This infographic compares affiliate-based and channel-based partnerships, highlighting flexibility, lower upfront investment, and measurable ROI as key affiliate advantages. It explains three core affiliate partnership models: affiliate marketing, influencer partnerships, and customer referral programs. Each model is illustrated with benefits, disadvantages, and real-world examples. Visual tables compare revenue models, margins, sales processes, and scalability. The infographic concludes that affiliate-based partnerships support full-funnel growth, offer higher agility than traditional channels, and help brands scale revenue with lower operational complexity.

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