You earn money both by sending us direct referrals, and by your affiliates' referrals. When you sign up for the affiliate program, you are a 1st Tier affiliate. Every time somebody you refer that becomes a new DISH Network subscriber, you get paid $75. Anybody that clicks on your banner and signs up to be an affiliate is a Tier 2 affiliate for you. You get paid $10 every time somebody clicks on their affiliate link and becomes a new DISH Network subscriber.