Shutterstock Affiliate Program Review (December 2023)
Unbiased information; reviews by experienced affiliates; Q&A between affiliates & Shutterstock team
Program Status
Shutterstock has an active public affiliate program that pays cash.
activeAbout The Company:


Shutterstock is an American provider of stock photography, stock footage, stock music, and editing tools; it is headquartered in New York City.
Founded in 2003 by programmer and photographer Jon Oringer, Shutterstock maintains a library of around 200 million royalty-free stock photos, vector graphics, and illustrations, with around 10 million video clips and music tracks available for licensing.
Originally a subscription site only, Shutterstock expanded beyond subscriptions into a la carte pricing in 2008.
It has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange since 2012.
About The Affiliate Program:
Earn up to $300 commission.
+ Earn up to $300 per new customer purchase
+ Earn a 20% revenue share on the net sales amount when new customers make a Image, Footage, or Music purchase.
+ Receive regular and flexible automatic monthly payments via PayPal or e-transfer.
+ Track results via cookie-based affiliate tracking software which allows affiliates to be credited within 30 days after the first click.
+ Interact with dedicated in-house affiliate managers who will help to optimize and improve your performance results and commissions.
+ Implement the Shutterstock API for a native site experience with dynamic search results (learn more at developers.shutterstock.com),
+ Add their customizable Affiliate Widget (learn more at widget.shutterstock.com), or
+ Pull banners in different sizes translated in multiple languages, text links, or search box for other promotional efforts.
+ Use exclusive coupon codes and promotional offers.
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Affiliate Program URL:
https://www.shutterstock.com/explore/affiliates
Company URL:
https://www.shutterstock.com/
Wikipedia URL:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutterstock
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Reviews & Discussions
You can find reviews of the Shutterstock Affiliate Program by experienced affiliates in this section. Besides, we welcome all program-related discussions.
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- Are you planning to join this program? Do not hesitate to ask your questions. Other affiliates or Shutterstock team can respond.
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- If you are a representative of Shutterstock, feel free to introduce yourself and provide extra information about your program.
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- Comments on our site are moderated.
- Any affiliate links in the comments will be removed or edited.
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