Get answers to our most frequently asked program questions. What is ATG? Allied Trade Group, Inc. (ATG) owns and operates five online stores and ten brick-and-mortar showrooms to meet the home and commercial product needs of interior designers, architects, builders, homeowners and lighting specifiers. Online stores include: LightingUniverse.com, FixtureUniverse.com, FloorsandSurfaces.com, KnobsandHardware.com, and DecorUniverse.com. Combined, our stores provide customers access to over 700,000 products from more than 500 manufacturers. What is the ATG Affiliate Program? The ATG Affiliate Program is a great opportunity for qualified website owners and internet retailers to monetize traffic and increase their financial independence by earning a 10%* commission on sales, while promoting complimentary and relevant products for your site visitors. How much can I earn? ATG Affiliates can earn a 10%* commission on each sale of a Qualifying Product from any of ATG's online stores. Which ATG stores participate in the Affiliate Program? All ATG online stores participate in the Affiliate Program. They are LightingUniverse.com, FixtureUniverse.com, KnobsandHardware.com, FloorsandSurfaces.com, and DecorUniverse.com. Our brick-and-mortar showrooms are excluded from the Internet Affliate Program. How much does it cost to become an ATG Affiliate? It's Free. There is no cost to become and ATG Affiliate. It takes just a few minutes to apply and once approved only a few minutes more to put rich media advertisements on your site. Is my site eligible to become an ATG Affiliate? Anyone can apply to the program, as long as you have a website, are interested in promoting our products, and you site not deemed offensive or pornographic. While we accept applications from all interested parties, please know that we are not able to approve all applicants. How do I sign up? First, you must read and accept our Affiliate Terms and Conditions Agreement. Then you complete our online application form. After your application is submitted, we will contact you via email to let you know if you have been accepted as an ATG Affiliate, and we will provide you with information on how to get started. How long does the application process take? It usually takes 2 to 3 business days to review your application and approve the site URL you submitted. Who processes orders and handles customer service? ATG handles processing of orders and customer service for customers you refer to our stores. All you need to do is place the authorized banners and links on your site. What are my responsibilities as an Affiliate? You are responsible for using only the authorized rich media materials and links we provide you with to place on your site. We take care of everything else. What are ATG's responsibilities? We provide you with the tools and support to help you maximize sales through your site. We also handle orders, shipping, billing for customers you refer to us, as well as track Affiliates vistor conversions, statistic reporting, and commission accrual. Can I still join if I live outside the United States? No, we currently do not accept or approve affiliate applications for companies or sites hosted outside the United States. Can a non-profit or club join the Affiliate Program? Yes, we encourage anyone with a site that may benefit from promoting complimentary and relevant products to join the Affiliate Program. Can I operate multiple web sites? Yes, however a separate application is necessary for us to issue a unique affiliate ID for each approved site. How do I change my account information? After you have been accepted as an ATG Affiliate, you will be given access to your personal Affiliate Dashboard. You can only change your account information from Dashboard site. If I need assistance, who do I talk to? Our Affiliate Team works hard to provide you with unmatched service and support. If you need assistance or have additional question, please contact our Affiliate Team at affiliates@alliedtradegroup.com |
Have a Question? Is there a question about our Affiliate Program we have not answered? Simply ask it. Send your questions to our Affiliate Team and we will provide you with the information and post it for the benefit of other members. |