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How the affiliate program works?
Get a unique link
Once you sign up as a partner, you'll be given an unique link, which will track all your customers and purchases.
Promote and share
Recommend and share Smartlead to your clients, followers and friends who will get aFREE6000 Email Verification creditswith their first paid plan purchase.
Get paid
Each time your referral renews their subscription you'll get upto 35% recurring commission.
Maximise your earnings with our badges
Bronze Partners
Earn 20% commission on each customer for as minimum as 20 referrals per month
Silver Partners
Earn 30% commission on each customer for as minimum as 50 referrals per month
Gold Partners
Earn 35% commission on each customer for as minimum as 75 referrals per month
That's not all!
Top referrer rewards
The top affiliate receives an extra 20% commission as a reward.
*no credit card required
Why become a Smartlead affiliate partner?
AI-Powered Tools
Smartlead help businesses streamline their sales processes, attracting customers seeking powerful APIs, premium email deliverability and so much more.
Partner Swipe Files
Access a range of promotional resources to aid in your success as an affiliate.
Robust Tracking System
Benefit from a reliable tracking system that accurately records every conversion.
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What our customers say
Founder, StackOptimise
Smartlead's combination of automation, unlimited inboxes, and easy campaign management has completely transformed how we run cold email campaigns.
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Founder, Cold Email Hackers
We have about 15 companies and we use Smartlead for all of them.
Founder, DutchSave Media
One of the things I love about using Smartlead is the deliverability feature. If they landed in the bounce or spam folders, we could resolve this quickly.
Co-Founder, Growth Today
I want to continue to use Smartlead to make operations more seamless - the plan is to bring more clients here and build more SOPs.
Founder, FueltoFly
Smartlead listens to the agencies and customers and builds according to what people want, that has really made things easier for us.
Founder, OutboundSync
We build an infrastructure product, and OutboundSync communicates with Smartlead itself. I love the webhook and API. They're really well done and keep getting better.
Founder, Axoleads
With SmartDelivery, you can put all of that in the hands of the tool. It ensures your emails land in inboxes, and by running a simple test, you can see if you're hitting the mark.
Founder, Claygen
Deliverability is the cornerstone of cold email outreach. You could have the best email copy in the world, but if no one is seeing it, it's useless. I really love the feature where you can actually give client accesses to your clients.
Co-Founder, Cymate
I do not want to switch to another software. Pick a solution you trust, stick with it, and keep refining your copy.
CMO, Avalanche Capital
Managing large volumes of emails through multiple inboxes used to be a logistical nightmare. With Smartlead, the process is seamless. We book thousands of discovery calls through cold emails. These campaigns are generating leads at a scale we never thought possible.
Founder, Growth Engine X
We came for the unlimited inboxes, and we stayed for the API. 1.5M cold emails/month, 7,767+ inboxes managed.
Head of Community & Ecosystem, TxtCart
You cannot replace having 10,000 touches with potential clients. When you have that much distribution and reach, you really start to see incredible results. The simplicity of Smartlead made all the difference. It doesn't require you to be a technical wizard.
Founder, Hyperke
Smartlead has been a game-changer for us. It increased our appointment volume, improved ease of use, and offered valuable features. 80% increase in appointments/month, peak of 276 appointments in a single month.
Founder, Kinetyca
Smartlead has been our cold email backbone from day one. The platform evolves constantly, keeping pace with how deliverability and personalization need to work today. 21% overall reply rate, $175K in 4 months for multiple B2B clients.
Founder, Reachflow
Smartlead is centered around deliverability and constantly evolving. Their API is not like any other platform. Smartlead covers all our needs. The focus on core features like deliverability and API integration is unmatched.
CEO, Halfwarm
Our approach to crafting conversational emails led to reply rates that many of my peers thought were unattainable.
Co-Founder, letstrike
We've grown on zero capital, zero marketing, purely cold emailing - and that's the story we love to tell. The best approach is no approach if you can't handle domain meltdown. The second best is something like Smartlead that's built from the ground up for deliverability at scale.
Founder, Fenixtal
Smartlead's white-labeling and automation let us punch above our weight. The 12M euros sales potential? That's what happens when you combine human creativity with Smartlead's precision.
Co-Founder, Digital Creativs
Nine out of 10. Ninety percent of our clients are on Smartlead unless they come in with an existing setup. That's the default.
Co-Founder, BuildingReach
At the end of the day, you have to take a bet on one tool or another. It was a no-brainer taking that bet on Smartlead. We had to even turn down the volume of our marketing campaigns - Smartlead was capable of driving more volume than our sales team was able to fulfill.
Founder & MD, Prospectiv
Since starting the business in January of this year, we've already generated $200K in sales exclusively from cold email. Smartlead has been central to our operations and has exceeded our expectations.
Founder, Growthlynk
There's so much stuff built on top of it. I would be dead if I had to rebuild it with another tool. I can manage hundreds of senders easily. I can send hundreds of thousands of emails.
Founder, Corebits
The platform's HubSpot integration, real-time Slack updates, and advanced campaign customization have been game changers for our business and our clients'.
Founder, Apex Ascension
From day one, we've never used anything else.
Powerful automated workflows that drive sales.
Frequently asked questions
How much money can I make as an Affiliate Partner?
68% of users go for the yearly popular plan.
So if you recommend users who send loads of emails, i.e they upgrade to the higher tiered plans, you'll see your earnings really start to soar.
Because our system is intertwined with email verification and sending emails, the potential to compound your revenue is extremely high.
How much does Smartlead cost?
Basic Plan: $39/month
Pro Plan: $94/month
Custom Plan: Starting at $174/month
When do I get paid out?
You will become eligible for a commission at least 45 days after your referred customer converts from a trial to a paid account, provided that the total amount owing reaches USD 50 or more. For instance, if your referred customer upgrades their account on June 15th, you can anticipate receiving your commission on August 1st.
Can I advertise with my own referral link?
To prevent any potential confusion among potential customers and to align with Smartlead's marketing strategies, it is prohibited to use your affiliate link in any paid media, including search engine ads, Facebook ads, or any similar platforms that may compete with Smartlead's marketing efforts.
Do I need to be a Smartlead user to be an affiliate?
No, you don't need to be a Smartlead user.
How long does the referral cookie last for?
As an affiliate, you will receive a 90-day cookie duration, meaning that if someone clicks on your referral link and creates an account within that period, you will still be eligible for a commission even if they make a purchase after the 90-day timeframe.
What are the different badges, and how do they affect my commission rate?
We have 3 types of badges for our Affiliate Partners.
‍Bronze Badge (min. 20 conversions): 20% commission,
‍SilverBadge (min. 50 conversions): 30% commission,
‍GoldBadge (min. 75 conversions): 35% commission.
All others receive 15% commission.
How are conversions tracked for badge qualification?
Conversions are tracked through your unique referral link. The system counts every successful signup.
Can I lose my badge status if my conversions drop?
Yes, you will lose your badge is conversion drop. The badges are assigned on a monthly performance basis.
Is the commission structure the same for both new and existing affiliates?
Yes, the badge-based commission structure applies to both new and existing affiliates.
How can I track my progress toward earning a badge?
We will announce weekly and monthly performance in our Slack Community and through email.
What if I have multiple accounts—can I combine conversions for badges?
No, conversions are tied to individual accounts and cannot be combined.