Debate: Paid Today $$$ vs paid residual $......$......$ It seems the trend is moving towards getting paid upfront Dating/membership programs are starting to pay the 2 to 3 month of a referrals dues up front. Merchants on 3rd tier affiliate networks like HydraNetwork are moving merchants to the max one time payment. Pingo pays up to 200% of the first sale at $15 CPA. Even if a customer only buy's a $5 phone card vs. other phone card affiliate programs that pay 5 to 10%. Which would take you 6 months to even a year to get the customer to spend $150 to $300 in recharges. See Pingo’s residual vs. upfront commission chart But what do you prefer? SHOW ME THE MONEY OR Residual Income Do you agree that: PPC affiliates want the monedy today, to spend on clicks & SEO affiliates take a bit more time to earn traffic and prefer the residual income?