1. Introduction
- Clearly state that the following terms and conditions govern the affiliate marketing relationship between your blog and the affiliate.
- Include the effective date of the agreement.
2. Definitions
- Clearly define key terms such as “Affiliate,” “Blog,” “ICT,” “Freelancing,” etc.
3. Termination
- Describe the terms and conditions under which either party can terminate the agreement.
- Specify the consequences of termination, including the forfeiture of unpaid commissions.
4. Contact Information
- Provide contact information for the affiliate inquiries and support.
5. Indemnification
- State that the affiliate will indemnify you against any claims or liabilities in terms and conditions.
6. Payment Terms
- Describe the payment methods and frequency.
- Specify any minimum payout thresholds.
7. Modification of Terms
- State your right to modify the terms and conditions and how you will notify affiliates of any changes.
8. Enrollment in the Affiliate Program
- Describe the process for affiliates to enroll in your program.
- Specify eligibility criteria.
9. Tracking and Analytics
- Outline how affiliate sales and leads will be tracked.
- Specify the use of affiliate tracking links.
10. Miscellaneous
- Include any additional clauses relevant to your specific program.
11. Limitation of Liability
- Disclaim any liability for damages arising from the affiliate’s participation in the program.
12. Approval and Rejection of Affiliates
- Outline the criteria for approving or rejecting affiliate applications.
- State the right to terminate an affiliate at your discretion.
13. Intellectual Property
- Clarify the use of trademarks, logos, and other intellectual property.
- State that affiliates cannot use your intellectual property without permission.
14. Affiliate Responsibilities
- Clearly state the affiliate’s responsibilities, including promoting the products/services, using authorized marketing materials, and complying with applicable laws and regulations.
15. Governing Law
- Specify the jurisdiction that will govern the agreement.
16. Confidentiality
- Include a clause about keeping sensitive information confidential.
17. Commission Structure
- Specify how affiliates earn commissions (e.g., per sale, per click, percentage of sale).
- Clearly outline the commission structure and payment terms.