Affiliate FAQs 

What exactly is the GermanPod101.com affiliate program?

The GermanPod101.com affiliate program enables you to place banner and text links to GermanPod101.com on your website. By placing these links on your site, your visitors have the opportunity to click through to GermanPod101.com and subscribe to our Basic or Premium subscriptions. When this happens, we pay you a 25% commission for each sale as agreed to between you and GermanPod101.com. We also set our return day cookies for 45 days, meaning that any visitor you send to our site, whether they purchase now or return within 45 days, will earn you a commission for each sale!

Why should I become a GermanPod101.com affiliate?

The top 3 reasons are it’s free, it’s easy, and it earns you money. You will also be adding valuable content to your website in the form of banners, text links, promotional offers, and the list goes on and on. GermanPod101.com manages the subscriptions, provides customer support, and handles any returns. All you have to do is cash the check!

What does it cost to join?

That’s the best part! It’s free! There is no charge to apply and there is no minimum sales requirement.

How do I get started?

1. Review our Affiliate Agreement.
2. Complete the Online Affiliate Application.
3. Add banners and links to your site
4. Start making money

Will you help me with my site design?

We’ll provide you with fantastic banners, information about promotions, and occasionally we’ll provide you with special offers. All of these things can help you to spruce up your site. You can place the banners and other information on your site in the way that you think works best.

How do I create links to GermanPod101.com?

Once you’re approved to our Affiliate Program, you will have access to the Affiliate Center. From there, it’s all a matter of clicking on the banners or links you want, and then cutting and pasting the code into your own website.

Where should I place the links on my site?

You should place links where they are easy for your site visitors to find. Some areas you may want to place your links include your home page, your navigation bar, and any other traffic areas. If you place the links in an easily accessible location on your site, your visitors will be more likely to make a purchase.

My website is based outside of the U.S. can I still become an affiliate?

Yes. GermanPod101.com welcomes affiliates from anywhere in the world. However, customers that buy from our site must pay in U.S. dollars.

If I operate more than one site can I join with both?

You can have multiple sites under one GermanPod101.com affiliate account. You will receive one aggregate commission check for all sites.

How can you tell that orders came from my site?

The banners and links that you get from us contain a unique identifier. Every time that a user comes to GermanPod101.com via your site, we know to credit you when they make a purchase.

How do I know how much I’m earning?

You can access reports through the Affiliate Member page. These reports provide information on raw and unique clicks, transactions, and commissions that you’ve earned. They are updated daily so that you can have the most accurate information available right at your fingertips.

How often do I get paid?

We will send you a check every calendar month, provided that you have earned more than $25. If your commission total is less than $25, we will send you a check once you reach that level.

Do I earn commissions on my own purchases?

Yes! When you purchase a subscription from us through your website, you earn the same commission on your purchase that you would from a visitor purchase.

Do I earn commissions on returns?

If a user requests a refund on a product, or if credit card charges are reversed due to a dispute or credit card fraud, then your account will be debited for any commission earned for that transaction.

Who processes the orders?

GermanPod101.com processes all of the orders.

Who handles customer service?

GermanPod101.com has a great customer service team. They take care of all of the customers that you refer to our site. If a customer has a problem with functionality on your site, that is not something for which GermanPod101.com provides support.

How can I get in touch with you if I still have questions?

Feel free to drop us a line if you still have questions. The best way to get a hold of us is to send an email to contactus@germanpod101.com.