Comms + Campaigns

Affiliate + Referral Marketing

Affiliate and referral marketing is a smart, cost-effective way to expand your reach and drive sales. With an agency, you can tap into a network of influencers + creators who will authentically promote your brand, driving real results with trackable links and measurable growth.

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Define positioning strategies for each channel to align with brand goals and offers

Configure platform settings, commission structures + tracking tools to ensure accurate performance monitoring

Identify high-value affiliates (publications, influencers, creators, etc.) that prioritize audience alignment and engagement

Deliver recommendations based on data-driven learnings with ongoing analysis of metrics, trends, and partner insights

Program Strategy + Structure

Influencer + Creator Outreach

Affiliate Onboarding Flows

Referral Incentive Planning

Reporting + Analytics Setup

Content + Asset Development

Affiliate + Referral Goals

Here’s what you can unlock with the right agency

Drive new customer acquisition with targeted partnerships

Increase website traffic through diverse affiliate sources

Refine brand messaging + strategies by leveraging affiliate insights

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Frequently asked questions.

What type of affiliate and referral support do agencies offer?

Agencies can help with every aspect of affiliate and referral program development. From strategy design, platform selection and setup to partner recruitment, commission structure development and partner management, the right agency will ensure that your affiliate marketing program is organized, effective and trackable.

How do we know if affiliate or referral support is right for us?

Affiliate and referral programs are great for brands looking to increase customer acquisition, drive sales and expand reach with a performance-based model. If you have a product or service with a clear value proposition and a target audience that’s enthusiastic about sharing or promoting, an affiliate or referral strategy can deliver measurable ROI. Agencies can help assess fit and recommend the best approach for your business.

What should we have in place before hiring an agency for affiliate support?

Before bringing on an agency, your brand should have a well-defined product offering, a clear understanding of your customer base and a conversion-optimized website or sales funnel. Having foundational marketing assets, tracking infrastructure and alignment on key goals will ensure the agency can launch your program efficiently and drive better results from the start.

How long does it take to start seeing results with affiliate and referral programs?

It usually takes a few months to recruit and activate a strong network of partners. Most brands start seeing steady results after 3–6 months. Real momentum builds over time as partners ramp up their efforts and word-of-mouth grows.