Welcome to the

AFFILIATE PROGRAM!

A Program which shares a portion of its proceeds with Non-Profit Organizations in need.

Share our Socially Conscious Lipsticks, Lip-liners and Lustrous Lip Glosses with your friends, family, customers, social media and website visitors
AND… TRUST US…
We Won’t Throw SHADE!
Together Let’s Make a Difference!

A Program which shares a portion of its proceeds with Non-Profit Organizations in need.

Share our Socially Conscious Lipsticks, Lip-liners and Lustrous Lip Glosses with your friends, family, customers, social media and website visitors
AND… TRUST US…
We Won’t Throw SHADE!
Together Let’s Make a Difference!

APPLICATION

SHADE Affiliate Program Application

  • One word only. The username will be used as your affiliate web link and your customer discount so choose wisely.
  • (for the purpose of Monthly Commission payments)
  • PLEASE READ Program Terms & Conditions
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
What is Brand Affiliate Marketing?
Affiliate marketing is a marketing practice in which a business rewards one or more “Affiliates”, and can be used to describe the following: A Brand Ambassador/Affiliate, Makeup Artist or B2B for each paying customer brought about by the Affiliate’s marketing efforts.

SHADE will reward you financially on a monthly basis when you enter into an agreement to help promote SHADE cosmetic products. By promoting and selling SHADE products via your web page, physical store location and/or social media pages, you will earn a 10% commission on each item sold.

How do I apply?
To apply, please carefully read our Affiliate Program Terms & Conditions and fill out the application. Please allow 5 business days for a response from the application date to allow for a thorough review of your application. A response will be remitted in the form of an email response containing our decision and all pertinent information and your customized SHADE Affiliate weblink “link”.
Is there a cost for me or my business/organization to participate in the SHADE Affiliate program?
Participation in the SHADE affiliate program is FREE!
Are there marketing guidelines that I must adhere to? Are there pre-approved graphic images which I can use to promote SHADE products and direct more traffic to my SHADE link? How can I secure these images?

The SHADE logo can be used to link from your website, blog, or social media pages and YouTube channels as applicable to the www.IWearSHADE.com website. For the full list of Terms & Conditions, please review SHADE Terms which can be viewed here.

To access approved SHADE graphic images provided by SHADE, please log in here.

If I would like to purchase new products before they are available to the general public, does SHADE allow for affiliates to place pre-general public orders?

YES. We will provide the opportunity for SHADE Affiliates to purchase NEW products and gain access to viewing the NEWLY added colors, lip glosses, lip stains, and Lip Liners prior to being made available for the general public. This will allow our Affiliates to place their SHADE orders 2-3 weeks in advance to best promote the “New” product additions to the SHADE website.

I’ve been accepted into the SHADE Affiliate Program, what are the next steps?

You will receive a unique SHADE Affiliate Link to be shared with customers, clients and on your social media and website page. The Commission rate is 10%, and we will have visibility of traffic and sales associated to your specified link. Your SHADE Affiliate Program Link will be specific to your organization, business and YOUR efforts!

In order to maximize your monthly commissions (Payable on the 15th of the following month). NOTE: (There are no limitations on commission earnings), you are required to direct traffic and individuals to your site or provide them with your SHADE link. When friends, family, social media followers, customers, clients, supporters make a purchase through your unique SHADE link, you will automatically receive a sale percentage.

Please view our Terms & Conditions, which can be found here.

Will I have to purchase products at full price, receive free samples or will I receive a discount on my personal SHADE purchases?
As a SHADE Affiliate you will receive a 50% discount code to be used for your personal purchases to help you best promote SHADE products. After three (3) calendar months of active participation you will be eligible for a $100.00 giftcard to be used towards SHADE products. Please note: Your Personal SHADE Purchase discount code will expire at the term of your participation of 6 months. Please note, you can re-apply to partake in the program by sending an email to info@IwearShade.com and please place in the subject line: Re-Apply Affiliate Program
Are there marketing guidelines that I must adhere to? Are there pre-approved graphic images which I can use to promote SHADE products and direct more traffic to my SHADE link? How can I secure these images?Can I promote other products other than SHADE in person, via the web, or social media platforms?
Yes. We believe in empowering our SHADE Affiliate program participants to do what would be best for the growth of their personal and business endeavors. We Don’t Throw SHADE. We Wear SHADE!
What are the conditions of leaving the SHADE Affiliate Program?
Affiliate program participation is termed for six (6) months. Should you wish to terminate your participation, please send an email to info@IWearSHADE.com and we will immediately disable your SHADE link as well as cease all commission disbursements. Final commission checks will be provided to the SHADE program participant 15 days post the end of the previous calendar month to allow for reconciliation of funds.

For any additional questions please email info@IWearSHADE.com

How Will I Get Paid?
SHADE will provide you with a web-link and a SHADE advertising graphic which must be embedded on your website or provided to your customers/clients. This link will help for all who visit your site to gain immediate access to SHADE inventory and place their orders. If the purchase is not made via your specified web-link, the purchase will not lend itself to a commission. The web-link helps for SHADE to identify that you are the Affiliate which lead to the customer generated purchase. A commission check will be paid to you/your organization on a Monthly basis.
What’s my Commission Rate per SHADE Product Sold?
Each pre-tax SHADE order will generate a 10% commission
Example: If a total order (pre-taxed) is $40 The commission received for the item sold is $4.00 of the pre-taxed and pre-shipping cost net amount (USD)
Can I include the Web-Link in my social media posts as well as my website?
YES. We encourage our Affiliates to maximize their earning potential.
The more you post and share your personalized web-link and promote the SHADE line of cosmetic products, the MORE MONEY YOU CAN EARN!

Brand Affiliate Commission Details

Commission Qualifier

Online purchase(s) with processed and approved valid payment(s)- (Paypal and credit card payments)

Stay in the… SHADE!

Commissions are based on a calendar month and are paid 15 days after the close of the previous month.

Commission Category

Receive a Percentage of each Sales Order

Base Commission

10% flat (no uplift) unless notified by SHADE in writing via email 10-15 days prior to the end of a calendar month.

Program Terms & Conditions

Brand Affiliate Commission Details

Commission Qualifier

Online purchase(s) with processed and approved valid payment(s)- (Paypal and credit card payments)

Stay in the… SHADE!

Commissions are based on a calendar month and are paid 15 days after the close of the previous month.

Commission Category

Receive a Percentage of each Sales Order

Base Commission

10% flat (no uplift unless notified by SHADE in writing via email 10-15 days prior to the end of a calendar month.

Program Terms & Conditions

General Social Media Posting Guidelines:

  • Must post on ALL social media platforms which you or your organization are affiliated with no less than 2 Days a Week.
  • Posts must include pictures and/or mini videos. Please use camera/video filters if you feel it helps to better pronounce the SHADE color you are wearing and must be filmed in landscape (horizontal positioning) format to ensure clarity of video imagery.

What to include in your Social Media posts:

  • What is the mission of SHADE- Please visit www.IWearShade.com to learn more about
    SHADE and our social involvement in the community and our spotlighted initiatives and nonprofits. Please be sure to be aware of the featured causes (note: Non-Profit beneficiaries are subject to change every 6 months on average)
  • The color SHADE you are wearing and the collection i.e. (Rock It, Summer/Spring etc.)
  • The social cause you are wearing the SHADE lipstick for (written or video)
  • Please always be sure to highlight the cause for which you are wearing a particular SHADE product.
  • SHADE Reviews (written or video)- be sure to comment on the color,
    the feel on your lips, what you like about the lipstick, highlight compliments received
  • Always Ask that your social media followers BUY SHADE TODAY to help #MakeADifference

**IMPORTANT**

  • MUST MENTION- $2.00 of every SHADE purchase is donated to a cause in need
  • MUST indicate and highlight the SHADE website www.IWearShade.com
  • Be Sure to Always Ask your social media followers to follow SHADE’s Social media pages on Facebook, Instagram, & Twitter @IWearShade
  • Use the following hashtags in your posts #IWearShade #ClassyLivingSociety #MakeADifference #GiveBack #WearSHADEdontThrowIt #WearSHADEforHumanity 

As part of the SHADE Brand Affiliate Program you will receive a Welcome Package which will include the following:

  • 4 SHADE cosmetic products
  • A SHADE T-Shirt
  • A SHADE Makeup Clutch Bag
  • Exclusive Discounts on SHADE (50%) OFF

Extra Affiliate Perks….

  • Featured in the Classy Chronicles as a Brand Affiliate
  • Monthly Commission Checks (6 month Duration- with option to Auto-renew)