Poker Affiliate Terminologies
Commission Plans
There are typically 3 main commission plans offered by Poker Affiliates.
1) CPA
2) Revshare
3) Hybrid
Cost Per Acquisition (CPA)
This is the one off amount paid to Poker Webmaster when they recruit new poker player for online poker room. Some of the poker rooms have terms and conditions associated with CPA and some don’t have any.
Typically the CPA amount varies anywhere from $50 to $300.
CPA is good for those webmasters who want to get their ROI quickly.
Revshare (Revenue Share)
Revshare is the % of net rake offered to Poker Webmasters. This is an ongoing revenue generation opportunity. You earn while players keep playing.
Revshare is best suitable for those webmasters who are planning to be in the buisness for long time.
The typical Revshare amount varies from as low as 20% to as high as 75%. Most of the poker affiliates offer high Revshare amount in the beginning to attract new poker webmasters.
Revshare is more profitable than CPA.
Hybrid commission Plan
Hybrid comission plan consist of CPA and Revshare. First you will be paid CPA amount and afterwards you will be on Revshare.
Marketing Tool
On poker affiliate websites this section contains the marketing materials such as Banners, Tracking Links, Promotions, E-mailers, Reviews, etc.
Impressions
This term is used in the tracking visitors. Impressions are nothing but number of times the affiliate advertisement is dislayed.
New Players
New poker players registered on the online poker rooms via your tracking links
Real Players
New depositing poker players.
Clicks
No. of clicks registered via your tracking link.
Rake
Net Rake
Chargeback
