Nike is one of the most globally recognized brands in athletic footwear, clothing, and equipment, operating in over 160 countries. As a brand synonymous with innovation and performance, Nike is committed to inspiring athletes at every level. Through the Nike Affiliate Program, partners have a unique opportunity to align with a leader in sportswear and offer their audiences access to Nike’s extensive product range, including exclusive customization options through Nike By You.
Program Overview
The Nike Affiliate Program provides affiliates with the chance to promote a wide array of Nike products, from footwear and apparel to custom gear, via their platform. Affiliates benefit from regular updates and toolkits, which keep them informed about new product launches and promotional events, ensuring they have the latest content to drive sales effectively. With a competitive commission structure, this program is well-suited for publishers focused on sports, fitness, and lifestyle content.
Commission Rates: The program offers up to 7% commission on full-price products and Nike By You custom items. Sale items generally offer a 4% commission. Special rates apply during promotional periods, with commissions adjusted accordingly.
Cookie Duration: Nike offers a 30-day cookie window for non-incentive publishers, providing ample time to earn commissions on referred sales. However, cashback, loyalty, and discount partners have a shorter 7-day cookie duration.
Restrictions: Some items, such as gift cards, wetsuits, Apple Watches, and Jordan products (for cashback publishers), are non-commissionable. Additionally, sales through the SNKRS website and app are not eligible for commission.
Categories
This affiliate program is ideal for content creators and websites in the following categories:
To join the Nike Affiliate Program, affiliates must register through the Awin network. After creating an account and applying for the program, Awin and Nike will review your application. Once approved, you will receive access to marketing materials, product feeds, and tracking links to start promoting Nike products on your platform.
Steps to Join:
Visit the Awin network and sign up or log in.
Search for the Nike Affiliate Program using ID 16327.
Submit your application for review.
Upon approval, begin promoting Nike products using the provided assets and tracking links.
Tips to Succeed in the Nike Affiliate Program
Stay Updated: Regularly check the Nike Toolkits provided by Awin for updates on new product launches and promotions.
Targeted Content: Focus on creating content that appeals to sports enthusiasts and fitness communities, highlighting Nike’s innovative and high-quality products.
Utilize Product Feeds: Ensure that your website displays the most current and attractive products by integrating Nike’s updated product feeds.
Create Engaging Content Around Nike
To maximize your earnings, craft content that resonates with your audience’s lifestyle. For instance, create product reviews, comparison guides, or fitness tips featuring Nike products. Highlight unique selling points such as Nike By You customizations or the brand’s commitment to sustainability. Incorporating SEO strategies and keywords will also enhance your visibility.
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Specification: Nike Affiliate Program
Industry
Fashion, Shoes, Sportswear
Fashion Network
Revenue Share (Up to)
7%
[Cookie Lifespan]
30 days
FAQs
What is the commission rate for Nike affiliates?
The commission rate varies based on the product type. Affiliates can earn up to 7% on full-price and custom products, while sale items generally offer a 4% commission.
How long is the cookie duration for the Nike Affiliate Program?
The program offers a 30-day cookie duration for non-incentive publishers, giving affiliates a full month to earn commissions on referred sales. For cashback, loyalty, and discount publishers, the cookie duration is 7 days.
Are there any non-commissionable items?
Yes, certain items such as gift cards, wetsuits, Apple Watches, and Jordan products for cashback publishers are non-commissionable. Additionally, transactions through the SNKRS website and app are not eligible for commissions.
How often does Nike validate transactions?
Nike validates transactions twice a month, typically after the returns period has ended. This period is 45 days for Nike By You products and 30 days for other products.
Photos: Nike Affiliate Program
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