Field guides for affiliate program operators. How to detect fraud, which metrics matter, and where AI earns its place.
Coupon abuse is the single biggest source of affiliate fraud loss for most ecommerce brands. The four patterns it takes, and how to catch each one.
A job-description template for hiring an affiliate manager in 2026, with salary benchmarks and a look at how AI is reshaping the role.
Most affiliate programs track too many metrics and act on too few. The seven KPIs that actually drive decisions, with formulas and benchmarks.
A Slack affiliate bot runs your program from inside Slack instead of a dashboard. What these bots actually do, and when they're worth setting up.
A practical five-step framework for catching affiliate fraud. The signals that matter, and how to respond without torching partner trust.
How AI catches the affiliate fraud that rule-based platform tools miss, with the real patterns to watch for and what to do when you find one.
An honest look at AI for affiliate marketing in 2026: what it does well, what it still can't do, and how to roll it out without breaking a working program.
Affiliate managers spend hours in dashboards doing work AI should handle. Here's why we built Ezra — and why Slack is the right home for it.
You check Slack 50+ times a day. You check your affiliate dashboard maybe twice. Here's why moving affiliate ops into Slack changes everything.
Every morning at 8am, Ezra sends you a Slack DM with overnight performance, pending applications, and anything that needs your attention.
Ezra never approves an application, rejects a conversion, or sends a message without your explicit approval. Here's why that's a feature.