In the UK, there are currently around 90,000 affiliates/ affiliateers
(associates/ publishers/internet/affiliate marketing individuals) that place affiliate links/adverts on their website
from merchants (advertisers) household names (ringtones, mobiles, gadgets, computers, music, car insurance, loans, travel,
shopping and gaming sites, etc) for a commission. This is paid either directly via there in-house/independent programmes
or via the 27 UK affiliate networks - (similar to advertising agency) AdSelect, Affiliate Future, Affiliate Marketing,
Affiliate Window, AffiliNet, Afform, AllTogetherAds, Brand Coversions, Buy At, Clever At, ClixGalore, Commission Junction,
LinkShare, NetKlix, Ocean, Paid on Results, Prime Q, Profitistic, Silvertap, Stream 20, TOTC, Trienta, UK Affiliates/DGM/Fuel,
WASP, Web Gains, Zanox, Z-Mirage on a per click/lead/sale basis. Other similar contextual advertising agencies are also
included:-
'06 AdBrite
'98 USA formed.'04 bought by AOL. '05 largest online reach AdSelect/Advertising
'97 UK's largest network + only one FREE to join for Merchants .
AffiliateFuture
'05 own Brand Conversions and Silvertap, many plc clients AffiliateMarketing
2000. over 40,000 affiliate sites for CPA (Cost Per Acquisition)
AffiliateWindow
97, subs of United Internet AG. Then
'05 a subsidiary of AdLINK Internet Media AffiliNet
Afform affiliate agency & owns
shopping cashback site GreasyPalm
'96. Claim 1st affiliate scheme? books, music, games, + + more
Amazon Associates
Gambling network sister to Affiliate Marketing and Silvertap Brand Conversions
'99. Newcastle network, now 2nd largest in UK with 160+
major brands BuyAt
'06 finance network , from longstandning web design co e-financial/CarterPhillips
'06 fairly new entrants into the Affiliate marketing Network arena Clash Media
over 4500+ Affiliate programs. Serve
over 3.5 billion ads annually. ClixGalore
a ValueClick company, performance-based
marketing leads and sales. 100 top-tier advertisers in the UK and Ireland.
Well established Commission Junction
sell 1,000s web's most popular info-products daily. 100,000+
affiliates ClickBank
American Network offering software schemes
Digital River
sell anything on ebay, trading since
1995 - get others to sign up too and earn from them eBay
American
Network expanded into UK offering a variety of Blue Chip clients (inc Lego, ToysR'Us USA LinkShare
1999 our service is for Performance Advertising
cost-effectively. NetKlix
'04 owned by Sterling Rock Ltd. ocean affiliates
'98 Norwich based content provider, mainly insurance & finance
OMG UK
'01 Scottish network. Leads field , network cookie tracking
+more PaidOnResults
another ebay co, over 100 million
accounts in 56 countries and regions Paypal
PerfiliateTechnologies Holding Company for BuyAt Network
PrimeQ
Another new entrant RevenueSource
'06 but part of long est'd ValueClick
Search123
4 million domains for sale or earn
money (monetize) by parking your domain- Sedo
'00 a privately held Illinois, USA
Corporation Share aSale earn $100 for each new sign up!
(sister co to Affiliate Marketing &
Barnd Conversions) - exclusive agency for Tesco. Silvertap
'01. services from the high street
banks, insurers and credit card issuers. Smart Quotes
'04 SEO specialist site that have built up quite a presence Splut
'99. Over 400 merchants. UK's No1 network! European heavyweight .
Trade Doubler
'99. UKs 1st performance-based online marketing co. Now On London Stock
Exchange UK Affiliates/DGM now owned by Fuel Advertising Network
'04 serious professional presence in on-line marketing arena. WebGains
'00 Berlin based Co multichannel commerce solutions in 25 countries.
Zanox
