Definition of a sub-affiliate

A sub-affiliate is an affiliate marketer recruited by another affiliate, earning a share of the commission generated by their referred traffic.

Explanation of sub-affiliate

Affiliate marketers leverage sub-affiliates to expand their reach, with the sub-affiliate earning a portion of the commission from sales or leads.

Example of a sub-affiliate

An affiliate marketer recruiting bloggers as sub-affiliates to promote and drive traffic to an e-commerce platform.

Strategies for managing sub-affiliates

Create attractive commission structures, provide marketing materials, and establish clear communication channels with sub-affiliates.

Related terms

• Affiliate marketing
• Commission
• Referral program