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Affiliate Program FAQs

Become a Member Affiliate

How do I join?

Payment Details

How much do I earn?

When do I get paid?

Setting Up Links

Where do I find links to place on my site?

How often should I update the links?

Can I create my own links?

Tracking

How does CheapTickets know what purchases came from my site?

Can I track my commissions and sales activity?

Become a Member Affiliate

How do I join?
  1. Review our Affiliate Agreement and decide if you would like to become a member.
  2. Register for a Linkshare account. From the "Join Programs" area of the Linkshare interface, apply to the CheapTickets Affiliate program. After you register, you'll be sent an e-mail with a username and password from our Affiliate Program Partner, LinkShare®.
  3. CheapTickets will review your application and notify you if you've been accepted as an member affiliate. We require that your web site is available and "live" for viewing when you submit your application.
  4. Once accepted, you can visit the CheapTickets Affiliate interface at www.linkshare.com to select links for placement on your site. To maximize your sales, please check this area often for special CheapTickets promotions to keep your site current.
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Payment Details

How much do I earn?

As a member affiliate, you'll receive commissions for referring users from your Web site to CheapTickets.com to book their travel purchases. Right now, we offer you (in USD):

  • $3 per air ticket
  • $5-10 per hotel booking
  • $2 per car rental
  • $20 per cruise booking
  • $22 per vacation package booking
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When do I get paid?

Linkshare sends monthly commission checks. Please refer to the Affiliate Agreement for further details.

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Setting Up Links

Where do I find links to place on my site?

Our links can be found on the CheapTickets Affiliate interface at www.linkshare.com. You will need your LinkShare® username and password to access your account.

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How often should I update the links?

CheapTickets updates the links available on the CheapTickets Affiliate interface regularly to give you the best opportunity to maximize sales activity on your site. We recommend checking this area frequently to provide the widest variety of offers and special promotions to your users.

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Tracking

Can I create my own links?

In order to participate in the CheapTickets Affiliate program, you must use the designated links. They are provided to bring you the best sales opportunities.

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How does CheapTickets know what purchases came from my site?

When you implement the links taken from the CheapTickets Affiliate interface, you are using unique code that provides information to us on how many purchases are made on CheapTickets.com that were referred from your site. It is highly recommended that you check code for accuracy to ensure accurate credit can be given.

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Can I track my commissions and sales activity?

Yes, you can track sales activity through www.linkshare.com. This tool is available 24/7. All you need is your LinkShare® password that was emailed to you when you joined the program.

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