Estimate your potential affiliate earnings based on your website's performance metrics.
The number of pageviews your website receives per month.
This metric is crucial for estimating your potential affiliate earnings as it represents your overall traffic.
The percentage of visitors who click on your affiliate links.
A higher CTR indicates more effective placement and presentation of your affiliate links.
The percentage of visitors who make a purchase after clicking your affiliate link.
This rate reflects how well the products you're promoting match your audience's interests and needs.
The percentage of the sale value you earn as commission.
Higher commission rates directly increase your earnings per sale, but may vary depending on the affiliate program and product type.
The average value of orders made through your affiliate links.
Higher average order values can significantly boost your earnings, especially when combined with a good commission rate.
The affiliate earnings calculator uses the following formula:
Earnings = Pageviews Γ CTR Γ Conversion Rate Γ Commission Rate Γ Average Order Value
This calculation provides an estimate of your potential earnings based on the input parameters. Keep in mind that actual results may vary due to factors such as seasonality, product popularity, and market conditions.
When approaching affiliate managers with a media kit, you might hear that they have no budget for branding or extra exposure packages. However, they often have the flexibility to offer increased commission rates.
Use the calculator above to demonstrate the potential increase in revenue from a higher commission rate. This data-driven approach can be a powerful negotiation tool.
For example, if you currently earn a 4% commission and negotiate an increase to 6%:
This significant increase in earnings can be a compelling argument for both you and the affiliate manager, as it incentivizes you to drive more sales without requiring additional budget allocation from their end.