Web.com (www.web.com), a provider of web hosting services, announced on August 2, 2004 that it now offers an online affiliate marketing program crated to provide revenue-generating opportunities to affiliates and increase awareness among consumers for cost-effective web hosting, e-mail and web design services. The program has two tiers and pays $65 to participants for each customer they refer. Affiliate payments will be made twice a month and no payment threshold will be required. Special gift will be awarded each month to the top performing affiliate.
Web.com affiliates should not necessarily be customers of the company. The company will aid its affiliates in promoting and marketing their businesses by providing them with advice and information in an affiliate newsletter and other forums. Web.com said that it would take care of all customer and business issues directly and would help the company’s affiliate partners with sales aids and promotional material.