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How to Start an Affiliate Program on Shopify

May 31, 2026

by Fawaz

This guide walks you through the whole process in plain language, in the order you should actually do it.

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May 13, 2026

by Mikhail

Starting an affiliate program can be hard but it's harder if you don't know what you're doing. Learn the top 10 mistakes so you can avoid them.

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May 8, 2026

by Mikhail

Learn what affiliate cookie duration means, why it affects affiliate earnings, and how to choose the right tracking window.

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May 1, 2026

by Mikhail

All the terms to know when you're just getting started with affiliate marketing

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