impact.com provides a partnership management platform for brands. Its Performance, Creator and Advocate products cover affiliate, influencer and customer referral programs, with tools for partner discovery, contracts and payments, tracking, fraud protection and reporting. According to its LinkedIn page, the company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Its About page lists 21 global offices and more than 1,000 employees.
For publishers, impact.com runs a marketplace where affiliates, creators, mobile apps and content and news publishers can apply to brand programs, generate tracking links and follow performance in real-time reports. Publishers can withdraw funds on a set day each month or at a balance threshold, via direct transfer, BACS or PayPal.
impact.com also runs a Referral Partner Program. Creators and consultants can earn up to $30,000 per referral when brands sign up through their link, while agencies and technology partners are offered revenue share.
