How to get an ExpressVPN sponsorship or brand collaboration
One of the most frequent podcast and YouTube sponsors in the VPN category, known for slick, well-produced integrated reads.You don't need an agency or a huge following to get a yes here. This page shows how ExpressVPN actually works with creators, who to reach, and a pitch you can copy and send today.
- Works with creators
- Yes, actively
- Ways to collaborate
- AffiliatePaid partnerships
Researched from ExpressVPN's own creator and partnership programs, not generic advice.
Does ExpressVPN work with creators?
Yes. ExpressVPN runs an affiliate program through Impact that pays a flat fee per sale, roughly $13 for a one month plan up to $36 for a yearly plan, with a dedicated affiliate team supporting bigger partners.
Who to contact at ExpressVPN
Apply through the ExpressVPN affiliate page on Impact. Larger channels and podcasts can ask their account manager about a direct sponsorship rate on top of standard affiliate terms.
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What ExpressVPN looks for in a creator
Tech, true crime and general commentary channels and podcasts with a loyal, engaged audience. ExpressVPN cares more about a clean, natural read than raw subscriber count.
Lead with your average downloads or views and pitch one specific reason your audience travels, streams or cares about privacy, then ask about a flat sponsorship rate alongside the affiliate payout.
Sample pitch to ExpressVPN
Yours to copy, no sign-up. Swap in your real details and one specific nod to a recent ExpressVPN product or campaign, then send it.
Subject: Sponsor read pitch for [your handle] and ExpressVPN Hi [name], Lead with your average downloads or views and pitch one specific reason your audience travels, streams or cares about privacy, then ask about a flat sponsorship rate alongside the affiliate payout. I make [content type] for [audience], and they are exactly the kind of people who buy from ExpressVPN. My last [post/video] on [topic] hit [number], with strong engagement from [who]. I would love to put together [one concrete idea with clear deliverables]. Would you be open to a quick chat this week? [Your name] · [link to your best work]
ExpressVPN's own program
You do not have to wait on a pitch to earn from ExpressVPN. They run a program you can apply to yourself, and the commission is yours, not ours.
Apply to the ExpressVPN programWhat to charge ExpressVPN
Most creators undercharge because they are guessing. Put your numbers in and you walk into the conversation with a figure you can defend.
Priced as finance / business / tech, which is how ExpressVPN sits in the market. A starting point to anchor your ask, not a quote.
Ask for around
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Add your followers to see what a ExpressVPN collaboration is worth.
Before you hit send
- Reference one specific, recent ExpressVPN product or campaign so it is obvious you actually know the brand.
- Lead with how your audience matches their customers, not your follower count.
- Pitch one concrete idea with clear deliverables, not a vague 'let's collaborate'.
- Back it with one or two honest numbers from your best recent work.
- Keep it to a few short paragraphs and end with a single, easy ask.
- Send from a real address, double-check the name, and plan one friendly follow-up for about a week later.
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