Initially you pay a $999 licensing fee. Your payout per customer depends on the price you set for your website builder. It's equal to the price you set, less credit card processing fees, less a $10 licensing, support and hosting fee per website. You can charge $17 to $50 per month. Additionally, you can charge a setup fee to your customers in any amount. The entire setup fee goes to you as part of your reseller payout. All hosting charges are in $US.
A payout calculation based on a recommended $20 website builder follows:
Monthly price for site builder
$ 20.00
Less $10 site builder licensing, support and hosting fee
- 10.00
Subtotal
$ 10.00
Less 2.95% credit card discount rate on your commission portion
- 0.30
Less $0.35 transaction fee
- 0.35
Monthly Payout
$ 9.36 / month
Yearly Payout
$ 112.26 / year
One other way you make money through your website builder is by selling our professional design services. Here's how it works: One of your customers orders the $399 website design package offered through your builder. We provide the customers all the design work. You get a commission of $100. This only applies to customers who have signed up later than Aug. 1, 2007.
There is also a minimum monthly commission to WebsiteDynamics of $50. This $50 minimum is waived for the first year to help you get started.
Small companies with 100 clients can earn an additional $10,000 annually from a site builder. Larger companies with 1000-10,000 websites can earn payouts up to $1 million annually:
100 websites
$ 11,226.00
250 websites
$ 28,065.00
500 websites
$ 56,130.00
1,000 websites
$ 112,260.00
2,500 websites
$ 280,650.00
5,000 websites
$ 561,300.00
10,000 websites
$ 1,112,600.00
Live Payout Information
You can log into your reseller manager to view live payout information. It shows you complete payout breakdowns for any given month including a live report for the present month. Payouts are updated hourly and only during this update time is your payout not shown temporarily for a few minutes. This is so your sales information is up to date.