YCODE (US)

YCODE (US)

Program Terms

Policy Definition Yes No Additional Information
If publishers promote you via PPC, will they be entitled to full commission?PPC is not permitted unless pre-approved in writing.
If publishers directly link to your website from search engines, will they receive full commission?Allowed if done organically and without brand bidding.
If publishers use your brand name in their display URL, will they receive full commission?
If publishers use your brand name in their paid search title and description, will they receive full commission?
If publishers add your brand name into their negative keyword list, will they receive full commission?We encourage publishers to use brand terms as negatives to avoid accidental brand bidding.
If publishers display their ads when your brand name or variations of your brand name are entered as search keywords, will they receive full commission? (e.g. vodafone, voda fone)
If publishers display their ads when misspellings of your brand name are entered as search keywords will they receive full commission? (e.g. vodofone)
If publishers display their ads when your brand name and another word are entered as search keywords, will they receive full commission? (e.g. Vodafone Mobile)
Do you have a restricted group of publishers who can earn commission on sales generated by brand related terms?
For any agreed publisher paid search activity, will publishers be paid for sales generated from the following search engines?
GoogleOnly for approved publishers and campaigns.
Yahoo Same as above.
Bing Same as above.
Other Same as above.
Are there any specific search terms (keywords) where sales from publisher PPC ads will not be eligible to earn commissionYes – any terms containing “The Y Code” or brand variations.
If publishers place shopping ads on a search engine and link directly to your website, are they eligible to receive full commission?
If publishers place shopping ads on a search engine such as a Comparison Shopping Service (CSS), does this activity need to be tracked in a separate specific publisher account?