The top Affiliate Marketing agencies in 2026 are Outsmart Labs, Performics, and eAccountable, selected from 7 agencies vetted by DesignRush on the basis of verified client reviews (4.4 avg. rating), project outcomes and industry expertise. Outsmart Labs leads the ranking for Affiliate Marketing, followed by Performics and eAccountable.

#AgencyRatingMin projectHourlyLocation
1Outsmart Labs 4.5 (2) $50,000 & UpInquireMiami, Florida
2Performics New $50,000 & UpInquireChicago, Illinois
3eAccountable New $50,000 & Up$300/hrDenver, Colorado
4Greenlight New $50,000 & Up$300/hrLondon, United Kingdom
5KARAMAN Digital New $50,000 & Up$200/hrOsijek, Croatia
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  • Outsmart Labs

    Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.

    Much More Than Just Pixels & Tweets.

    Outsmart Labs has offered affiliate marketing services since 2013, alongside SEO, social media, and web design. Its clients span hospitality, travel, and luxury goods. The agency is best for lifestyle brands wanting affiliate marketing folded into a fuller plan...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Outsmart Labs Services

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Branding
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • LVMH
    • Hilton
    • Miami Design District
    • Coyo Taco
    • 1-800 Lucky
    • NSI Insurance Group
    • NeuroSpa TMS
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Outsmart Labs Reviews & Testimonials

    • Alessandro Bressan
      Alessandro Bressan Founder at AssetsView Limited
      5.0

      Branding Review from Alessandro Bressan

      Outsmart Labs has transformed our advertising strategy, delivering outstanding results and demonstrating expertise, dedication, and effectiveness through measurable outcomes. The team consistently meets deadlines and combines industry knowledge with a proactive, personalized approach.

    • Pamela Carrion
      Pamela Carrion Founder at Sencia The Studio
      5.0

      PPC Review from Pamela Carrion

      Working with Outsmart Labs has been a game-changer for our paid social campaigns. Their expertise in ad spend optimization has delivered exceptional results, greatly enhancing our ROI and overall campaign effectiveness.

    • Annabelle Ballot pottier
      Annabelle Ballot pottier Review from Google
      5.0

      Annabelle Ballot pottier's Review Sourced from Google

      Outsmartlab has an incredible team of digital marketers. They worked on video campaigns for us and the results was fresh, fun and dynamic. They helped enhance our social media presence and made a great impact on our overall visibility . Don’t hesitate and hire them to take your brand to the next level.

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  • Data-Driven Performance, Global Impact.

    Performics is the original performance marketing agency, driving revenue growth for the worlds top brands. Operating in 57 countries, we leverage data, technology, and expertise to convert consumer demand across search, social, display, commerce, and offline channels...

    Top Services:

    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Performics Services

    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • SEO
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Allstate
    • Lenovo
    • H&M
    • Verizon
    • Kellogg's
    • HP
    • Hyatt
    • Reckitt Benckiser
    • DeVry
    • Toyota
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Affiliate Digital Marketing Excellence: Boost Traffic, Maximize Conversions

    Discover eAccountable, the full-service digital marketing agency that specializes in Affiliate Digital Marketing. Based in Denver, CO, we assist ecommerce brands of all sizes in boosting traffic and maximizing conversions. Our comprehensive services cover paid search management, affiliate program management...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    eAccountable Services

    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Snapfish
    • Discount School Supply
    • CW Hemp
    • Gold Medal Wine Club
    • CleanItSupply.com
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Brave Digital Marketing by the Experts

    Greenlight is a powerhouse digital agency with an impressive track record of award-winning work. From paid search and shopping to creative design and analytics - our services cover the full spectrum of marketing needs for brands! Our expertise has seen successful projects delivered in over 30 countries;...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • CRO
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Greenlight Services

    • Content Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • CRO
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Video Production
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • GAP
    • ghd
    • New Balance
    • Superdry
    • Dixons Carphone
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Greenlight Reviews & Testimonials

    • Rolanti Prifti
      Rolanti Prifti Review from Google
      5.0

      Rolanti Prifti's Review Sourced from Google

      Great experience with Green Light, highly recommended, they finished job on time , and with good quality and price. Thank you Green Light

    • Josh
      Josh Review from Google
      1.0

      Josh's Review Sourced from Google

      Dreadful service, agreed to create a website theme which was meant to be done in a month, 1 year on its still incomplete. They've gone well over budget and have been very uncooperative.

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  • Your iGaming and Betting Growth Marketing Department. Creating Value.

    KARAMAN Digital distinguishes itself as a Google Partner Agency specializing in the iGaming, Betting, and Fintech sectors. As growth architects, we design customized strategies that yield tangible profits in regulated markets, with a proven track record featuring collaborations with industry leaders such as...

    Top Services:

    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Osijek, Croatia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    KARAMAN Digital Services

    • CRO
    • Media Buying
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Direct Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • DAZN Bet
    • LeoVegas
    • Superbet
    • BetVictor
    • Pasino
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • We Make Your Business Dance.

    REICHLUNDPARTNER Communications Group is redefining success in the German-speaking markets, comprised of seasoned experts crafting marketing communications solutions for clients across Austria and beyond.With own subsidiaries based in Munich and Zurich and an expansive ICOM Network of independent agencies...

    Top Services:

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Direct Marketing
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    Location
    Vienna, Austria
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Reichl und Partner Services

    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Media Buying
    • Direct Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Event Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Kärcher
    • Intersport
    • Otto
    • Doppler Gruppe
    • Uniklinik Salzburg
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency

    We are a skilled and enthusiastic team of designers, developers, marketers, and more who enjoy pushing the limits of what is possible in order to assist businesses in expanding and succeeding...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Mysuru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up

    Merako Media Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Package Design
    • Logo Design
    • Video Production
    • Product Design
    • Print Design
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Affiliate Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Small Business Industry
    • Marketing Industry
    • Fintech Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Merako Media Reviews & Testimonials

    • Mohammed Adnan
      Mohammed Adnan Review from Google
      5.0

      Mohammed Adnan's Review Sourced from Google

      The logo design process was smooth and collaborative. Our new branding gives us instant credibility with clients

    • yashitha O
      yashitha O Review from Google
      5.0

      yashitha O's Review Sourced from Google

      Merako’s influencer campaigns achieved amazing reach and introduced us to dozens of new customers. Excellent ROI!

    • Savitha C N
      Savitha C N Review from Google
      5.0

      Savitha C N's Review Sourced from Google

      Merako Media offers a holistic approach to digital marketing, including expert website development, strategic social media marketing, and captivating design services. Their team's attention to detail and creativity ensures that each client receives tailored solutions to meet their unique business goals. With Merako Media, businesses can expect not only a strong online presence but also measurable results and continuous support to stay ahead in the competitive digital landscape.

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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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