Waterstones Affiliate Program
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Waterstones lists a 0.8%–3% commission via Siteplug, below the Gifts median of 6%. It earns an Affiliate Graph Score of 40/100.
- Listed commission
- 0.8%–3%
- Networks
- 1
- Score
- 40/100
- 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 Waterstones
Waterstones is a British bookseller specializing in the retail and distribution of books across various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and academic titles. The company operates physical bookstores primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, offering a wide selection of new and bestselling titles. In addition to brick-and-mortar stores, Waterstones maintains an online platform that provides customers with the ability to browse and purchase books directly through their website. The platform features curated collections, author events, and book recommendations, aiming to enhance the reading experience. Waterstones emphasizes a knowledgeable staff and a community-oriented approach, often hosting literary events and supporting local authors. The company has a long-standing history dating back to its founding in 1982 and has grown to become one of the leading independent booksellers in the UK. Their online store supports digital orders, gift cards, and subscription services, catering to a broad audience of book enthusiasts. Waterstones' affiliate program promotes book sales, leveraging its reputation for quality literature and customer service to attract readers and bibliophiles alike.
Networks
- Siteplug — 3% listed
Score breakdown
| Listed commission vs. category median | 10 / 40 |
| Network coverage | 5 / 15 |
| Active status | 15 / 15 |
| Cookie window | 0 / 15 |
| Data completeness | 10 / 15 |