# Squaredance, UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral vs Refersion Comparison

| | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 3.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 10 | 61 | 22 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (70.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (81.8% of reviews) | Small-Business (95.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Pay As You Go 1000 Organization | Free Per Month | Free Trial Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Squaredance

**Not enough data**

### UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- Affiliate Marketing (8 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (3 reviews)
- Difficult Learning (1 reviews)

### Refersion

Pros:
- Affiliate Marketing (1 reviews)
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Functionality (1 reviews)
- Poor Marketing Strategy (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 9.4 (30 reviews) | 7.5 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 9.5 (30 reviews) | 7.7 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.6 (26 reviews) | 5.8 (8 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 9.4 (19 reviews) | 6.9 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 9.6 (30 reviews) | 7.1 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.8 (19 reviews) | 5.3 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 9.2 (29 reviews) | 4.2 (16 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Squaredance

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: True Partnership Marketing

Price: Pay As You Go 1000 Organization

Description: At Squaredance, it&#39;s free to sign up and you only ever pay for customers, ‍not clicks or impressions. There are no setup fees or recurring monthly platform charges.

Key Features:
- Shopify integration for quick setup and attribution
- Quickly prospect Partners with Match Scores, using machine learning to make intelligent recommendations
- Easy-to-use platform with advanced reporting and superior communications tools

[Learn more about Squaredance](https://www.g2.com/products/squaredance/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Plan

Price: Free Per Month

Description: All the basics for starting an affiliate campaign.

Key Features:
- Customizable affiliate registration form
- Tracking by affiliate links
- Tracking by coupons

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/uppromote-affiliate-referral/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Refersion

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Starter

Price: Free Trial Per Month

Description: The Starter plan is a good fit for brands just starting their affiliate program.

Key Features:
- Up to 10 Monthly Order Conversions
- Flat rate pricing - no overage fees or hidden costs
- 50 Active Affiliates/mo

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/refersion/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Affiliate Marketing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Squaredance** | 9.7/10 | 5 |
| **UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral** | 9.4/10 | 27 |
| **Refersion** | 7.2/10 | 7 |

#### Link Options

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Custom Links** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 9.9 (15 reviews) | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 
| **Referral Link Generator** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.7 (18 reviews) | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 
| **Smart Link** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Affiliate Marketing

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Tracking Options

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Email Updates** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 7.1 (7 reviews) | 
| **Affiliate Tracking** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (23 reviews) | 7.9 (7 reviews) | 
| **Cookieless Tracking** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 

#### Affiliate Management

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Affiliate Network** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Commissions and Payouts** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 9.4 (20 reviews) | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.8 (18 reviews) | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 

### Influencer Marketing Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Squaredance** | N/A | N/A |
| **UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral** | N/A | N/A |
| **Refersion** | N/A | N/A |

#### Influencer Marketing

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Influencer Recruitment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audience Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User-Generated Content (UGC) Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Approval** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Campaign Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Importing and Exporting Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Whitelisting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Influencer Compensation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Social Commerce** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **E-Commerce Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Influencer Marketing Platforms

| Feature | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Affiliate Marketing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/affiliate-marketing)

**Unique to Squaredance (1):** [Influencer Marketing Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/influencer-marketing-platforms)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Squaredance | UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral | Refersion | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 70.0% | 81.8% | 95.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 30.0% | 10.9% | 5.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 7.3% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Squaredance

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 40.0%
- **Retail:** 20.0%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 20.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 10.0%
- **Computer Games:** 10.0%

#### UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 12.5%
- **Apparel &amp; Fashion:** 9.4%
- **Consumer Goods:** 9.4%
- **Wholesale:** 6.3%
- **Retail:** 6.3%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 6.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 6.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 6.3%
- **Accounting:** 3.1%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.1%
- **Other:** 31.3%

#### Refersion

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 25.0%
- **Retail:** 20.0%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 10.0%
- **Performing Arts:** 5.0%
- **Online Media:** 5.0%
- **Legal Services:** 5.0%
- **Internet:** 5.0%
- **E-Learning:** 5.0%
- **Cosmetics:** 5.0%
- **Consumer Goods:** 5.0%
- **Other:** 10.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Squaredance

- [impact.com](https://www.g2.com/products/impact-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2214 reviews)
- [PartnerStack](https://www.g2.com/products/partnerstack/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (915 reviews)
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- [Afluencer](https://www.g2.com/products/afluencer/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (735 reviews)
- [ZINFI Unified Partner Management (UPM)](https://www.g2.com/products/zinfi-unified-partner-management-upm/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (695 reviews)

### Alternatives to UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral

- [GOAFFPRO](https://www.g2.com/products/goaffpro/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [impact.com](https://www.g2.com/products/impact-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2214 reviews)
- [Awin](https://www.g2.com/products/awin-com/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (461 reviews)
- [PartnerStack](https://www.g2.com/products/partnerstack/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (915 reviews)
- [ZINFI Unified Partner Management (UPM)](https://www.g2.com/products/zinfi-unified-partner-management-upm/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (695 reviews)
- [Trackdesk](https://www.g2.com/products/trackdesk/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (304 reviews)
- [Influential powered by Captiv8](https://www.g2.com/products/influential-powered-by-captiv8/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews)
- [Systeme.io](https://www.g2.com/products/systeme-io/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (748 reviews)
- [Later Influence](https://www.g2.com/products/later-influence/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (468 reviews)
- [Tracknow](https://www.g2.com/products/tracknow-ltd-tracknow/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (275 reviews)

### Alternatives to Refersion

- [impact.com](https://www.g2.com/products/impact-com/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2214 reviews)
- [Awin](https://www.g2.com/products/awin-com/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (461 reviews)
- [PartnerStack](https://www.g2.com/products/partnerstack/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (915 reviews)
- [Post Affiliate Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/post-affiliate-pro/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (152 reviews)
- [Tapfiliate](https://www.g2.com/products/tapfiliate/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [Everflow](https://www.g2.com/products/everflow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (192 reviews)
- [ZINFI Unified Partner Management (UPM)](https://www.g2.com/products/zinfi-unified-partner-management-upm/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (695 reviews)
- [Influential powered by Captiv8](https://www.g2.com/products/influential-powered-by-captiv8/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (505 reviews)
- [Systeme.io](https://www.g2.com/products/systeme-io/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (748 reviews)
- [Later Influence](https://www.g2.com/products/later-influence/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (468 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Squaredance

No discussions available for this product.

### UpPromote: Affiliate &amp; Referral

No discussions available for this product.

### Refersion

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/squaredance-vs-uppromote-affiliate-referral-vs-refersion)

