Unitedshades.com : Affiliate program - frequently asked questions

What is the Unitedshades.com Affiliate Program ?
If you have a website, our Affiliate Program allow you to earn money directing your visitor on Unitedshades.com. You can use the graphics provided by the program (banners, buttons, text links), or even the Unitedshades.com content to promote the eyewear we sell.
With our "pay-per-sale" program, earn income for every sale you refer to us: we pay you a 10% commission on every sale resulting from a "new customer" who reached Unitedshades.com through a banner or text link that is located on your site.
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What does "new customer" mean ?
A "new customer" is a customer who has never purchased at our site before, as determined by our discretion based on our database of existing customers.
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Is it really free ?
Yes! There is no fee to join our Affiliate Program.
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Who is Share-A-Sale ?
Unitedshades.com has teamed with Share-A-Sale (www.shareasale.com), a leader in third-party affiliate marketing programs, to provide affiliates with trusted third party tracking, real-time reporting, and monthly commission checks, to handle all of our affiliate accounts. Once you sign up for our program, you'll be taken to Share-A-Sale's site where you'll create your own personal and secure account. Here you can log in at any time to get our banners and links, find out about commissions earned and even learn about how many impressions each of your links has received.
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How do I join your Affiliate Program ?
Just follow these steps:

Fill out the Application Form, it will open an account with Share-A-Sale and it will register your website as affiliate. You then will receive an email with your "Unique ID" and some basic instructions to easily set up your links.

Log into your account at Share-A-Sale and select Unitedshades.com in the Select Merchant under the menu CREATE LINKS. Choose your desired link, click on the "Copy Link" button and then copy and paste the HTML code into your web pages.

Once your application request has been approved, you will automatically begin to earn for sales generated by your links.

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How many links can I make to Unitedshades.com ?
As many as you link, both text and graphics. If you have more than one site, you can setup links on all of them.
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Where do I get the banners / buttons / links ?
Log into your account at Share-A-Sale and select Unitedshades.com in the Select Merchant under the menu CREATE LINKS. Choose your desired link, click on the "Copy Link" button and then copy and paste the HTML code into your web pages.
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Can I use Unitedshades.com logo or content on my site ?
You are welcome to use any of the graphics and text links provided, and our website content as well. You may not alter of modify any banners, buttons or content prior permission from Unitedshades.com. You must also secure permission before using any third party's copyrighted materials. If you are unsure about your rights to use of modify the materials for your website, please contact us.
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How orders are tracked and credited to my site ?
The HTML code you paste into your web pages contents your Unique ID which labels the sales as "yours" and credited to your account. You can log into your account at www.shareasale.com and enter the area titled "Run Reports". Here you will see how much you have earned.
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How much and when I will be paid ?
We pay you a 10% commission on every sale generated by your website (shipping fees excluded). Earnings are automatically sent out every month by check to all Affiliates who have accumulated at least $25.00 in the account.
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If someone doesn't buy anything at the first visit, will I still get a commission when they go back to Unitedshades.com ?
When a visitor clicks-through your site and visits Unitedshades.com, as long as they are a first-time customer to our site and make a purchase within 45 days, you will earn a commission.
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Is there any kind of restriction ?
Everybody can promote Unitedshades.com, with website from all over the world. We have no restrictions, except for those inherent our shipping restrictions and website content policy. We also refuse affiliation of website which promotes sexually explicit materials, violence, illegal activities, and any kind of discriminations.
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Can I alter the your logo, banners, buttons and your site's content ?
You may not alter of modify any banners, buttons or content prior permission from Unitedshades.com. You must also secure permission before using any third party's copyrighted materials. If you are unsure about your rights to use of modify the materials for your website, please contact us.
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I still have some questions.
For additional questions about Unitedshades.com Affiliate Program, please contact us at Allen.Miller@unitedshades.com
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