Get paid for recommendations

(you may already be making)

earn a commission for sharing the Road Trip Pass with travelers who value local, authentic experiences.

Open to aligned partners

Paid per pass sold

No cost to join

BUGME’s Affiliate program is perfect for:

  • Tourism Offices, Main Streets, DMOs, BIAs, Visitor’s Bureaus

  • Travel Agencies

  • Car & RV Rental Agencies

  • Travel Writers, Bloggers & Creators

  • Hotels & Accommodations

  • Restaurants

A terrific fundraiser for:

  • Community or Service Clubs

  • Local Events

Tourism businesess

then the affiliate program will make you money for something you’re already doing

If you’re already answering the question: “What else is there to do around here?”

How the Affiliate program works

Simple ~ Transparent ~ Aligned

1. apply

Anyone can apply. We review applications to ensure alignment with local, authentic tourism.

2. Share

You’ll receive resources and support to help maximize your promotional efforts.

3. earn

Each Road Trip Pass sold through your link earns you $25. We are incentivized to help you EARN!

tools to help you succeed

  • Unique tracking link + QR code

    Digital promotional assets (all major sizes)

  • Print-ready poster

  • Unique promo code to save your customers $20

  • Clear messaging and usage guidelines

  • Additional resources and support

Affiliates receive:

Our goal is not just to have affiliates. It’s to empower success.

an upward spiral of benefit

BUGMe is built on a simple idea:
Everyone benefits more when value circulates.

  • Affiliates share genuinely helpful recommendations (and earn money)

  • Travelers discover better experiences (saving money)

  • Businesses welcome more aligned guests (spending less on marketing)

  • BUGMe partners with more Affiliates (who earn by sharing genuinely…)

As the cycle scales, everyone’s benefit increases.

We believe thousands of aligned affiliates can (should) out-benefit any centralized sales team — while keeping trust intact.

get paid to share value

Aligned partners • Transparent payouts • Built for scale