On: Bootstrapping to €600k MRR and getting killed by Shopify: Checkout X

[mcemilg]

> Our affiliate program was simple. You bring a customer and we pay you 15-25% of the revenue we make from that customer. Forever.

there is a very thin line between a pyramid/ponzi scheme and a generous affiliate program.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramid_scheme

[Dylan16807 → mcemilg]

The most important factor is how much it costs to join.

For checkout x it's a negligible amount and there's a free trial.

It's just a generous affiliate program.