# Affiliate Program

NodeTerminal is excited to announce the launch of our comprehensive referral program, designed to reward our affiliates for driving node sale referrals and fostering community growth. Our program is structured on a tiered basis to provide increasing incentives as affiliates achieve higher levels of performance. Here are the details:

#### Tier Structure

1. **Bronze Tier**:
   * **Profit Share**: 5% from NT sales commission fees.
   * **Criteria**: Entry-level tier for new affiliates or those with referral volumes up to $99,999 monthly in node sales.
   * **Benefits**: Access to basic promotional materials and support from our affiliate team.
2. **Silver Tier**:
   * **Profit Share**: 15% from NT sales commission fees.
   * **Criteria**: Intermediate-tier for affiliates who have demonstrated consistent referral activity with volumes from $100,000 to $299,999 monthly in node sales. Affiliates need to stay active referring and continue generating the amount per sale to stay in silver tier.
   * **Benefits**: Enhanced promotional materials, priority support, and early access to new features and updates.
3. **Gold Tier**:
   * **Profit Share**: 25% from NT sales commission fees.
   * **Criteria**: Top-tier for high-performing affiliates with significant referral contributions of more than $300,000 in node sales. Affiliates need to stay active referring and continue generating the amount per sale to stay in gold tier.
   * **Benefits**: Premium promotional materials, dedicated affiliate manager, exclusive previews of upcoming projects, and invitations to special events.

Upon reaching $5,000,000 in accumulated sales, the referral commission rate will no longer reset monthly and will be fixed at 25%.

#### Program Details

* **Individual Referral Links**: Each affiliate will be provided with a unique referral link after formal agreements are in place. This link tracks the referrals and ensures that profit is accurately attributed to the correct affiliate.
* **Profit Distribution**: Profit generated from referrals will be calculated monthly, but distributed every three months. Affiliates will receive detailed reports outlining their performance, profit share, and any other pertinent information.
* **Bonus on Points System**: Both Affiliates and their referred users will get an extra/bonus amount of tokens on top of the basic ones detailed in [our Points System guide](points-system).
* **Promotional Materials**: We will supply affiliates with a range of promotional materials, including banners, social media graphics, and content templates to help them effectively market NodeTerminal and maximize their referral potential.
* **Support and Communication**: Affiliates will have access to ongoing support through a dedicated affiliate manager and a private communication channel on our Discord server. This ensures that affiliates can get the assistance they need promptly and stay informed about the latest updates and opportunities.

#### How to Join

Anyone willing to join the Affiliate Program can do so through the "Settings" dashboard in NodeTerminal's platform. Users must click on the button to join the program, and accept our T\&C for participating. After joining, the user will receive their unique referral code ready to be shared.

On top of that, KOLs and other interested parties with large audiences can apply to join our Affiliate Program with enhanced conditions by completing our [Affiliate Program Application Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfM34ehtRFA6GEI4mz4OLXrrZtgyWl0AEq3boh7ZS_GXOQqag/viewform). Once the application is reviewed and approved, our team will contact the interested party with further details on how to proceed.

#### Eligibility

* To join the Affiliate Program, users must accept the T\&C.
* NodeTerminal INC reserves the right to accept or reject any application at its discretion.&#x20;
* Affiliates must be at least 18 years old to participate.

#### Benefits of Joining

* **Lucrative Profit Sharing**: Our tiered structure offers competitive profit sharing, rewarding affiliates for their efforts and success in driving node sales.
* **Exclusive Access**: Affiliates enjoy early access to new features, updates, and exclusive previews of upcoming projects.
* **Community Engagement**: By joining the program, affiliates become integral members of the NodeTerminal community, helping to drive growth and engagement.
* **Continuous Improvement**: We are committed to continuously improving our referral program based on feedback from our affiliates, ensuring it remains a valuable and rewarding opportunity.

#### Affiliates Responsibilities

* **Accurate Information**: Affiliates must provide accurate and complete information during the sign-up process and keep their account information up-to-date.
* **Compliance**: Affiliates must comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards in their marketing activities.
* **Marketing Guidelines**: Affiliates must follow all marketing guidelines provided by NodeTerminal INC, including any restrictions on using NodeTerminal INC’s trademarks, logos, or branding materials.
* **Prohibited Activities**: Affiliates are prohibited from engaging in unethical marketing practices such as spamming, cookie stuffing, misleading promotions, or any activity that violates applicable laws.

#### Recognition and Rewards

To further incentivize and recognize our top-performing affiliates, we will periodically feature standout affiliates in our community channels. These features will highlight their success stories, strategies, and contributions to the NodeTerminal ecosystem.

#### Compliance and Transparency

We prioritize transparency and compliance in all our operations. Affiliates are required to adhere to our guidelines and ethical standards to ensure that all promotional activities are conducted responsibly and in accordance with relevant regulations.

By joining the NodeTerminal referral program, affiliates have the opportunity to earn significant profit while contributing to the growth and success of the decentralized network ecosystem. We look forward to building strong, mutually beneficial partnerships with our affiliates and achieving great success together.
