Online Marketing Glossary: Commission Rate

Posted on Jun 26, 2008 in Affiliate Marketing |

Commission Rate:

  • The rate of income an affiliate receives for generating a sale, lead, or click throughs to a merchant’s website.

glossary bookMost commission rates, by and large, are percentage based when using the CPS model.  Most click through programs or lead gen programs, however, use a flat fee to pay out on leads and clicks.

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Glossary Definition From
ABC’s of Online Marketing by Alexandra Wharton, Issue 22, Revenue Magazine