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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ - General Information

  1. How do I begin?
  2. How do I change my account information?
  3. Where can I find graphics?
  4. How will my visitors place orders?
FAQ - Commission and Payment
  1. How does SnowboardingTips.com track orders coming from visitors that came from my Web site?
  2. How do I know how my site is doing?
  3. How much will I be paid?
  4. When will I be paid?
  5. Do I earn commission on sale products?
  6. Can I place orders through my own site?

How do I begin?
The program is quite simple. There are six steps:

  1. Read the Operating Agreement and fill out the online application.
  2. Await an authorization email (usually arrives within five minutes).
  3. Log on to http://www.snowboardingtips.com/affiliates with your user name and password.
  4. Go to Getting Started for easy instructions to help get underway.
  5. Go to Creating Links, select a link for your site, and click Make My Code.
  6. Cut and paste the source code into your Web site's source code.

How do I change my account information?
Log on to http://www.snowboardingtips.com/affiliates. Click Edit Your Account to make any changes.

Where can I find graphics?
All graphics for your use are available on http://www.snowboardingtips.com/affiliates If you need different graphics, please email the Partner Manager at Webmaster@SnowboardingTips.com.

How will my visitors place orders?
When the visitor to your Web site clicks on the link you have to SnowboardingTips.com, there is nothing else for you to do. After the customer comes to our Web site, we handle everything. If the customer has questions about the products, we answer them. We take care of the customer's order, processing their credit card, storing their order, shipping out their order, dealing with returns—everything. And we do it with our helpful, courteous, and efficient Customer Care Agents. At SnowboardingTips.com customers are number one, and this looks good for you and us.

How does SnowboardingTips.com track orders coming from visitors that came from my Web site?
When you get graphics from http://www.snowboardingtips.com/affiliates, the code contains a special reference for your site. SnowboardingTips.com tracks this reference for all entrants to our site. As customers navigate and order, we can trace them to your partner site.

How do I know how my site is doing?
Log on to http://www.snowboardingtips.com/affiliates and click Sales Summary. Here you can generate your own reports concerning traffic and revenue.

How much will I be paid?
The current commission structure is:

  • $10 commission for every sale made through our online Snowboarding Safety Shop
  • $5 commission for every sale by your Sub-Affiliates

When someone orders, we track the sale through your affiliate ID and calculate the amount and give you the appropriate commission.

When will I be paid?
We pay our commissions on a monthly basis. At the close of the month, we calculate the commissions and the checks are sent within 30 days.

Do I earn commission on sale products?
Whether the products are deeply discounted or not, we want to thank you for helping us build our business, so you get the same commission on all items.

Can I place orders through my own site?
Yes. In fact, we encourage it. You will receive credit and commission for any personal orders you place through your links. We know how much hard work you put into your site, and we want to let you know how much we appreciate your efforts.



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