Program terms
$40 for every new customer and $20 for every returning customer who launches a contest or project. Minimum $20 commission on any contest regardless of design category.
- Dedicated affiliate support team
- Creative assets in English, German and French
- Uncapped commissions
Checked in September 2026 against 99designs.com, en.99designs.be. Terms change: confirm on the official page before you promote.
Situational — good in its niche, weak outside it
No recurring revenue, so every month starts from zero volume.
How to promote 99designs
Channel fit scored by our editors — allowed is not the same as recommended.
Strengths and watch-outs
Payouts and tracking
$40 for every new customer and $20 for every returning customer who launches a contest or project. Minimum $20 commission on any contest regardless of design category.
60 days.
Impact.
Not disclosed.
Applications reviewed manually. Countries: Worldwide.
The program does not publish its rules on paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites.
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Earnings calculator
Estimate what 99designs could pay on your own traffic.
Estimates only — actual earnings depend on approval, traffic quality, refunds and the program's current rates.
You need about 25 conversions to reach $1,000, which at this conversion rate takes roughly 2 month(s) of traffic at your current numbers.