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Welcome to AMAKA: Your Creative Journey Begins Here!
Welcome to AMAKA: Your Creative Journey Begins Here!

Frequently asked questions on AMAKA.

Updated over 2 months ago

At AMAKA, we’re all about empowering you to connect with a global audience and earn from your creative work. Ready to embark on your AMAKA journey? We’ve got answers to all your burning questions right here!


How Do I Sign Up?

Starting on AMAKA is a breeze! Just hop over to amaka.studio/register, create your FREE account, and get ready to share your stories with the world.


Is AMAKA Free?

Yes, it is! Signing up won’t cost you a thing. Our platform is FREE for creators and brands to join, so you can focus on creating amazing content, sharing your opportunities without the stress of posting fees.


Do I Own My Content?

Absolutely! Your work is your own, and with AMAKA, you maintain full rights to everything you create. This gives you the freedom to share, monetize, and showcase your unique voice however you want.


How Can I Make Money on AMAKA?

There are so many ways to earn on AMAKA! You can set up subscriptions, participate in creator challenges, apply for Grants or collaborate with brands on creative Gigs. There’s always something new to explore.


How Do I Customize My Channel?

Your channel should feel like you. Head to "Your Studio," click on "My Settings," and play around with options to make it your own. Add a profile picture, change your banner, and update your bio—don’t forget to hit “Save”!


How Can Brands Work with Creators on AMAKA?

AMAKA is crafted to bring brands and creators together through AMAKA Gigs, offering impactful campaigns and one-of-a-kind content. Brands can easily create Gigs from their AMAKA accounts and invite talented creators to apply. Plus, creators can explore and apply to Gigs for FREE directly on their own AMAKA accounts!


Who Are the Creators on AMAKA?

Our community is diverse and dynamic, from creative entrepreneurs to digital-savvy Gen-Z and Millennial innovators.

You’ll find cultural tastemakers, writers, artists, photographers, cinematographers and voices from across Africa and the diaspora—all bringing something unique and authentic to the platform.


What Tools Are Available for Me as a Creator?

There are tons of tools to explore! Write stories, share videos, apply to Gigs and soon you’ll be able to create virtual events and audio content all on your dashboard. We are always adding new ways for you to express yourself.


How Do I Post Content?

Posting is easy! Just click “Create,” choose your content type, write or upload your masterpiece, preview it, and publish. You can even mark content as exclusive for subscribers only.



How Can I Connect with the AMAKA Community?

Join discussions, virtual and offline events, share ideas, and get to know other creators on AMAKA. From networking to collaborating, there are endless opportunities to connect and grow together.


Ready to Dive In?

Go ahead, create your FREE AMAKA account today, and let your creativity take center stage. Have more questions? Drop us a Direct Message anytime on social media or send us an email at info@amaka.studio—we are here to support your creative journey!

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