In the YouTube Shopping affiliate program, the commission rate represents the fixed commission amount or percentage of a sale amount (excluding taxes and other fees) that is paid to a creator and to YouTube for the sales they generate through their channel on behalf of your brand.
This article provides guidance on how to view your configured commission rates in Google Merchant Center.
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How it works
If youâre part of a supported sub-affiliate network, youâll manage all commission settings in your affiliate networkâs portal.
In the following 2-3 days after you set up the commission settings in your affiliate networkâs portal, you should have the settings noted on the âOverviewâ page in the YouTube affiliate section in Google Merchant Center.
If you need to make any other changes to your settings, you will adjust the settings in your affiliate networkâs portal.
Requirements
Sub-affiliate merchants should consult with their affiliate network regarding commission rate setup and management.