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Old 09-08-2003, 05:08 PM  
besterman
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Quote:
Originally posted by Far-L
I disagree.

You are a referrer and don't have any costs of production and distribution. Your overhead is nil. Bandwidth zilch. Effort, nada.

Justify why you should make 20% and not just 15% like a marketer in any other industry?

Why should they do all the work and give you 50%?

What effort do you really make to "earn" a sale? Use their graphics, their content, their system, etc.?

What am I missing here?
I really disagree with this assessment. Referrer overhead is not nil, in fact, far from it.

Affiliates are business partners that have a very important role to play in an adult site's business plan. Unless the site is well-capitalized and has the expertise to market on it's own, affiliates provide a very valuable service, often investing their own funds and having their own distribution overhead...
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