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Affiliate Networks Respond to ChatGPT Instant Checkout

Awin, Partnerize, CJ, Rakuten Advertising, and impact.com reflect on ChatGPT’s venture into e-commerce and what it means for affiliate marketing.

Affiliate Networks Respond to ChatGPT Instant Checkout
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ChatGPT has announced the launch of its in-chat ‘Instant Checkout.’

The platform’s movements into e-commerce have, for the most part, elicited apprehension from the affiliate community. 

AI search has had a visibly depreciative impact on publisher clickthrough rates and web traffic. Will it now steal affiliate revenue too?

A number of major voices in affiliate marketing have been optimistic, despite the concern.

In a recent interview, CJ’s CEO Santi Pierini said that we are at the “iPod moment” when it comes to AI’s convergence with e-commerce – the blooming of a brand new medium. He firmly believes that affiliate will play a starring role in the new landscape.

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