A fixed amount paid by the brand to the influencer for collaboration, regardless of sales. Common in top-tier live-streaming and key opinion leader (KOL) deals.
📌 How do platform fees differ in the U.S. vs China?
China's Douyin and Kuaishou charge ~2%-5% service fee; TikTok Shop U.S. currently ~5%. Amazon affiliate programs don't charge platform fees to merchants — commissions are set by sellers. Adjust the input accordingly.
📌 Should I use GMV or net revenue for commission?
Most live-streaming contracts use net revenue (after deducting platform and placement fees) to protect brand margins. Some pure affiliate programs use GMV. Check your agreement and toggle the checkbox.