B2B Affiliate & AEO Services

B2B Affiliate Program Services

From strategy to execution, we help B2B companies build and scale affiliate programs that drive real, incremental revenue.

Affiliate Program Strategy & Launch

Build your affiliate program from the ground up with the right foundation for quality and scale.

What's Included

Program structure and commission design
Platform selection (Impact, Partnerstack, etc.)
Partner quality criteria development
Tracking and attribution setup
Launch roadmap and partner activation plan
Initial partner outreach and recruitment

Ideal For

B2B SaaS companies looking to launch their first affiliate program or restart with a quality-first approach.

Program Audit & Optimization

Identify leakage and optimize your existing program for incremental revenue.

What's Included

Partner quality assessment
Attribution analysis and incrementality testing
Commission structure optimization
Coupon/deal site impact analysis
Performance benchmarking
Actionable recommendations report

Ideal For

Companies with existing programs that suspect they're paying for non-incremental conversions.

Partner Recruitment & Management

Find and activate quality partners who will actually drive new customers.

What's Included

Target partner identification
Personalized outreach campaigns
Partner vetting and quality scoring
Activation and onboarding
Ongoing relationship management
Performance monitoring and optimization

Ideal For

Programs that need to grow their quality partner base or replace underperforming partners.

AEO Optimization

Optimize your brand's visibility in AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude.

What's Included

AI visibility monitoring and share of voice tracking
Adjacent category ownership strategy
Affiliate content update outreach for AI citations
B2B review ecosystem optimization (G2, Capterra)
Social media signal amplification plays
Interactive AEO Toolkit with tracking tools

Ideal For

B2B companies wanting to be cited by AI assistants when prospects ask buying questions.

Custom Tool Development & API Integration

Build automation tools to scale your program without adding headcount.

What's Included

Platform API integrations
Automated reporting dashboards
Partner performance monitoring tools
Automated outreach systems
CRM and analytics integrations
Custom workflow automation

Ideal For

Teams looking to scale their affiliate operations through automation and better tooling.

Program Rescue

For brands stuck with low-quality partner bases or programs that aren't delivering results.

What's Included

Comprehensive program assessment
Low-quality partner identification and removal
Partner base restructuring
New partner recruitment
Attribution and tracking fixes
Performance recovery plan

Ideal For

Programs that have been neglected, acquired, or are delivering poor ROI.

Platform Expertise

We work with all major affiliate platforms and have deep experience with their APIs and capabilities.

Impact
Partnerstack
FirstPromoter
Rewardful
Refersion

How We Work

Our engagement process is designed to deliver results quickly while building for long-term success.

1

Discovery

We assess your current state and define success metrics

2

Strategy

We develop a customized plan for your program

3

Execution

We implement the strategy and build your program

4

Optimization

We continuously improve based on data

Learn more about our approach to B2B affiliate programs:

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a program audit include?

Our program audit covers partner quality assessment, attribution analysis and incrementality testing, commission structure evaluation, coupon and deal site impact analysis, and performance benchmarking against industry standards. You receive a detailed recommendations report with prioritized action items.

What platforms do you work with?

We have deep experience with Impact, Partnerstack, FirstPromoter, Rewardful, Refersion, and Tapfiliate. We help with platform selection for new programs and can manage migrations between platforms.

How long does it take to launch an affiliate program?

A basic program can launch in 4-6 weeks. A well-structured program with proper strategy, platform setup, and initial partner recruitment typically takes 8-12 weeks.

What commission rates should B2B SaaS companies offer?

B2B SaaS commissions typically range from 20-30% of first-year revenue or fixed amounts of $50-$500+ per qualified lead or trial. Rates depend on margins, LTV, and the complexity of partners' influence on the sale.

What is AEO and why does it matter for B2B?

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) is the practice of optimizing your brand's visibility in AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude. For B2B companies, being cited by AI assistants when prospects research solutions drives high-intent traffic and positions you as a category leader.

How do you measure success?

We focus on incremental revenue—revenue that wouldn't have occurred without the affiliate's influence. Beyond that, we track partner quality scores, attribution accuracy, cost per acquisition from affiliates, and for AEO engagements, share of voice across AI search engines.

Ready to Get Started?

Let's discuss how we can help you build or optimize your B2B affiliate program.