Go-to-market models & channels · Core

Affiliate

Also called: affiliate partner

ELI5

A partner paid or rewarded for directing attributable traffic or sales.

Used in conversation

“Which version of affiliate should the board treat as current?”

Pitch context

You will see “Affiliate” in go-to-market plans, sales forecasts, account reviews and commercial proposals when the discussion reaches go-to-market models & channels.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret go-to-market models & channels without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

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