Shutterstock Affiliate Program

Shutterstock, started in 2003, is a top global source for stock photos, videos, music, and editing tools. The company’s vast media library and flexible licensing help people quickly find and download quality content for their projects.

They have a huge collection of over 250 million royalty-free images, adding over 200,000 daily. There are also 14 million stock videos, including 2 million in 4K. They offer music tracks of various moods and genres, making it a one-stop shop.

The Shutterstock affiliate program allows you to earn a 10-30% share of the sales when new customers buy Shutterstock’s images, footage, or music, and subscribe to other paid plans.

Here’s the detailed commission rates of the Shutterstock affiliate program:

• PremiumBeat New Customer Purchase: 30%/order sale amount
• Shutterstock New Customer Subscription – Image: 20%/ order sale amount
• Shutterstock New Customer Purchase – Music: 10%-20%/order sale amount (10% for items in the Offset Assets category)
• Shutterstock New Customer Purchase – Image: 10%-20%/order sale amount (10% for items in the Offset Assets category)
• Shutterstock New Customer Purchase – Footage: 10%-20%/order sale amount

For new customers who make an Image, Footage, or Music purchase, you get a 10% revenue share on the net sales amount if their items are in the Offset Assets category.

For all other items, you’ll get 20% of their order sale amount. The maximum $300 payout per order applies to all types of subscriptions and purchases.

Shutterstock credits the last affiliate link clicked by the customer before buying. Currently, the program offers a 30-day cookie duration.

Impact pays your commissions once a month through e-transfer or PayPal. However, your account balance must reach $10 before you can withdraw your money.

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