The Ultimate UGC Beginner’s Guide (2025 Edition)
Start earning with UGC from scratch. No followers, no fancy equipment, no previous experience required.
If you’ve been scrolling TikTok watching creators get paid to make videos for brands and thinking, “I want to do that… but I don’t know where to start”, this guide gives you everything you need.
I’m Dale, a UK-based UGC creator and TikTok Shop affiliate. Since May 2024 I’ve generated hundreds of thousands in sales, worked with brands including Zuto Car Finance, PokerFace, Music Magpie and Reformed, and built a full-time income from my phone. This guide contains the exact steps I wish I had when I started.
Instant digital download included. Start today.
• What UGC actually is and why it’s growing rapidly in 2025
• How to set up your Fiverr gig using the exact titles, tags and pricing I used
• How to script UGC videos using my simple 5-step framework
• The full UGC workflow from pitching to filming to invoicing
• Where to find brand deals using real working platforms like Twirl, SoSquared and Collabstr
• How to film clean, professional content using only your phone
• How to turn mock content into paid client work
• TikTok Shop affiliate tips that helped me earn £80,000+ in commission
✔ Step-by-step Fiverr setup walkthrough
✔ Platform list and outreach strategy
✔ Copy-and-paste pricing templates
✔ Scriptwriting structure (Hook → Agitate → Solution → Proof → CTA)
✔ Real examples, workflows and filming advice
✔ TikTok posting guidance
✔ Glossary of beginner-friendly UGC terms
✔ My personal filming and client delivery checklist
• Complete beginners starting from zero
• Anyone looking to build a side income online
• Creators wanting paid brand deals
• People who want a straightforward way to start UGC without needing an audience
This guide is based on real results, not theory. It’s built from my own experience generating commission, landing clients and working daily within the UGC and TikTok Shop world. Everything is written in clear, practical steps so you know exactly what to do next.
If the guide doesn’t help you understand how to start UGC, message me and I’ll sort it. No hassle.
Yes. It’s written specifically for people starting with no experience.
No. Everything inside can be done with your phone.
Yes. You receive the guide immediately after checkout.
Yes. You’ll learn the platforms, templates and processes I’ve used for real paid client work.
No. UGC doesn’t require an audience.