affiliate marketing

Paid promotional partnerships

Affiliate marketing is a business model where someone earns commissions by promoting another company's products or services.

The affiliate shares links or codes; when customers make purchases through them, the affiliate gets a cut.

It's common among bloggers, influencers, and content creators: She makes most of her income through affiliate marketing with outdoor gear brands.

Opposites
marketing channel type

affiliate marketingdirect marketing

Business-to-consumer promotional communication

business model orientation

affiliate marketingmanufacturing

Industrial product creation

direct-to-consumer · vertical integration · self-publishing

sales relationship

affiliate marketingdirect sales

Selling straight to consumers

vertical integration · retail employment

Family

marketing, affiliate, affiliation, affiliated, unaffiliated, affiliates, affiliating, disaffiliation, disaffiliate

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Rated G