Affiliates FAQ

Q. What is the OverstockDrugstore.com Affiliate Program?
The OverstockDrugstore.com affiliate program is a structured way where you can earn money for promoting our products! As an affiliate, you'll receive commission from all sales generated through a link you've posted on your site, sent to others via email or have placed into paid search. When you join our affiliate program through the Google Affiliate Network, you'll be assigned an account number and whenever a person visits our site through your unique link, you'll receive a percentage of the resulting sale!

Q. Is it free to join?
Yes! It's absolutely free to join. There is no charge to join, applying is easy through the Google Affiliate Network.

Q. How do I get started with the affiliate program?

You can login here or by going directly to the Google Affiliate Network.

Q. Can I cancel at any time?
Yes. If, for whatever reason, you no longer wish to promote OverstockDrugstore.com on your website, simply login to the Google Affiliate Network and remove your links.

Q. Can you tell me more about OverstockDrugstore.com?

OverstockDrugstore.com, an eCommerce leader that specializes in brand name diabetic, over-the-counter and health and beauty care products direct-to-the-consumer. We help our customers shop smarter by offering them a wide assortment of top-quality brand-name merchandise in one convenient online store.

Q. What Web sites are prohibited from joining the OverstockDrugstore.com Affiliate program?
We will not accept Web sites with objectionable content, including but not limited to pornography (sexual content, explicit language or content), violence, hate-oriented, illegal, defamatory, or obscene content.

Q. I don't have a Web site yet. Can I still apply to be an affiliate with OverstockDrugstore.com?

No, you must have an existing Web site that we can review in order to become an OverstockDrugstore.com affiliate.

Q. My website visitors are mainly from outside the U.S. Can I still become a member of the OverstockDrugstore.com Affiliate Program?
No, we only ship within the Continental United States.

Q. How can I keep track of how many people visit OverstockDrugstore.com and purchase through my links?

Simply log in to your affiliate account in The Google Affiliate Network to access a variety of online reports, where you can track your click-throughs, commission earned, and also access marketing materials, banners, and text links.

Q. How much will I earn with OverstockDrugstore.com?
You will receive a 10% commission on each paid sale transaction that you refer from your site.

Q. When and how do I get paid?
You will be paid monthly by check, sent directly from The Google Affiliate Network.

Q. How long do my tracking links last?
We currently offer 30 cookie days, which means you have 30 days to get credit for sales coming from your customers' clicks. If your customers click through your link and then return to our site within 30 days, you will get credit for that sale.

Q. Is there somewhere I can go to get updates on the program?

Yes. We're pleased to announce that OverstockDrugstore.com has an affiliate blog where you'll find program news, new links, coupon offers, and more. Go to www.newsforaffiliates.com for our blog.

Q. Where will I find OverstockDrugstore.com banners, buttons, and text links?

Log in to your OverstockDrugstore.com affiliate account. Then, go to "Get Links". It's that easy. You'll find the html with your tracking information right below the text link or banner you'd like to add to your site.

Q. May I link to OverstockDrugstore.com from more than one website?
Yes. You are welcome to link to OverstockDrugstore.com from multiple websites.

Q. Am I permitted to do Pay Per Click advertising?
Pay-Per-Click and Search Engine Marketing ("PPC," including AdWords, Overture, and other search engine marketing) advertising is not allowed without authorization. If you violate this policy, you will be terminated from the program and/or we hold the right to disallow any and all commissions. To learn more about our PPC policy, contact us.

Q. What kind of advertising is prohibited?

You cannot send unsolicited email (aka spam) in any way. Pay-Per-Click and Search Engine Marketing is permission based (see above), so you must be authorized by our team to advertise in such a manner. There will be no leniency, and affiliates in violation of our policy will forfeit their commissions and be removed from the program.