Day 21: Affiliate Marketing System - AI System Design in Seconds
The article outlines the architecture of a scalable affiliate marketing system designed to track referrals, manage commissions, detect fraud, and ensure accurate payout attribution. It emphasizes the complexity of handling multi-click customer journeys and the importance of decoupling data collection from business rules. A four-layer model is proposed: tracking and attribution, customer journey, commission and validation, and payout and reporting. The system supports flexible attribution models and is part of a 365-day AI-powered system design challenge.
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