Can You Get a Discount for Posting About What You Buy?

September 22, 2026

Yes — at some stores. A growing number of checkouts show two prices: the regular one, and a lower one you unlock by agreeing to post about the product after it arrives. You do not apply, and there is no follower minimum to take part.

It is a real agreement, though, not a coupon. Here is what you are signing up for and what to check before you accept.

How it works at checkout

You pick the lower price — Disclout calls it the Creator Price — and enter the public social account you plan to post from. The account gets checked, you are shown the exact price and the exact requirement, and you accept before paying. The discount comes off that order immediately, not as a refund later.

Then your order arrives, you make the post you agreed to, and that is the end of it. You can see the full shopper flow on the how-it-works page.

Five things to read before you accept

1. The deadline, and what it counts from. Usually from delivery. Check whether a delayed shipment moves it.
2. The format. A 15-second video is a different evening than a photo. Know which one is required.
3. The platform and the account rules. Posting on the wrong network does not count, and your account generally has to stay public long enough to be checked.
4. What happens if you do not post. This varies by brand. It might mean the difference is charged to your card, the deadline is extended, or it is waived. The store has to tell you which before you choose.
5. Whether the brand can reuse your post. Some offers include permission to run your content in their advertising. If your face is in it, decide how you feel about that first.

Does your follower count matter?

You do not need a following to qualify. Some brands do vary the discount within a range they set, so the number you are shown may differ from a friend's on the same product. The number you see at checkout is the number you get — there is nothing to negotiate.

How to make sure you keep the discount

• Post in the first few days. Waiting until the last day leaves no room for a mistake.
• Follow the requirement literally. If it says tag the brand and show the product, do both.
• Do not delete it early. Offers usually require the post to stay up for a set period.
• Keep the account public. A post nobody can see cannot be verified.

Is it worth it?

If you were going to post the thing anyway, it is close to free money. If posting feels like a chore, pay the regular price — that option never goes away, and it is the better choice if you are not confident you will follow through.

Curious how brands set these offers up? Read what Disclout is and how the Creator Price works.