Before signing up as an affiliate, take a moment to clarify which option is best for you by reading through the comparison table below.
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| Sign up for cookie based programme |
Sign up for sub-domain based programme |
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| Cookie based
| Sub domain based |
| You refer to our website and do not receive a free website from us |
You refer to your own website, which is a sub-domain that we give to you free of charge for as long as you are our affiliate |
| Website is fully maintained by us |
Website is partially maintained by us (all critical information is automatically kept up to date by us) |
| Your visitors that come to our site are tracked and you will receive a commission on any sale made from them for up to 1 year (life span of our cookies) |
Visitors that sign up are doing so on your own site, on your own unique sign-up form. When they sign up, you receive an automated copy of their sign up |
| Downside is that if someone deletes their cookies, there is no longer a way to attribute the sale to you |
Downside is that it requires a bit of input from you to ensure that your site has some unique content for the benefit of search engines |
| You are limited in your marketing efforts because everything resides on our own website |
Your sub-domain is a seperate entity that can be marketed independently with search engines and directories |
| Your visitors have access to lots of additional information on our website |
Your visitors will have access to less information on your website. |
| Set up is instant after signup. |
Set up takes up to 72 hours, including propagation time. |
| All banner adverts and text ads that we provide will point to our domain. |
All banner adverts and text ads that we provide will point to your sub-domain. |
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| Sign up for cookie based programme |
Sign up for sub-domain based programme |
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