12-month forecast · flat fee + commission model · beach/lifestyle footwear
Cost per shoe sold over time — hybrid vs. commission-only
Assumptions: Each influencer drives ~3.5 sales in month 1 with 15% month-over-month growth as content compounds. Flat fee benchmark: $100–$750/post for 5k–15k follower creators. Commission benchmark: Crocs 6%, TOMS 8%, typical DTC 10–15%.