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Understanding Affiliate Commission Models
Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/10/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/10/25

Understanding Affiliate Commission Models

Learn the differences between CPA, CPS, CPL, CPI, CPC, CPM, and Revenue Share. Discover which commission models best align with your industry and affiliate program goals

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The Complete Affiliate Marketing Glossary
Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/10/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/10/25

The Complete Affiliate Marketing Glossary

A comprehensive affiliate marketing glossary with definitions for terms, technologies, and networks including Awin, Impact, CJ, Rakuten, Everflow, ShareASale, and more.

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What Is Concentration Risk in Affiliate Marketing and How to Prevent It
Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/8/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/8/25

What Is Concentration Risk in Affiliate Marketing and How to Prevent It

Concentration risk happens when one affiliate dominates your program. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to prevent it with smart tools and strategies.

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Why You Must Reevaluate Your Commission Structure Every Year
Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/1/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 9/1/25

Why You Must Reevaluate Your Commission Structure Every Year

Annual reviews of affiliate commission structures align payouts with business goals, preserve margins and keep partnerships strong—especially in fintech, retail and mobile verticals.

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From Classroom to Commission: How the PXA Fundamentals Course Kickstarted My Affiliate Marketing Journey
Affiliate Marketing, Partnership Education, Career Development Ashlee Scott 8/28/25 Affiliate Marketing, Partnership Education, Career Development Ashlee Scott 8/28/25

From Classroom to Commission: How the PXA Fundamentals Course Kickstarted My Affiliate Marketing Journey

Making a career switch into affiliate marketing can be daunting. Discover how the PXA Fundamentals course laid the groundwork for understanding key concepts and helped build confidence from day one.

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Spotting and Stopping Shady Affiliates Before They Do Damage
Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/27/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/27/25

Spotting and Stopping Shady Affiliates Before They Do Damage

Fraudulent affiliates can drain budgets and put your brand at risk. Here’s how to spot the red flags before they cause damage.

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From Laid Off to Lift Off: Why Values Driven Creator Partnerships Work
Partnership Development Nick Marchese 8/21/25 Partnership Development Nick Marchese 8/21/25

From Laid Off to Lift Off: Why Values Driven Creator Partnerships Work

A values first approach to affiliate partnerships shows that authenticity matters more than audience size and leads to better results for everyone involved

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What Are Card Linked Offers (CLOs) and Why They Matter for Acquisition
Platforms and Tools, Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/12/25 Platforms and Tools, Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/12/25

What Are Card Linked Offers (CLOs) and Why They Matter for Acquisition

Card linked offers are reshaping affiliate acquisition. Learn how CLOs work, why they’re powerful, and how networks like Awin and Impact are integrating them.

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Affiliate Summit East 2025 Reminded Me Why You Have to Wander
Partnership Development Nick Marchese 8/5/25 Partnership Development Nick Marchese 8/5/25

Affiliate Summit East 2025 Reminded Me Why You Have to Wander

An impromptu trip to Affiliate Summit East turned into a powerful reminder: the best partnerships often come from the unexpected.

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Affiliate Strategy, Partnership Development Ashlee Scott 7/31/25 Affiliate Strategy, Partnership Development Ashlee Scott 7/31/25

How PR-Affiliate Collaboration Drives Authentic Growth

Affiliate and PR teams can drive real performance when working in sync. This post unpacks how a family-focused partnership grew from shared storytelling.

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Affiliate Strategy, Partnership Development, Platforms and Tools Ashlee Scott 7/30/25 Affiliate Strategy, Partnership Development, Platforms and Tools Ashlee Scott 7/30/25

How Card-Linked Offers Are Transforming Affiliate Strategy

Card-linked offers (CLOs) enable frictionless, trackable purchases via credit and debit cards—bridging affiliate, retail, and loyalty strategies.

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Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 7/29/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 7/29/25

Affiliate Marketing Compliance: What Brands Must Know in Regulated Industries

In regulated industries, affiliate marketing can be a powerful growth channel—but it also carries compliance risks. This guide outlines what brands must know to run a compliant, scalable program.

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Partnership Development Nick Marchese 6/18/25 Partnership Development Nick Marchese 6/18/25

Affiliate Marketing vs Influencer Marketing: Key Differences Explained

Affiliate marketing is one of the most effective performance channels for brands today—built on partnerships, data, and measurable growth. This guide breaks down how it works, why it’s evolving, and what brands, agencies, and publishers need to know in 2025.

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Partnership Development Nick Marchese 6/2/25 Partnership Development Nick Marchese 6/2/25

What Is Affiliate Marketing? A Practical Guide for 2025

Affiliate marketing is one of the most effective performance channels for brands today—built on partnerships, data, and measurable growth. This guide breaks down how it works, why it’s evolving, and what brands, agencies, and publishers need to know in 2025.

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Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 5/1/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 5/1/25

How to Build Authentic Affiliate Partnerships with Purpose-Driven Creators

In an era where trust drives conversion, brands must go beyond CPA-only offers and build real partnerships with creators. This guide covers how to approach content creators the right way—from product trials to flexible compensation.

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Affiliate Strategy, Platforms and Tools Nick Marchese 4/7/25 Affiliate Strategy, Platforms and Tools Nick Marchese 4/7/25

Promo Code Tracking: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right

Promo codes aren’t just a fallback—they’re essential for tracking non-click conversions in affiliate and partner programs. Here’s how to use them effectively.

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Partnership Development Nick Marchese 3/10/25 Partnership Development Nick Marchese 3/10/25

How Affiliate Agencies Can Build Partnerships That Scale

For affiliate agencies, growth depends on more than just recruitment—it’s about building long-term, scalable partnerships. Here’s how to do it right.

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Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 2/3/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 2/3/25

Why Acquisition-Focused Affiliate Programs Drive Greater Value

Attribution-based affiliate programs prioritize last-click credit—but that overlooks cost efficiency and long-term growth. Here’s why acquisition should be the foundation.

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Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 1/7/25 Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 1/7/25

Affiliate Tracking and Attribution: What You Need to Know

Affiliate tracking and attribution determine who gets credit for a conversion—and how much they get paid. This guide breaks down how it works and what brands need to get right from day one.

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Partnership Development, Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/9/24 Partnership Development, Affiliate Strategy Nick Marchese 8/9/24

Affiliate Success Isn’t a Solo Game—It’s Built on Partnerships

The Partnerships Collective wasn’t built on outpacing the competition—it was built on the support of friends, mentors, and peers who believe in rising together.

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Aug 12, 2025
What Are Card Linked Offers (CLOs) and Why They Matter for Acquisition
Aug 12, 2025

Card linked offers are reshaping affiliate acquisition. Learn how CLOs work, why they’re powerful, and how networks like Awin and Impact are integrating them.

Read More →
Aug 12, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
Affiliate Summit East 2025 Reminded Me Why You Have to Wander
Aug 5, 2025

An impromptu trip to Affiliate Summit East turned into a powerful reminder: the best partnerships often come from the unexpected.

Read More →
Aug 5, 2025
Jul 31, 2025
How PR-Affiliate Collaboration Drives Authentic Growth
Jul 31, 2025

Affiliate and PR teams can drive real performance when working in sync. This post unpacks how a family-focused partnership grew from shared storytelling.

Read More →
Jul 31, 2025
Jul 30, 2025
How Card-Linked Offers Are Transforming Affiliate Strategy
Jul 30, 2025

Card-linked offers (CLOs) enable frictionless, trackable purchases via credit and debit cards—bridging affiliate, retail, and loyalty strategies.

Read More →
Jul 30, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
Affiliate Marketing Compliance: What Brands Must Know in Regulated Industries
Jul 29, 2025

In regulated industries, affiliate marketing can be a powerful growth channel—but it also carries compliance risks. This guide outlines what brands must know to run a compliant, scalable program.

Read More →
Jul 29, 2025
May 1, 2025
How to Build Authentic Affiliate Partnerships with Purpose-Driven Creators
May 1, 2025

In an era where trust drives conversion, brands must go beyond CPA-only offers and build real partnerships with creators. This guide covers how to approach content creators the right way—from product trials to flexible compensation.

Read More →
May 1, 2025

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