Viral Nation platform help — enterprise influencer marketing agency + SaaS hybrid with CreatorOS (AI creator discovery, campaign management, predictive attribution) and Secure (AI brand safety vetting powered by Google Gemini, 15-year content scans, 35+ languages). Use when evaluating Viral Nation for influencer campaigns, CreatorOS campaign setup isn't tracking ROI properly, Secure brand safety scan flagged a creator unexpectedly, unsure whether to use managed services or self-serve CreatorOS, comparing Viral Nation with CreatorIQ or Open Influence or NeoReach, or need help with Viral Nation talent representation. Do NOT use for influencer marketing strategy across platforms (use /sales-influencer-marketing) or TikTok marketing strategy (use /sales-tiktok-marketing).
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Viral Nation platform help — enterprise influencer marketing agency + SaaS hybrid with CreatorOS (AI creator discovery, campaign management, predictive attribution) and Secure (AI brand safety vetting powered by Google Gemini, 15-year content scans, 35+ languages). Use when evaluating Viral Nation for influencer campaigns, CreatorOS campaign setup isn't tracking ROI properly, Secure brand safety scan flagged a creator unexpectedly, unsure whether to use managed services or self-serve CreatorOS, comparing Viral Nation with CreatorIQ or Open Influence or NeoReach, or need help with Viral Nation talent representation. Do NOT use for influencer marketing strategy across platforms (use /sales-influencer-marketing) or TikTok marketing strategy (use /sales-tiktok-marketing).
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[describe what you need help with in Viral Nation]
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MIT
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1.0.0
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["sales","influencer-marketing","platform"]
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https://github.com/viralnation
Viral Nation Platform Help
Helps users evaluate and get the most out of Viral Nation — an enterprise influencer marketing agency and SaaS hybrid combining managed services with AI-powered creator intelligence (CreatorOS) and brand safety vetting (Secure).
Step 1 — Gather context
If references/learnings.md exists, read it first for accumulated knowledge.
Ask the user:
What do you need help with?
A) Evaluating Viral Nation (deciding if it's right for my brand)
B) CreatorOS — creator discovery, campaign management, analytics
C) Secure — brand safety vetting, creator screening
G) Comparing Viral Nation with other platforms/agencies
H) Something else — describe it
What's your brand type?
A) Fortune 500 / enterprise
B) Mid-market brand
C) Small business / startup
D) Agency managing multiple clients
What industry?
A) CPG / consumer goods
B) Beauty / fashion
C) Gaming / entertainment
D) Technology / SaaS
E) Financial services
F) Other — describe it
What's your current influencer marketing setup?
A) No program yet — starting from scratch
B) Manual process (spreadsheets, agencies, no tech)
C) Using another platform — which one?
D) Already working with Viral Nation — need help with a feature
If the user's request already provides most of this context, skip directly to the relevant step. Lead with your best-effort answer using reasonable assumptions (stated explicitly), then ask only the most critical 1-2 clarifying questions at the end.
Step 2 — Route or answer directly
If the request maps to a different skill, route:
Influencer marketing strategy across platforms → /sales-influencer-marketing
Brand safety across platforms (not Viral Nation-specific) →
/sales-influencer-marketing
Otherwise, answer directly from the reference below.
Step 3 — Viral Nation platform reference
Read references/platform-guide.md for the full platform reference — CreatorOS modules, Secure capabilities, managed services, talent division, pricing, integrations.
Answer the user's question using only the relevant section. Don't dump the full reference.
Step 4 — Actionable guidance
You no longer need the platform guide — focus on the user's specific situation.
Evaluation framework:
Best fit: enterprise brands ($50K+ campaigns) wanting full-service agency execution with proprietary AI tech
If you need self-serve discovery at scale → Modash, HypeAuditor, or influData are more cost-effective
If you need brand safety only → evaluate CreatorScore or HypeAuditor's fraud detection
If you need managed + tech at lower price → compare Open Influence, NeoReach, CreatorIQ
Key differentiators to highlight:
Secure scans 15 years of creator content in 48 hours — unmatched depth
CreatorOS combines discovery, campaign management, and attribution in one platform
Largest creator talent agency (35+ verticals) — if talent representation matters
If you discover a gotcha, workaround, or tip not covered in references/learnings.md, append it there.
Gotchas
Best-effort from research — review these, especially items about plan-gated features and integration gotchas that may be outdated.
No public pricing — everything is custom/enterprise. Expect minimum commitments and lengthy sales cycles. No self-serve option.
Agency model means less control — Glassdoor reviews mention junior staff running accounts after senior team pitches. Ask who specifically will manage your campaign.
CreatorOS is not standalone SaaS — you can't just buy the software; it's bundled with managed services. Not a competitor to self-serve platforms like Modash.
Secure's 48-hour turnaround sounds fast but may delay campaign launches if you're vetting dozens of creators sequentially.
No public API — can't build custom integrations or pull data into your existing tools.
Influencer compensation is separate — Viral Nation's fees cover strategy and management; creator payments are additional.
Content production (Social Content Studio, Studio services) billed separately from campaign management fees.
Talent division conflict potential — Viral Nation represents creators AND runs brand campaigns. Ask about conflict-of-interest policies when they recommend creators from their own roster.
Self-improving: If you discover something not covered here, append it to references/learnings.md with today's date.
Related skills
/sales-influencer-marketing — Influencer marketing strategy across all platforms — choosing platforms, discovery workflows, vetting, outreach, ROI measurement
/sales-openinfluence — Open Influence — AI-powered influencer agency + SaaS, image recognition search, paid media amplification (competitor)
/sales-neoreach — NeoReach — enterprise influencer marketing with API and managed services (competitor)
/sales-creatoriq — CreatorIQ — enterprise influencer OS with Creator Graph and SafeIQ (competitor)
/sales-do — Not sure which skill to use? The router matches any sales objective to the right skill. Install: npx skills add sales-skills/sales --skill sales-do
Examples
Example 1: Enterprise brand evaluating Viral Nation
User: "I'm a CPG brand with $200K budget for influencer marketing. Is Viral Nation worth it compared to doing it in-house with Modash?"
Viral Nation is built for exactly your profile — enterprise CPG brands are their core client base (Uber, Activision Blizzard, Urban Outfitters). At $200K budget, you get full managed service: strategy, creator sourcing via CreatorOS, campaign execution, paid media amplification, and attribution reporting. The trade-off vs Modash: you lose direct control but gain agency expertise, Secure brand safety vetting, and predictive attribution modeling. Key question to ask them: who specifically will manage your account day-to-day (not just the pitch team), and what's the split between their management fee and creator payments. Compare quotes from NeoReach and Open Influence before committing.
Example 2: Creator wanting talent representation
User: "I'm a lifestyle creator with 500K followers — should I join Viral Nation's talent roster?"
Viral Nation is the largest creator talent agency, covering 35+ content verticals. They handle brand deal negotiation, contracting, payment, and inbox management. The value proposition is strongest if you're getting enough inbound interest that managing deals yourself is consuming too much time. Ask about: their commission rate, exclusivity requirements (some agencies restrict you from accepting deals independently), minimum deal sizes they pursue, and whether you'd work with a dedicated talent manager or get pooled across a team.
Example 3: Brand safety concern
User: "A creator I want to partner with posted something controversial 5 years ago — how does Viral Nation's Secure tool handle this?"
Secure scans up to 15 years of creator content across all major platforms in about 48 hours. It uses Google Gemini to analyze text, video, images, and audio across 35+ languages. You can customize risk tolerance and sensitivity levels across 10+ categories (hate speech, drug use, etc.). It detects not just overt issues but also past paid sponsorships and unpaid brand mentions. The key advantage over manual checks: it catches content in videos and images (via OCR and audio transcription), not just text posts. Note: Secure is bundled with Viral Nation's managed services — you can't currently license it as standalone software.
Troubleshooting
Custom pricing makes budgeting difficult
Symptom: Can't get a clear price from Viral Nation, sales cycle feels slow
Cause: Enterprise model with custom scoping for every engagement
Solution: Ask for a ballpark range based on your campaign scope before entering a formal proposal process. Request case studies from similar-sized brands in your industry. If budget transparency is critical, consider platforms with published pricing: Modash ($199/mo), HypeAuditor ($299/mo), or Open Influence ($50-500/mo self-serve tiers).
Unclear who's actually managing my campaign
Symptom: Senior team pitched, but day-to-day contact seems junior
Cause: Common agency model where senior staff handle sales, junior staff handle execution
Solution: Before signing, request the specific team roster for your account. Ask about the experience level of your day-to-day contact. Include a clause for account manager continuity in your contract. Ask for a weekly status cadence with the senior strategist, not just the coordinator.
Can't compare Viral Nation's results to in-house efforts
Symptom: Viral Nation reports look different from your internal analytics
Cause: CreatorOS uses proprietary attribution modeling (predictive attribution, campaign media value) that may differ from your standard metrics
Solution: Agree on KPIs and measurement methodology before campaign launch. Ask for raw data exports alongside their proprietary metrics. Cross-reference with your own UTM/promo code tracking. If CreatorOS metrics diverge significantly from your Google Analytics, ask them to explain the attribution model.
