Netflix, a global leader in streaming entertainment, has captivated audiences with its extensive library of movies, TV shows, documentaries, and more. While the company has been known to focus heavily on subscriber growth, questions often arise about the availability and specifics of a Netflix affiliate program. As of the latest updates, Netflix does not offer a traditional affiliate program that rewards individuals or entities with commissions for subscriber referrals. This review, however, will delve into the implications for marketers and potential alternative routes for partnerships.
In the past, Netflix had a referral program that offered account credits to subscribers who referred new customers, effectively acting as an affiliate model. However, with the platform’s growth and market saturation, this program was discontinued. The absence of a Netflix affiliate program means that affiliate marketers need to look towards other companies within the streaming, entertainment, or related tech industries to earn commissions. This shift necessitates a focus on companies that offer affiliate opportunities, potentially aligning with the broad audience appeal and content consumption trends that Netflix has popularized.
Since Netflix does not have an active affiliate program, there is no sign-up page for potential affiliates. Those interested in affiliate marketing within the streaming or entertainment sectors might consider exploring alternative programs offered by other platforms or services that complement the streaming experience, such as affiliate programs for streaming devices, smart TVs, or online movie rental services.
Affiliate Program Terms
Rev share – Revenue Share
CPA – Cost per acquisition
Hybrid – A mixture of both CPA and Rev Share
Cookie Lifespan – How long a referred user has to convert so that you get the credit for the referral
Time Period – After a user has signed up, how long you earn revenue share for