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[azgold]

Hmmm.....which one(s)?

Guess I'd have to say that it changed the more I learned. I never engaged in numbers 2, 3 or 4, that wasn't/isn't me. The rest I worked or matured my way through as I learned.

At various times and junctures, I'd ask for help from my AM or this forum, depending on what I was looking for help with.

@RMSR , great topic!

 

[RMSR]

Affiliate Marketing Stats You Can’t Ignore in 2025


A $16 Billion Industry – Affiliate marketing has grown 83% since 2017, with spending expected to hit $15.7 billion by the end of 2024!


US Leads the Way – American businesses account for 60% of global affiliate spending, nearing $10 billion in 2024.


Still Growing Fast – The industry is set to grow 18.86% annually, reaching $40 billion by 2032.


Marketers Love It – 83% of marketers use affiliate marketing to boost brand awareness.


Gaining More Importance – 80% of marketers believe affiliate marketing is becoming a bigger priority.


️ Retail Rules – 44% of affiliate revenue comes from retail, followed by telecom/media (25%) and travel (16%).


Fashion Takes the Lead – The most popular niche in affiliate marketing, owning 23.27% of programs.


Flat Fees Dominate – Nearly 49% of programs pay a flat rate, while 42% offer percentage-based commissions.


Most Earn Under $10K – While some affiliates make six figures, 57.6% earn less than $10K per year.


Why It Works – Marketers say affiliate marketing’s biggest strengths are clear value (28%), diverse partnerships (24%), and transparency.


Pre-Purchase Power – Over 50% of marketers use affiliate marketing at all stages of the buyer journey.


A Top Acquisition Channel – 54% of marketers rank it in their top three channels, and 20% say it’s #1.


Big Budgets at Play – A quarter of marketers spend 21%-60% of their total budgets on affiliate marketing.


Fraud Costs Billions – Affiliate fraud made up 17% of all affiliate traffic, causing $3.4 billion in losses in 2022. Watch out for fake traffic!


Amazon Associates Leads the Pack – The largest affiliate network, with nearly 1 million partners and 21.65% market share.


High-Quality Leads – 52% of marketers say affiliate programs bring in great prospects, boost loyalty, and improve transparency.


️ Consumers Trust Affiliates – 56% of online shoppers have bought products through affiliate sites like Groupon and Wirecutter.


Affiliate Managers Earn Well – US salaries range from $51K to $91K, with total compensation hitting $152K!


Affiliate marketing isn’t just booming—it’s here to stay!

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