Guides and explainers
Affiliate networks
The company behind affiliate networks
A directory guide to the legal entities, headquarters, founding years and support routes behind affiliate networks, and how to weigh them before you join.
Affiliate networks
Affiliate networks: commission models and reach
Payout models and publisher counts answer two different questions about an affiliate network, and reading both side by side narrows the list fast.
Affiliate networks
Affiliate Network Payouts: How Each One Pays
Payout schedules, minimum thresholds and payment methods differ widely across affiliate networks, so compare them side by side before committing your traffic.
Affiliate networks
Affiliate Network Restrictions and Fine Print
The clauses in a network's terms decide who may join, which traffic counts and when a commission is actually paid, so compare every candidate against the same list before you sign up.
Affiliate networks
Affiliate network tracking: how to compare networks and programs
Tracking separates one affiliate network from the next, so comparing cookie windows, attribution methods, reporting speed and fraud screening tells you which option fits your traffic.
Banking and fintech programs
Affiliate programs: how commission and cookie terms compare
This guide sets out how commission rates, cookie windows and payout models differ across well-known affiliate programs, and where to read the full details for each one.
Banking and fintech programs
The Company Behind an Affiliate Program: How to Compare the Parent
Comparing the company behind an affiliate program comes down to the legal entity that signs your payout, the country it is registered in, how long it has been trading and the support channels it answers on.
Banking and fintech programs
Affiliate Program Payouts: How to Compare Schedules, Thresholds and Methods
Payout terms decide when your money actually arrives, so compare schedule, threshold and withdrawal method side by side across these affiliate programs before you commit to one.
Banking and fintech programs
Affiliate Program Restrictions and Fine Print
Where a program may be promoted and which clauses limit its payouts decide what it is worth, and region scope plus carryover rules make that clearest.
Banking and fintech programs
Affiliate program tracking and networks: how to compare
Every program here sits on a named network or runs direct, and that choice shapes how links are tracked, how approvals work and where the terms are set out.
Affiliate networks
How to Choose Affiliate Networks
A practical way to compare affiliate networks on commission models, cookie windows, payout terms and the company behind each offer, using three well known programs as worked examples.
Ecommerce and retail programs
How to Choose an Ecommerce and Retail Program
Compare ecommerce and retail affiliate programs on payout model, market reach, sector coverage, cookie window, recurring commission and payouts before you commit.
Finance affiliate programs
How to Choose a Finance Affiliate Program
Finance affiliate programs differ most in payout type, cookie window and coverage, so compare Admitad, Kraken, Mintos and Qonto on those points before you apply.
Gaming programs
How to Choose a Gaming Affiliate Program
Gaming programs pay in very different ways, so compare each one on commission model, written terms, recurrence, cookie window, payout timing, coverage and support before you commit.
Health and wellness programs
How to choose a health and wellness affiliate program
Health and wellness programs differ in how they pay, how fast they pay out and where they operate, so compare commission terms, cookie window, payout rules and vertical fit before you commit.
Software and SaaS programs
How to choose a software and SaaS affiliate program
Compare software and SaaS affiliate programs on payment model, recurring commission, cookie window, network route and payout terms before you commit.
Travel programs
How to Choose Travel Programs
Compare travel programs by commission model, cookie window, country coverage and payout rules, with four real options as worked examples.