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Help businesses discover Upwork and get paid when a new hire is made. Tap into your network, share your affiliate link, and start turning your connections into commissions.
Earn 70% of the first contract spend up to $150 for every new client referred to Upwork.
As an affiliate, you'll have access to regularly updated creative, new program launches and content inspiration to help optimize & grow.
With Upwork's dedicated affiliate team you will have your questions answered and receive the help you need.
Promote Upwork across all platforms—blog, email, and social media. With Upwork's help, you can monetize your network and maximize your earning potential.
The Upwork affiliate program gives partners an opportunity to earn commissions by promoting Upwork on their websites through affiliate links.
The affiliate program is run through the Impact platform.
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If you have any questions about joining the program or during the onboarding process, please contact UpworkAffiliate@upwork.com.
The Upwork affiliate program gives affiliates the opportunity to promote both our Talent Marketplace and Project Catalog offerings.
With both of these opportunities you have the chance to earn a commission on any new sales.
No. We do not currently accept TM+ partners at this time.
Anyone can become an Upwork affiliate! We encourage anyone to apply to be part of the affiliate program. Upwork offers services for every demographic and audience so no matter what your target audience is, you'll be sure to find a fit.
Yes. We encourage affiliates from all over the world to apply for the program.
Upwork is the world’s work marketplace connecting millions of businesses with independent talent around the globe. We serve everyone from one-person start-ups to 30% of the Fortune 100 with a powerful trust-driven platform that enables companies and freelancers to work together in new ways that unlock their potential.
Talent Marketplace is where companies go to post a job and connect with skilled independent professionals who have built successful careers making an impact on businesses—and it’s where skilled independent professionals go to find work they love to do with clients who appreciate their contributions and come back with new projects again and again.
Project Catalog allows companies to shop for pre-scoped services that are created by independent professionals who are seasoned in their area of work. Every project clearly outlines the scope, cost, and deliverables.
We have built the world's largest freelancing work marketplace designed to help high-quality clients and independent talent form deep and meaningful relationships to grow their businesses.
Upwork’s mission is to create economic opportunities so people have better lives. When you use your platform to share Upwork with your audience, you’re sharing in that mission. As the world’s work marketplace, we’re thankful for the opportunity to connect professionals and businesses—no matter where they’re located—and provide a home to grow businesses and create strong work relationships.
We're proud to support a thriving network of global freelancers in over 180 countries.
Affiliates will be paid a commission based on 70% of the first contract spend from new clients with a max commission of $150 per transaction. See the Impact Dashboard for more details.
After registering for the program, you will have access to a range of creatives and links to show to your audience. Commissions are earned for every first-time client you send to Upwork from your website.
With Impact, affiliates are able to withdraw funds on a set day each month or whenever your balance reaches an established threshold. As an affiliate you can get paid via direct transfer, BACS, or PayPal, in whatever currency you choose.
