Button is now open for business with affiliate networks, making it easier than ever to get started with our mobile marketplace. Announced today in partnership with Ibotta, the third largest mobile shopping app in the US, Button will be enabling a new path for merchants to join the Button Marketplace through affiliate network integrations.
With Ibotta expected to drive half a billion dollars in consumer spending this year, we're enabling this new, express onboarding path for retailers to gain access to the fastest growing mobile shopping platform in time for back to school and the holiday shopping seasons.
Beginning today through July 27th, we've opened the application process, providing Merchants an opportunity to join companies like Jet, eBay, Uber, and Groupon as an exclusive member of this mobile-only marketplace. Mobile commerce seeing 70% growth YOY— represents retailers' largest opportunity for growth— and never before has it been easier for companies to accelerate their path to mobile success . And today we announced even more additions to the platform, including brands such as Booking.com, CheapOair.com, eBags, Atom Tickets, and more.
Those that are selected will be able to easily access mobile's most efficient marketing platform through their existing Affiliate Network, seeing five times lower costs for first purchases and 30% higher conversion rates.
We invite you to learn more about the exclusive opportunity, and if you're interested in requesting access to join, please visit: www.ibotta.com/affiliate