How does the Shared Commission plan work in detail?
The best way to describe the Shared Commission using the 4th click replacement engine is to imagine a sequential click-through counter which resets every time it reaches 5 back to 1 and performs a substitution every time it reached count # 4. We do not count based on a per merchant session but a per affiliate session. For example let’s say there is an affiliate site called www.affilate-site.com. 1. 1st visitor goes to affiliate-site.com and clicks on Buy.com. (DFF server increases the affiliate-site.com counter to 1) 2. 2nd visitor goes to affiliate-site.com and clicks on BestBuy.com (DFF server increases the affiliate-site.com counter to 2) 3. 1st visitor (still at affiliate-site.com) clicks on Altrec.com (DFF server increases the affiliate-site.com counter to 3) 4. 3rd visitor goes to affiliate-site.com and clicks on Smart Bargains (SPONSORED MERCHANT) (DFF server does not increase the counter; it stays at 3) 5. 2nd visitor (still at affiliate-site.com) clicks on Overstock.com (DFF s