5 Star Affiliate Programs is proud to announce the launch of Zune Affiliate Program. Following a preview of the program in Dec, the official release of the affiliate program will take place at Affiliate Summit West Las Vegas. Attendees at the sold out Affiliate Summit conference will be able to meet with Judd Boone of Vega Consulting, Director of Affiliate Services, on Jan 18th and 19th to ask questions about, and apply to join the Zune affiliate program.

“This program is a clear win-win for Microsoft Zune and affiliate marketers” Linda Buquet said, President of 5 Star Affiliate Programs. “Having a Zune affiliate program will help to expand Microsoft’s reach in the online music and entertainment community and will offer affiliate partners the opportunity to share the revenue. We are proud to have Microsoft Zune join the 5 Star family of high integrity affiliate programs.”

The first offer in the affiliate program for the Zune is a commission on the sale of Zune Pass subscriptions. The Zune Pass music subscription costs $14.99 per month and offers members unlimited access to music downloads, as well as internet streaming to their Personal Computers through the Zune Personal Computer software or on Zune.net, as well as on their Zune portable media players when connected to a wireless network. In addition, subscribers can keep10 songs per month, forever.

Affiliates are given a variety of creative material and a large library of banners and widgets that offer samples of 30 second of the selected artists. These creative materials promote a 14 day free trial of the Zune Pass subscriptions and also offer a sweepstakes where each week Zune is giving away a new Zune HD 16GB, over 12month Zune Pass music subscription. Affiliates benefit from recurring payouts, high commissions, high conversion rates, customer incentives like a free trial and sweepstakes offers, and full support from Microsoft Affiliate Services.

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