Affiliate Program

The Blogmaker affiliate program pays a 25% commission on qualifying payments from customers you refer.

The affiliate program is invite-only. To apply, email hi@blogmaker.app and tell us where you plan to promote Blogmaker.

The simple details

Every time someone upgrades their blog, and they've come to Blogmaker via your affiliate link, you get 25% of that sale.

What is Blogmaker?

Blogmaker makes it easy to start and maintain a blog. There is nothing to install and hosting is included, which makes it a go-to solution for anyone looking to create a new blog or migrate from an existing service.

The Blogmaker affiliate program

• Payouts: You earn 25% of each qualifying payment from customers you refer to Blogmaker.
• Fast conversions: People can try Blogmaker before upgrading, giving them an opportunity to evaluate the product first.
• Lifetime value: You continue to earn commissions on qualifying payments while referred users remain paying customers.
• Here with you: We will support you along the way for any ideas or needs you may have while promoting Blogmaker.
• Loved by users: Blogmaker is highly regarded by its users, helping affiliates build long-term trust with their audiences.

How does the affiliate program work?

After you sign up, you'll get a dashboard where you can see the visits and paid conversions attributed to you. Our affiliate program connects with Stripe, our payment processor, to display conversion data in your dashboard.

Promotion ideas

You can promote Blogmaker in many ways. Here are a few ideas that have worked well for other affiliates.

• Your Blog or Website
  • "How is Blogmaker better than X"
  • Roundup of blogging tools
  • An honest review of Blogmaker
  • Blogmaker tutorial: "How to create your first post in Blogmaker"
  • "How we are blogging better because of Blogmaker"
  • You can add Blogmaker to the list of Resources on your website
  • Include a Blogmaker logo or banner on your website/blog.
• Your newsletter
  • Mention Blogmaker to your audience (in between the lines)
  • Introduce Blogmaker to your audience with a dedicated Newsletter
  • Promote your blog post written about Blogmaker (from the ideas above)
  • Offer a special coupon/discount (contact us about this one, so we can produce the coupon beforehand)
  • Include a Blogmaker logo or banner in your newsletter.
• Video

  Video presentations, especially live demonstrations, let your audience see how Blogmaker works.

  • Film yourself using Blogmaker and share with your followers on social media
  • Livestream and speak directly to your audience (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube) and talk about the benefits of Blogmaker
  • Record a tutorial on how to use Blogmaker
• Podcast
  • Mention Blogmaker in any of your episodes and provide your Blogmaker affiliate link in your podcast show notes.
  • Invite us onto your podcast to talk about Blogmaker and add context to the mention.
  • Talk with an industry leader about the benefits of Blogmaker
• Webinars
  • Product presentations paired with timely offers can reward attendees and encourage conversions.
• Social media

  Notify your social-media followers about Blogmaker (Twitter, Facebook, etc.).

  • "Blogmaker is the clearest and most straightforward blogging tool. [your affiliate link]"
  • "Run your blog with Blogmaker and leave bloated blogging tools behind. [your affiliate link]"
  • "Give your readers a fast, clear reading experience with Blogmaker. [your affiliate link]"
• Forums: Quora, Reddit, Hacker News
  • Answer questions about Blogmaker and its benefits in a genuine way. Provide your Blogmaker affiliate link in your answers.
  • Note of caution: use your affiliate link sparingly and with care. Certain forums (Reddit in particular) may frown upon sharing affiliate links.
• Become a Blogmaker advocate
  • Offer constant advice to your followers about Blogmaker. Evangelize the benefits of Blogmaker to your audience via your different channels.
• Other ideas?
  • Have something more novel in mind? Send us your ideas and let's discuss the details.

Terms and Details

A few ground rules to ensure eternal happiness for all

• Payouts are made on the fifth of each month once at least $100 has accumulated since the previous payout.
• Blogmaker affiliates must have a Wise account, which is the only account type we pay.
• We use first-link attribution: the commission belongs to the affiliate whose link the user clicked first.
• If a user pays without clicking your affiliate link, contact us so we can review whether the referral can be attributed to you.
• The conversion window lasts six months from the user's first click on the affiliate link.

Hard rules

• Self-referrals, including using the affiliate program to obtain a discount on your own Blogmaker subscription, are not allowed.
• Abuse or gaming will result in having your account banned.
• Ads of any sort that directly mention Blogmaker OR link to Blogmaker are NOT allowed (search engine, social media, any).
• Mentioning or promoting Blogmaker in websites with the following content is NOT allowed: hate, violence, porn, erotica, abuse, gambling, guns and firearms, pharmaceuticals, piracy, illegal downloads, and any coverage of any illegal activity in your country or the USA (where Blogmaker is based).
• Pretending to be formally associated with Blogmaker or confusing users into thinking that your site is endorsed by Blogmaker is NOT allowed.
• We reserve the right to terminate any affiliate account if we notice that it goes against the rules described above.
• Commissions generated by ways that are against the rules described above will not be paid or owed.