Term:

commission

Definition:

A commission is the amount an Amazon affiliate gets paid for referring a successful sale on Amazon through their affiliate link. Also, known as a referral. Different categories on Amazon offer affiliates different referral rates. Some categories even have a referral rate of 0%.

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