A product\/service that I won't name has a video on their sales page claiming that over 300% of affiliate commissions are stolen.<\/p>\n
...huh?<\/p>\n
I can only guess that they mean that for every $1 in commissions earned, $3 of commissions that should have been earned aren't. Uh, guys, that's 75%. If 300% was getting stolen, that'd mean...what, that affiliates are having money taken out of their accounts whenever they make a sale?<\/p>\n
When I see numbers like that thrown around, my hype-o-meter spikes to 30 on a scale of 1 to 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A product\/service that I won't name has a video on their sales page claiming that over 300% of affiliate commissions are stolen. ...huh? I can only guess that they mean that for every $1 in commissions earned, $3 of commissions that should have been earned aren't. Uh, guys, that's 75%. If 300% was getting stolen,...
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