Affiliate newsletter
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Tradedoubler Affiliate Newsletter - March 2002
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In this issue:
1. Foreword - The Latest from Tradedoubler
2. New Programs
3. Affiliate News
4. Merchant Specials
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From Will Cooper, Managing Director - Foreword
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From loans and credit cards to mobile phones and cigars, we have brought you another broad selection of affiliate programs in the last month. Even more exciting is this month's list of promotions, competitions and specials from our merchant partners. All in all, more opportunities for you to earn more commissions.
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New Programs
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Alliance & Leicester offers an easy to use web-site where customers can find a wide range of products, simple comparison tools and apply online for great Internet only rates - 24 hours a day. Affiliates earn £7.50 for each credit card application and £13 for each personal loan application.
Top-CreditCards is a leading Internet Credit Card provider promoting UK Credit Cards. Top-CreditCards pays you 10p per unique visitor referred.
Mobileshop stocks one of the UK's largest range of mobile Phones & accessories, digital cameras and MP3 players. Mobileshop offers affiliates 4p per unique visitor. In addition, if you add one of their automatically updated, customisable content units to your site affiliates' commissions will be upgraded to 5p per unique visitor.
Littlewoods Index has over 8,000 ideas for you, your family and home. Littlewoods Index pays you 4% of the value of sales referred from your site.
Littlewoods Extra has a massive range of 40000 products, ranging from toys & clothes to electrical goods & sports equipment. Littlewoods Extra pays you 4% of the value of sales referred from your site.
Cigi-Shop.com offers a wide range of cigarettes and tobacco products at incredible prices which include shipping and tax costs. Affiliates earn 4p per unique visitor.
IHI is one of the world's leading companies providing high-class health insurance. IHI pay affiliates a range of commissions for different brochure and quotation requests and downloads, from 16p up to £6.30.
RaceTAB & SportsTAB - TAB Limited is one of the largest on and off-course wagering, entertainment and gaming companies in the world. TAB Limited offers £5.50 per account opened with additional monthly and annual bonuses.
Beeweeb UK - Offer your visitors the best performing software solution to access and share files anywhere over the Internet as you would on your local hard disk. Beeweeb pays £30 for each sale referred by your site and even more offers are available for premium affiliates!
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From Rob Tokolics, Affiliate Manager - News & Specials
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Content Units
Last month it was Content Generators. This month Content Units are the rage! These are small, single product boxes that you can customise for your site. Content units are available from John Lewis, Mobile Shop and Virgin Wines. Many more Content Units and Content Generators coming soon.
Buy.com closure, New johnlewis.com Commissions
As of Monday 4th March the buy.com affiliate program will be closed.
As you may know buy.com was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership last year, and this month sees the opening of the new johnlewis.com Technology Shop. As an incentive, johnlewis.com is offering all existing buy.com affiliates a preferential commission rate of 10% on sales for the next three months! All other johnlewis.com affiliates will have their commissions raised to 7%.
Otherwise we'll let the specials speak for themselves. We have a good number of incentives, extra commissions, competitions and expanded programs this month. Have a look below.
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Specials from Tradedoubler Merchants
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10p per Unique Visitor from Dell
Until the end of April only, Dell - Home & Home Office and Dell - Small & Medium Business are both paying affiliates 10p per unique visitor, on top of their standard sales commissions. Attract more traffic by using the Competition banner from either program.
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Extended Cookie and New Commissions from the Carphone Warehouse.
The cookie duration for the Carphone Warehouse affiliate program has been extended to 30 days. They have also rolled out a new, more flexible affiliate commission structure. You can now earn £10 for every contract phone sold. That's the equivalent of 5% commission on a £200 sale! See the Carphone Warehouse program page for full details.
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Figleaves.com, the world's leading online multibrand lingerie retailer, has just added a host of new creative to their banners and buttons selection, including "Offer of the Week" which automatically links through to a fantastic new offer each week. What could be simpler - you don't have to lift a finger whilst your users are directed to different best-selling products from underwear to swimwear. You can earn from 10% commission on sales generated. To add to all this, your users can also enjoy spring vouchers from £5 - £20 off purchases.
The Figleaves content generator is now dynamically updated. This means that not only can you link directly to individual items from designer labels, but you can also benefit from the wide rage of products on offer, from underwear to swimwear.
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Win £500 voucher to spend on johnlewis.com
To celebrate the upcoming launch of their Technology Shop, johnlewis.com will be giving away a £500 gift voucher to one lucky affiliate next month. All you have to do to enter the drawing is to sign up to the johnjewis.com affiliate program - if you haven't already - and make one sale during the month of March!
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Oddbins March Promotion
Oddbins, the leading UK wine and premium malt whisky retailer, is running a fantastic promotion for affiliates to enable you to earn more money this spring.
- Earn a minimum of £20 commission in March and earn 6% on sales for whole of April 2002.
- Earn a minimum of £50 commission in March and earn 7.5% on sales for whole of April 2002.
Oddbins has recently updated their creative to reflect their brilliant new promotions, including 20% off all champagne and sparkling wine; press recommended wines for under £5 and a competition to win Moet & Chadon worth £340.
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Waitrose Flowers Direct Launched
Waitrose Flowers Direct has joined the Tradedoubler affiliate network just in time for Mother's Day. You will now be able to offer your visitors direct links to purchase flowers and earn 5% of sales. There are a range of banners and buttons available specially designed for Mother's Day. So there is no better time to put Flowers Direct on your site.
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Promote bompi with a Paris Trip Competition
bompi.co.uk is running a competition for all their members where the prize is a great weekend break for 2 to Paris. Check out their competition banners on the Tradedoubler site and increase your traffic to bompi.co.uk. Competition ends on the 15th of March
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Cotswold Outdoor raises Commissions for March
Until the end of March you can earn 10% sales commissions from Cotswold Outdoor instead of their standard 6%. Join today!
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Earn up to £35 per Lead with Accucard
Accucard has launched a new performance based initiative, offering higher commissions to the best performing affiliates. Work your way up through three commission tiers. See the Accucard program page for full details.
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Priceline.co.uk continues to pay £10 per sale and 5p per lead.
FREE airline ticket bonus coupons can be used as banners, text links, or in email newsletters through the end of MARCH. Try adding the new airline ticket search box to your site for higher take rates.
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