Advertising that outperforms

Backed by Affiliate Intelligence, offered exclusively by Rakuten Advertising.

The leading data, AI, and network to connect advertisers, publishers, and audiences like never before.

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When we say “outperform,” we’ve got the numbers to prove it

25+

years leading affiliate

in global traffic

1.2B+

consumers reached

200M+

transactions completed

Affiliate Intelligence: Setting the standard in affiliate AI

A leader and pioneer in affiliate, Rakuten Advertising continues to push the boundaries.

A wealth of data powering groundbreaking AI innovations. A premium partner network to meet your goals across the funnel. And expert strategies and support to help you outperform now and in the future.

Affiliate Intelligence helps both brands and publishers realise affiliate’s full potential:

Find winning partners no one else can – including emerging opportunities like influencers.
Create bespoke, large-scale, long-term programmes to outperform your unique goals.
Predict, prove, and improve overall value—today and tomorrow.

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Elevate your strategy: Must-read industry insights

Incrementality eBook

Prove—and improve—affiliate’s impact on growth.

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Fix Your Funnel eBook

Finding the right partners to guide shoppers.

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Influencer eBook

Take full advantage of this emerging opportunity.

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What makes Affiliate Intelligence right for you?

The insights, connections, and resources to connect the best brands with the best publishers.

The right intelligence makes all the difference in affiliate—helping you see how the market is moving, spot opportunities for growth, and evolve with changing needs, trends, and technologies.

Richer data. Industry-first AI.

Our wealth of data always drove results. Now, it’s being used to create AI tools and features like no one else.

From discovery to forecasting to benchmarking, transform how you build and optimise your partnerships—with even more innovations on the horizon.

The only full-funnel global network

A massive, curated network of premium partners—from payment programmes to influencers.

Our close connections and relationships with these partners can help you meet your unique goals—across the funnel and around the world: Awareness, engagement, sales, loyalty, and beyond.

Forward-thinking strategies. Leading results.

Affiliate may be facing disruption, but with our experienced experts, it won’t feel that way.

Always adapting and evolving, our teams tie our tech and network together, so you can do more. And our unique strategies help you outthink and outperform—and we’ve got the wins to prove it.

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The affiliate leader for a reason. Well, actually many reasons.

Rakuten Advertising continually invests in finding new and groundbreaking ways to help our clients outperform in affiliate.

Data Like No One Else

The industry’s largest data science team, uncovering unique insights from extensive, exclusive data.

Ongoing AI Innovation

Groundbreaking AI-and data-powered tools to find, forecast, and benchmark.

Influencers & Beyond

Opportunities to connect with both proven and emerging partners all around the globe.

Personalised Solutions

From awareness to activation, we’ll help you meet your unique goals, in any vertical or region.

Strategic Expertise

Our experienced teams work to help you make the most of our network and technology.

Built for Global Brands

The sophisticated tech and extra support enterprise brands need to succeed on a massive scale.

Winning partnerships start here

Everything we do at Rakuten Advertising comes back to performance for our clients. We work with the world’s top advertisers and publishers to deliver results like no one else.

Affiliate

Threadbare: Accelerating the Launch of New to Market D2C Brand Threadbare

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Affiliate

Patisserie Valerie: Award-winning strategic launch package accelerates programme launch by 3X

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Affiliate

Timberland: Timberland Grows Sales 70% with the Rakuten Advertising Accelerate Programme

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Top brands & outstanding publishers

Putting you in front of audiences ready to take action.

We get your business, we get your needs, and then we get you results—building the best partnerships to reach high-value, highly-engaged audiences where and when it counts.

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Make the most of your audience, to make more for your business.

You have one of the most unique and valuable assets in advertising: Focused, engaged audiences. We offer exclusive brands, advanced tech, and expert support to build on their loyalty.

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Rakuten Advertising helps you win across the digital marketing landscape

Affiliate is just the beginning. Rakuten Advertising can extend your brand’s reach across a variety of digital channels to reach audiences better than ever.

Influencer

Reach new audiences by making personal connections.

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Media

Connect with hard-to-reach audiences across every screen.

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CTVision+

Be on the big screen - at just the right time and place.

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A leader. A pioneer. Not to mention a back-to-back award-winner.

When we say we lead the way, we mean it. Year after year, Rakuten Advertising is recognised for our ability to help both advertisers and publishers outperform the competition—and their own expectations.