community for
local creators

We’re not just a platform that connects brands to local creators, we’re doing things differently at Hummingbirds by creating a community called The Charm, a safe and supportive online space dedicated to connecting local creators to the people, resources, and opportunities they need to grow themselves and their communities. After you complete your first campaign, you’ll get immediate access to The Charm!

why join the charm?

After you complete your first campaign inside the platform, you’ll get access to join The Charm. Here’s why over 1500+ hummingbirds choose to join:

  • Grow your reach by learning how to create highly engaging authentinc content.

  • Get exclusive perks, like exclusive campaign opportunities, experiences, and swag, for participating in the community.

  • Find your people in the creator community by connecting with other local creators.

  • Discover and support local brands in your own backyard.

you have questions, we have answers.

  • The Charm is our community of local creators (you!) who have participated in a campaign and want to continue deepening their knowledge, connecting with other local creators, and learning together.

  • You can expect to find:

    • Opportunities to share your posts and get feedback

    • Sessions with brands we work with who share what they look for from creators

    • Workshops from our team on different ways to grow as a creator

    • Ways to “match” with creators near you!

    • Interactive ways to share product feedback so we can make the platform and community stronger and better!

    What you won’t find:

    • A place to get a follow for a follow. We’re about intentional connections and meaningful growth, not silver bullets!

  • Once you finish your first campaign inside the platform, you’ll get an email invitation!

  • A Gardener is a local representative in one of the cities we have a presence in. Our Gardeners connect with new creators in each city and have the opportunity to host meetups!

why I love
the charm

Testimonials

“The Charm has become one of my favorite aspect of the Hummingbird community. Having just moved to a new city the Charm community has allowed me to meet new people and start building friendships. Connecting with other birds in Chicago has not only introduced me to new events in the city, but has helped me gain real life friends.”

ALLISON MEIER

“I can't say enough good things about 'The Charm'! As a proud member of the Hummingbird community, I've found a vibrant space where we can share our favorite tips, get questions answered, and share about local experiences & brands. The connections I've made are delightful, and the recommendations have transformed how I explore my city. The supportive atmosphere encourages everyone to share, and I love how we uplift each other in our discoveries. If you're looking to connect with fellow enthusiasts and dive deeper into your local culture, 'The Charm' is the place to be!”

AMY P.

“I love being a bird because I’m able to bring light and positive reviews about my city of St. Louis. It is such a beautiful city and I also love the perks of being a bird and being able to share these experiences with my family.”

PARIS T.

“Being an STL Hummingbird is so much fun! Visiting new spots as well as favorite haunts—then playing with creative ways to tell my friends/followers about them is a really enjoyable gig. Highly recommend.”

JILL F.

our community values