Affiliate Programme 

Welcome to the DFDS Seaways Affiliate Programme

As the benefits of cruise-ferry travel grow and other forms of transport become increasingly stressful, more people than ever before are choosing to travel by sea.

DFDS Seaways sail from the UK to Denmark and Holland offering a range of ferry crossings, the ever-popular mini cruises and superb holidays. We provide a gateway to mainland Europe providing breaks to Belgium, France and beyond. We work with major partners such as Center Parcs meaning customers can combine two breaks in one. 

Earn Commission Now
We work with Buy.at/Platform A & TradeDoubler – click below for details on contacts and how to register.

Click here for info on the Programme   To register simply just visit Buy.at/Platform A and choose DFDS Seaways from the list. Contact: Andrew Ho Andrew.Ho@platform-a.com
     
Click here for info on the Programme   Visit Tradedoubler.com and click on ‘Become an affiliate’.   Go to the DFDS Seaways Page and login.  Contact: Andrew Cooper on 0191 293 6272 or Andrew.Cooper@dfds.co.uk



Once approved, publishers can then add links or download banners immediately to start earning commission.

The Important Bits
On our affiliate programme you can earn unlimited commission and we pay 3% commission on ferry crossings & mini cruises and 5% commission on holidays. We have an average order value of over £360! We have a generous 60-day cookie period where any customer sales will be credited to the affiliate who sent the original traffic.

Overview

  • Tiered commission level with:
    • 3% commission on ferry crossings & mini cruises
    • 5% commission on holidays

  • Commission paid on the total order value.
  • Networks – Buy.at/Platform A & TradeDoubler with easy, clear reporting – the choice is yours of which network to work with.
  • 60-day cookie period – any sales within this period will be credited to the affiliate that sent the original customer visit.
  • We allow deep linking to any page on the DFDS Seaways website (text links)
  • We provide a range of core and tactical banners updated regularly in a selection of standard sizes. 
  • Credibility – DFDS Seaways is an international brand with a large customer base. Everyone loves travel!
  • Affiliate Scheme was highly commended at the A4U Awards 2008 in the category Best Travel & Leisure Vertical.
  • Bespoke – we can on request provide specific creative or copy to help with SEO initiatives.
  • Quarterly eNewsletter.
  • Promotions & Incentives including free Mini Cruises, Double Commission and Bonus Payments. We have also given away Plasma TVs, trips to Affiliate Summit in USA and much more.

Connecting to www.dfdsseaways.co.uk

Deep Linking
It is now possible to deep link to any page within our UK website, use the text link instructions on both networks. If you are promoting a particular product such as Amsterdam Mini Cruise linking to the correct page on our website will increase conversion and improve the customer journey.

Banners
We have a range of core banners promoting Mini Cruises and Ferry Crossing and also provide campaign tactical banners throughout the year. These are always available in at least four standard sizes each.





Content
Please get in touch if you require copy or images on a specific product, destination, ship or any other DFDS Seaways information.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about the DFDS Seaways Affiliate scheme, please contact Andrew Cooper on 0191 2936272 or Andrew.Cooper@dfds.co.uk