Rakuten Advertising (formerly Rakuten LinkShare)
Affiliate marketing network connecting advertisers and publishers using AI and data.
Rakuten Advertising operates a global affiliate and influencer marketing network that connects advertisers with publishers. The platform helps brands build and manage partner programs across the marketing funnel, from awareness and engagement through sales and loyalty, while giving publishers access to exclusive brand partnerships. The company reports 25+ years in affiliate marketing, reaching 1.2B+ consumers and completing 200M+ transactions.
Its Affiliate Intelligence offering applies AI to partner discovery, forecasting, and benchmarking, drawing on extensive data to help both brands and publishers identify winning partners, including influencers, and build custom long-term programs. The network spans payment programs and influencer partnerships across global markets, supported by data science and strategic teams. Rakuten Advertising is part of Rakuten Group, Inc.
The platform serves advertisers and publishers, with enterprise-oriented support for large-scale global brands. Advertisers can get started directly, while publishers can join the network; no specific pricing, plan tiers, or trial details are stated on these pages.
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