Practical guides and checklists for affiliate managers, partnerships teams, and anyone who manages revenue-generating affiliate links.
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See all networksLearn how to set up automated affiliate link monitoring that catches broken URLs, redirect issues, and missing tracking, without spreadsheets or manual checks.
Read guideA practical guide to the checks every affiliate manager should run on their affiliate links, and what to do when you find problems.
Read guideStep-by-step instructions for discovering and fixing broken affiliate links across your site.
Read guideLinktree and link-in-bio pages are full of affiliate links. Here's how to monitor them automatically.
Read guideUnderstand how missing or stripped UTM and tracking parameters silently break affiliate attribution and what to do about it.
Read guideA clear explanation of common HTTP error codes on affiliate links and how each one affects your partner revenue.
Read guideA comprehensive checklist for monitoring affiliate links. Use this to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
Read guideDiagnose and fix 404 errors on affiliate links, at scale, prioritised by revenue impact.
Read guideAffiliate link cloaking explained: when it helps, when it hurts, and what to watch for.
Read guideWhy affiliate links rarely 404 when they expire, and how to catch silent failures.
Read guideThe 6 most common reasons Amazon tracking tags vanish, and how to detect missing tags.
Read guideA practical audit of every parameter that affects affiliate attribution.
Read guideThe seven most common causes of ShareASale tracking failures, paused programs, expired banners, stripped IDs, and how to detect each one.
Read guideDetect broken redirects, expired campaigns, and SSL failures on Impact.com and brand-owned tracking domains. Free scan, no signup.
Read guideValidate CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) deep links. Detect missing PID/AID parameters, broken anrdoezrs.net redirects, and inactive programs.
Read guideRun a free Awin broken link report. Detect dead awin1.com redirects, paused programs, and stripped awinaffid parameters that quietly cost commissions.
Read guideFree Rakuten / linksynergy validator. Catch broken redirects, expired campaigns, and stripped SID parameters before they cost you revenue.
Read guideDetect broken Skimlinks links across your site. Find dead destinations, unmonetisable redirects, and silent JS rewrite failures.
Read guideFTC disclosure requirements explained, plus a 4-step audit you can run today to find pages with affiliate links but no disclosure.
Read guideCatch Amazon affiliate links where the store tag has been stripped. Stop losing commission to silent redirects.
Read guideHonest comparison of the two leading WordPress cloaking plugins against using native affiliate URLs. Pick the right approach for your team.
Read guideCountry routing quietly drops tracking parameters. How to test affiliate links from the regions your audience actually clicks from.
Read guideTwo zero-plugin ways to track affiliate clicks: a GA4 outbound event, or a server-side redirect at /go/. Faster and more durable than any plugin.
Read guideCookies, country, browser mode, and login state quietly change what an affiliate link does. A practical debug guide.
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