COVID-19 and a global pandemic have upended the travel industry. Travel bloggers and YouTubers have been hit hard as a result. It will be a while before travel and tourism return to normal and prosperity. However, we must continue to monitor opportunities and merchants that have high earnings potential. Skyscanner is one such company that interests many affiliate marketers.

Skyscanner is a travel search engine and comparison site. It scans the internet and pulls prices for flights, hotels, and car rentals from thousands of online travel agencies and airlines worldwide. Skyscanner wants to show the best deals and cost savings. The Trip.com Group–a large online travel agency in China–owns Skyscanner.

PayPal is an OF (Original FinTech). Long before Wise, Square, and Stripe, PayPal supported online payments, money transfers, and digital wallets in the late 1990s. Dubbed the “PayPal Mafia,” many former PayPal founders and employees founded and developed other technology companies, including Tesla, LinkedIn, SpaceX, Affirm, Slide, Kiva, YouTube, Yelp, and Yammer. Elon Musk is one of the notable members of the group.

For all that YouTube is, and isn’t, it’s still a potentially lucrative method to monetize content. To support your goals and help you thrive/survive, TubeBuddy offers a robust app for planning, strategizing, and growing a channel. Its free browser extension (Chrome, Firefox, and Opera) features many tools for productivity, keyword research, tags, bulk processing, analytics, and more. Its web app provides dashboards and charts for various video and channel metrics. Many features are free to access, while others are available through paid plans. TubeBuddy is a YouTube certified app.

ShareASale is an award-winning affiliate network and software. Secondly, it brings thousands of affiliates and merchants together to form marketing and sales partnerships.

ShareASale began operations in Chicago in 2000. Awin, another affiliate network, acquired it in 2017.

Affiliates use ShareASale to find and partner with merchants, get affiliate links and creatives, monitor performance, and receive commission payments.