Shopify
The Shopify Affiliate Program is designed for educators, influencers, review sites, and content creators who educate their audience about entrepreneurship with Shopify. Affiliates earn commissions for each new merchant referral who signs up for a paid Shopify plan.
Overview

Commission & Conversion Tracking
How Shopify calculates commissions and tracks conversions.
- Commission plans
- Earn $150.0 one-time commission on referred purchases. Payment is made once per successful referral.
Tracking
Attribution model | |
Tracking method | Impact provides third-party tracking for referrals. |
Cookie duration | 30 days |
Promotional Tools and Resources
Materials and resources provided to support your promotion efforts
BANNERS | |
TEXT LINKS | |
SUPPORTS DEEP LINKING |
- More info about marketing materials
- Not specified
Program Rules, Approval and Restrictions
Guidelines and limitations you need to follow when promoting Shopify
SOCIAL MEDIA ALLOWED | |
EMAIL MARKETING ALLOWED | |
PPC ALLOWED | |
Trademark Bidding | |
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS | Not specified |
COUPON SITE ALLOWED | |
TRAFFIC MINIMUMS | Not specified |
- Approval process
- Manual approval that usually takes 5 business days. Website required — Applicants must own and run an active website, have an established audience, create original content focused on commerce or entrepreneurship, and have experience with Shopify or other e-commerce platforms.
- Other restrictions
- Affiliates must adhere to Shopify's brand guidelines.
Payouts and Payment Methods
How earnings are paid out and which methods are supported
Payment frequency | Net30 |
Payout currency | USD |
Minimum threshold | $20 |
- More payout info
- Payments are issued bi-weekly through Impact. Affiliates can choose to be paid when their balance reaches a certain amount or on a bi-weekly basis.; Schedule: Bi-weekly
Payout methods
Shopify overview
- Company
- Pricing model
- Subscription / Paid
- App types
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
Impact Overview

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