1099 Brand Ambassador Program

Know Columbus
Events?
Get Paid For It.

Earn 25% recurring commission every month for every venue, vendor, or organizer you bring onto CBUSEVENTS. Your network. Your schedule. No cap on earnings.

Apply to Be an Ambassador → See How It Works
✓Free to join
✓25% recurring monthly
✓No cap on earnings
Apply to the Program
Tell us about yourself. We’ll review your application and get back to you within 24 hours.
Questions? Email info@cbusevents.com
✓
Application received.
We’ll review and follow up within 24 hours with your referral link and ambassador kit.
25%
Recurring Commission
Monthly
Payout Cycle
No Cap
On Earnings
1099
Independent Contractor
How It Works

Simple. Recurring.
No overhead.

Refer Columbus venues, vendors, and organizers to CBUSEVENTS. Every time one of your referrals pays their monthly subscription, you earn 25% of that payment - for as long as they stay subscribed.

01
Apply & Get Approved
Submit your application above. Once approved, you receive a unique referral link and ambassador brand kit within 24 hours.
02
Share Your Link
Share with venues, vendors, and organizers in your Columbus network. Anyone who signs up for a paid account through your link is attributed to you.
03
Earn Every Month
As long as your referrals stay subscribed, you earn 25% of their monthly fee - automatically, every month, with no additional effort required.
04
Track Your Dashboard
Your ambassador dashboard shows referrals, active accounts, and earnings in real time. Monthly payouts are processed automatically.
Commission Structure

What You Earn
Per Referral.

Every paid tier across every portal earns you 25% recurring. Sign up 10 Standard Venue accounts and you’re earning $97.50 a month - every month - without doing anything extra.

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Venue Standard
$39 / mo subscription
You earn $9.75 per month for every Standard Venue account you refer, for as long as they stay subscribed.
$9.75 / mo per account
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Venue Premium
$99 / mo subscription
Premium venue referrals earn you $24.75 per month. One Premium venue pays more than two Standard vendor accounts.
$24.75 / mo per account
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Vendor Standard
$15 / mo subscription
Vendors are the easiest referral - a $15/mo decision with a clear ROI for them. You earn $3.75 per month per account.
$3.75 / mo per account
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Vendor Premium
$45 / mo subscription
Premium vendors get sitewide banner placement - an easy upgrade sell for any vendor already on Standard.
$11.25 / mo per account
📋
Organizer Standard
$20 / mo subscription
Organizers with an active event calendar see immediate value from Standard. You earn $5.00 per month per account.
$5.00 / mo per account
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Organizer Premium
$75 / mo subscription
Premium organizers get unlimited events and the full marketing suite. You earn $18.75 per month per account.
$18.75 / mo per account
Ideal Ambassadors

Built for People
Already in the Room.

The best ambassadors are already embedded in Columbus’s event and hospitality community. If you know the venues, vendors, and organizers - you have the network. We have the platform.

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Event Organizers
You know every vendor and venue in Columbus. Refer them to a platform that makes your own job easier too.
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Hospitality Workers
Bartenders, servers, and floor staff who know venue owners and operators personally.
📷
Creatives & DJs
Photographers, DJs, and AV professionals with a vendor network that benefits from platform visibility.
📱
Content Creators
Columbus-based micro-influencers with event audiences who trust your recommendations.
📣
PR & Marketing Pros
Agency and freelance marketers with brand and business relationships across the city.
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Community Builders
Organizers, networkers, and connectors already moving through Columbus’s business community.
Ready?
Your Network
Is Worth
More.

Apply above and get your referral link within 24 hours. No quota. No fixed hours. Your Columbus connections working for you every month.

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