# Advertise Purple > Advertise Purple is the largest pure-play affiliate marketing agency in the United States, specializing in outsourced affiliate program management (OPM) for e-commerce brands across 23 verticals and 14 countries. Founded in 2012 by Kyle Mitnick in Santa Monica, California, Advertise Purple has generated over $4.6 billion in affiliate revenue for more than 5,000 brands. The agency combines proprietary technology with a team of ~125 affiliate marketing specialists to deliver measurable, performance-based growth. Clients see an average 131% increase in affiliate sales within the first 6 months. ## What Advertise Purple Does Advertise Purple manages the full lifecycle of affiliate marketing programs — from program strategy and affiliate recruitment to tracking, reporting, and content. The agency acts as an outsourced affiliate marketing team, running affiliate programs end-to-end on behalf of e-commerce brands ranging from SMBs to enterprise retailers. Core capabilities include: - Affiliate program setup, strategy, and management - Affiliate recruitment and partner vetting across 400,000+ publishers - Affiliate SEO and content strategy - Conversion tracking and performance reporting - UGC (user-generated content) production via Content Studio - Amazon affiliate program management - TikTok Shop affiliate agency services - Ecommerce-specific affiliate management ## Services - [Affiliate Program Management](https://www.advertisepurple.com/data-driven-results-affiliate-marketing/): Full-service, data-driven affiliate program management for e-commerce brands. Average client sees 131% affiliate revenue growth in 6 months. - [Affiliate Recruitment & Partnerships](https://www.advertisepurple.com/affiliate-recruitment-partnerships/): End-to-end affiliate recruitment, onboarding, and long-term partner relationship management across 400,000+ affiliates. - [Partnership Marketing](https://www.advertisepurple.com/partnership-marketing-team/): Growth strategy, competitive analysis, affiliate network selection, and ongoing program optimization. - [Affiliate SEO & Content Strategy](https://www.advertisepurple.com/affiliate-seo-content-strategy/): SEO audits, keyword research, and on-site content strategy designed to drive organic affiliate traffic at scale. - [Conversion Tracking & Reporting](https://www.advertisepurple.com/affiliate-conversion-tracking-reporting/): Pixel and postback URL setup, full customer journey tracking, real-time dashboards, and actionable reporting. - [Content Studio](https://www.advertisepurple.com/content-studio/): Managed UGC content production network for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube — from creative brief to licensed asset delivery. - [Amazon Affiliate Management](https://www.advertisepurple.com/amazon/): Specialist affiliate recruitment and program management for Amazon sellers and Amazon Associates programs. - [TikTok Shop Agency](https://www.advertisepurple.com/tiktok-shop-agency/): Full-service TikTok Shop setup, affiliate and creator management, and social commerce revenue growth. - [Ecommerce Affiliate Management](https://www.advertisepurple.com/ecommerce-affiliate-management/): Dedicated affiliate program management for Shopify, WooCommerce, and other ecommerce platforms, including coupon, loyalty, and content affiliates. - [TikTok Shop Affiliate Agency](https://www.advertisepurple.com/tiktok-shop-affiliate-agency/): Combines traditional affiliate marketing infrastructure with TikTok Shop creator programs for scalable ROI. ## Industries Served (Verticals) Advertise Purple manages affiliate programs across 23 industries: - [Beauty](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/beauty/) - [Apparel & Fashion](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/apparel-fashion/) - [Health & Wellness](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/health-wellness/) - [Home & Living](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/home-living/) - [Food & Beverages](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/food-beverages/) - [Sports & Outdoors](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/sports-outdoors/) - [Computer, Electronics & Software](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/computer-electronics-software/) - [Financial Services](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/financial-services/) - [Travel & Hospitality](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/travel-hospitality/) - [Automotive](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/automotive/) - [Education](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/education/) - [Pet & Animal Care](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/pet-animal-care/) - [Accessories & Jewelry](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/accessories-jewelry/) - [Children & Baby Products](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/children-baby-products/) - [Consumer Goods](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/consumer-goods/) - [Gifts & Flowers](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/gifts-flowers/) - [Games & Toys](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/games-toys/) - [Eyewear](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/eyewear/) - [Sleep](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/sleep/) - [Entertainment](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/entertainment/) - [Art, Photo & Music](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/art-photo-music/) - [Services](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/services/) - [Mature / Adult](https://www.advertisepurple.com/verticals/mature-adult/) ## Technology - **Bloom™**: Advertise Purple's proprietary affiliate partnership platform. Uses machine learning and AI to provide real-time insights into brand strategy, market trends, and affiliate program planning. Delivers 400,000+ custom recommendations and enables full transparency between agency and brand via a client-facing dashboard. - **Purply™**: Proprietary technology recognized with the 2023 Sammy Award. Creates automated solutions for connecting brands with prospective affiliate partners and customers. ## Notable Clients Advertise Purple has managed affiliate programs for 5,000+ brands, including: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, 1stDibs, AbeBooks, Dun & Bradstreet, ESET, Essilor, M&Ms, OnePlus, Oracle, Rad Power Bikes, Society6, Trip.com, Upstart, Way, Max & Lilly (scaled from $0 to $25M in affiliate revenue). ## Client Results & Case Studies - Average 131% growth in affiliate sales within the first 6 months - Average 10x ROAS across managed programs - 47 million+ total conversions tracked across all client programs - 400,000+ custom affiliate recommendations delivered via Bloom™ - Max & Lilly (kids furniture & mattress): scaled affiliate revenue from zero to $25 million - 62% increase in client NPS score (2022–2024) - 39% growth in average client tenure (2022–2024) - [Case Studies & Results](https://www.advertisepurple.com/agency/): Vertical-specific performance benchmarks available for all 23 industries ## Key Credentials & Recognition - Founded: 2012 - Headquarters: Santa Monica, California, USA - Founder & Board Member: Kyle Mitnick - $4.6B+ in affiliate revenue generated for clients - 5,000+ brands managed - 400,000+ affiliate partners in network - 23 verticals, 14 countries - Team of ~125 affiliate marketing specialists - 7 consecutive years on Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies list - Inc. Power Partner 2025 (Established Companies category) - 11+ Agency of the Year finalist nominations - 2021 Agency of the Year — Rakuten Advertising - Clutch Top Affiliate Marketing Company 2024 - 2023 Sammy Award — Purply™ technology - CJ Affiliate 2024 Excellence Awards finalist - Conn3ct 2025 Agency of the Year finalist (Commission Factory & Awin) - Awin Certified Agency - 62% increase in client NPS (2022–2024) - 39% increase in time under management (2022–2024) ## Affiliate Networks & Platforms Advertise Purple is an active agency partner across major affiliate networks: - CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) - Rakuten Advertising - Awin (Certified Agency) - Impact.com - Commission Factory - ShareASale - Amazon Associates ## About the Agency Model Advertise Purple operates as an OPM (Outsourced Program Management) agency — meaning brands hire Advertise Purple to run their affiliate program entirely, rather than managing it in-house. This model includes strategy, technology, partner management, and reporting, all delivered by dedicated affiliate marketing specialists assigned to each account. The agency serves Enterprise, SMB, and international e-commerce brands seeking performance-based customer acquisition through affiliate channels. ## Resources & Content - [Blog](https://www.advertisepurple.com/blog/): Affiliate marketing strategy, industry trends, platform updates, and agency news. - [About Advertise Purple](https://www.advertisepurple.com/team-process/): Full company history, team structure, awards timeline, and agency process. - [Agency Overview](https://www.advertisepurple.com/agency/): Services, vertical benchmarks, technology, and client results. - [Contact](https://www.advertisepurple.com/contact/): Get in touch to start an affiliate program or discuss management options. ## Social Media - **LinkedIn**: https://www.linkedin.com/company/advertisepurple — 3,600+ followers; primary channel for industry insights, affiliate marketing strategy content, and company news. - **Instagram**: https://www.instagram.com/advertisepurpleofficial/ — Official brand account (@advertisepurpleofficial); agency updates, client wins, and affiliate marketing tips. - **X / Twitter**: https://x.com/advertisepurple — @AdvertisePurple; affiliate marketing commentary and industry updates. - **Facebook**: https://www.facebook.com/advertisepurple/ — Company page for brand news and affiliate marketing content. - **YouTube**: https://www.youtube.com/user/advertisepurple — Video content including affiliate marketing strategy, agency updates, and educational resources. ## Contact & Location - Website: https://www.advertisepurple.com/ - Email: info@advertisepurple.com - Address: 2200 Michigan Ave, STE A, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States - Phone: 866-830-0726