This article is faceless affiliate marketing, which mediums and platforms you can use, and where you can get aesthetic stock videos and photos.
Common reasons for wanting to go faceless:
- Being shy
- Introverted
- You don’t want your friends or family to know
- You want to keep your work life separate from your personal life
In blogging or publishing, authors write anonymously under pen names all of the time, some reasons include wanting to keep their work and personal life separate or writing about a sensitive or controversial topic.
Here are three mediums that you can use to do affiliate marketing:
- Blogging (WordPress is the most popular blogging platform)
- Podcasting (you can use your phone or free OBS software to record)
- Video (short form or long form)
Here are some popular social media platforms to use for affiliate marketing:
- TikTok (videos, slideshows, stories, go live)
- Instagram (reels, stories, photos, go live)
- Meta (photos, videos, go live, create a group, join related groups)
- Pinterest (create a pin, post a reel, video or photo, join a group board)
- Youtube (videos, shorts, go live)
Below are 8 faceless marketing ideas:
1. Text Based
You can use text over a plain background or a photo. Use fonts, colors, textured backgrounds, etc. This method can be used to create Instagram or TikTok reels, Pinterest pins, and graphics for a blog. If you make a video you can also add music to it.
This also includes blogging. Blogging faceless is quite easy to do. You can easily use stock images.
2. Animated Videos
Create engaging animated videos to convey your message without showing your face.
You can also use the typing effect to create tying animated videos.
3. Stock Videos / Photos / Content Banks
Utilize high-quality stock footage to create reels or short form videos.
Videos + Photos: Canva, Pixabay, Pexels, Unsplash
Content Banks: Forefolk, The Content Grove, Social Stocks
4. Take Your Own Videos / Photos
Most smart phones take good quality photos and videos. You can also edit your content in a software like Canva or Photopea, or apply a filter such as through VSCO.
You scenery shots (tennis courts, golf courses, trails, cities, oceans), anything that is aesthetic and fits your theme.
5. ASMR Style Videos
There are many ASMR niches that don’t require you to show your face, some include: cleaning, restocks, and organizing.
More Examples: kaeli mae, mikayla mcneany, kayla gresh
6. Educational How-To / Review Videos
You can use a free software like OBS to film only the screen (you can talk or do a voice over). Or, if you are doing a review of a product such as a backpack or camping gear, you could show only part of yourself such as your hand and arm, when you are making review videos.
7. A.I. Generated Videos
You can use artificial intelligence software to generate text to videos.
8. Host A Podcast
Podcasts are a popular way for people to consume information. They are relatively easy to create, the minimum is your phone or computer to get started.
Hopefully this article gave you some ideas on how you can do faceless marketing! It has become quite popular recently, and it can be great anyone wanting anonymity.
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