2. EXPEDIA AFFILIATION TERMS COMPARISON
- Expedia might have many advantages as you already saw but it also have numerous requirements.
- As you can see there are requirements for both parties which needs to be respected
3. EXPEDIA COMMISSION STRUCTURE
•All the commissions are regrouped and paid at the same time each month.
• Paiements are Timely & Accurates if of course you reached a minimal amount.
Paiments are free, quick and directly sent on your bank account.
• Secured transactions whether thanks to a transfer on your account or if you prefer
by check.
• You can select your currency without having to pay outragous exchange rates.
4. EXPEDIA MARKETING TOOLS
• As you can see the only marketing tools offered are the banners present on the website
& additional services.
• They offer travel services, tools & advices
helping customers in their travel which is an
advantage for the affiliate companies.
• They are also present on Facebook in order
to market themselves & their affiliates but also
to acquire new customers.
10. AMAZON SUMMARY
• Participation terms:
You agree that you will comply with the Associates Program Participation Requirements and all pages,
schedules, policies, guidelines, and other documents and materials referenced in this Operating
Agreement
You will provide us with any information that we request to verify your compliance with this
Operating Agreement.
You must, however, clearly state the following on your site: “[Insert your name] is a participant in the
Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a
means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to [insert the applicable site name
• Commission Structure:
Amazon offers two options:
Performance fee structure : when joining the program, you are automatically enrolled in the
Performance Fee Structure. This Structure allows you to earn higher fees when you generate sufficient
referrals. Rate range from 4% -> 8%
Classic Fee Structure: This is our fixed-referral-rate plan. You earn a 4% advertising fee on items
offered by Amazon or by third parties
• Marketing Tools:
Kindle books
Blogger
Twitter
Facebook
Widgets
11. CONCLUSION EXPEDIA VS AMAZON
•To conclude this work, we would choose to use the affiliate
program of expedia because the information that you need is
quite easy to find, easy to understand compared to Amazon.
• We would use this affiliate program for all types of hotel sites
( If we do not have enough choice for the client, we prefer
them to go to an associate rather than a totally other
website)and travel sites and destination sites.