CJ (Commission Junction) for affiliates

CJ is an affiliate network that connects publishers with advertisers and pays commissions to publishers.

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Facts

TypeAffiliate network
Cost for affiliatesunknown
Minimum payoutYou set the minimum in your account (examples from CJ: 100 USD, or 50 USD with direct deposit)
Payout schedulePayments around the 20th of the month, plus a second round around the 28th for USD, GBP and EUR
Payment methodsDirect deposit, Payoneer, Check
Who can joinNo official information

How to join

  1. Open the publisher sign-up page and click Get Started.
  2. Create your account.
  3. Enter payment and tax information in your account.
  4. Apply to advertiser programs.
  5. Set your minimum payout under Account, Administrative Settings.

Our assessment

Good for

Publishers who want to apply to advertiser programs and be paid by direct deposit in many currencies.

Not for

Anyone who needs fee details up front, since the publisher page does not state costs.

Strengths
  • Direct deposit is offered in over 150 currencies.
  • Payoneer can pay into a local bank account in local currency.
  • You can view earned commissions and past payouts on demand.
Catches
  • Payouts need enough funds in the advertiser account to cover what is owed.
  • Missing payment or tax information is a common reason for no payout.
  • Costs and the exact minimum are not stated on the publisher page.

Programs on this network

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Frequently asked questions

Is CJ free for publishers?

The publisher page does not state costs. Check the sign-up terms in your account.

What is the CJ payment minimum?

You set the minimum in your account. CJ examples mention 100 USD for check and 50 USD for direct deposit.

When does CJ pay publishers?

Payments usually go out around the 20th of the month, with a second round around the 28th for USD, GBP and EUR.

How does CJ pay publishers?

By direct deposit in over 150 currencies, through Payoneer, or by check.

Why have I not been paid by CJ?

Common reasons are missing payment or tax information, a balance below your minimum, or too little funding in the advertiser account.

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