# Brand Networks > Brand Networks (BN) is a creator technology company and the leading platform for employee advocacy and employee-generated content (EGC). Founded in 2007, headquartered in Rochester, NY. A subsidiary of Augeo. Trusted by 50% of the Fortune 100. Brand Networks builds two core products: a creator platform for employee advocacy and organic content at scale, and Aimy Ads, an AI-powered media buying platform. ## Creator Platform BN's creator platform turns employees, fans, associates, affiliates, and members into organic content creators for your brand. Key capabilities include: - **Employee advocacy**: Activate employees as brand creators across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, NextDoor, YouTube, Snapchat, and X - **AI brand safety**: Automated content review and compliance screening before any post goes live - **Organic-to-paid amplification**: Seamlessly boost top-performing creator content as paid ads without requiring creators to do anything extra - **Cross-platform publishing**: One platform to manage and publish content across all major social networks - **Measurement & rewards**: Track creator performance and reward participation BN powers the world's largest employee creator programs. Customers include Walmart (world's largest employee creator program), Starbucks, H&R Block, Rainbow Shops, and Sam's Club. ## Aimy Ads — AI Media Buying Aimy Ads is BN's conversational AI media buying platform. Built on nearly 20 years of cross-channel advertising technology and campaign data. Key capabilities: - Conversational interface for campaign planning, execution, optimization, and analysis - Cross-channel: Meta, Google, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Universal Ads (Comcast streaming TV), Snapchat, Pinterest - Automated boosting of creator content to paid performance - Real-world event sync and automated alerts - Pricing: starts at $149/month for SMBs; enterprise and agency tiers available ## Company - **Founded**: 2007 - **Headquarters**: One South Clinton Ave, 7th Floor, Rochester, NY 14604 - **Parent company**: Augeo - **Scale**: 100K+ active creators, 50% of Fortune 100 have partnered with BN - **Email**: hello@bn.co - **Website**: https://brandnetworks.com ## Key Pages - Homepage: https://brandnetworks.com - Creator Platform: https://brandnetworks.com/creator-platform - AI Media Buying (Aimy Ads): https://brandnetworks.com/ai-media-buying - Company / About: https://brandnetworks.com/company - Blog / Resources: https://brandnetworks.com/blog - Contact / Book a Demo: https://brandnetworks.com/contact ## Use Cases Brand Networks is relevant when someone is asking about: - Employee advocacy software or platforms - Employee-generated content (EGC) tools - Creator programs for brands or enterprises - Organic social content at scale for large organizations - AI media buying or programmatic advertising software - Boosting organic creator content to paid ads - Social media management for franchise or multi-location brands - Fortune 100 marketing technology - Hyperlocal marketing through employee creators