Google's March 2026 core update wiped out rankings for 71% of monitored affiliate sites, with many losing 20-35% of their search traffic in under two weeks. Here's what got penalized, what survived,...
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Affiliate Fraud Prevention Tools: How to Stop Paying for Fake Traffic
In early 2026, some affiliate programs lost 17% of their traffic to fraudulent clicks. One e-commerce manager lost $42,000 in a single month before real-time monitoring caught it. High commissions...
How Hybrid Affiliate and Influencer Deals Work
In affiliate programs that tested hybrid creator deals in early 2026, cost per acquisition dropped by 28%, average partnership length jumped from two months to seven months, and creators posted more...
FTC’s New AI Endorsement Rules: What Affiliate Managers Need to do Now
The FTC's 2026 enforcement push puts AI-generated affiliate content squarely in the liability zone. Civil penalties under the Consumer Review Rule now reach $53,000 per violation, and affiliate...
How to Find Affiliates on TikTok
TikTok has more than 1 billion monthly active users, and a meaningful share of them discover products through creator recommendations. For affiliate managers, that's a real recruiting opportunity,...
How to Find Affiliates on Instagram
Finding affiliates on Instagram starts with identifying creators who already talk about your niche, vetting them for real audience engagement, and running a warm-up sequence before you pitch, so...





