FAQs
What is an Affiliate Network?
In the case of Platinum Path, it's a global network of Affiliates who generate leads and where Advertisers will filter and choose to sell their products and services.
Can anyone become an affiliate?
Yes, but an Affiliate’s website must contain certain standards of traffic, design, and compliance. Please contact an Affiliate Manager to begin the process.
Are there any charges to become an Affiliate?
No, we do not charge you to become an Affiliate with Platinum Path.
What is PPL (Pay per Lead)?
PPL is the phrase used to describe the process wherein an Affiliate is "paid" for generated leads, by the Affiliate Network, after being purchased by an Advertisers.
What do you consider to be a valid lead?
A lead that has been generated on a valid, legal website that is fully compliant and contains absolutely no incentives.
How is the Platinum Path Affiliate program managed?
We have a team of highly experienced Affiliate mangers that supervise our program. Once you have registered for an account, we will assign you an account manager. Your account manager will assist you in all matters related to your account in order to ensure peak performance.
What is a private feed/website?
Private feeds are pre-built templates that we allow our Affiliates to use with their own private domains. This is especially helpful for Affiliates with little to no web programming knowledge.
How long is the approval process for a new account?
Our account setup process will guide you through the registration. Once all the steps are completed you will be provided contact information and asked to call your account manager. Your account manager will review the advertising methods used in generating your leads and provide you details on the next steps.
I can’t find and/or remember my password, how can I retrieve it?
Once you enter an incorrect password, you will notice a “forgot password” option located at the bottom of the login. Click on “forgot password” and enter your e-mail address. Once you have completed these steps, an e-mail will be sent to you with a link to create a new password.
I can't access my account. What should I do?
Complete the contact form on the home page to e-mail our administrator or call your Account Manager.
How do I make a change to my account settings?
Simply log into your account and click on the drop-down arrow next to your username and select “My Account.” Once you have made all your changes, click “Save.”
Will I be able to track my conversions and commissions in real time?
Will I be able to track my conversions and commissions in real time?
I don’t have a website of my own. Do you have one I can use?
Absolutely. See our Affiliate Page for more information on using our specially designed site that is FREE for any Affiliate to use.
Do you have a form that I can use for my website?
Yes, we offer multiple optimised forms for you to choose from and customise.
Are you able to track sub-accounts?
Yes, we offer sub-account tracking. You may either use the ones created by our system, or you may create your own. Our system allows you to create as many sub-accounts as you wish to help track banners, keywords, and other marketing promotions. Speak to your account manager for further assistance.
May I add an incentive to get a consumer to fill out an application?
No. Platinum Path does not accept incentivised offers.
Do you accept e-mail traffic?
Speak to your account manager for information on e-mail traffic.
How much volume do I have generate before my first payout?
Our minimum payable amount is £1000. Once your Affiliate account has reached £1000, we will distribute the payment.
When are Affiliates paid?
Affiliates are paid every week, as long as they meet the required £1000 threshold.
What payment options do you offer?
We offer BACS, CHAPS, and Wire Transfer payment options.
Do you only pay in British Pounds?
Yes. We only pay in British Pounds.
I operate several sites. Can I have my commissions sent in one payment?
Absolutely. Your Affiliate Manager will help you arrange this.
I have an Affiliate I would like to refer, do you have a referral program?
Yes, we offer a 3% lifetime referral bonus for all qualified referrals.
I have specific requests that are different from your terms, will you be able to work with me?
With the exception of compliance related matters, we will work with you to design a possible solution that better serves your needs.
I still have questions. What should I do?
Call your Affiliate Manager or go to the Contact Us page and send us an e-mail.