| What is the WebsiteDirect Affiliate Program? The WebsiteDirect Affiliate Program allows you to place links on your Web site to our services, allowing your visitors and users the opportunity to register and purchase Website creation and management tools with the best solutions provider on the Internet. If a sale is generated through your link, we pay you a commission!
WebsiteDirect's Affiliate program is a great way to earn additional income. This program will benefit both WebsiteDirect and you. You, the Affiliate, benefit by adding content to the site and also earn income for promoting WebsiteDirect's Website creation and Web business services. We benefit by having a greater reach to potential customers.
Affiliate programs are currently contributing to one of the fastest growing segments of Internet commerce.
What does it mean to be an "Affiliate"? Affiliate means to be associated or connected. Affiliate programs are basically partnerships between Web resellers and Web merchants. It is an innovative and convenient way to expand markets. Sometimes affiliate programs are referred to as associate, partner or referral programs.
How much does it cost to become a WebsiteDirect Reseller?
Nothing! There are no setup fees, no sign-up fees, no application fees and no minimum monthly sales requirements.
How do I become a WebsiteDirect Affiliate? After reviewing and accepting our Affiliate Agreement, you simply fill out our online Affiliate Application. You will then receive a confirmation email with instructions on how to set up your WebsiteDirect affiliate link.
Who qualifies to become a WebsiteDirect Affiliate? Anybody with a Website is eligible to become a WebsiteDirect Affiliate.
Are there any sites that are restricted from participating?
YES . THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF SITES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN WebsiteDirect 'S AFFILIATE PROGRAM: ADULT SITES, SITES THAT DISPLAY ADULT BANNERS, SITES THAT PROMOTE VIOLENCE, BIGOTRY, OR HATRED, SITES THAT PROMOTE ILLEGAL ACTIVITY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WAREZ, CRACKING, AND HACKING SITES.
I have more than one Website; may I register all of them?
Yes. You can have one WebsiteDirect Reseller Account for all of your Web sites. Yes! You can place your affiliate link on as many of your Web pages as you like. The more links you have, the greater the chances of increasing your commission.
How do you track the referrals from my site?
A surfer clicks on the download or order link on your site. The surfer continues through your site, and purchases a WebsiteDirect package and completes the online ordering process. If the surfer decides not to purchase at that time that's OK. Each time a visitor comes to us from your site, we are able to register that visitor's Affiliate ID, which will tell us, they came from your site and allow us to track them for up to 365 days from their initial visit! We use MyAffiliateProgram.com to keep track of all referrals from and payments to our affiliates. Specially coded links on your site are how credit for the sales is tracked.
Where should I place the links on my site?
You should place your link where it is easy for your visitors to find. This will increase the chance of click-through to our site, which will ultimately result in higher commissions for you!
My site also has a newsletter; can I include a link there as well?
Yes! Many affiliates use newsletters to reach people who are interested in the most recent software products. You may advertise our products in any way you like (e.g. CD-Rom, newsletters, homepage, ...) , including simply mentioning them as a 'Website SiteBuilder highlight' with a link to your WebsiteDirect Version.
How do I know how much I have earned?
You will be given a username and a password and will be able to access your Affiliate Administration Panel to obtain information on the number of impressions and click-through your site has generated, as well as commissions earned.
When will I be paid?
You will automatically receive a check each month. Commissions will be issued for amounts over $50.00 USD. If your commission amount is less than $50.00 USD it will be rolled over to the following month until the commission amount exceeds $50.00 USD.
In what currency do I get paid? All commissions are paid in US dollars.
Who do I contact for more information?
If you have any further questions, please contact us at sales@websitedirect.com
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