It can be difficult to find programs to match certain niches.
Their affiliate program filtering system is bass ackwards.
One of the oldest affiliate networks out there.
They pay like clockwork every single month.
You can also “sell” ad placement space on your site.
CJ affiliates enjoy a wide selection of link creation tools.
You get some seriously big brand names to promote.
So what’s our objective summary of Commission Junction? Pros Offer types: CPA, Lead, Sale, Placement Weighing it up Or purchasing their CJ account on some dodgy black hat forum. Maybe these affiliates did something to warrant this? Making it just one big affiliate marketing scam. So the basic assertion – by these disgruntled types, not us – is that CJ Affiliate by Conversant will close your account down without paying you. Your main “workspace” is thankfully uncluttered:Īnd the final piece is from…well…you can see the trend here. The CJ Affiliate by Conversant dashboard has remained relatively unchanged over the years, except for a few cosmetic tweaks here and there. So are the rest of the 2,869 advertisers (I counted) on CJ Affiliate by Conversant equally as impressive?īut CJ has enough big hitters that you won’t care. Names like Zappos, Verizon, Barnes & Noble and IHG (International Hotel Group) carry a lot of clout when it comes to attracting both affiliate marketers and other advertisers to this network. Here’s a quick sampling of the types of companies you can apply to represent via CJ:ĬJ has still got probably the best selection of big brand names present on any affiliate network. Having big brands on their books was always where CJ kicked the competition to the curb in the past.Īnd this network hasn’t changed one bit in that regard. I’d never apply to an affiliate network without an active website though – it’s just best practice to have at least some web presence.Īll told, the CJ Affiliate by Conversant application process is painless and far less complicated than other some other networks. CJ does ask how many unique visitors your site gets per month, but they also have a “Not Launched Yet” option.