Medical Purchasing Resource Commission Affiliate Program Guidelines and Agreement
This Affiliate Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into by and between Medical Purchasing Resources, an online entity with its operations conducted through its website located at https://medpurchasing.com/ (“Company”), and the individual or entity applying to become an affiliate, hereinafter referred to as the “Affiliate,” with its principal place of business as indicated in the online application (“Affiliate”).
- Commission Structure:
- Commission rates are available in the Affiliate Tool and are based solely on product purchases.
- Purchase commissions may be calculated monthly or annually at rates specified in the Affiliate Tool.
- Payouts are at the sole discretion of our company and are subject to review and modification at any time.
- Term and Termination:
- This agreement shall commence on the date of affiliate account creation and shall continue until terminated by either party.
- Limitations:
- First Purchase Commission: You will receive commission only for the initial purchase made by a new customer who is not engaged in an active sales process with us at the time of the affiliate link click.
- Active Customer Requirement: Customers must remain active for the locking period specified in the Affiliate Tool.
- Cookie Tracking: Affiliate links rely on cookies for tracking; thus, cleared cookies may affect tracking.
- Cookie Windows: Cookie windows are outlined in the Affiliate Tool.
- Correct Use of Links: Only affiliate links can track referrals; misuse may result in inability to track referrals.
- Client Referrals: We currently do not offer commissions on affiliate referrals for client acquisition.
- Fraud Detection: Fraudulent or stolen attribution will not be compensated; we reserve the right to investigate suspicious activity.
- Attribution:
- In the case of multiple affiliate link clicks by a single customer, the last affiliate clicked gets credit, unless specified otherwise.
- Promotion Guidelines:
- Branding:
- Do: Follow branding guidelines provided in our vendor kit and trademark usage guidelines if available.
- Do Not: Make false or misleading claims about our benefits or modify branding elements.
- Self-Identification:
- Do: Refer to yourself as an “Affiliate” or “Affiliate Marketer.”
- Do Not: Claim any partnership with us in your materials.
- Ad Purchases:
- Do not purchase ads that compete with our advertising, including using our branded keywords.
- Ads should direct to your own site.
- Additional Policies:
- Survey Participation: Participate in affiliate-specific surveys when requested.
- Sharing Placements: Share where you’ve used affiliate links upon request.
- Self-Purchasing: If you choose to purchase our products, do not use your own affiliate link.
- FTC Disclosure: Disclose clearly before the affiliate link that you will receive commission if someone clicks through and purchases, to comply with FTC regulations.
- Affiliation Status with Medical Purchasing Resource:
- It’s essential to clarify that being an affiliate does not imply employment or agency with Medical Purchasing Resources. Affiliates operate independently and are not considered employees or agents of our company.
- While affiliates play a vital role in promoting our offerings, they do so as independent entities and are not formally affiliated with our organization.
- We appreciate the efforts of all affiliates in promoting our products and services, recognizing their independent status within our affiliate program.
- Intellectual Property:
- The affiliate acknowledges that all intellectual property rights, including but not limited to trademarks, logos, and copyrighted material, associated with the company’s products and services are and shall remain the exclusive property of the company.
- Indemnification:
- The affiliate agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the company from and against any and all claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or related to the affiliate’s actions or omissions under this agreement.
- Confidentiality:
- The affiliate agrees to maintain the confidentiality of any proprietary or confidential information disclosed by the company and to use such information solely for the purposes of performing under this agreement.
- Dispute Resolution:
- Any dispute arising out of or relating to this agreement shall be resolved through mediation, with litigation as a last resort, in the state courts located in [County], Texas.
- Governing Law:
- This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
- Modification of Agreement:
- This agreement may only be modified in writing signed by both parties.
- Notices:
- Any notice required or permitted to be given under this agreement shall be in writing and shall be delivered to the other party by [Delivery Method].
- Non-Exclusivity:
- Nothing in this agreement shall be construed to prevent the company from entering into similar agreements with other affiliates or engaging in other marketing activities.
- Limitation of Liability:
- In no event shall either party be liable to the other for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or relating to this agreement.
