.
One network. Two tracks.
Creators bring the audience. Brands bring the room. We run everything in between.
For creators
Apply once. We pitch you.
- 1We scout placements that fit your feed.
- 2You shoot on location. The meal is covered.
- 3You post. We handle the brand side.
For brands
Tell us your goal. We cast the creator.
- 1Pick a package built around real visits.
- 2Creators shoot in your space, on your best night.
- 3You get content rights and local reach.
The roster.
Hand-picked creators with real local pull.
Featured spot · Food
Your feature here
Restaurant features that fill tables.
Food creators
Menus, openings, chef features.
Travel creators
Day trips, main streets, stays.
How placements work.
Four steps. About two weeks from first email to first post.
01
Scout
We find the rooms worth filming. Restaurants, cafes, local brands across the Fox Valley.
02
Match
We cast the creator whose audience fits the room. No cold pitches, no guesswork.
03
Shoot
One visit. The creator tastes, films, and shoots. The meal is on the house.
04
Post
Content goes live on the creator’s feed. The brand keeps the rights.