This document discusses how brands and influencers can work together effectively. It defines what an influencer is and explains that influence is relative based on the number of followers and relevance. Brands work with influencers for earned, owned and paid media opportunities like social media engagements, brand ambassadorships, and content partnerships. Influencers want exclusive access, free products, money, and experiences in exchange. It's important for transparency, honesty and compliance with guidelines. The document provides examples of good partnership approaches and warns against issues like lack of disclosure and damaged credibility.