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Impact

Verified Sep 2026

Partnership platform where affiliates, creators and publishers join brand programs in retail, travel, beauty and finance; free to join, terms set by each brand.

Affiliate Network Network Worldwide Impact
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Applications reviewed manually.

Commission
Varies by brand
Varies by brand
Cookie
n/a
Varies by brand
Est. EPC
$1.10
Affilobase estimate
Payout model
Network
One-time payout
Network
Impact
Min. payout Partner-set threshold (amount not disclosed)
Converts on
Sale
Intermediate level

Program terms

Each brand sets its own commission, cookie and payout terms in its contract. Partners can negotiate terms, including rewards for new-customer introductions, and browse a Product Marketplace of 600M+ products to compare payouts.

Commission rate Varies by brand
Cookie duration Varies by brand
Commission model Network
Conversion trigger Sale
Platform / network Impact
Tier structure No tiers published
Minimum payout Partner-set threshold (amount not disclosed)
Payment methods Direct transfer, BACS, PayPal
Payout schedule On a set day each month or when balance reaches the chosen threshold
Refund / lock period Not disclosed
Approval Manual
Countries accepted Worldwide
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Paid ads Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback sites Not disclosed
Currency Partner's choice
Program status Active
Last verified Sep 2026 · official page, partly network or third-party listings
What partners get
  • Product Marketplace (600M+ products)
  • Cross-device tracking
  • Trackonomics analytics for publishers
  • Pressboard sponsored content tools
  • Partnerships Experience Academy certification
Program rules
  • Rules on paid search, coupons and incentives are set per brand contract

Checked in September 2026 against impact.com. Terms change: confirm on the official page before you promote.

Affilobase Score
59/100

Situational — good in its niche, weak outside it

Medium traffic needed Affiliate Network Sale Intermediate affiliates
How the score is built
Earning potential 25% 62/100
Conversion potential 15% 70/100
Recurring value 15% 34/100
Cookie duration 10% 30/100
Brand demand 10% 66/100
Promotion flexibility 10% 68/100
Affiliate friendliness 10% 72/100
Data confidence 5% 78/100
Best for
SEO and Blog content aimed at affiliate network buyers
Audiences ready to buy now, since this pays once per sale
Any market — the program accepts worldwide traffic
Why promote this
Commission varies per merchant, tracked through Impact.
Clean one-off payout — earnings are predictable per conversion, with no churn risk.
Fits high-intent content where the reader decides in the same session.
Avoid if
Your audience does not sit in the Affiliate Network space
You need instant approval and payouts under Partner-set threshold (amount not disclosed)
You have no owned audience to promote to
Main drawback

No recurring revenue, so every month starts from zero volume.

How to promote Impact

Channel fit scored by our editors — allowed is not the same as recommended.

64% overall fit
🥇 SEO 67%
🥈 Blog 67%
🥉 Email 58%
Comparison 58%
Communities 58%
YouTube 48%
Google Ads 38%
TikTok 29%
Short-form 29%
Instagram 29%
Meta Ads 29%
Allowed traffic
SEO / organic content Allowed
Email marketing Allowed
YouTube walkthroughs Allowed
Google Ads Not disclosed
Meta Ads Not disclosed
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback Not disclosed
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Strengths and watch-outs

What works well
Straightforward one-time payout per sale
Commission varies per merchant
Fast-converting offer with a Varies by brand window
Runs on Impact — reliable tracking and payouts
Watch out for
Approval and tracking depend on Impact
No recurring revenue — every month starts from zero
Terms can change; re-check the public program page before scaling
Category is competitive in search — differentiated content is required

Payouts and tracking

Schedule
On a set day each month or when balance reaches the chosen threshold
Methods
Direct transfer, BACS, PayPal
Minimum
Partner-set threshold (amount not disclosed)
Lock period
Not disclosed
What does Impact pay affiliates?

Each brand sets its own commission, cookie and payout terms in its contract. Partners can negotiate terms, including rewards for new-customer introductions, and browse a Product Marketplace of 600M+ products to compare payouts.

How long is the cookie?

Varies by brand.

Which platform runs the program?

Impact, with a minimum payout of Partner-set threshold (amount not disclosed).

When and how are commissions paid?

On a set day each month or when balance reaches the chosen threshold. Methods: Direct transfer, BACS, PayPal.

Who can join?

Applications reviewed manually. Countries: Worldwide.

Are paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites allowed?

The program does not publish its rules on paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites.

Earnings calculator

Estimate what Impact could pay on your own traffic.

Monthly visitors 10,000
500200k
Click-through to program 8%
1%30%
Click-to-conversion rate 2.8%
0.2%15%
Commission per conversion program avg $25
$
Estimated monthly 22 conversions / mo
$560
Clicks sent to program 800
Value per conversion $25
Revenue per 1,000 visitors $56
Estimated year one $6,720

Estimates only — actual earnings depend on approval, traffic quality, refunds and the program's current rates.

Break-even view

You need about 40 conversions to reach $1,000, which at this conversion rate takes roughly 2 month(s) of traffic at your current numbers.

Half your traffic $280 / mo
Current estimate $560 / mo
Double conversion rate $1,120 / mo
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