Mainstream affiliate programs... Are we insane or are they?

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As much as everyone likes to believe that the online adult industry is unique, both the pricing/commission/profit margins you see for the adult and mainstream webs have their brick and mortar counterparts.

The only thing unique about the adult internet is that it is relatively new.

You'll find that a great many brick-and-mortar suppliers are positively anal about how their products are marketed - right down to telling you the size of the print, acceptable font(s), type of paper and brand of ink that must be used in the production of promotional materials.