{"id":777,"date":"2020-10-22T20:10:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T20:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/2020\/10\/22\/best-practices-for-creating-text-based-affiliate-links\/"},"modified":"2020-10-22T20:10:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T20:10:28","slug":"best-practices-for-creating-text-based-affiliate-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/2020\/10\/22\/best-practices-for-creating-text-based-affiliate-links\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Practices for Creating Text-Based Affiliate Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"hs_cos_wrapper_post_body\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Building a library of accessible creative\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ensures that your publisher partners have access to the most relevant and accurate content to promote on behalf of your brand.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">T<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ext links<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0text hyperlinks<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, are one of the creative types you can create for<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">your publisher partners to promote your program<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in their placements<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">including\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">store pages, category listings, newsletters, social media and more.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">H<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">aving<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a solid base of\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">text links\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a critical component to any successful affiliate program<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Text links\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">should i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nclude your brand name, new product lines, offers such as free shipping, coupons, % off discounts, and much more.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All affiliate<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0links should be\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in line with your\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">marketing<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and promotional<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0calendar<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0therefore, it\u2019s very\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">important to refresh them<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0regularly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">so promotions are accurately\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">updated,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and brand guidelines are followed correctly.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To help keep you<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0organized and prepared when it comes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to text links, the following are some best practices to keep in mind, especially as we navigate through Q4 and the busy holiday shopping season<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Be mindful of the\u00a0<\/strong><strong>c<\/strong><strong>haracter\u00a0<\/strong><strong>l<\/strong><strong>imit<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Text links are limited to 255 characters. This might sound like a lot but it it\u2019s easy to go over when including offer details or branding information. Be as direct and as clear as possible to get attention and drive action.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Call out your brand<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your brand is the most important asset \u2013 it\u2019s also the easiest to leave out when building text links. Make sure to lead (or close) by mentioning your brand name in the text link. This can be used as part of your call to action.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Call to action<\/strong><strong>\u00a0(CTA)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every text link should include a call to action<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or a prompt to complete a desired step<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Links are interactive and the call to action reminds shoppers of this. It never hurts to include your brand in a call to action\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">either (e.g. Shop MYSITE now!)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Make sure the link has a clear focus: product, category, collection, offer<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Product or category-specific links are a simple way to draw your partners (and therefore your consumers) to a targeted item or collection on your site. Building these links is\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">effective\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">motivator for partners and can draw<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0attention to an item with ex<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">tra inventory, a sale section or a new product launch just to name a few.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">P<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">roduct and\/or category<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">specific<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">l<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">inks and sitewide offers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0are useful in driving consumers\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">exactly where you want them.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0You can also build sale messaging into these unique product links.<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sitewide links work well with high<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">level sales, free shipping offers or general updates (think free shipping thresholds, re-stocked best-sellers or new customer acquisition campaigns)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Considerations\u00a0<\/strong><strong>w<\/strong><strong>hen building offer<\/strong><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><strong>based text links<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Include a code, if necessary. We recommend capitalizing the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">code,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0so it clearly stands out and is used correctly, creating a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">better<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0user experience.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Include offer\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">duration<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in the link anchor text<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. F<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">eel free to play around with this, by leaving out the end date to create a sense of urgency.<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Drive to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0a specific landing page<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">B<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e aware if the page expires, the link will no longer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0provide a seamless user experience<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Specific landing pages are generally\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">not recommended for evergreen link<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s for this reason<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Input<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> date ranges to ensure links expire properly.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By including a start and end date when creating the text link, the creative will automatically expire and negate the need to manually revisit your account for cleanup.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This works best for sales, codes, seasonal collections or themed pages.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span><strong>Public<\/strong><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Private\u00a0<\/strong><strong>and\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Exclusive<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Text Links<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Public links are available to all publishers. These should reflect what is currently available on your site, to save publisher<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0partners<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0time\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">when\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">verifying valid offers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Private offers are available to assigned publisher<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0partner<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s. These should be saved for unique publisher\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">optimization\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">opportunities.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"o\" data-font=\"Courier New\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"2\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Exclusive\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Codes<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are an Ascend\u2122<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">spend allocation tool that enables the assigned partner to receive the reward for each redemption, regardless of if they appear in the click stream. Because a click is not required for the partner to be rewarded, Exclusive Codes\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are valuable components for tracking campaigns in podcasts, print, radio, television and more. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">spend allocation tool\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">can be exchanged for additional or enhanced publisher placement opportunities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, both online and offline.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">B<\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">onus<\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0tips<\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for advertisers<\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0on\u00a0Pepperjam\u2019s\u00a0Ascend\u2122 Affiliate Cloud platform<\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to keep in mind<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make sure to select a promotional type, so your text links have the correct details listed in\u00a0Pepperjam<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0offer feed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0This gives\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">your link the opportunity to be featured for publisher partners that leverage f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">iltering logic in the platform.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Use description fields to describe the offer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">f you believe extra info is needed.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Providing your publisher partners with additional information such as offer exclusions ensures that there is no confusion regarding what partners are promoting.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0If no extra details are need<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you can<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0paste the anchor text in that field<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to simplify partner access<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make sure to press\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Save<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Text links do not autosave as you build them, so be sure to click save when you\u2019ve entered\u00a0all of\u00a0the necessary details.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bulk uploads are available by using .CSV files<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0This feature gives you the opportunity to quickly and easily add a group of text links to your account. Required fields for the CSV upload can be found in\u00a0Ascend\u2122<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0under Creative&gt;Text&gt;Upload Text Links.<\/span><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'>\u00a0<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.pepperjam.com\/hs-fs\/hubfs\/gardner%20blog%20snapshot%201.png?width=1432&amp;name=gardner%20blog%20snapshot%201.png\" alt=\"gardner blog snapshot 1\" width=\"1432\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.pepperjam.com\/hs-fs\/hubfs\/gardner%20blog%20snapshot%202.png?width=1240&amp;name=gardner%20blog%20snapshot%202.png\" alt=\"gardner blog snapshot 2\" width=\"1240\"><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">Remember, a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">s we<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0sit in the thick\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">of the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">holiday\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">shopping season, building<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0text<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0links\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">is one of the most practical and useful topics that you can be knowledgeable about<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0to provide the best possible experience for both you and your partners<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">Additional h<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">elp file on creating text links can be found\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/support.pepperjam.com\/s\/article\/Text-Links\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.pepperjam.com\/blog\/best-practices-for-creating-text-based-affiliate-links<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":778,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salarydistribution.com\/affiliate-marketing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}