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Merchant Newsletter - Q4 2020
Welcome to ShareASale’s Quarterly Newsletter for Merchants. The Client Success Team brings you the latest notable tools and features in your Merchant account, as well as industry news and other updates. I hope this note finds you and your loved ones in good health during this trying time. We know these are unusual circumstances and as we are heading into Q4 and a busy holiday season, we hope to offer you some added guidance.  
 
-ShareASale Client Success Team
Q4 Checklist for Merchants and Agencies
Our Q4 checklist for merchants and agencies contains tips and tricks to ensure partners are set up for success this holiday shopping season. Regardless of where you are in the planning process, our checklists have been created to prepare you for a Golden Quarter that anticipates a surge in digital commerce, with eMarketer predicting that in the US Black Friday sales will be up 18% and Cyber Monday up 19% compared to 2019. In addition to the checklist, we’ve put together a calendar of notable holidays and important shipping dates. As consumers continue to adapt to the ongoing and evolving COVID-19 landscape, it is especially important to pay attention to these deadlines. 

View our Q4 merchant checklist and calendar here.  
Network Updates + Industry News
Three reasons to vote Awin and ShareASale for Best CPS Network
A great accomplishment for any performance marketing network is securing a position on Blue Book’s Best CPS Networks list. Consisting of the trusted Awin and ShareASale platforms, the Awin Group has achieved a combined #2 ranking for almost five years. We would love to secure the #1 spot in 2021 and need your support as our merchants and partners in order to achieve this. 

You can read more about our accomplishments in 2020 and complete the survey here.  
In our ongoing efforts to improve our services, we are looking for your feedback as one of our most valued clients on the network. We would greatly appreciate if you could take the time to fill out our short survey regarding your satisfaction with the ShareASale network.  Please keep in mind that all answers will be treated confidentially unless otherwise specified by you. 

To take our survey, please click here.  
Awin announces full acquisition of Commission Factory to expand reach in the region
Commission Factory was founded in 2011, and now partners with over 600 brands across retail, fashion, beauty, telco and travel. They are regarded as the leading provider of affiliate account management and technology in Australia. The full acquisition of Commission Factory gives clients even greater access to the Australia, New Zealand and Southeast Asia markets.

Read more about the acquisition in our blog post here
Publisher Spotlight: RevLifter
The holiday shopping season is upon us... Are you ready? RevLifter (ID 1680316), an Awin & ShareASale technology partner & award-winning personalization technology publisher has been gearing up for cyber-week.  Who is RevLifter? RevLifter is an award-winning AI technology partner that leverages live basket data to incentivize customers in a way that's aligned with a brand's goals. RevLifter partners see double-digit growth in AOV and CR. This year, the RevLifter team expects record-breaking performance. If you're a brand currently integrated with ShareASale’s MasterTag, there is NO technical integration required to work with RevLifter. Reach out to the RevLifter team to learn how they can help you break records this year.

Read more about partnering with Revlifter during the holiday season here or check out our recent publisher spotlight. 
Publisher Catalogs
Ahead of the holiday season, this is the best time to trial partnering with publishers across new verticals and categories. Our publisher management team will be happy to assist you with publisher catalogs summarizing curated partners for key verticals. You can fill out a quick survey to ensure new opportunities are passed to you. 
New to the ShareASale network or to managing your program? The Program Academy provides the know-how on running an affiliate program on ShareASale – covering everything from the basics of setting up your program, the best ways to communicate with affiliates, the variety of ShareASale tools and technologies, and the expectations of maintaining a successful affiliate program. 

As part of our ongoing efforts to better support our partners’ affiliate marketing activity, ShareASale’s Program Academy Training Portal is now available on our blog – making the training resources and program optimization guidance easily accessible for our merchant partners.

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