Zoho Connect
Centralized platform for secure team collaboration, document sharing, task management, automation, customizable boards, group discussions, and mobile access.
Zoho's direct affiliate program lets approved affiliates promote Zoho products using a unique affiliate link and receive referral fees for qualified new customers. Zoho describes the program as available to industry bodies, trade associations, educators, industry influencers, website publishers, Zoho customers, and other individuals or organizations interested in promoting Zoho. The program provides an affiliate portal, tracking and referral management through the Zoho Affiliate Store, a 90-day referral-cookie window, no joining fee, no minimum sales requirement, and potential Zoho Wallet credits for qualified referrals.
Overview
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Commission & Conversion Tracking
How Zoho Connect calculates commissions and tracks conversions.
- Commission plans
- Multiple commission options available: 15.0% recurring (Standard Affiliate), 18.0% recurring (Super Affiliate) and others. Select the plan that aligns with your promotional strategy.
Standard Affiliate
For affiliates with revenue up to $5,000 or up to 20 new paid customers.
Recurring
15%
Percentage
Super Affiliate
For affiliates with revenue of $5,001–$15,000 or 21–50 new paid customers.
Recurring
18%
Percentage
Elite Affiliate
For affiliates with revenue above $15,000 or 51 or more new paid customers.
Recurring
20%
Percentage
Tracking
Attribution model | Last-click affiliate-link attribution is the clearest interpretation of the published terms: eligibility is tied to the prospect's first click on the affiliate link, and the account is tracked through the affiliate link and Zoho Affiliate Store. A formal multi-touch attribution model was not disclosed. |
Tracking method | Unique affiliate links, referral cookies, and the Zoho Affiliate Store. The public materials do not specify pixel, postback, or server-to-server tracking. |
Cookie duration | 90 days |
Promotional Tools and Resources
Materials and resources provided to support your promotion efforts
BANNERS | |
TEXT LINKS | Yes |
SUPPORTS DEEP LINKING | Yes |
- More info about marketing materials
- Unique affiliate links, Zoho affiliate portal / Zoho Affiliate Store, Zoho-provided enablement resources, Website and blog promotional placements, Email-newsletter promotion, Social-media promotional posts, Video promotional content, Potential $100 Zoho Wallet credit for qualified referrals
Program Rules, Approval and Restrictions
Guidelines and limitations you need to follow when promoting Zoho Connect
SOCIAL MEDIA ALLOWED | Yes |
EMAIL MARKETING ALLOWED | |
PPC ALLOWED | |
Trademark Bidding | |
GEOGRAPHIC RESTRICTIONS | The program operates through region/data-center registration, and the customer must sign up in the same data center in which the affiliate is registered. The reviewed materials do not provide a complete country-by-country eligibility or exclusion list. |
COUPON SITE ALLOWED | |
TRAFFIC MINIMUMS | No minimum sales requirement is stated. No minimum visitor, subscriber, or traffic threshold is published in the reviewed sources. A website is not expressly mandatory because Zoho lists social posts, videos, email newsletters, and other digital forums as possible promotional channels. |
- Approval process
- Manual or conditional approval; applicants receive an affiliate account upon appointment. the sources do not describe automatic approval. approval. Submit an affiliate application and receive appointment or approval from Zoho., Provide a legitimate promotional presence such as a website, blog, newsletter, social channel, video channel, or other digital forum., Promote Zoho through the unique affiliate link supplied through the affiliate account., Refer businesses or individuals that are not existing paid Zoho customers., Ensure the referred customer signs up in the same data center as the affiliate., Do not apply if already a Zoho reseller, platform partner, consulting partner, or other excluded partner category., Comply with the affiliate agreement and applicable advertising, privacy, and anti-spam laws.
- Other restrictions
- Affiliates must promote Zoho using their unique affiliate links and refer qualified new customers. Existing paid Zoho customers do not qualify. The customer must register in the same data center as the affiliate. Existing Zoho resellers, platform partners, consulting partners, distributors, and specified related persons cannot participate. The affiliate agreement also requires compliance with applicable law and imposes program-specific restrictions, but the reviewed search material did not expose a complete clause-by-clause prohibited-content list. PPC, trademark, coupon, incentivized-traffic, and brand-bidding rules remain unspecified.
Payouts and Payment Methods
How earnings are paid out and which methods are supported
Payment frequency | OnDemand |
Payout currency | USD |
Minimum threshold | $100 |
- More payout info
- Qualified referral fees accrue only after the referred customer completes the applicable minimum retention period. The official affiliate agreement states that referral fees accrue after 60 days from the qualified purchase; the public affiliate landing page also describes eligibility using a 60-day retention condition. Zoho's agreement provides for referral fees on qualified purchases for up to 12 months from the customer's initial purchase. Payment-method, payout-threshold, and payment-calendar details were not stated in the sources reviewed.
Payout methods
PayPal
E-wallet
Wire Transfer
Banking
Zoho Connect overview
- Company
- Pricing model
- Buy once / Freemium
- App types
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
Web
Online
Desktop
Windows, Chrome OS
Mobile
Android, iPhone
Tablet
iPad
