a type of performance based marketing where business reward affiliates for driving traffic or sales to their products or services through the affiliates marketing efforts . here’s a compreshensive look at how affiliate marketing works and some key aspects :
how it works :
advertiser: the company that sells a product or services .
affiliate: an individual or company that promotes the advertiser products or services in exchange for earnings a commission .
2. affiliate networks : many advertiser user affiliate networks like amazon , associates ,shareAsale , CJ affiliate, etc to manage their affilate programe.
3. commision strucutre: affiliate earn commissions based on predefined actions , which could include;PPS, PPL , PPC .
4. Affiliate link and trading :recives unique tracking links from affiliate network for advertiser.these links track refreals and ensure that affiliate are credited for sales or leads generated through their efforts .