Among sellers, there’s a term many of you may have heard before: “sample junkies.” Please don’t be one. A sample junkie is a creator who’s here only for free products — not to learn, not to improve, and not to generate GMV. Unfortunately, we do see some creators who: - Apply to everything - Produce little to no content (or a lazy single live) - Post low-effort videos with no iteration or learning - Don’t respect the value of samples or sellers’ budgets That behavior hurts everyone: - Sellers who are generously investing in creators - Hard-working creators who actually want to grow and earn - The entire seller–creator ecosystem And yes — the data is visible. Post rate, views, GMV, consistency. The only person being fooled in the long run is yourself. TikTok has given creators an incredible opportunity: - No upfront investment - Massive flexibility - Real upside We have creators here who have: - Paid off mortgages - Paid off student loans - Completely changed their lives Not through luck — but through effort, learning, repetition, and focus. So let’s be very clear about what this community is for 👇 ✅ If you’re passionate ✅ If you’re learning ✅ If you’re posting a lot ✅ If you’re staying in your vertical and experimenting ✅ Even if GMV is low for now, the effort is high You belong here. We want you here. We support you. 🚫 If you’re only here to grab samples with no intention of doing the work 🚫 If you don’t care about improving 🚫 If you waste sellers’ trust and budgets This is not the place. This group is for real creators. For builders. For future millionaires shaping the seller–creator economy. Let’s keep the standard high — for sellers, for creators, and for ourselves.