Glossary · Jargon
Traffic— what it means in affiliate marketing
The flow of users arriving on an advertised page.
Both the raw material and the product in this industry, which is why the word is used for a count, a quality and a commodity in the same sentence.
Related terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Traffic source | The channel or platform a campaign buys users from. |
| Traffic arbitrage | Buying traffic in order to resell it to advertisers at a margin. |
Entry updated 29 July 2026. All 276 terms in one page.