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Taobao Affiliate Program

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Publishers on Hi Energy observed an effective 67.8% commission from Taobao over the last 12 months via Rakuten, above the Accessories median of 6.7%. The network-listed rate is 75%–100%. It earns an Affiliate Graph Score of 73/100.

Observed commission
67.8%
Listed commission
75%–100%
Networks
1
Score
73/100
Brand size
Emerging

Brand size: bottom 20% of tracked brands by estimated revenue. A relative tier, not a dollar figure. How it's derived.

About Taobao

Taobao is a major online marketplace based in China, operated by Alibaba Group. It functions as a comprehensive platform for consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales, offering a wide range of products including clothing, electronics, home goods, and more. Launched in 2003, Taobao has grown to become one of the largest e-commerce websites globally, serving primarily Chinese consumers but also attracting international buyers through various channels. The platform features a mix of direct sales, third-party storefronts, and auction-style listings, supported by a robust payment and logistics infrastructure. While its primary market is China, Taobao's influence extends globally through international shipping options and partnerships. It offers various promotional campaigns, seasonal sales, and discounts, making it a popular shopping destination. The site emphasizes affordability, variety, and access to unique or hard-to-find items. As part of Alibaba Group, Taobao benefits from a vast ecosystem of merchants, consumers, and technological innovations that facilitate seamless online shopping experiences.

Commission terms

The public baseline offer provides a standard 75% commission on qualifying sales. Certain public offers provide up to 100% when the SKU begins with either "commission-CPS-confirm" or "commission-CPA-confirm"; the program has a 15-day return window.

Summarized from network program data. Confirm current terms on the network.

Networks

  • Rakuten — 67.8% observed — 75% listed

Score breakdown

Observed commission vs. category median40 / 40
Network coverage5 / 15
Active status15 / 15
Cookie window0 / 15
Data completeness12.5 / 15

How the score works

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