Supporting the Vertical Universe

One of the easiest ways to help the Vertical industry grow is by supporting the people who create it. Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovered your first Vertical, every interaction counts. Here are a few simple ways to show your support.

🎬 Watch & Share

The best way to support a Vertical is to watch it through its official platform whenever possible. Sharing trailers, clips and recommendations with friends also helps new audiences discover Vertical content

⭐ Rate on IMDb

IMDb is one of the best-known entertainment databases in the world and is used by both fans and industry professionals. Ratings and reviews can help increase a project's visibility and show that people are engaging with a Vertical. Many creatives have also shared that industry professionals look at IMDb pages when researching productions or talent. Strong audience engagement may help demonstrate interest in a project and the people behind it.
While no rating can guarantee future projects or casting decisions, taking a few minutes to leave a rating is a simple way to show your appreciation.

📱 Follow on Social Media

Following actors, writers, directors and production companies on platforms like Instagram, TikTok or YouTube helps them grow their audience. Likes, comments and shares often mean more than you might think. Thoughtful engagement tells social media platforms that people are interested in the content, helping posts reach a wider audience. For creatives, it's also encouraging to know that their work resonated with fans.

💬 Engage Positively

Meaningful comments are incredibly valuable.
Tell creatives what you enjoyed.
Share your favourite scenes.
Celebrate great performances.
Positive engagement encourages both artists and the wider community.

🎭 Support the Entire Team

A Vertical is created by far more people than just the actors.
Whenever possible, also support:
• Writers
• Directors
• Producers
• Editors
• Cinematographers
• Production Companies
Every production is a team effort.

🌍 Respect the People Behind the Screen

Support should always go hand in hand with respect. Please remember that creatives are real people. Respect their privacy, avoid spreading rumours and help keep our community welcoming for everyone.

💜 Every Small Action Matters

Not every fan can attend events or purchase merchandise. That's okay. Watching, sharing, rating, commenting and encouraging others are all meaningful ways to support the Vertical Universe.
Thank you for helping this amazing community continue to grow.

Did we miss something?

If you know another great way fans can support the Vertical community, let us know! We'd love to expand this guide together.