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OUR STORY

Built From the Hardest Season of One Creator's Life.

CREATOR5 didn't come from a business plan. It came from near-bankruptcy, two toddlers, and a decision to never depend on one income stream again.

Arbel Kimmick

Founder of UGC Fiverr Academy, CREATOR5 and CREATOR5 University

✦ build a sustainable creator business ✦ omni-present creators earn 5x more

OUR MISSION

We Exist To Help Creators Build Income They Can Keep.

At CREATOR5, our mission is to help content creators build sustainable income, not by chasing virality, but by building multiple streams that generate real income. We believe every creator with a camera and the willingness to show up deserves a roadmap, a community, and coaches who have already walked the path. CREATOR5 is the place we wish had existed when we needed it most.

OUR VALUES

Diversification Over Dependence

One stream is a risk. Five is a business.

Accountability

We show up for each other, not just ourselves.

Celebration

Every win gets recognized — no matter how small.

Authenticity

We work with creators who own their story on camera.

Progress Over Perfection

You don't need to be ready. You just need to start.

April 2025

founded date

200

legacy members

4

Versions

Priceless

results

THE COACHES

Meet the Team Behind CREATOR5

Every coach inside CREATOR5 is actively earning in the income stream they teach. No theoretical advice. Just people who are doing the work and bringing you along.

Sarah E.

Specialty Stream

Sarah Eriksen is a content creator, Amazon Influencer, and Speech-Language Pathology Assistant based in Massachusetts. As a busy wife, mom of two daughters, and dog mom to her Bernedoodle, Tiny, Sarah specializes in creating authentic, relatable content.

Sarah B.

Specialty Stream

Sarah Bailey is a UGC creator, entrepreneur, and mentor who is passionate about helping creators build successful businesses through practical strategies, consistent action, and a focus on delivering real value to

brands.

LeeAnn

Specialty Stream

At 52, LeeAnn entered the world of content creation with no prior experience and quickly established herself as a Fiverr Top Rated Seller and Vetted Pro on Fiverr, and an Amazon

Influencer Platinum creator—all within 10 months.

James Pugh

Specialty Stream

A full-time content creator, UGC specialist, and coach based in Jacksonville, Florida. Twelve months ago he was driving a truck. Today he runs two brands, Pugh's Review and UGC by Pugh, and works as a Fiverr Pro vetted seller.

Heather

Specialty Stream

A full-time UGC creator and creative strategist who, alongside her husband, runs a thriving content business. Working across platforms like Fiverr, Backstage, and agency partnerships, and building a strong personal brand.

Aaron

Specialty Stream

A content creator and videographer with 14+ years of experience helping brands, business, and creators communicate their messages through compelling video content.

Barbara Harris

Specialty Stream

Barbara Dineen Harris made $50,000 in her first eighteen months of UGC, working under ten hours a week with three young kids at home. Hundreds of brands and agencies later, she teaches creators how to get moving when life's already full.

Alejandro Gimenez

Specialty Stream

Alex is a six-figure content creator, Amazon Influencer, TikTok Shop affiliate, and YouTube Partner with over four years of experience. He coaches aspiring creators on building effective systems, growing their audience, securing brand deals, and turning content into income.

THE ORIGIN

Hi, I'm
Arbel Kimmick.

Built CREATOR5 Because I Had No Other Choice.

The Fall

One algorithm change wiped out everything.

I spent nearly a decade building my career on Fiverr as a voiceover artist. It was my entire income. My identity. Then one change to my gig structure wiped it out. Almost overnight. We drained our savings. We had to ask family members to cover our bills. My kids were 3 and 1. It was one of the scariest periods of my life. And it forced me to make a decision.

I will never rely on one income stream again.

The Rebuild

Four years. Seven streams. One stream at a time.

That decision became a four-year obsession. I started talking about Fiverr on TikTok, the opportunities, the pitfalls, and the things no one was warning people about. That audience turned into income. A simple PDF guide started selling. TikTok Shop brought in $40K in commission in three months. Amazon Influencer added thousands more. UGC on Fiverr hit five figures a month.

By the time I stopped counting, I had at least five income streams. Each generates four figures or more every month. My family's life had completely changed.

The Recognition

From the kitchen table to the New York Stock Exchange.

In 2025, Fiverr flew me to New York to ring the NYSE bell alongside Fiverr millionaires. I had dinner with their CEO. I was appointed Fiverr's official US community leader, the most senior seller-facing role in the company.

In October 2025, a Times Square billboard featured my face as a top UGC creator on the platform. In February 2026, I hosted CREATOR5's first in-person event—the first seller-led event Fiverr has ever sponsored in company history.

The Community

I didn't build this to sell a course. I built it because we needed it.

What started as a personal mission became a movement. 2,700 creators came to me for the same thing I'd needed: a clear path, real strategies, and someone who'd been through it, telling them the truth.

Today, 250+ members are actively diversifying their income inside CREATOR5. Members have quit jobs, paid off debt, and hit five-figure months for the first time in their lives.

This community exists so no creator has to go through what I went through alone, wasting time and energy posting without monetizing and not knowing how to turn camera skills into a paycheck.