The top Affiliate Marketing agencies in 2026 are Embryo, The Brand Agency, and Web Profits International, selected from 12 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified client reviews (4.4 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise. Embryo leads the ranking for Affiliate Marketing, followed by The Brand Agency and Web Profits International.
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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
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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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Your Story Deserves To Be Told by the Best, and Thats Precisely Who We Are.
We are a full-service creative communications and public relations firm. Our mission is to communicate your value to the right audience using authenticity, transparency and integrity. Armed with information and intuition about fresh talent, technology and trends we can meet your objectives and surpass your...
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Public Relations
Affiliate Marketing
Event Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Los Angeles, California
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
The Brand Agency Services
Public Relations
Affiliate Marketing
Event Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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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
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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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Results you can count on, pay for performance that delivers.
Nest emerged from the realities of agency life rather than the fertile fields of entrepreneurial dreams. Our founder, with prior experience as Director of Account Management, observed a prevalent issue of underperformance against promised metrics in the industry. This unsettling reality, where companies...
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Web Design
SEO
CRO
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Location
Greensboro, North Carolina
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$110/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Market Nest Services
Web Design
SEO
CRO
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Video Marketing
Email Marketing
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Marketing to China Smartly, Your All-in-One China Marketing Partner.
OctoPlus Media is a comprehensive marketing agency with a strong presence in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Malaysia and Singapore. We specialize in China marketing and Chinese traveler strategies, leveraging our expertise and proprietary tech solutions to drive leads for clients targeting China market...
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Branding
Public Relations
eCommerce Development
SEO
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Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
OctoPlus Media Global Limited Services
Branding
Public Relations
eCommerce Development
SEO
Affiliate Marketing
eCommerce
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Social Media Marketing
Advertising
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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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Creatus Media, an innovative Creative Digital Marketing Agency, distinguishes itself through the provision of avant-garde solutions in SEO, PPC, Social Media (organic & ads), ASO, CRO, Email, and SMS marketing. Established by seasoned digital marketing professionals with more than a decade of experience, we...
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SEO
PPC
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Location
Tamworth, United Kingdom
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$70/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Creatos Media Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
eCommerce
Affiliate Marketing
CRO
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Discover the Berzerk edge in digital marketing! We specialize in SEO mastery, bespoke Webflow, Shopify designs, and targeted PPC campaigns; we're not just an agency but your growth catalyst. Our team excels at crafting tailored strategies that elevate your online presence and drive tangible results. At...
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Digital Services
Digital Strategy
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Location
Madrid, Spain
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$60/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Berzerk Services
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
eCommerce Development
CRO
SEO
Affiliate Marketing
eCommerce
PPC
AI Development
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We're The Apricots Media creative agency focused on social media marketing, content creation, and visual storytelling that drives real results for CPG, DTC, and hospitality brands. We blend bold creativity, hands-on collaboration, and the kind of brand growth that rivals the biggest agencies. We make heads...
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Social Media Marketing
Video Production
Creative Services
Content Marketing
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Location
Concord, North Carolina
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
The Apricots Media Services
Social Media Marketing
Video Production
Creative Services
Content Marketing
Video Marketing
eCommerce
Affiliate Marketing
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Koia
Cuppa
Casely
Day One
Verb Energy
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The Apricots Media Reviews & Testimonials
Harlow Bennett Review from Google
5.0★
Harlow Bennett's Review Sourced from Google
Working with The Apricots Media was one of the best creative decisions we made for our brand. They delivered product photography and social content that felt elevated, cohesive, and actually useful across ads, web, and organic social. They understood our brand quickly, brought strong creative direction, and made the whole process seamless. Highly recommend for any CPG or lifestyle brand looking for strategic, high-quality content. Thank you!
Chris Moore Review from Google
5.0★
Chris Moore's Review Sourced from Google
Absolutely loved working with The Apricots Media. Sonia and her team bring such a strong mix of creativity, strategy, and execution. Not only is the content beautiful and high quality, but they also really understand social media and how to create work that actually connects with the right audience. Everything felt thoughtful, organized, and aligned with the brand, and the communication and turnaround were amazing.
Deirdre Kelly Review from Google
5.0★
Deirdre Kelly's Review Sourced from Google
Absolutely loved working with Sonia! Gorgeous photography and amazing execution on some complex food photography shots we had envisioned. Love the different formatting so that they were ready to use in ads, social, website etc. Quick turnarounds and amazing communication. Will definitely work with Sonia again!
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829 Studios is a fully integrated marketing agency that combines deep strategic expertise with creative execution. Our team specializes in performance marketing, branding, web development, and full-funnel digital campaigns that drive measurable results. From SEO and paid media to email, content, and design...
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Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$175/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
829 Studios Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Branding
Public Relations
Affiliate Marketing
CRO
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Fidelity
REI
Securitas Technology
GitHub
American Express
Live Person
BCBG
Flow Hydration
Flipz
Havaianas
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829 Studios Reviews & Testimonials
Waris Ali Review from Google
1.0★
Waris Ali's Review Sourced from Google
I applied for an SEO Specialist position and received a rejection email without any interview or initial discussion. While I understand that companies receive many applications, it would be helpful for candidates to receive more transparency regarding the selection process and the key qualifications being prioritized. I appreciate the response but was disappointed not to have the opportunity to discuss my experience and skills.
Mario Inchausti Review from Google
1.0★
Mario Inchausti's Review Sourced from Google
Perhaps there are other things they do well. We hired 829 to build our website & it was by far one of the most ridiculous experiences I’ve ever faced. Staff was incompetent & condescending for good measure. They took a year and change to deliver a site that is horrifyingly unstable. Horrible.Edit: so many 5 star reviews should make one suspicious. They gave me more attention in an effort to get me to delete this review than when we genuinely needed it. Really horrible organization and I use my experience with them often as a cautionary tale. To recap: 829 offered services they were unqualified to deliver, overcharged for those and spent more time trying to upsell and pad their team with as many warm bodies as they could charge us for. Still salty about it…
Caitlin Walker Review from Google
5.0★
Caitlin Walker's Review Sourced from Google
Our team chose 829 after interviewing many agencies for the complete rebrand, new website build, SEO improvements, and PR guidance and strategy. Collaborating on the design of the website was surprisingly productive, we needed one or two additional rounds then was first planned and we ended up with a design we all agreed delivered on the requested notes. From brand to website, clean and fresh aesthetic. Our SEO performance was immediately light years improved and continued to grow. The team brought excellent ideas forward and worked well with our opinionated colleagues with clear vision and preferences. I personally enjoyed the 829 staff assigned to our projects and appreciated the ease of working with them through delivery and post delivery management. I would hire them again and I would recommend them without hesitation.
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We are Ambire. An independent Sydney performance marketing agency.
Ambire is a boutique agency comprised of seasoned digital marketing specialists. Our unique structure eliminates the need for account managers or intermediaries, ensuring that our clients can have the utmost confidence that their inquiries are addressed directly by the experts who drive our operations...
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SEO
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Digital Marketing
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Location
Neutral Bay, Australia
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$70/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Ambire Services
SEO
PPC
Digital Marketing
CRO
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Advertising
Affiliate Marketing
Digital Strategy
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Koch & Co
Flowers For Everyone
Kennards Self Storage
Institchu
Chef's Warehouse
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Ambire Reviews & Testimonials
Chefs Warehouse Review from Google
5.0★
Chefs Warehouse's Review Sourced from Google
We have been working with Ambire for over a year for both Google Ads management and SEO, and the results have been phenomenal in both areas. Their expertise in Google Ads led to a remarkable 166% increase in our online sales and an astonishing 250% revenue growth, achieving a $10 ROI with a 140% increase. The success here has significantly exceeded our expectations, making a substantial impact on our online profitability.Equally impressive are the results from their SEO services. We've seen a staggering 169% increase in organic search traffic and a 172% increase in sales from these efforts. Most notably, there was a 234% boost in revenue from organic search. This showcases the effectiveness and efficiency of their SEO strategies, which were tailored to our specific industry and keywords, giving us a competitive edge.The Ambire team's approach is both strategic and detail-oriented. They excel in targeting the right audience with precision in Google Ads and are proactive and transparent in their SEO tactics. Their commitment to understanding and aligning with our business goals is evident, making them more than just service providers - they are true partners in our growth.If you are seeking top-notch services in digital advertising or SEO that deliver tangible results, I highly recommend Ambire.
Collaborate Group Review from Google
5.0★
Collaborate Group's Review Sourced from Google
Highly recommend Andrea and the team at Ambire. We worked with them for our Paid Media across Google and Facebook Ads with results that kept getting better and better week after week. They have also contributed to and helped with our SEO and Google Analytics. I highly recommend Ambire to anyone looking for a Digital Marketing Agency 👍
Ryan Kelley Review from Google
5.0★
Ryan Kelley's Review Sourced from Google
When it comes to digital marketing the results can be hit and miss with so many companies. But I remember my first ever chat with Andrea and the biggest thing was return on Investment. The whole team at Ambire have absolutely changed the potential of our business in as little as 3 months. They are looking after both our SEO and our ppc advertising and it only looks they are getting started. Every week is outdoing the previous week. As it stands most in my industry we would be the envy of most for the sales Ambire have helped generate for us. They are a true partnership and are worth every Dollar. Nearly every digital marketing company talks about the long game and that 12-18 month mark being the time frame where they deliver, Ambire are no different and that is scary because in 3 months they delivered what others could do in the last 5 years. So in 18 months the mind boggles. Truly five stars is not enough
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Mindecentrix is a forward-thinking digital marketing and web development agency helping businesses thrive online. From SEO and social media to custom websites and eCommerce platforms, we deliver tailored solutions that drive engagement, traffic, and growth. Our team blends creativity with data-driven...
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Location
Panchkula, India
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$20/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
MindCentrix Services
Digital Marketing
Web Development
Big Data Analytics
PPC
Affiliate Marketing
Web Design
Email Marketing
SEO
Social Media Marketing
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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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