Buffer
Buffer’s Partner Program lets individuals and organizations earn commissions by referring new paying customers to Buffer, a social media management SaaS. Partners earn 25% recurring commission for one year on every Buffer subscription you refer, with tracking, marketing toolkit, and partner support.
Overview
Commission & Conversion Tracking
How Buffer calculates commissions and tracks conversions.
- Commission plans
- Earn 25.0% recurring commission on all referred subscription payments. Commissions continue for the lifetime of each referred customer.
Tracking
Attribution model | Last-click |
Tracking method | Cookies and Dub tracking links with real-time reporting |
Cookie duration | 60 days |
Promotional Tools and Resources
Materials and resources provided to support your promotion efforts
BANNERS | Yes |
TEXT LINKS | Yes |
SUPPORTS DEEP LINKING | Yes |
- More info about marketing materials
- Unique referral link and partner dashboard via Dub. Comprehensive marketing toolkit likely includes banners, copy snippets, suggested messaging.
Program Rules, Approval and Restrictions
Guidelines and limitations you need to follow when promoting Buffer
SOCIAL MEDIA ALLOWED | Yes |
EMAIL MARKETING ALLOWED | Yes |
PPC ALLOWED | |
Trademark Bidding | No |
COUPON SITE ALLOWED | |
TRAFFIC MINIMUMS | None publicly stated |
- Approval process
- Manual approval that usually takes A few business days. Application via partner form describing yourself and audience. Buffer prefers applicants already familiar with Buffer.
- Other restrictions
- No ads that compete directly with Buffer's own campaigns or bid on brand terms.
Payouts and Payment Methods
How earnings are paid out and which methods are supported
Payment frequency | Monthly |
Payout currency | USD |
Minimum threshold | $10 |
- More payout info
- Payouts issued monthly via Dub within thirty (30) days following month-end after refund periods and once minimum payout is reached.; Schedule: Net 30 from month-end via Dub
Payout methods
Buffer overview
- Company
- Pricing model
- Subscription / Freemium
- App types
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
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