Marketing Strategies

The Rakuten Advertising International Collective (RAIC) aims to showcase the strategies and steps to elevate your affiliate thinking, giving you the tools to outthink the market and deliver campaigns that outperform for your business. In our latest post, Rafael Bonfa, Senior Performance and Affiliate Manager, US and Brazil at Aliexpress, outlines how to get c-suite buy-in for affiliate marketing.

The forthcoming iOS updates are going to bring major shifts to the affiliate marketing industry. Learn everything you need to know to navigate iOS 17 and MacOS Sonoma, complete with actionable insights from test scenarios.

Considering expanding into new markets? Rakuten Advertising’s award-winning global affiliate strategies show how the best of the best are taking on the world.

RAIC showcases the strategies and steps to elevate your affiliate thinking, giving you the tools to outthink and outperform. In our latest RAIC Insights, Matheus Campos from Savings United shares his best practices for working with different publisher models.

Make your data work harder. Rakuten Advertising’s award-winning data strategies show how the best of the best outperform with smarter data-led decisions.

Rakuten Advertising’s award-winning affiliate innovation showcases how leading brands Microsoft, MAC and Forever New are outdelivering expectations.

With the recent launch of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), it is more important than ever to migrate from Universal Analytics to GA4. Below, we will explore three reasons why this transition is essential, and shed light on how agencies like Rakuten Advertising are both advocates and leaders in measurement evolution.

Rakuten Advertising’s award-winning full-funnel affiliate strategies show how the world's top brands are outperforming throughout the funnel.

Our latest blog was written by Brooke Ray, Director of Publisher Partnerships, an industry veteran who is an all-around expert in the affiliate landscape.

Taylor Swift said, “this is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” While some see change as scary, we at Rakuten Advertising view it as an opportunity. For advertisers and publishers to be successful this year, they will need to change their thinking and how they run their affiliate programs.

November is finally here, bringing with it the start of a retail sales bonanza. However, with a looming recession, some in the industry predict it to be ‘the bleakest Black Friday yet.’ Similar claims were made in 2020, and the ‘like never before’ label applied to 2021.

Smart commissioning strategies are changing the way advertisers engage with the affiliate channel. The tools and technology now make the channel more agile than most and deliver performance growth that supports direct revenue, drives awareness, and aligns with emerging advertiser priorities.