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‘Influencers are advertisers’: Fashion and beauty brands on the evolution of affiliate marketing

Mar 6, 2023

The global affiliate marketing industry is worth over $17 billion and is a top revenue source for 31% of publishers as of February. But, what exactly is affiliate marketing, and how has it become a lucrative tool for so many fashion and beauty brands?

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