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impact.com Partnerships

What impact.com Partnerships is
impact.com Partnerships brings affiliate, creator, and referral programs together so organizations can manage and measure partner relationships. The platform supports the partnership lifecycle, from finding and recruiting partners through contracting, payment, tracking, engagement, protection, monitoring, and optimization. It is available on the web and through an API.
Starter includes automated partner recommendations, plugin integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, AdobeCommerce, and Squarespace, plus performance tracking with more than 40 reports. Essentials adds access to a Partner Marketplace with 90,000 partners, unlimited contract templates, event tracking, and multi-domain programs. Pro adds cross-device tracking across mobile and web properties, API-based tracking, Data Lab for custom reports and dashboards, SAML, and dedicated customer support. Enterprise adds attribution risk protection, fraud scoring, forecasting and anomaly detection reports, and advanced tracking. Pricing starts at $30 a month for Starter, with Essentials at $500 a month and Pro at $2,500 a month. Enterprise pricing is available by contacting sales. The pricing page also describes a one-time setup fee based on onboarding technical resources and a 2.5% transaction fee on partner-driven transactions when a sale occurs. The company lists SOC 1 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and PCI-DSS Level 4 certifications.
Who it suits
impact.com Partnerships suits brands and enterprises managing affiliate, creator, or referral programs, as well as agencies, creators, influencers, and publishers involved in those partnerships. It is also a fit for teams that need partner tracking, reporting, and program management across web and API workflows.
What it does well
- Supports partner discovery through optimization across the lifecycle.
- Starter includes automated partner recommendations and 40+ reports.
- Essentials provides marketplace access to 90,000 partners.
- Pro adds cross-device and API-based tracking.
- Enterprise includes attribution risk protection and fraud scoring.
- Lists SOC, ISO/IEC, and PCI-DSS certifications.
What to know first
- No free plan is available.
- Essentials costs $500 a month.
- Pro costs $2,500 a month.
- A setup fee and transaction fee may apply.
Limits
Starter is $30 a month and includes basic performance tracking with 40+ reports; cross-device and API-based tracking and Data Lab are included with Pro. A one-time setup fee based on onboarding technical resources and a 2.5% fee on partner-driven transactions when a sale occurs are also described.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | Priced from $2,500/mo · Includes Essentials · Dedicated customer support · Cross-device and API-based tracking · Data Lab · SAML | $2,500 a month |
| Starter | Priced from $30/mo · Plugin integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, AdobeCommerce, and Squarespace · Basic performance tracking with 40+ reports · Chat support | $30 a month |
| Essentials | Priced from $500/mo · Includes Starter · Partner Marketplace access to 90,000 partners · Unlimited contract templates and event tracking · Multi-domain programs | $500 a month |
| Enterprise | Contact sales for pricing · Includes Pro · Attribution risk protection · Fraud scoring · Forecasting and anomaly detection reports · Advanced tracking | On request |
As impact.com lists them, read 4 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit https://impact.com/.
- Choose a paid plan, starting with Starter at $30 a month.
- Use the web platform or API.
- Connect supported Starter plugins such as Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, AdobeCommerce, or Squarespace.
- Use chat support on Starter or dedicated customer support on Pro.
Verdict
Choose impact.com Partnerships if you need one platform for affiliate, creator, or referral programs, with tools spanning recruitment, tracking, reporting, and optimization. Starter is the lowest listed plan at $30 a month; teams needing marketplace access, advanced tracking, or enterprise protection should compare the higher tiers and applicable fees.
Questions
Is there a free plan?
No. impact.com Partnerships is a paid platform.
What does Starter cost?
Starter is listed at $30 a month.
Which platforms does it support?
The platform is available through the web and API.
What does Essentials add?
Essentials adds Partner Marketplace access to 90,000 partners, unlimited contract templates, event tracking, and multi-domain programs.
What fees are described?
The pricing page states there is a one-time setup fee based on onboarding technical resources and a 2.5% fee on partner-driven transactions when a sale occurs.
What security certifications does impact.com list?
It lists SOC 1 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and PCI-DSS Level 4 certifications.
Facts from impact.com Partnerships's own pages
- Fees
- The pricing page states there is a one-time setup fee based on onboarding technical resources and a 2.5% transaction fee on partner-driven transactions when a sale occurs. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2008 · impact.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Fraud protection
- Enterprise includes attribution risk protection and fraud scoring. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Santa Barbara, California, USA · impact.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Starter lists plugin integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, AdobeCommerce, and Squarespace. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Partner discovery
- The Starter plan includes automated partner recommendations, while Essentials includes access to the Partner Marketplace with 90,000 partners. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Partnership lifecycle
- The platform supports partner discovery and recruitment, contracting and payment, tracking, engagement, protection and monitoring, and optimization. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- The platform unifies affiliate, creator, and referral programs to make partnerships measurable. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Reports
- Starter includes basic performance tracking with 40+ reports, and Pro includes Data Lab for custom reports and dashboards. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Security certifications
- impact.com lists SOC 1 Type II, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, and PCI-DSS Level 4 certifications. · trust.impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Security controls
- The company says it encrypts databases and backups at rest using AES-256 and data in transit using HTTPS with TLS 1.2 or higher. · trust.impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- Starter includes chat support, while Pro includes dedicated customer support; the pricing FAQ also describes customer success resources for onboarding and setup. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Tracking
- The platform offers promo code and link tracking; Pro adds cross-device tracking across mobile and web properties and API-based tracking. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
- Who it serves
- impact.com describes its platform as serving enterprises and lists brands, agencies, creators, influencers, and publishers among its audiences. · impact.com, 4 Oct 2026
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