| #1 Question: How does Travel Affiliate Pro Work? |
| Answer: Travel Affiliate Pro works by paying our Affiliates for consumed travel booked on their respective websites. Your bookings are tracked through links to the booking engine installed on your site. |
| #2 Question: What are the benefits from Travel Affiliate Pro? |
| Answer: Travel Affiliate Pro offers our partners several benefits. You earn excellent commissions by offering a variety of cutting edge travel products to your customers in addition to our discounted hotel properties like vacation rentals, bed & breakfasts and bargain offers. We offer cutting edge technology besides providing co-branding and linking to our product databases. With a committed account management staff we also have on-line access to your Account Statistics. |
| #3 Question: What does it cost to become an Affiliate? |
| Answer: Nothing really! It's absolutely free to join us. There is no application fee and no set up fee. You can sign up immediately. |
| #4 Question: Can a web site based outside the United States be a Travel Affiliate Pro partner? |
| Answer: Yes. We welcomes websites from anywhere in the world. All commissions will be paid by check in United States dollars. |
| #5 Question: Can I operate multiple web sites? |
| Answer: Yes. You can add travelaffiliatepro.com links to as many sites as you like. We will be able to track the sales from each of your sites through the Account Management feature in the travelaffiliatepro.com Affiliate Center. |
| #6 Question: How will I monitor my sales? |
| Answer: We provide a web-based statistics package that tracks all reservations made through your site. Cancellations made through travelaffiliatepro.com will be recorded in your statistics. But cancellations and "no-shows" directly handled by the supplier will not be reflected. Additionally you can access your sales statistics for the current month or for previous months at anytime. |
| #7 Question: How do I enroll? |
| Answer: Its really quite simple. Follow the enrollment process by just filling out the on-line enrollment form and you are all set. After you have submitted the form, you will receive an email confirmation and then be contacted by a member of the Account Management team who will get you started in getting the links set on your site. |
| #8 Question: How do I add your booking engines to my site? |
| Answer: Our booking engines are added to your site through the use of links. You can create the links by using our on-line link generator located in the travelaffiliatepro.com Affiliate Center. |
| #9 Question: Do you offer co-branded or private label sites? |
| Answer: travelaffiliatepro.com uses client ID numbers to track reservations. When your site is correctly linked to our site page(s) the client ID number will be associated with any reservations made from your site visitors. |
| #10 Question: How does travelaffiliatepro.com track and record reservations? |
| Answer: We use client ID numbers to track reservations. When your site is correctly linked to our website page(s), your client ID number will be associated with any reservations made from your site visitors. |
| #11 Question: How does a reservation turn into commission? |
| Answer: A visitor to your site makes a reservation from your travelaffiliatepro.com booking page(s). The reservation must then actually be completed by the customer, meaning he/she shows up as arranged and does not cancel. Once the reservation has been fulfilled we must collect the commission from the supplier. After we collect, we pay your commission to you. |
| #12 Question: How will I be able to verify my reservations or monitor my account? |
| Answer: We offer all Affiliate Partners with 24 hour access to information about their account(s) on-line in the Account Stats page of our travelaffiliatepro.com Affiliate Center. With just a few clicks affiliate partners can find details on their current sales and collections, track confirmed and cancelled reservations and find out the approximate amount of their monthly commission check. |
| #13 Question: Can you explain the commission structure? |
| Answer: We pay Affiliates 70% of the commission received for hotel services. You will not receive commission on any "no-shows" or cancellations made through us or directly through the supplier. |
| #14 Question: How often do I get paid? |
| Answer: You will be paid on the 15th of each month. If your commission for any month is less than $70, the total amount will be carried over to the next month. Once it surpasses $70, a check will be sent to you on the 15th of the month for the complete amount owed to your account. |
| #15 Question: What is the minimum booking amount needed before I can receive commissions? |
| Answer: To receive a check on the 15th of the month, your account must accumulate $70 or more. If you have accumulated less, the amount will carry over to the next month or until you have accumulated $70 or more. |
| #16 Question: I operate more than one web site. Can you track them separately, but pay me with one commission check? |
| Answer: Yes. You can sign up each site for a Client ID number. Once that is done, you can set up a Parent ID to track all of your sites together in the stats program. You can view each site individually, but also together. You will receive one commission check. |
| #17 Question: Why should I join? |
| Answer: By partnering with us you will be able to link to one of the most extensive hotel databases and search engines on the web. Implementation of our search engine can be decustomised to suit your site's needs and requirements. Travelaffiliatepro.com will take care of the entire reservation process and pay you monthly for the number of reservations that your website generates. |