The Influencer Academy review

Updated September 30, 2026 · AcademyCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

The Influencer Academy suits beginners who want a single guided route into creator and business work rather than a browsable library, with entry at $99. Support runs on community, so questions get answered by peers, and the price is a single published figure with no listed renewal rate.

Key facts

Best for
New creators and small business owners wanting a focused business and creative track.
Price from
$99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Platform type
Bootcamp (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Legal entity
State of the Spark LLC (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Headquarters
United States (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Support channels
Community (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Subjects
Business, Creative
Official website
theinfluenceracademy.com

Apps and profiles

Elsewhere
facebook.com

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Entry point of $99 sits well under the category median monthly figure €27.22 and the annual median €169
  • Coverage is limited to business and creative, so material stays on a narrow, clearly defined pair of tracks rather than spreading thin
  • The bootcamp format suits learners who prefer one guided route with a clear finish over a catalogue to browse
  • The provider is a named entity, State of the Spark LLC in the United States, so buyers can see which company stands behind the fee
  • Support runs on community, which suits learners comfortable settling course questions with peers

Cons

  • Support runs on community only, which is thin for questions that need a staffed desk
  • Coverage stops at business and creative, so coding, data and language learners find nothing to study here
  • The bootcamp format gives one route with no wide catalogue to move between
  • Entry at $99 is a single listed figure, with no published monthly or yearly renewal rate to weigh against

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Who it suits

  • Beginners who want one guided business or creative route rather than a browsable catalogue
  • Learners priced out by the €27.22 typical monthly figure, since entry sits at $99
  • Creators and side earners who are content with peer support in community

Who should look elsewhere

  • Buyers who want a free starting point, since Hotmart lists entry at $0, below $99 here
  • Clinical and fitness learners, since DRCertifications starts at $19.99 and Academy for Health and Fitness at £25, both outside business and creative
  • Readers who plan around a stated renewal price, as only $99 is published

Who runs it

The Influencer Academy is operated by State of the Spark LLC, a named company rather than an anonymous seller, and it sits in the United States. Buyers can therefore check which legal entity stands behind the fee before paying, which a bare trading name would not allow. The provider's own market is US, so terms, delivery and pricing are set for that market, and anyone budgeting in another currency should expect to convert. Help runs on community, which means questions are answered inside a community of learners rather than by a staffed service desk. For material sold at a single entry fee, that arrangement is workable: peers working through the same lessons often answer practical questions quickly, and there is no queue to wait in. It also means there is nobody to escalate a billing or access problem to, so anyone who needs a written response should settle that before paying. Taken together, a named entity in US and community support make this a straightforward purchase for learners whose main goal is to start, and a thinner one for buyers who expect a support desk behind every fee.

Frequently asked questions

What does The Influencer Academy cost to start?+

The listed entry fee is $99, a single published figure for the course rather than a monthly subscription. For scale, the category median monthly price is €27.22 and the annual median is €169, so the entry point sits well under the monthly norm. No separate renewal rate is published, so budget for that single payment.

What subjects does the course cover?+

Subjects are listed as business and creative, a narrow pair of areas rather than a broad catalogue. Business is the most common subject among ranked brands in this category, appearing in 65.1%, with creative on 14.5%. Learners after coding, data or language material will find nothing listed here.

Is it a bootcamp, a subscription or a marketplace?+

The platform type is bootcamp, which places it with short guided programs rather than libraries. Bootcamp style providers account for 5.4% of the brands ranked in this category, against 40.5% for subscription platforms and 44.6% for curated libraries. The practical effect is a single route rather than a browsable shelf.

What support do learners get?+

Support runs on community, so help comes through a community of learners. Email support appears on 82% of ranked brands and a help centre on 70.3%, with community support on 20.1%. Expect course questions to be settled by peers rather than a staffed desk.

Who is behind the course?+

The provider is State of the Spark LLC, based in the United States. A named legal entity means the company behind the fee is visible before payment, and its home market is US, which is where terms are set. No accreditation body or regulator is listed alongside it, so treat the certificate as a record of finishing the bootcamp program rather than a regulated professional qualification.

Is there a free trial, a free tier or a money-back window?+

None of these is listed for this brand, which makes the $99 entry fee a firm commitment. Across the category, 48.1% of ranked brands offer a free tier and 90.9% offer a free trial, with a median trial of 14 days. The median money-back window is 14 days.

How does that entry fee compare with certificate providers?+

The entry fee of $99 sits well above certificate specialists: DRCertifications starts at $19.99 and Academy for Health and Fitness at £25. Those are narrow professional routes, while business and creative here point to business and creative skills, so the fee buys a different outcome rather than the same outcome cheaper.

Do I pay monthly or yearly?+

The published figure is a single entry fee of $99 rather than a monthly or yearly charge, and no renewal rate is given for later terms. The category shows how much that matters: monthly prices run to €309.14 with a median of €27.22, and yearly prices reach €1,139.17 with a median of €169. Readers budgeting over time should confirm what a repeat purchase costs.

Is the certificate regulated?+

No regulator or accrediting body is listed for this provider, so a certificate here reads as a record of completion. Across the category, credit recognition appears on 63.6% of ranked brands and completion certificates on 83.1%, so anyone planning to use a certificate in a regulated job should check the awarding body first. The subjects business and creative point to business and creative skills.

Sources

Compiled from 3 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Free tier, Money-back period.

The Influencer Academy

New creators and small business owners wanting a focused business and creative track.

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