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Affiliate program on Sovrn Commerce

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1 day
Cost to join
Free
Partner with Staples

Shop Staples for office supplies, printer ink, toner, copy paper, technology, electronics & office furniture. Get FREE Shipping on all orders over $19.99

Commission rates and terms

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About Staples

History

Founded in 1986, Staples has grown into a leading provider of office supplies, technology products, furniture, and business services. With a strong online presence and numerous retail locations, Staples serves a diverse clientele ranging from individual consumers to large enterprises.

Product Types

Staples offers a comprehensive range of products including office supplies, electronics, furniture, and business services such as printing and marketing solutions.

Target Audience

Staples caters to a wide audience, including small to large businesses, educational institutions, and individual consumers seeking quality office products and services.

Unique Selling Points

Staples stands out with its extensive product selection, competitive pricing, and commitment to customer service. Their ability to provide both products and services under one roof makes them a convenient choice for businesses and individuals alike.

Staples Affiliate Program

Commission Structure

Through Sovrn Commerce, Staples offers a commission structure that varies by product category, with rates up to 5% per sale. Specific commission rates can be accessed within your Sovrn dashboard upon joining the program.

Cookie Duration

The cookie duration for Staples's affiliate program through Sovrn Commerce is 1 day, meaning affiliates earn commissions on purchases made within 24 hours of a user clicking their affiliate link.

Special Features

  • Regular promotions and special offers to enhance affiliate marketing efforts.
  • Dedicated affiliate support to assist with any inquiries or issues.

Product Categories

Main Categories

Office SuppliesTechnology ProductsFurnitureBusiness Services

Popular Products

Printers and InkComputers and AccessoriesOffice Chairs and DesksPrinting and Marketing Services

Unique Products

Staples offers exclusive private-label brands that provide high-quality products at competitive prices, catering to various customer needs.

Marketing Tips

Content Ideas

  • Create in-depth reviews of popular Staples products.
  • Develop office setup guides featuring Staples furniture and supplies.
  • Share productivity tips that incorporate Staples's range of products.

Promotional Strategies

  • Highlight Staples's seasonal promotions and discounts.
  • Utilize email marketing to inform subscribers about new Staples products.
  • Leverage social media platforms to showcase Staples products in real-world settings.

Best Practices

  • Ensure affiliate links are seamlessly integrated into content.
  • Regularly update content to reflect Staples's current promotions.
  • Monitor performance metrics to optimize marketing strategies.

Target Audience

Ideal Customer

The ideal customer includes small to large business owners, office managers, educators, and individual consumers seeking reliable office products and services.

Suitable Affiliates

Business and productivity bloggersTech reviewersOffice and home organization influencersEducational content creators

Seasonal Trends

Peak Periods

Back-to-School SeasonEnd-of-Year Office Upgrades

Promotional Opportunities

  • Holiday sales events
  • Tax season promotions for office supplies

Compliance and Policies

Key Rules

  • Affiliates must adhere to Staples's brand guidelines.
  • Prohibited from bidding on Staples-branded keywords in paid search campaigns.

Restricted Methods

  • Use of misleading or deceptive advertising practices.
  • Promotion of Staples products on adult or inappropriate websites.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I join Staples's affiliate program?

You can join Staples's affiliate program through Sovrn Commerce. Simply sign up for a free Sovrn account and browse their merchant directory to find Staples and apply to their program.

What commission rates does Staples offer?

Commission rates vary by product category, with rates up to 5% per sale. Detailed commission information for Staples is available in your Sovrn dashboard after joining their program.

How often does Staples pay commissions through Sovrn?

Payments are processed through Sovrn's standard payment schedule. Check your Sovrn account for specific payment terms and schedules.

What promotional materials does Staples provide?

Join through Sovrn Commerce to explore the Staples promotional options available to your account. Sovrn offers affiliate-link creation and optimization tools, but Staples-specific banners, product feeds, galleries, and other creative materials are not confirmed here. Check current merchant details and available tools in Sovrn before planning your campaign.

Are there any restrictions on how I can promote Staples?

Join through Sovrn Commerce and review the applicable Staples merchant terms and Sovrn publisher policies before promoting. Confirm permissions for trademark bidding, paid search, coupon promotion, email, and social media rather than assuming these methods are allowed. Clearly disclose affiliate relationships and avoid misleading claims or unauthorized promotional codes.

How do I track my performance with Staples?

Join through Sovrn Commerce to access reporting for eligible Staples affiliate activity. Use Sovrn reporting to review available click, transaction, and earnings data. Reporting availability and timing vary, so do not assume conversions appear in real time; check your account for supported metrics, reporting tools, and API access.

Does Staples offer exclusive deals for affiliates?

Staples-specific affiliate-exclusive deals, early sale access, and commission boosts through Sovrn are not verified here. Join through Sovrn Commerce and check current Staples merchant information and any available promotional notices for confirmed opportunities. Only describe an offer as exclusive when its published terms explicitly support that claim.

What support is available for Staples affiliates?

Join through Sovrn Commerce to access Sovrn help resources and available publisher support for affiliate links, reporting, payments, and technical questions. Ask Sovrn support about Staples-specific eligibility and terms when those details are unclear. Dedicated account management or personalized optimization support may depend on your account and should not be assumed.

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