Running a business is never easy, but building an effective affiliate programs can often make a huge difference
in increasing sales, responsiveness, and customer satisfaction.
We'll use this site to provide information on Affiliate
Marketing and its Benefits.
Affiliate marketing is a
method for Merchants on the internet to allow others to promote their products and pay a commission for sales. In order for
you to find your way we are going to provide you numerous resources and will help you understand what is going on it
is imperative that you read and understand these basic concepts.
Related
Terms
Merchant - The company that is selling a service or product.
Affiliate - The company or individual
who promotes and markets the website of the Merchant.
Affiliate Network - The company that provides the service by
which Merchants and Affiliates are connected. The Affiliate Network is usually the creator of the software and websites that
track transactions between the Merchant and Affiliate.
Terms - Program Types
%Sale - Where a Merchant
pays a set % of every transaction to the Affiliate who sent the customer.
Per Sale - Where a Merchant pays a set $
fee of every transaction to the Affiliate who sent the customer.
Per Lead - Where a Merchant pays a set $ fee to an
Affiliate who sends a customer that fills out a lead form.
Per Click - Where a Merchant pays every time a customer
clicks on their advertisement on an Affiliate's website.