Affiliate marketing is one of AliExpress’s paid promotion tools. It is a promotion method that pays according to the commission. There will be no deductions for exposure and clicks. After the seller activates affiliate marketing, if the buyer enters the store to purchase goods through the affiliate promotion link and successfully trades, the corresponding affiliate commission will be deducted from the order.
1. Join affiliate marketing
For stores that have not opened affiliate marketing, go to the affiliate program page through the store backend and check “I have read and agree to this agreement”. Click Next.
Set a general commission for the store, that is, all products in the store will be promoted through affiliate marketing. After the store joins, it can be operated and managed on the affiliate marketing backend page, which means it has been successfully joined. All products in the store will be promoted through affiliate marketing and generate corresponding commissions.
2. Exit affiliate marketing
If the store withdraws from affiliate marketing and promotion midway, it needs to enter the exit link in the browser: https://afseller.aliexpress.com/afiliate/esit .htm.
Click “Exit Affiliate Marketing” – “OK”.
A store can apply to withdraw after 15 days after joining the alliance promotion. You can rejoin the alliance promotion 7 days after you withdraw from the alliance promotion.
Starting from 0:00 the next day after the store applies to withdraw from the alliance, the alliance’s promotion link will become invalid immediately. No commission will be accrued for orders placed by buyers after the withdrawal is effective.
After the store exits the alliance, enter the affiliate marketing backend. If the join affiliate marketing page is displayed, it means you have exited; if the “Alliance Home Page” is still displayed, you need to exit again.
Deduction rules for affiliate marketing
Only if the buyer places an order through the link promoted by affiliate marketing, the corresponding deduction will be generated after the transaction is completed. This involves the determination of affiliate marketing orders. The determination of affiliate marketing orders will have a 15-day tracking validity period. As long as the buyer has opened the product through the affiliate marketing promotion link, then no matter what channel is used to open the product link and place an order within the next 15 days, it will be counted as affiliate marketing. Order.
For example, if a buyer opened an affiliate promotion link for a product on January 1st, and clicked to browse to the product through any means (such as official website search, advertising, etc.) before January 16th, it will be counted. Make alliance orders.
Affiliate marketing commission = actual transaction amount of the product (excluding shipping costs) × product commission ratio (commission ratio when placing the order). For example, if the order amount is US$100 and the product commission rate is 5%, if you place an order through an affiliate marketing promotion link, an affiliate marketing commission of US$5 will be generated.