Native Instruments | How to become a Native Instruments affiliate

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• How it works
• Requirements
• Why partner with Native Instruments?
• Frequently asked questions

Are you a content creator, or do you run a website, or blog about music production, DJing, or sound design? Join the Native Instruments Affiliate Program and earn when you help your followers access our gear, software, and bundles.

Benefits for our Affiliates:

• Competitive commissions across product categories
• Transparent and reliable tracking and reporting
• Regular new product releases to showcase and promote
• Early access to upcoming product releases, special offers, and creator-only deals
• Dedicated affiliate support

How it works

1. Register
   Get started by signing up through our affiliate platform. Complete the registration form and link your relevant channels (e.g., website, social media, YouTube, or blog), this helps us understand your content, and it ensures a smooth approval process. The more information you share, the better we can assess if you're a great fit for our program.
2. Review & approval
   We generally review applications within 3-5 business days. Once approved, you'll gain access to your personalized affiliate dashboard, complete with custom tracking links, and other creative assets to help you succeed.
3. Share & promote
   Spread the word about Native Instruments' products using your unique tracking links or promo codes. Share them on your website, social media, videos, or newsletters, wherever your audience engages with you.
4. Earn commission
   Earn a competitive commission for every purchase made through your links. The more sales you drive, the more you earn. Our transparent tracking system ensures you get credit for every qualifying purchase.
5. Get paid
   Earnings are paid out once a month, once a sale has cleared, and when you reach the minimum payout threshold. You can set the threshold and your preferred payment method in your affiliate profile.

Requirements

We're thrilled to partner with passionate creators in the music production and DJing space! To join our affiliate program, here’s what we’re looking for:

• Create consistent content: Produce engaging, high-quality content (think videos, podcasts, tutorials, or similar) focused on music production, DJing, or related music technology topics.
• No channel size requirements: Whether you’re just starting out or have a massive following, we welcome creators of all sizes. It’s not about the numbers, it’s about the vibe you bring.
• Focus on quality and community: We value authentic, well-crafted content that resonates with your audience. Building a positive, engaged community around your work is something we value.
• Align with our brand: Share our passion for music creation and innovation. Your content should reflect genuine enthusiasm, and inspire others to create.
• Keep it fair: We encourage honest and authentic content, including constructive feedback. At the same time, we ask affiliates to keep things professional and balanced, so your work helps inform and inspire creators while ensuring the Native Instruments brand is presented fairly.
• Stay professional and collaborative: Be responsive, reliable, and excited to work together to promote our brand while growing your own platform.

Also, you must adhere to our affiliate program terms when signing up.

Why partner with Native Instruments?

• We're a leading name in music software and hardware with one of the largest affiliate programs. We're  already rewarding hundreds of creators.
• You'll get access to product launches, and exclusive offers
• We constantly optimize our marketing, so you'll have up-to-date creative and support.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get started?
Getting started is simple! Sign up through our affiliate portal, and once approved, you'll receive access to your unique affiliate links and resources. Create content, share it with your audience, and start earning commissions for every sale driven through your links.

What kind of content can I share?
We encourage affiliates to create content that showcases the value and functionality of our products in a way that resonates with your audience. Always ensure your content aligns with our brand guidelines and complies with affiliate program terms.

Can I promote on multiple platforms?
Absolutely! You can promote our products across your website, blog, social media channels (like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok), email newsletters, or any other platform where you engage with your audience. Just ensure your content adheres to our guidelines and includes proper affiliate link tracking.

When will I start seeing commissions?
You can start earning commissions as soon as your audience begins making purchases through your unique affiliate links. Once you're approved for our affiliate program, you'll receive your links and can begin sharing them in your content. Commissions are tracked in real-time and will appear in your affiliate dashboard as soon as a qualifying sale is completed. Payments are processed on a monthly basis, once a sale has cleared, and you meet the minimum payout threshold (which you can set in your account).

Will I get access to the products?
Absolutely! We're excited to support our affiliates by providing licenses for our software products whenever applicable. This helps you craft authentic and compelling content for your audience.

What about iZotope and Plugin Alliance?
iZotope and Plugin Alliance are part of Native Instruments, and both companies are known for making industry-leading tools for mixing, mastering, and audio-repair, next to a many creative effects and specialized tools. We're excited to be able to offer affiliate programs for them too, and have you join it in case their product resonates with you, and your audience.