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Glossary

Affiliate and analytics terminology, explained.

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Conversion rate

Conversion rate is the percentage of visitors who complete a desired action, such as signing up or making a token purchase, out of the total visitors sent through your affiliate link.

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Churn rate

Churn rate is the percentage of referred spenders who stop making purchases over a given time period, indicating how quickly your active spender base is shrinking.

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Chargeback

A chargeback is a payment reversal initiated by a spender's bank or credit card company, which claws back the original transaction amount and reduces the affiliate's earned commission.

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Affiliate cookie

An affiliate cookie is a small file stored in a visitor's browser that records which affiliate referred them, ensuring the affiliate gets credit for any future signups or purchases within the cookie window.

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