Affiliate program
You can now earn money by promoting Skype on your website.
Becoming an affiliate is easy… Read on, sign up for free and then you can start earning money by helping us spread the word about Skype.
How does it work?
Just set up an account with one of our Affiliate Network Partners, and use the graphics or texts they provide to link to skype.com. Whenever someone from your site buys or subscribes to one of Skype’s premium services (SkypeOut, SkypeIn, and Skype Voicemail), you will earn a commission.
You will earn a commission on the purchases they make up to 90 days after they originally clicked on a link at your site!

How much will you earn?
The more customers you convert, the more money you can earn. Simple really. You will earn a 5-10% commission on purchases of Skype premium services.
Why join?
- A huge (and ever-growing) user-base - more than 120 million downloads, over 55m registered users, 2m+ SkypeOut users, and 180,000 new users joining daily (…and these figures will be hopelessly out of date by the time you read this).
- It’s free and there’s nothing to lose - it won’t cost you a cent to become a Skype affiliate.
- Easy to set up – the Skype Affiliate Program is straightforward and simple to get going – and our Affiliate Network Partners provide you with all the cool creative you need to start earning money.
- 90 days to buy – even if your users don’t sign up straight away, we will pay you commission for everyone who buys or subscribes directly on skype.com for 90 days after they click through from your site.
- Up to date reporting - check how much you have earned with real-time online reporting.
How do you start?
Joining the Affiliate Program is quick and easy. All you have to do is follow these 5 simple steps:
- Select the Skype Affiliate Network Partner that best suits your needs
- Wait for the welcome mail from the partner
- Sign-in to your publisher account
- Choose the links to place on your site
- Start promoting Skype and earn some extra money
Our Affiliate Network Partners
Skype has partnered with Commission Junction, TradeDoubler, and ValueCommerce to offer its Affiliate program. Each of our partners is described below – select the one that best suits your needs!
The material provided under this Affiliate Program is subject to Skype’s Promotional Materials Terms. Upon registration with one of the affiliate network partners below you acknowledge and agree to such Promotional Materials Terms.
| Commission Junction | TradeDoubler | ValueCommerce |
|---|---|---|
English banners, texts, and content links |
Banners, texts, and content links in multiple countries |
Japanese banners, texts, and content links |
| Join Commission Junction |
Join ValueCommerce |
If you are already have a publisher account with one of our partners, you can skip the application process and sign up for the Skype Affiliate Program directly via your publisher account.
10 ways to get people interested in Skype
See our retail training guide for advice on how to sell Skype.
More questions
If you have more questions, please visit our Skype Affiliate Program FAQ
Notice regarding your privacy
The Skype Affiliate Program is a service provided through our Affiliate Network Partners. Information you provide to obtain services provided by Skype’s Affiliate Program is not subject to Skype’s Privacy Statement. Please read the privacy policy of the Affiliate Network Partner with which you choose to register for more information.

