# Top 5 affiliate program pillars for success

Last updated: 15-Apr-2021

How do you build a successful affiliate program? What do you need to do that? While one webinar can't cover the whole process, you should definitely keep your eyes on some pillars around which you can elaborate. Julie Avila, VP of Client Services at Schaaf-PartnerCentric, and Cristian Miculi, Senior Manager of Alliances for 2Checkout share more on 5 of the most important pillars of building and optimizing an affiliate program.

You'll find out more about:

* Getting a technical integration done right
* What to look at when approving affiliates
* How to structure your payouts scheme in order to best motivate affiliates
* What to watch out for when it comes to affiliates fraud
* How to optimize your affiliate program from a business perspective

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