Merchant campaign agreement
Applies to every Affiliate Drops campaign engaged in by a merchant.
Founding Drop economics
- Managed launch fee: $1,500, paid upfront and non-refundable once campaign work begins.
- Activation balance: $1,500 pre-funded. Released only for approved live promotions.
- Total funded at launch: $3,000. Unused balance is returned after campaign close.
- Campaign duration: 21 days, with a maximum 30-day completion window.
- Affiliate invitations: at least 25 individually selected.
- Target: five verified promotions. Not guaranteed.
What Affiliate Drops provides
- Screening, economics review, offer design, creator matching, outreach, administration, verification, and reporting.
- A written campaign brief with approved claims and asset requirements.
- A publication verification queue confirming disclosure, tracking, and live-period compliance.
Merchant obligations
- Provide a verifiable business identity and product access to affiliates.
- Provide accurate economics, refund history, and approved claims.
- Pay performance commissions through your existing affiliate platform or approved internal system.
- Do not require affiliates to run paid search on trademarked terms.
Prohibited categories
Cryptocurrency, gambling, adult, supplements, credit repair, loans, political offers, get-rich-quick products, high-refund or misleading offers, and any category we identify as high risk during the initial program.
No guarantees
Affiliate Drops does not guarantee sales, revenue, ranking, acceptance by any particular affiliate, or a specific number of publications.
Balance handling
The activation balance is held by Affiliate Drops under this agreement. We do not describe it as escrow unless it is held under a separately documented escrow arrangement.