HP Affiliate Program

The HP affiliate program pays up to 4% per sale on a 30-day cookie across Spectre, Envy and OMEN machines plus the LaserJet and OfficeJet lines, but ink and toner, the traffic that converts most easily, sit on a reduced tier. Open to LinkApprove creators in the US, UK and EU.

Last reviewed by the LinkApprove partnerships team

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In line with the 30-day median in tech & electronics, so timing is neither an advantage nor a constraint here relative to the category.

01Overview

About the HP affiliate program

HP's catalog splits cleanly for affiliates. Spectre and Envy laptops and the OMEN gaming line carry the order value, while the LaserJet and OfficeJet printer business drives the consistent, unglamorous volume: printers, ink, toner and paper that people genuinely search for and buy without any persuasion at all. Small-business and home-office content performs particularly well here because HP is the safe institutional choice in that segment.

The catch is that the printer traffic that converts most reliably is also the traffic that pays least. Ink and toner sit on a reduced tier, so a creator who builds an audience around consumables will see high conversion volume and disappointing revenue. Consumer laptops are where the rate actually lives. HP also runs frequent instant-discount events that can suppress the recorded sale value your commission is calculated on, and returns run higher on entry-level laptops than on premium models because buyers at that price point are less certain about what they are getting.

From the LinkApprove network
HP is the clearest example in the LinkApprove network of conversion rate and earnings pulling in opposite directions: printer and ink content converts more often than anything else on the program, while consumer laptop content earns considerably better per click.

02Conversion

Why HP converts

  • Printer and ink searches are pure intent traffic that converts without any convincing
  • OMEN gaming laptops and desktops give creators a credible mid-price alternative to recommend against Alienware
  • Strong small-business and home-office brand trust shortens the decision for readers buying work equipment
  • Broad US, UK and EU storefront coverage means European audiences actually reach a store that serves them

03Audience fit

Which creators this suits

  • Home-office and small-business productivity publishers
  • Budget and mid-range laptop reviewers
  • Printer, scanner and consumables comparison sites

04Getting started

How to join the HP affiliate program

  1. 1Create a free LinkApprove partner account and submit your content channels for review.
  2. 2Once approved, usually within two business days, open the program directory and find HP.
  3. 3Generate a deep link to any HP product page, adding sub-IDs for the platform or campaign you are publishing to.
  4. 4Publish, then track clicks and validated commission in one balance alongside every other program you run.

Because LinkApprove already holds the upstream approval, you do not submit a separate application to HP.

05Attribution

When you get paid on this program

How a commission is attributed and paidA click starts a 30-day cookie window. A purchase inside that window is attributed to you. The advertiser then validates the sale over a hold period of 30-60 days before it is released in the next payout run.COOKIE WINDOW · 30DHOLD · 30-60 DAYSClickday 0Purchasewithin 30 daysValidatedadvertiser confirmsPaidnext payout run

Full thresholds, rails and schedules are on the payouts page.

06FAQ

Common questions

How much does the HP affiliate program pay?

The HP affiliate program pays Up to 4% per sale (printer ink and toner pay at a reduced rate despite the repeat purchase volume). Average order value on the program is $520, so commission per conversion is calculated against that basket rather than a single item price.

What is the cookie duration for the HP affiliate program?

The HP program has a 30-day cookie window. A purchase made after that window has closed is not attributed to you, which is why content timing matters on this program.

How do I join the HP affiliate program?

You can join the HP affiliate program through LinkApprove without applying to HP directly. LinkApprove already holds the upstream approval, so once your LinkApprove partner account is approved you can generate tracked links to any HP product page immediately.

Which countries does the HP affiliate program accept?

The HP program accepts traffic from US, UK, EU. Traffic from outside these regions may not be attributed even when the click is tracked, so check your audience geography before committing content to it.

Tech & electronics

How HP compares in its category

Electronics pays lower percentage commissions than soft goods but compensates with order values in the hundreds. Review, comparison and unboxing content dominates; discount-led traffic performs poorly because most advertisers in this vertical restrict coupon placements.

Commission and cookie figures are indicative and set by the advertiser.
ProgramCommissionCookieAvg. order
AcerUp to 4% per sale30 days$580
Anker8% per sale30 days$70
ArloUp to 7% per sale30 days$210
ASUSUp to 4% per sale30 days$720
Bang & OlufsenUp to 5% per sale30 days$1,150
Best Buy1% per sale1 days$210
Bose4% per sale30 days$290
DellUp to 3% per sale14 days$980
DysonUp to 4% per sale30 days$425
EcovacsUp to 8% per sale30 days$520
GarminUp to 5% per sale30 days$430
GoPro5% per sale30 days$340
HP (this program)Up to 4% per sale30 days$520
JBLUp to 6% per sale14 days$140
LenovoUp to 5% per sale30 days$810
LGUp to 3% per sale30 days$720
Logitech6% per sale30 days$110
MotorolaUp to 5% per sale30 days$330
OnePlusUp to 5% per sale30 days$540
RingUp to 6% per sale14 days$165
RoborockUp to 8% per sale30 days$620
Samsung3% per sale30 days$520
SennheiserUp to 8% per sale45 days$310
SharkNinjaUp to 6% per sale14 days$240
SonosUp to 5% per sale14 days$390
SonyUp to 4% per sale30 days$390

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