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Refersion vs Skeepers

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Refersion

Influencer Marketing

Affiliate and influencer marketing for e-commerce

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Skeepers logo

Skeepers

Influencer Marketing

UGC and influencer marketing suite

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Refersion no influencer discovery tools; requires using separate platforms to identify creators; Skeepers the Internet Archive's capture of Skeepers' homepage on 28 January 2021 carried the vendor's own press release, dated 22 September 2020, stating that Net Reviews changed its name to SKEEPERS while integrating Mediatech-cx and Teester alongside its existing subsidiary Avis Verifies, following a 32 million euro funding round in November 2019 from Providence Strategic Growth.
  • They diverge on capability: Refersion covers Affiliate recruitment, Skeepers covers Influencer discovery.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Refersion and Skeepers actually diverge.

Attributes where Refersion and Skeepers differ
AttributeRefersionSkeepers
Starting price$99/monthOn request
PlatformsWebWeb, Api
CategoryInfluencer MarketingUnknown
Founded20142012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Refersion

  • Affiliate recruitment
  • Coupon tracking
  • Commission automation
  • Influencer management
  • Performance analytics
  • BigCommerce
  • WooCommerce
  • Stripe

Only in Skeepers

  • Influencer discovery
  • Campaign management
  • UGC collection
  • Consumer videos
  • Reviews management
  • Live shopping
  • Content syndication
  • ROI analytics

Both cover

  • Shopify
  • Magento
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Refersion

  • affiliate marketing managementnot Skeepers
  • Workflow automationnot Skeepers
  • Reportingnot Skeepers

Skeepers

  • Influencer campaignsnot Refersion
  • UGC collectionnot Refersion
  • Product reviewsnot Refersion
  • Shoppable contentnot Refersion

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Refersion

  • No influencer discovery tools; requires using separate platforms to identify creators
  • Limited audience analysis and insights compared to competitors
  • Minimal customization options for reports and analytics
  • Higher starting price (39-99 USD/month) may be prohibitive for small businesses

Skeepers

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Skeepers' homepage on 28 January 2021 carried the vendor's own press release, dated 22 September 2020, stating that Net Reviews changed its name to SKEEPERS while integrating Mediatech-cx and Teester alongside its existing subsidiary Avis Verifies, following a 32 million euro funding round in November 2019 from Providence Strategic Growth.

Pricing, plan by plan

Refersion

$99/month
  • Professional$99/month
    • 130 monthly order conversions
    • Unlimited affiliates
    • Shopify integration

Skeepers

On request
  • Influencer Marketing$undefined/month
    • Influencer discovery
    • Campaign management
    • Content rights
  • Consumer Videos$undefined/month
    • Video collection
    • Shoppable videos
    • Live shopping

Which should you pick?

Choose Refersion if

  • You need affiliate recruitment.
  • You also want coupon tracking.
Refersion review

Choose Skeepers if

  • You need influencer discovery.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want campaign management.
Skeepers review

Questions people ask

Is Refersion or Skeepers better?
Neither clearly leads. Refersion starts at $99/month and Skeepers at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Refersion or Skeepers?
Refersion starts at $99/month and Skeepers at On request.
Does Refersion or Skeepers run on more platforms?
Refersion runs on Web. Skeepers runs on Web, Api.
What is Refersion best used for?
Refersion is most often used for affiliate marketing management, workflow automation, reporting. Of those, affiliate marketing management and workflow automation are not what Skeepers is typically brought in for.
What can Refersion do that Skeepers cannot?
Refersion covers Affiliate recruitment, Coupon tracking, Commission automation, Influencer management. Skeepers covers Influencer discovery, Campaign management, UGC collection, Consumer videos. Both handle Shopify, Magento, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Refersion: How much does Refersion cost?

Refersion offers tiered pricing starting at 39 USD per month for the base plan, with Growth tier at 129 USD/month and Scale tier at 599 USD/month. Professional plans start at 99 USD/month with a 14-day free trial, and Business plans cost 249 USD/month. Pricing scales with advanced features at 599 USD/month.

Source
Refersion: How fast can I set up Refersion?

Refersion integrates with Shopify, WooCommerce, and BigCommerce stores in as little as 10-15 minutes with no developer required. This is significantly faster than competitors like Impact.com which typically requires 2-4 weeks and developer resources for implementation.

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Refersion: What integrations does Refersion support?

Refersion integrates with Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Magento, and Stripe. The platform also connects with Klaviyo for email marketing and Postscript for SMS campaigns, enabling seamless affiliate program management across ecommerce platforms.

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Refersion: Does Refersion include influencer discovery?

No. Refersion does not include tools for discovering influencers, which requires brands to use additional platforms or manually identify creators. The platform focuses on tracking and managing existing affiliate and influencer relationships rather than discovery.

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