The top Affiliate Marketing agencies in 2026 are SEO Agency Apus, HypeClash, and Bizzi Marketing,
selected from 19 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified
client reviews (4.4 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise.
SEO Agency Apus leads the ranking for Affiliate Marketing, followed by HypeClash and Bizzi Marketing.
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Apus Agency specializes in providing digital marketing and SEO services to small and medium-sized brands. They offer a range of services including local SEO, technical optimization, PPC management, email campaign management, social media marketing, and custom development...
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SEO
Web Development
PPC
WordPress Website Design
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Riga, Latvia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
SEO Agency Apus Services
SEO
Web Development
PPC
WordPress Website Design
Social Media Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
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Hype Clash is Influencer Marketing Agency:
- Talent Agency.
- IM platform with 270 million Influencers worldwide
- AOR for our partners.
- incredible outreach and fast campaigns for brands.
- Payment system integrations for influencers and brands.
- IM legal and financial solutions.
- Content...
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Social Media Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
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Location
Nicosia, Cyprus
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
HypeClash Services
Social Media Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
CRO
Video Marketing
Email Marketing
Content Marketing
SEO
PPC
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Bizzi Marketing is a creative web design business that specialises in crafting stunning, user-friendly websites for businesses of all sizes. With a team of skilled designers and developers, they are committed to delivering top-notch websites that not only enhance the online presence of their clients but also...
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WordPress Website Design
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
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Location
Kingswinford, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
Bizzi Marketing Services
WordPress Website Design
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
Video Production
Software Development
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We 3X Traffic and Crush Competitors while You Watch.
MagicSpace represents the distinct SEO advantage that decisively outperforms competitors, resulting in a threefold increase in your website traffic. Dispense with ineffective SEO agencies and cease expending resources on lackluster outcomes. Our unwavering commitment to return on investment ensures your...
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SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
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Location
Zug, Switzerland
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
MagicSpace SEO Services
SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
Social Media Marketing
PPC
Affiliate Marketing
CRO
Web Development
Design Services
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StoryChief
Peliqan
BankGreen
Extinction Rebellion
MagicBuddy
Officient
Classic Mercedes Parts
Stimpack
Tenderize Staking
SalePier
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MagicSpace SEO Reviews & Testimonials
Vicente Silveira
Review from Google
5.0★
Vicente Silveira's Review Sourced from Google
Ilias is really an expert at SEO and in a few minutes is capable of providing very specific and actionable feedback about what one can do to improve their rankings. We have a fairly complex case with more than one domain and I was impressed with Ilias ability to parse that out and provide actionable feedback
Rrezarta Sahiti
Review from Google
5.0★
Rrezarta Sahiti's Review Sourced from Google
MagicSpace SEO's technical SEO audit was eye-opening for our development team. They identified critical issues affecting our site's performance and provided clear, actionable recommendations. After implementing their suggestions, our site speed improved dramatically, and we saw a notable boost in our search rankings. Their expertise in both SEO and web development is truly impressive.
Nick Frazier
Review from Google
5.0★
Nick Frazier's Review Sourced from Google
MagicSpace SEO's expertise in local SEO was a game-changer for our brick-and-mortar store. They optimized our Google My Business listing, improved our local citations, and helped us generate more reviews. As a result, we've seen a significant increase in foot traffic and sales. Their team's knowledge and dedication make them the best SEO agency for local businesses.
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Established in 2015, Embryo is a multi-award-winning digital agency, specialising in search, digital PR, paid social, and design and development. Our skills are underpinned by our belief in going above and beyond to offer the greatest possible client experience...
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Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Content Marketing
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Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Embryo Services
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Content Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
Email Marketing
Public Relations
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Wonderbra
HSS Hire
Dee Set
Native Residential
Beyond Law Group
BCB Group
I Saw It First
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Embryo Reviews & Testimonials
Josh Isles
Review from Google
5.0★
Josh Isles's Review Sourced from Google
When working with agencies it can be harder to create the chemistry required for a long-term partnership. We've created a great relationship with Embryo, this is due to Embryo being well-organised, understanding our requirements from the get-go, and importantly adapting to our strategy quickly when we've needed to change focus. Embryo's approach to digital marketing as a whole is very professional with departments and personnel in all the key areas to enable us to achieve the objectives needed and quickly. Our account manager Megan is friendly, thorough, and organised. Megan clearly understands a lot of the business in order to answer questions or coordinate whatever is required in order for us to get answers in a timely manner.
stuart bradley
Review from Google
5.0★
stuart bradley's Review Sourced from Google
I simply trust Embryo. They make promoting your business on the web easy to understand. But don't let that ease detract from the fact that these people are geniuses masquerading as lovely, friendly, welcoming, dog-friendly, caring people. I trust them with my clients and regularly refer my clients to them. If there were a sixth star, I would.
kate brown
Review from Google
5.0★
kate brown's Review Sourced from Google
I've been working with Embryo for close to 12 months now and have to say they've done nothing but impress. Their comprehensive understanding of our business means that they can take on new projects swiftly and with confidence. A special shout out to Megan Ritchie, our Account Manager, who always puts our needs first and feels like member of our own marketing team.
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Web Profits International is a USA-based SEO agency specializing in complex SEO, Local SEO, website development and link building. We help businesses increase online visibility, attract qualified leads, and achieve sustainable growth through data-driven strategies and measurable results...
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SEO
Branding
Affiliate Marketing
Web Development
Reputation Management
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Location
Dover, Delaware
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Web Profits International Services
SEO
Branding
Affiliate Marketing
Web Development
Reputation Management
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Nebrex is a Calgary-based technology company that helps small businesses generate more customers through connected websites, AI-powered lead capture, and automated follow-up systems. The company focuses on solving common growth challenges such as slow response times, missed leads, inconsistent follow-up, and...
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Digital Services
Creative Services
Design Services
Web Design
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Location
Calgary, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$54/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Nebrex Services
Digital Services
Creative Services
Design Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Web Development
Affiliate Marketing
Software Development
CRM Consulting
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The ethical boutique content agency for businesses looking to shine in Portuguese-speaking markets.
Our team of native content experts creates, adapts and manages digital content across several verticals.
Across our service range, you'll find content management, content writing, copywriting...
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Digital Marketing
Translation Services
SEO
Content Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
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Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portuguese Content Services
Digital Marketing
Translation Services
SEO
Content Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
Creative Services
Digital Strategy
Advertising
AI Development
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Search shouldn't be a guessing game. We make organic acquisition forecastable for companies competing online, combining content strategy, authority building, and AI search optimization on top of a genuinely technical SEO foundation let by 15+ year veterans in the industry...
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SEO
Content Marketing
AEO
eCommerce
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Location
Burlington, Canada
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
LYNX SEO Services
SEO
Content Marketing
AEO
eCommerce
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Marketing
AI Development
Design Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
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Web Founders USA delivers result-driven web design, WordPress and Shopify development, SEO services, digital marketing, branding, and video animation to help startups and businesses scale digitally with confidence...
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Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
PPC
eCommerce Development
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Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$300/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Web Founders USA Services
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
PPC
eCommerce Development
Web Development
Graphic Design
Digital Services
Logo Design
Branding
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Digital Chacha is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in B2B services. We offer expert solutions in PPC, SEO, and social media management, helping businesses boost their online presence and achieve measurable growth...
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SEO
Digital Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Aligarh, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$35/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Digital Chacha Services
SEO
Digital Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
Graphic Design
Affiliate Marketing
Web Design
Design Services
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Hero MotoCorp
Rawat Hospital
Neehar Meera National Senior Secondary School
Healthian Labs
Thyrocare
R A Enterprises Tour and Travel
Kamal Jewellers
Dhamaka Option Trading
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Digital Chacha Reviews & Testimonials
Ajay Kumar Agrawal
MD at Universal health care
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Ajay Kumar Agrawal
Digital Chacha company had delivered very nice service to my organization. Thy are very professional and ethical. Would like to work with u again in future...
shyam kumar
Review from Google
5.0★
shyam kumar's Review Sourced from Google
I was really struggling to get regular leads for my taxi service, but after working with Digital Chacha, things changed completely. Within a short time, I started getting genuine customer calls and bookings every day. Their way of running ads and optimizing our online presence is very practical and result-oriented. I’m honestly impressed because earlier I wasted money without results, but now I feel confident that my business is growing. If you are looking for someone who can actually generate leads, Digital Chacha is the right choice.
Rohan Aggarwal
Review from Google
5.0★
Rohan Aggarwal's Review Sourced from Google
I have been running my accountancy firm in Ghaziabad for the last 10 years, but one of the biggest challenges I always faced was not getting regular leads. Most of my business came from word of mouth, which was never consistent.
Recently, I got to know about Digital Chacha and decided to try their lead generation program. The results have been amazing! We started receiving a dozen qualified leads daily, and not just in quantity but the quality of leads has been excellent. Many of them converted into high-ticket clients, giving us a much higher return than expected.
I truly appreciate their professional approach, regular support, and how well they understood my business needs. If you are struggling to get clients or want to scale your firm, I highly recommend Digital Chacha.
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Aware Digital is a UK-based full-service digital agency specialising in Magento 2 eCommerce solutions, combining expert development, creative design, and data-driven marketing to help businesses grow online...
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Web Development
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
Email Marketing
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Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Aware Digital Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Digital Marketing
SEO
Email Marketing
PPC
Affiliate Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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BROagency is a USA-based digital marketing and lead generation agency that helps businesses accelerate growth through innovative internet marketing strategies and performance-driven campaigns. With a focus on advertising, lead generation, and digital business development, the agency combines strategic...
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Digital Services
Product Design
Logo Design
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Florida, New York
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$49/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Broagency Inc. Services
Digital Services
Product Design
Logo Design
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Affiliate Marketing
CRO
Media Buying
Digital Marketing
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Best Website Designers in Uganda with Digital Marketing & SEO That Drives
Trophy Developers we are the only website designing company in Uganda with SEO, mobile app development, web hosting, and digital marketing services that drive results.
We are a trusted by well-known brands worldwide and maintains standards known to the web developers community across the globe to help every...
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Branding
Email Marketing
Software Development
CRM Consulting
Business Consulting
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Location
Kampala, Uganda
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Trophy Developers Services
Branding
Email Marketing
Software Development
CRM Consulting
Business Consulting
Market Research
Blockchain
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
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Hope Charity Organisation
SAB Medical Centre
All Nations Cultural Food Festival
Ruki Travel Agency
Prince Wako Foundation
Ssebo Group International Company
Econ Children's Village
Kinyeti Wild Tours
Afrohoard
Children's Aid Mission Africa
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Trophy Developers Reviews & Testimonials
Serwadda Meddie
Review from Google
5.0★
Serwadda Meddie's Review Sourced from Google
"I am beyond thrilled with the website that Trophy Developers created for my farming company! Their team of experts listened to my needs and delivered a tailored solution that perfectly captures the essence of our business.
The website is not only visually stunning, but also user-friendly and easy to navigate. The Trophy Developers team were a pleasure to work with, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that the final product met my highest expectations.
I highly recommend Trophy Developers to anyone seeking a professional and effective online presence. Thank you again for your outstanding work.
Mn Justin
Review from Google
5.0★
Mn Justin's Review Sourced from Google
Exceptional Web Design Services by Trophy Developers!*
I recently had the pleasure of working with Trophy Developers, and I must say, they exceeded my expectations in every way! As a business owner in Uganda, I was looking for a reliable and skilled web design team to revamp my company's online presence.
From the initial consultation to the final launch, the Trophy Developers team demonstrated exceptional professionalism, creativity, and technical expertise. Their attention to detail, innovative approach, and commitment to delivering high-quality results are truly impressive.
Here are some aspects that stood out to me:
- *Stunning Design*: The team created a visually appealing and modern website that perfectly captures my brand's essence.
- *User-Friendly Interface*: The website is incredibly easy to navigate, making it a joy for my customers to explore.
- *Fast Loading Speed*: The site loads quickly, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- *Mobile Responsiveness*: The website looks fantastic on all devices, from desktops to smartphones.
- *Excellent Communication*: The team kept me informed throughout the project, ensuring my needs were met and expectations exceeded.
In my opinion, Trophy Developers is the best web design company in Uganda. Their passion for delivering exceptional results, combined with their technical expertise, makes them the go-to choice for businesses seeking top-notch web design services.
If you're looking for a reliable and skilled web design partner in Uganda, look no further than Trophy Developers!
Achidri Sadam
Review from Google
5.0★
Achidri Sadam's Review Sourced from Google
We are so happy for such web designer's of trophy developers Uganda limited. We have to make sure we give all our business to you. Thanks for the good job done for how website, your the best designer in East Africa
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Elevate Your Brand: Visualize the Next Level with Sorotnamedia.
Sorotnamedia is a digital agency based in Bandung, Indonesia, established in 2011. The company focuses on assisting small to medium-sized businesses with digital marketing needs, including SEO, social media marketing, search engine marketing, design, and website development. With a team size of 10-50...
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Digital Services
Graphic Design
Digital Strategy
eCommerce
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Location
Bandung, Indonesia
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Sorotnamedia Digital Services
Digital Services
Graphic Design
Digital Strategy
eCommerce
Content Marketing
SEO
PPC
CRO
Digital Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
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Whether its low sales, messy catalogs, or just not enough hours in the day we get it. At Sellersupport, we step in to manage the daily grind, so you can focus on what matters most: growing your product line, exploring new categories, or simply improving what you do best...
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Business Consulting
eCommerce
Creative Services
Digital Strategy
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Surat, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Sellersupport Services
Business Consulting
eCommerce
Creative Services
Digital Strategy
WordPress Website Design
Digital Marketing
Advertising
Affiliate Marketing
SEO
PPC
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Nervfit
RapidRadio
Infini Homes
Unicook
Areionvet
Kaalaiyan
Khoj City
Aeroflow
BK10 Import & Export
Paulato
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Sellersupport Reviews & Testimonials
Sunil jangid
Review from Google
5.0★
Sunil jangid's Review Sourced from Google
Great Services Provider. I am taking all the services and they provide services on time. They also gives me Training. Know my business is growing very well. Like to take Services again from seller support in future.
Nitin Jain
Review from Google
5.0★
Nitin Jain's Review Sourced from Google
I told the SellerSupport to my problem. They solve my problem very fast and very calmly. I am very grateful to the members of his team.
jashwant jangid
Review from Google
5.0★
jashwant jangid's Review Sourced from Google
SellerSupport suggestions are very useful for brand building.I am happy with the service as all the member of the team they work very well and always ready to help. They know how to manage the work with and communicates well. I will work with SellerSupport Members again in the future.
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Get results, grow your business, and boost sales. Provider Digital is a digital marketing agency in South Yarra that provides bespoke solutions to help businesses optimise their digital presence. Our team of digital marketing consultants will work with you to create a tailored strategy that maximises your...
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Graphic Design
Logo Design
Design Services
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Location
South Yarra, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Provider Digital Services
Digital Services
Graphic Design
Logo Design
Design Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Email Marketing
Advertising
Affiliate Marketing
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Mercedes
Coles
ANZ
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Provider Digital Reviews & Testimonials
Caterina Sestili GAICD, CAHRI
Chief Executive Officer at Direct Care Australia
1.0★
Digital Services Review from Caterina Sestili GAICD, CAHRI
WARNING: FRAUDULENT, DECEPTIVE BUSINESS DO NOT BUY FROM PROVIDER DIGITAL PTY LTD James Mcierty is a fraud
If you are considering doing business with Provider Digital Pty Ltd, DO NOT PROCEED. This company is a scam. It has defrauded multiple clients, including us, through fraudulent practices, failure to deliver, and outright dishonesty.
We engaged Provider Digital Pty Ltd in late 2023 to develop a website and provide digital marketing services for our business. The project was supposed to be completed in December 2023, but we are still waiting over 14 months later. Despite numerous follow-ups, meetings, and commitments from their representative, James Meichtry, they have failed to deliver the promised services.
Key Issues We Experienced:
Unfinished Website Over a Year Late!
The project was due in December 2023 and is still incomplete as of February 2025.
Despite multiple reassurances and a meeting on January 21, 2025, where James personally promised to finish it in 3 days, nothing was done.
After numerous attempts to support them to remedy the situation, a staging link was provided in February 2025, but it lacked essential content we had already offered and was still unfinished.
Avoidance and Lack of Communication
Multiple attempts to reach them via email and phone calls have been ignored.
They have repeatedly dodged our inquiries. Their main business phone constantly goes to message bank and/or seems to be unattended.
Their development teams, based in the Philippines, are hopeless, with no experience and technical or design capability. The logo designs they sent were AI generated and lacking any creativity or professionalism.
Their teams change almost monthly, leading to a complete lack of accountability.
Substandard and Amateur Work
When a draft was finally shared, it contained incorrect branding, outdated images, and amateurish designs.
We provided branded images and several times, yet they continue to use irrelevant stock
Karen Dowsey
Manager at Frankie Hair Toppers
1.0★
SEO Review from Karen Dowsey
I engaged with this company on 26 January, 2024 for a Web Essentials Package but, to date, no work has been carried out on the agreed-upon services. Despite multiple attempts to communicate with Mike Hasiuk, I was told that someone would be in touch, but weeks have passed without any follow-up. I also reached out to Marty Steele, who assured me he would pass my concerns on to Mike, but I have not heard back from either of them.
Unfortunately, the company has refused to provide a refund and has been unresponsive, leaving me with no choice but to escalate the matter to the Department of Fair Trading. Based on my experience, I would strongly advise against engaging with this company.
Bhavin Shah
Review from Google
1.0★
Bhavin Shah's Review Sourced from Google
I strongly advise all suppliers to exercise caution when considering doing business with Provider Digital. We have been following up on unpaid cleaning service invoices for the past two years, with consistent communication since November 2024.
James from Provider Digital repeatedly promised payment but failed to follow through. On two occasions, we posted Google reviews highlighting our experience. Both times, James requested us to remove the reviews, citing concerns about their clientele. Out of respect, we complied.
On January 21st, we agreed that payment would be made by February 10th. Today is February 25th, and no payment has been received. Instead, we continue to receive excuses, ranging from blaming the collection agency to requesting invoices that have already been provided.
This experience has been unprofessional and disappointing. I strongly encourage other suppliers to proceed with caution when dealing with this firm and urge Provider Digital's clients to consider working with ethical and reliable service providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Affiliate Marketing Firms
What services do affiliate marketing companies provide?
Affiliate marketing agencies provide a broad spectrum of services aimed at elevating businesses’ commissions and revenue through a network of partners or affiliates.
While many people associate affiliates strictly with social media influencers and public figures, professional affiliate marketing agencies manage a much broader ecosystem of niche content creators, review sites, coupon and loyalty portals, and larger media publishers.
These partners promote a product or service to their established audiences, earning a commission only when a verified sale or lead is generated through their unique tracking affiliate link. An affiliate program generally follows a B2C (business-to-consumer) model, but B2B arrangements also exist.
Key services of affiliate marketing companies encompass:
Program setup
Affiliate marketing strategy
Partners recruitment
Commission management
Affiliate vetting
Performance reporting
What types of affiliate marketing are there?
Affiliate marketing is traditionally categorized by the relationship between the marketer and the product, as well as the promotional medium used. Professional affiliate engagement typically falls into three distinct categories:
Involved affiliate marketing: This model relies on firsthand experience. The affiliate uses and endorses the product through reviews and tutorials. This type has shown to deliver a better conversion rate and make the business a trusted brand.
Related affiliate marketing: The marketer operates within the same industry or niche as the product but does not necessarily use it personally. For example, a financial blog may promote a specific credit card to its established audience.
Unattached affiliate marketing: A purely performance-based model where the affiliate has no direct connection to the product or its niche. The affiliate runs pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns and places the affiliate link in ads, hoping consumers click and purchase.
How much do these services cost?
Across industries, the median affiliate commission rates stand at 5% to 30% of the sale amount. This percentage tends to be higher when collaborating with retail, beauty, and fashion brands, while B2B, electronics and other high-end products pay on the lower end. And that's only for the commissions payout.
To this sum, businesses need to factor in an additional $2,000 to $10,000 per month for the affiliate marketing company. The scope usually dictates the service fee, finalized based on the number of affiliates, campaign setup, creative production, reporting, and optimization.
In terms of the payment method, there are a few main models to choose from:
Pay-per-sale: Pays a percentage of earn commissions
Pay-per-lead: Pays for qualified referrals
Pay-per-click: Offers small payments per each visitor
Pay-per-install: Pays for each app/software download and install
How are commissions usually tiered?
Affiliate marketing companies usually structure the commission based on the complexity of the conversion and the level of creator influence. Here are the average commissions and payouts businesses can expect:
Reach and engagement: 5% to 20%
Revenue-share tiers: 15% to 30%
Flat fee or revenue-share agreements: Around 15%
Referred sale commission: 5% to 25%
Performance-based influencer compensation: 5% to 20%
What is the difference between affiliate marketing and influencer marketing?
The main distinction between affiliate marketing and influencer marketing lies in the primary objective and the corresponding compensation structure.
Affiliate marketing is primarily a performance-oriented model whereaffiliates earn commissions exclusively for prompting specific actions. The engagement delivers immediate return on investment (ROI) and functions as a direct sales channel. Consequently, the relationship between the brand and the affiliate is purely transactional.
By contrast, influencer marketing uses a creator's social influence and audience to cultivate brand awareness and brand trust. Compensation in this model typically involves an upfront flat fee or product gifting in exchange for creative content and visibility.
In essence, affiliate marketing agencies focus on the bottom of the sales funnel, while influencer agencies target the top by putting more emphasis on the narrative and brand resonance.
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