How to Become an Affiliate in ClickFunnels

Updated on:

April 6, 2026

By:

Madhav Bhandari

Use this interactive demo to learn how to become an affiliate in ClickFunnels.

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It is very easy to become an affiliate in ClickFunnels. Here’s a short guide on how to do it:

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Head over to the left-side panel, then click 'Affiliate Center'.
Select 'Affiliates' from the list of options.
After that, tap 'Create Affiliate' at the top-right corner.
Provide the necessary information, particularly the Name and Primary Contact Internal ID of the affiliate you want to add. Once done, click 'Create Affiliate'.
Subsequently, find the newly added affiliate from the list and click the 'More Options' button next to it.
Tap 'Activate' to proceed.
One more time, click 'Activate' to confirm your request.
After completing these steps, the newly added contact will officially become an affiliate.

📌 Why this matters

Creating affiliates transforms your customers into active promoters of your business. You gain access to detailed tracking and commission management while your affiliates receive personalized referral links and promotional materials. The real advantage lies in building systematic partnerships rather than relying on informal word-of-mouth.

When you formalize these relationships, you create accountability and provide affiliates with professional tools they can confidently share. This structured approach often motivates affiliates to promote more actively since they have official status and clear earning potential tied to their efforts.

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