Crypto Ambassador Program — a profitable hobby or the profession of the future?

5 min readMar 16, 2023

The Crypto Ambassador Program has only recently emerged and has already become one of the most profitable ways to make money without investment. Let’s find out who an Ambassador is, what they do and how to become one.

Ambassador — a project representative. It is their responsibility to profitably present the project, to promote, represent and expand the network of the project they are connected with.

In the real world, big companies try to hire famous people with a large fanbase in order to get more attention from the audience. In crypto projects, not only a famous and popular person can become an ambassador, but absolutely anyone who has useful skills.

Crypto ambassadors became especially popular after Moonbeam created a program.

The project awarded ambassadors with their coins on the most favorable terms, allowing them to earn between $5,000 and $50,000.

Why do projects come to this decision?

What are the benefits to projects of launching an ambassador program? In fact, it’s a win-win situation. Crypto projects do not need to spend money on promotion or hire special PR experts and pay them. Moonbeam didn’t pay for the work in the usual way. Instead, they put ambassadors on the list of participants in their token sales with guaranteed allocation and favorable terms. Ambassadors, in turn, had the opportunity to practice their skills and gain experience in the world of crypto projects. In addition, they received a decent financial reward, as well as other privileges.

You have to choose your project very carefully, because there are many examples of shady companies that didn’t reward their reps or only gave them nothing but socks.

Useful Skills

There is no specific list of skills required, it all depends on the project. Anyone who is useful in any way can become an Ambassador. The only thing that can make your path much easier is a knowledge of English, otherwise it will be difficult. Here are the main areas of activity:

Content Creation:

Article writing;
Video Creation;
Podcast recording;
Design;
Meme creation.

Programming:

Programming skills are not required everywhere, but they will help you stand out from the crowd. If you have these skills, you can look for bugs, help with development, and make improvements to the project.

Project Testing:

GameFi ambassadors can become the first testers of the game in the early stages and thereby help in finding and fixing bugs.

Social networks:

Helping newcomers;
Communication in chat rooms;
Running contests;
Creating social media channels in your native language;
Promotion.

Organization:

In addition to participating in events on behalf of the project, some ambassadors organize and host events themselves.

Earnings and Benefits

It’s not easy to answer the question, “How much can I make?” because each project has its own rules. For example, Goldfinch paid $800 even to those who were just active in the chat room and did not work hard. Those who contributed to the project were paid between $8,000 and $12,000.

As experienced ambassadors say, you can earn from 5 to 50 thousand dollars.

In addition to earning project tokens or any other currency, ambassadors have a number of other benefits. For example, chatting in closed chats, even with team members, attending exclusive events, and getting NFT and early access.

How to find a project?

It is not a secret that initially it is important to choose a promising project. The main criteria are: the project team, investors, the stage of its development and the program itself.

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The most interesting projects will be those where the team has been developing their project for a long time, and then, already with funds and a prototype, launches various marketing campaigns, including the ambassadorship program.

Be sure to familiarize yourself in detail with the program. Are the awards mentioned, what are the requirements, what is the duration. And if you’re happy with everything, proceed to the application process.

You can search for projects on DropsEarn and ICO DROPS websites. In addition, you can follow tweets of crypto influencers and analyze what they review.

Helpful tips

Create and properly design your social media pages. Preferably, they should not be empty and there should be visible activity.

Social networks that will be useful (in descending order of importance): Discord, Twitter, Telegram, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn.

Even before you apply, start to be active in the project’s social networks. In most cases this will be Discord. Study it in detail to answer questions from newcomers. Write a review article or draw a picture, be creative.

Some of the most convenient and popular writing platforms are Medium, Mirror, Teletype, Telegraph.
If you want to translate articles, the most important thing is to write in your own words, not just copy from the translator. That way you will stand out from the crowd.
To create artwork, you can use AI Art Generators — just write a list of words and it will create your art.

When applying, do not copy answers to open-ended questions from the project website or the Internet. Be yourself, answer in detail. Express your talents, your motivation, and your interest. If you already have experience as an Ambassador, be sure to write about it.
When you master your skills and have some free time, you can take on several projects, and the chances of getting a decent reward increases, but do not take on everything. It is not uncommon for newcomers to send a lot of applications, not particularly delving into the projects, and they end up taking most of them, but this is not the part worth striving for. So pick 2–3 projects and give it your all.

Don’t be lazy and prepare a good resume, put together a portfolio of your work. This will greatly increase your chances of getting into a top project.

Work on projects that you are really interested in, and you believe in their success. Then the work will also be a pleasure.

Being an ambassador is a good way to start earning in the crypto industry with no starting capital. Even if you think your skills are not good enough, that’s not a reason not to try, you can learn everything, the main thing is your desire! Besides, there are a lot of free courses on the Internet. And if you become really interested in doing it, the Ambassador program can become your main job and bring a decent income.