Free Affiliate Program

DirectLeads - DirectLeads is a veteran CPA affiliate network (mainly for the U.S. and Canada), offering an abundant collection of programs that you can choose, then add to your Web site. They are a good, reliable company that pay out on time and have a good selection of click-per-lead offers. This service also features a unique banner rotator that will stop your adverts becoming stale. [link]

DGM - Camden, London based Deal Group Media (DGM) is a good quality UK-specific affiliate program network. Once registered, you are able to select from a wide range of advertisements that you can add to your site and remove/alter or add to them as often as you wish. Their online control panel keeps track of your earnings and also generates various reports, although it is sometimes confusing to navigate around. [link]

Webgains - Here's a high quality affiliate network from Ad Pepper Media, a renowned advertising broker for Internet properties. Webgains offers excellent customer care and features a range of merchant programs that you can implement on your site to increase revenue. Once registered, you'll have access to an online administration panel, where you can control all aspects of your account. [link]

MaxBounty.com - The MaxBounty.com affiliate program network has a wide variety of merchants available, which you can implement as adverts on your Web site's pages in order to generate revenue. This affiliate program also provides real-time statistics (so you can track your earnings online), a generous Webmaster referral program and has an excellent list of merchant offers. [link]

ValueClick Media - An American CPA (Cost Per Action) affiliate network that contains over 1000 schemes you can use to generate income from your site. If you're serious about making money then we can't recommend ValueClick Media highly enough. They are faultlessly reliable and provide banners, text descriptions, buttons and more that you can use to generate money online. [link]

FineClicks.com - With FineClicks.com, you can earn money with your Web site simply by placing banners or text links on your pages that link to CPA (Cost Per Action) offers. The network is available to residents of any country and contains a wide variety of different "affiliate programs" that you can add to your site. The tracking of your earnings is automatic within an online control panel. [link]

Floppy Bank - Floppy Bank is another popular affiliate network, offering a range of schemes, particularly CPC (Cost Per Click) and CPA (Cost Per Action) offers. Web publishers can register online, then begin adding various text links or banners in order to earn good commissions. If you refer other members to the network, you'll receive $1 per referral. Registration is completely free. [link]

Commission Junction - Commission Junction (often referred to as just "CJ.com"), is a large affiliate program network, listing hundreds of schemes that you can add to your Web site. All earnings made are tracked and updated in the CJ control panel, which also allows you to search for other programs using keywords or advertiser names. Updating your information once registered is also very simple. [link]

Affiliates4u.co.uk - This Web site is an entire directory of free affiliate programs that pay in GBP. Their ever-growing listings include affiliate surveys, banner programs, newsletters, tutorials and even hints and tips that give you genuine advice about affiliate schemes. They also have a forum where you can chat about associate programs in general and a completely free monthly newsletter. [link]

TradeDoubler - TradeDoubler is a large UK and European affiliate program network that provides a wide variety of "merchants" to earn commissions or additional revenue from. We've found that even smaller sites can earn a considerable amount of money, however, this depends on the number of higher-paying merchants running adverts at the time and the topic of the member's Web site. [link]

Link Share - Here's a an excellent program for earning extra revenue via Web site adverts. With over 400 different offers for you to promote, Link Share is one of the Web's biggest affiliate networks. A large selection of banners and buttons are provided to help you promote each offer, plus text descriptions and newsletter articles. The control panel displays total earning, reports, banners, etc. [link]

Cyber Bounty - Here's one of the more reliable affiliate networks. Cyber Bounty nearly always have a wide variety of offers to promote, and allow you to choose from a variety of banner adverts and buttons for each program. Your personal control panel tracks total revenue, banner clicks and the dates that cheques were sent out. The only glitch we've found is they don't host ad-images for you. [link]