AP Affiliate:
Affiliate Partnership Marketing

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Global Expertise. Measurable Outcomes. Scalable Success.

At Acceleration Partners, we take affiliate program management beyond the traditional approach—driving measurable revenue, scaling programs globally, and building innovative partnerships from the ground up. Our outcome-driven strategies help you maximize program performance, while our in-market teams across key regions bring deep local expertise to global programs. Whether you’re optimizing an existing program or launching something entirely new, we tailor solutions to deliver real growth.
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CLIENTS

Helping Brands Unlock Growth Through Partnerships

Our team is trusted by top brands across industries, helping them connect with the right buyers through performance partnerships, traditional affiliate, influencer, performance PR, content and B2B partnership marketing.

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Beyond Affiliate Management— A Strategy for Scalable Growth

Affiliate marketing success isn’t just about managing a program—it’s about building the right partnerships, optimizing performance, and driving real revenue growth. Our outcome-driven approach ensures your program is tailored to your brand’s goals, adapting to your industry, market, and unique needs at every stage.

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Strategic, Tailored Partnerships

Success in affiliate marketing isn’t one-size-fits-all. We build partnerships uniquely suited to your brand, goals and growth strategy—whether that’s working with content creators, mass media publishers, emerging commerce platforms, or custom-built programs.

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Global Scale,
Local Execution

With in-market teams in key regions worldwide, we don’t just understand local nuances—we execute within them. Our experts ensure your partnerships and strategies drive impact in every market.

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Insights that
Power Growth

Through APVision, we go beyond data tracking—we identify trends, benchmark performance, and provide prescriptive actions that fuel smarter decisions and measurable growth.

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Agile
Execution

We work across all major affiliate networks and evolving commerce channels—giving you the flexibility to scale, test and adapt to new opportunities as they emerge.

The AP Difference

Full-Funnel Performance Focus
We drive more than last-click sales—our strategies optimize the entire customer journey through diverse partnerships that impact every stage of the funnel.
With APVision, our proprietary data platform, we deliver smarter reporting, proactive insights, and trend analysis to continuously optimize and scale your program.
We help brands unlock non-traditional partnerships—from influencer-driven commerce to embedded fintech and innovative performance models that go beyond standard affiliate networks.

Our partnerships are built to support your brand’s long-term goals—not just quick wins. We focus on sustainable growth that integrates affiliate into your broader marketing mix.

Our Affiliate Marketing Service Lines

Acceleration Partners brings the industry’s most experience to global affiliate marketing with deep regional expertise and in-country support. There’s a reason we’re a six-time winner of the GPMA “Best Affiliate and Partner Marketing Agency” category.

CONTENT

Content affiliates use their trusted voices to create high-quality content that expands your reach and drives conversions. Our Publisher Development team connects you with the right content partners through their global network of high-value affiliates while continuously recruiting new ones to build lasting, impactful collaborations.

RETAIL MEDIA

Reach high-intent shoppers through retailer-owned ad placements, driving visibility and conversions at the point of purchase. By integrating retail media into your affiliate strategy, we help you optimize spend, leverage first-party data, and achieve measurable results across key retail platforms.

PERFORMANCE PR

With the robust tracking capabilities of affiliate marketing, we help you measure PR campaign impact in driving business growth and achieving key objectives. By leveraging data and analytics, you can make informed pivots to optimize performance and strengthen KPIs.

COUPON

Partner with a diverse network of publishers—including deal affiliates, bloggers, and traditional media—to distribute exclusive coupon codes that drive sales and build customer loyalty. Our team identifies strategic opportunities and trusted partners to maximize the impact of your coupon affiliate campaigns.

DEAL

Combine the strengths of coupon and content partners to attract and convert shoppers by promoting curated discounts and special offers to engaged audiences. Our team connects you with trusted deal affiliates to drive traffic, boost sales, and maximize promotional impact.

LOYALTY

Loyalty affiliates reward shoppers with cashback, points, and other incentives, making them trusted shopping destinations for deal seekers. Through these partnerships, we help you reach engaged audiences, drive customer acquisition and retention, and maximize lifetime value—cost-effectively.

SUB-AFFILIATE

Sub-affiliate networks act as intermediaries that connect brands with a broad range of affiliate partners, making it easier to scale programs and reach diverse audiences without managing individual relationships. Our team collaborates with reputable networks to expand your reach and drive measurable results.

Affiliate Program Management

We do marketing differently.

Global Network
of Affiliates

Our in-house Publisher Development team actively nurtures a global network of 60,000+ click-active partners, delivering impactful, measurable results for our clients while continually building new relationships with valuable partners.

Global Reach,
Local Expertise

We combine global reach with deep local expertise, managing clients in over 40 countries. With teams across three continents, speaking 20+ languages, we deliver tailored solutions that resonate in each market.

Unparalleled
Program Growth

We develop tailored strategies for each client, leveraging over 15 years of partnership marketing expertise to drive long-term growth.

Stronger
Partnerships
Bigger Impact

We understand the power of meaningful relationships in driving brand growth. By building long-term connections with brands, partners, and our community, we unlock growth potential that drives exceptional client outcomes.

Data-Driven
Insights

Launching a campaign is just the beginning of a successful affiliate program. We provide data-driven insights and actionable strategies to optimize performance, conducting regular reviews to ensure continuous improvement and celebrate key milestones.

Platform Agnostic

We have extensive experience with all major global affiliate networks and platforms. As a platform-agnostic agency, we prioritize delivering the best solutions tailored to your goals.

APVision

Smarter Growth with APVision

APVision is AP’s proprietary data and analytics platform, equipping our client teams with the real-time insights and performance benchmarks needed to optimize your program. By aggregating data across networks, partners, and verticals, APVision turns complex data into actionable strategies, helping you scale smarter, maximize ROI, and stay ahead of industry trends.

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Real Outcomes

TikTok for Business Unlocks Global Growth with Acceleration Partners

By partnering with Acceleration Partners, TikTok for Business rapidly scaled global growth through a unique partnership marketing strategy that tripled partner growth.

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Global
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Bespoke partner

solutions tailored for enterprise brands

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Le Col Drives Cost-Effective

Growth via the Affiliate Channel

With consumer spend on cycling products dropping due to seasonal demand fluctuations, Le Col was looking for a way to cost-effectively drive revenue while diversifying their audience to combat inflation and an uncertain economy.
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CLO Partnership Drives In-Store Traffic
For F.Hinds and Increases Revenue

F.Hinds, a British jewelry retailer, wanted to attract a younger generation of consumers and drive in-store traffic to meet its revenue goals. With guidance from their affiliate marketing agency partner Acceleration Partners (AP)
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Swarovski Successfully Migrates 
Their Global Affiliate Program

Swarovski wanted to migrate its affiliate program to one affiliate platform with impact.com. The client had a complex global affiliate program covering 20+ countries and conducted a brand repositioning concurrently.

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Take It From Them

Acceleration Partners’ excellent strategic support and strong local resources have significantly contributed in the growth of our global affiliate program. The team is sharp, hard-working and regularly reviews operational effectiveness to improve processes and performance. We also strongly value AP's continuous examination of regional market trends to ensure our affiliate activity is tailored to market nuances.
Acceleration Partners is a strong agency with good expertise, timely responses, and a strong knowledge of regional partners.
Our partnership with Acceleration Partners has been unbelievably valuable. Through Acceleration Partners’ strategic recommendations and knowledge, the affiliate channel has become a high-performing digital marketing channel for Reebok. We cannot say enough good things about everyone on the team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1What is affiliate partnership marketing?
Affiliate partnership marketing is a performance-driven strategy where brands collaborate with a network of partners—including content creators, publishers, influencers, and media outlets—to drive measurable growth. This model ensures cost efficiency, as brands only pay for actual outcomes like sales or leads. At Acceleration Partners, we take this further by implementing data-driven strategies, optimizing partnerships, and leveraging APVision, our proprietary analytics platform, to ensure brands maximize performance and long-term revenue.
Affiliate partnerships provide a scalable and cost-effective way to grow by tapping into trusted partners who expand your brand’s reach and credibility. Acceleration Partners sets itself apart by optimizing every aspect of the program—from partner recruitment to commission structures—using data-driven insights from APVision. Our performance-based approach ensures brands achieve maximum impact, efficiency, and continuous growth.
Affiliate marketing fuels business growth by aligning brands with high-quality partners who connect with relevant audiences. This model allows companies to scale efficiently, drive conversions, and strengthen brand positioning—all while maintaining cost control. With Acceleration Partners, brands gain access to a global network of partners, a platform-agnostic strategy, and ongoing program optimizations that keep their affiliate programs ahead of industry trends.

Affiliate marketing fuels business growth by aligning brands with high-quality partners who connect with relevant audiences. This model allows companies to scale efficiently, drive conversions, and strengthen brand positioning—all while maintaining cost control. With Acceleration Partners, brands gain access to a global network of partners, a platform-agnostic strategy, and ongoing program optimizations that keep their affiliate programs ahead of industry trends.

Affiliate marketing fuels business growth by aligning brands with high-quality partners who connect with relevant audiences. This model allows companies to scale efficiently, drive conversions, and strengthen brand positioning—all while maintaining cost control. With Acceleration Partners, brands gain access to a global network of partners, a platform-agnostic strategy, and ongoing program optimizations that keep their affiliate programs ahead of industry trends.

Yes, Acceleration Partners offers fully customized affiliate marketing solutions tailored to your brand’s unique goals, industry, and target audience. Whether you’re looking to increase sales, expand into new markets, boost brand awareness, or optimize an existing affiliate program, our team develops a strategy that aligns with your objectives. We provide personalized partner recruitment, strategic program management, and data-driven performance optimization to ensure measurable and scalable results.
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AWARDS


Our focused, data-driven approach to digital marketing has generated massive returns for our clients and earned us a reputation for excellence.

  • GPMA 6
  • PMA 6
  • Eo Boston 1
  • Inc Magazine 3
  • IPMA 1
  • Entrepreneur 2
  • Awin Thinktank 1
  • Glassdoor Top Ceo’s 2
  • Gimas 1
  • Boston Businesss Journal 1

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