SaaS Affiliate Programs: A Blogger's $680K Semrush Case
Anil Agarwal reports $679,985 in Semrush commissions from 2016 to April 2026. His yearly numbers show a 2020 peak and a long slide; he blames the switch to one-time pay for the later drop.
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Anil Agarwal reports $679,985 in Semrush commissions from 2016 to April 2026. His yearly numbers show a 2020 peak and a long slide; he blames the switch to one-time pay for the later drop.
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Catena Media bet on North America and search. Revenue fell from €110.1m in 2022 to €46.6m in 2025. What it bought, sold and cut, and what affiliates can learn.
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