Help & FAQ

Creator Payment Breakdown +

When you subscribe to a StyleBoard creator, your payment helps support the platform while ensuring that creators earn directly from their content. Here’s how your subscription payment is distributed:

  1. 50% Goes to the Creator
    StyleBoard creators receive 50% of each subscription. This portion is paid directly to creators to reward them for their fashion inspiration, styling tips, and content shared with subscribers. Your support allows creators to continue doing what they love and sharing their expertise with you!
  2. 27% Goes to Apple
    For purchases made through the iOS app, Apple takes a standard 27% commission. This fee supports Apple’s platform and App Store infrastructure.
  3. 2.9% + $0.30 Stripe Payment Processing Fees
    We use Stripe to securely process payments, which charges a 2.9% + $0.30 fee per transaction. This is a standard processing fee to ensure your payment is handled safely and securely.
  4. 20.1% - $0.30 Goes to StyleBoard
    The remaining 20.1% - $0.30 of each subscription goes to StyleBoard. This portion supports ongoing platform improvements, new features, and customer support, allowing us to provide a high-quality experience for creators and subscribers alike.

Example:

Let’s say you subscribe to a creator’s tier for $10 per month. Here’s how your payment would be distributed:

  • $5.00 - Creator Earnings
    Creators receive 50% of each subscription, so $5.00 goes directly to the creator. This supports them in continuing to create and share valuable fashion insights and inspiration.
  • $2.70 - Apple Fee
    For subscriptions through our iOS app, Apple takes a 27% fee, which in this case amounts to $2.70. This supports Apple’s App Store infrastructure and payment processing services.
  • $0.59 - Stripe Payment Processing
    Stripe handles secure payment processing, charging 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction. For a $10 payment, the Stripe fee comes to $0.59.
  • $1.71 - StyleBoard
    The remaining 20.1% - $0.30, or $1.71, supports the StyleBoard platform. This portion funds platform improvements, new features, and customer support to ensure a seamless experience for creators and subscribers alike.

This breakdown ensures StyleBoard is a sustainable platform for creators to earn directly from their work, while also helping us continue to improve the experience for everyone.

How Payouts Work on StyleBoard +

On StyleBoard, payouts are automatic, allowing creators to receive earnings without any extra steps. As subscribers join your tier, the money is paid out to your account in real time, so you’re rewarded directly for each new subscription. Once a subscriber’s payment is processed, funds are typically transferred to your linked bank account within 1–5 business days, depending on your bank’s processing times.

This automated payout process ensures that you don’t have to wait for monthly disbursements or request payments. Your earnings are delivered to you smoothly, allowing you to focus on creating and engaging with your StyleBoard community.

Verifying with Stripe +

To start earning with StyleBoard, you’ll need to verify your account with Stripe through your account settings. This quick setup allows you to publish your tiers and earn income, payouts are sent directly to your bank account. Verifying with Stripe is essential for financial compliance and account security, and please rest assured—StyleBoard does not store or retain any of your confidential information. Stripe handles all sensitive data securely, allowing you to focus on connecting with subscribers and sharing your unique style content.

Can Anyone Create Tiers? +

Yes, anyone on StyleBoard can create subscription tiers to start earning from their content, but there are a few requirements. To create tiers, you'll need to verify your account through Stripe, our secure payment partner, to comply with financial regulations and ensure safe and reliable transactions. Once verified, you can set up custom tiers that reflect the value and exclusivity of your content, tailoring options for different levels of access and engagement.

StyleBoard encourages creators to offer unique benefits within their tiers, whether it’s exclusive styling tips, early access to content, or personalized fashion advice. Creating tiers empowers you to earn directly from your audience, so you can keep doing what you love while building a supportive community.

Can Anyone Post? +

Yes, anyone with a StyleBoard account can post content! StyleBoard is designed to be an inclusive platform where both fashion enthusiasts and creators of all experience levels can share their style, outfit ideas, and inspiration. Whether you’re an aspiring influencer, a seasoned stylist, or just someone passionate about fashion, StyleBoard provides the tools and community to showcase your content.

We do have content guidelines to ensure that StyleBoard remains a positive, inspiring, and respectful space for all users. Posts should align with our community standards, focusing on quality, originality, and respect for others. We encourage content that reflects your authentic style and creativity, providing followers with real, actionable fashion inspiration.

How to Subscribe +

To subscribe to a StyleBoard creator's tier, simply click the subscription link provided on the creator's tier’s. StyleBoard uses Stripe for secure payment processing, and as part of Apple’s guidelines, you'll be notified that you’re leaving the app to complete the transaction on styleboard.shop. This ensures a smooth and secure payment experience through Stripe.

Once redirected, you’ll be guided through a few quick steps to finalize your subscription, allowing you to start enjoying exclusive content directly from your favorite creators!

Cancellation and Refund Policy +

Subscribers can easily manage or cancel their subscriptions directly through their account settings on StyleBoard. We understand that needs change, so we’ve made it straightforward for users to adjust or end subscriptions to any creator at any time.

StyleBoard is committed to a transparent and fair refund policy. However, because StyleBoard creators provide immediate access to exclusive content upon subscription, refunds are generally not offered. Exceptions may apply under specific circumstances, such as accidental charges or technical issues that prevent access to subscribed content. If a refund request is necessary, please contact our support team within 7 days of the transaction to review the details. While we handle each case individually, our goal is to ensure a positive experience for both subscribers and creators.

By clearly outlining the options for managing subscriptions and refund conditions, StyleBoard helps set clear expectations, promoting transparency and building trust within our community.

Content Guidelines +

StyleBoard is dedicated to providing high-quality, inspiring content in the fashion and lifestyle space. We encourage creators to share unique styling tips, fashion inspiration, product recommendations, and any content that reflects their personal style and resonates with their audience. To maintain a positive and inclusive environment, creators should focus on content that is authentic, respectful, and engaging.

Our community thrives on mutual respect and quality content. In alignment with StyleBoard’s standards, content that promotes hate, discrimination, violence, or illegal activities is strictly prohibited. Creators are expected to maintain professionalism and consider how their content might impact others in the community. By following these guidelines, creators help build a welcoming, trusted platform for both their followers and fellow creators.

Our content guidelines are designed to support an inspiring and safe space where everyone can enjoy quality fashion content.

Account Security and Privacy +

StyleBoard places a high priority on the security of user and creator accounts. We implement best-in-class encryption and security protocols to protect your data, secure your transactions, and keep your account information safe from unauthorized access.

Respecting your privacy is essential to us. StyleBoard adheres to strict privacy policies, and we only collect data necessary to improve your experience on the platform. For secure payments, we partner with Stripe, a trusted third-party processor. StyleBoard does not store any payment information directly, ensuring your confidential data remains protected.

By being transparent about our security and privacy practices, StyleBoard aims to provide peace of mind to all users, assuring them that their data and interactions on the platform are safe and secure.