Traffic & geos
Tier-3 (T3) traffic
Low-CPM markets — LATAM, SEA, MENA, Eastern EU.
Tier-3 is the low-CPM affiliate tier — LATAM (BR, MX, CL, AR), SEA (TH, VN, ID, PH, MY), MENA (MA, EG, SA, AE), Eastern EU. CPCs can be 5–10× cheaper than T1. Best fit: SOI/DOI lead-gen, sweepstakes, mobile installs, low-AOV e-com. Hardest part is fulfillment / payments / refunds in mixed-currency markets.
Example
Sweepstakes campaign in BR/MX/CL on push at $0.003 CPC — 9% lead CR, $0.80 SOI payout, $0.072 EPC. Volume-driven model: profitable at 80M clicks/month.