Thursday, May 14, 2009

Week 5 - Affiliate Questions

In order to complete today's assignment I chose to join LinkShare.com because of their search engine optimization. The Affiliate Marketing Programs helps to find and retain more new customers as the profits increases. They also have an interesting management of search marketing investments.

a. What is the fee or commission structure?

There is a flat fee and a per click rate but the payment may be subject to other conditions.

b. How frequently are payments made to affiliates?

Publishers receives four payments a month while advertisers only once in every 30 days.

c. Are there any restrictions on the types of marketing tools an affiliate can use?

I did not find any restrictions on marketing tools but any press release or other public announcement shall require the prior written approval of LinkShare.

d. What are terms under which the merchant can terminate the affliate agreement?

Either parties can terminate with or without a cause at any time.

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