Awin - Reviews and experiences

I hesitated to pay an upfront verification fee — felt sketchy, and unfortunately my doubts were right. They rejected my application but never refunded the charge. They told me to ask my bank, which wasn’t true; my bank confirmed no transfer. Feels like a scam, had better experiences elsewhere.

Not worth the hassle. I did earn a fair bit, but getting the actual payout was a headache. Support kept deflecting, gave me the same "fraudulent transaction" line and asked for details you simply can't provide — like who clicked a link — which is, well, impossible. Felt like they were reluctant to pay and blamed me instead. Platform has potential, but I wouldn't rely on them without crystal clear terms. If you're trying this, get the payout rules in writing first, seriously.

commissions piled up past £10,000 and the payments stopped. The repeating issue I want to flag is the live chat: at least four different agents told me the same line, basically blaming "the publisher" and offering no timeline. That repetition is maddening because it gives the appearance of effort without progress. I’m out of pocket now since I had to spend on ads, so my account is negative and I’m chasing what I earned. I checked other reviews after the fact and saw similar stories, should have done that earlier. We’ve engaged a lawyer and the case is moving that way, so hopefully there’ll be some movement. If you’re thinking of promoting through them, document everything, don’t burn all your budget at once, and be prepared to push legally if needed. Not perfect, worked fine at first, but don’t say I didn't warn you.

I paid the account verification fee up front but my application still got rejected. They said they'd refund the fee, but I haven't seen any money back yet. It really makes me feel like I got scammed and I'm super disappointed.

I'm really bummed out about the lack of professionalism at this company. It felt like they were just a small part of a bigger picture, and the whole thing seemed shady and untrustworthy. The way they responded to me was not cool at all, and it felt like they didn't care. Now I'm worried about my unique idea that I told them about. I should have checked reviews first before joining, I would have found a different place for sure. I'm thinking about disputing the charge on my credit card to try and get my money back.

Thought the affiliate program was legit but turned out to be a nightmare. The support staff was unhelpful and kept brushing me off. They won't pay out for what they call 'fraudulent transactions' and they make you feel like you're the one in the wrong. I'd recommend staying away from working with them!

I started promoting stuff online and raking in tons of cash, but now the company is refusing to pay up and pointing fingers at someone else. Been chatting with agents but they're just giving me the runaround. Now I'm flat broke 'cause I splurged on ads and whatnot. Really wish I had checked out reviews before diving in with them. Gotta bring in the lawyers to get my money back. Stay tuned for updates.