AWIN Affiliate Program Terms (Influencer Partners)Who we accept
Creators who primarily produce content about: knives, outdoor, EDC, fountain pens, machined pens, and bit drivers.
Platforms: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, blogs/sites, podcasts, long-form reviews, and photo journals focused on the above niches.
Who we do not accept
Coupon, deal, voucher, cashback, loyalty/points, student/employee discount, browser extension/toolbars, and email coupon newsletters.
“Traffic redirectors” or general ad arbitrage networks unrelated to our niches.
Sub-affiliate networks, re-brokering, or any unidentified traffic sources.
Traffic & advertising rules
No paid search bidding on our brand names, trademarks, misspellings, or domain names. No direct-linking PPC to our site.
No retargeting/remarketing pixels that build audiences off our site or brand terms.
No forced clicks, pop-unders, adware, click injection, cookie stuffing, or incentivized clicks.
Social ads are allowed only to your own content; do not impersonate our brand or run ads that link directly to our site.
Content standards
Honest, first-hand reviews and original content. No scraped, AI-spun, or duplicated product pages.
Clear, accurate product representation (specs, pricing, availability may change—verify before posting).
Mandatory legal disclosure (FTC/ASA or local equivalent) that your links are affiliate.
Family-friendly and compliant with platform rules; no hate speech, illegal content, or unsafe use demonstrations.
Coupons & discounts
We do not work with coupon/deal channels. Do not advertise discounts or codes unless assigned to you in AWIN. Use of unassigned or expired codes is prohibited.
Commission, attribution & reversals
Commission rates are shown inside AWIN and may vary by product line and campaign.
Cookie window: 30 days (last-click, AWIN standard attribution). Self-referrals are not commissionable.
Reversals apply for cancellations, returns, fraud, and non-compliant traffic.
Creative & brand usage
You may use our name, product names, and images provided in AWIN or our press kit. Do not modify logos or create look-alike brand accounts.
We may repost your content (with credit) on our channels. If you prefer opt-out, notify us in writing.
Geography & shipping
Check our site for current ship-to countries and restrictions. Do not claim availability where we cannot ship or where items are restricted.
Communication & approvals
For embargoed launches or custom builds, pre-publication approval may be required. Use the AWIN mailbox for inquiries and assets.
Pricing and availability are subject to change; please refresh links and screenshots before posting.
Compliance & termination
You must comply with AWIN policies and all applicable advertising, consumer protection, privacy, and disclosure laws.
We may pause or terminate any partnership at our discretion for non-compliance or poor traffic quality.
How to apply
Apply via AWIN to our program with links to your primary channels and recent content related to knives, outdoor, EDC, pens, or bit drivers.
Include audience metrics (views, engagement) and typical posting cadence. Applications without relevant niche content will be declined.
Questions? Please contact us through the AWIN program inbox.
