// agency partners program

For WP agencies who manage
twenty sites or two hundred.

If you build & maintain WordPress for clients, BDShield is already in your conversation. The agency-partner track gives you 30% recurring on every license you place, a Slack with the engineering team, and white-glove migration help on bundles over $400.

Apply as agency partner See the math // applications reviewed in 24h · agency-tier priority queue
// projected first-year — 10-site agency est.
monthly recurring after onboarding 10 client sites onto Security Bundle
Security Bundle, Professional × 8$1,592/yr
Whole Shelf bundle, Agency × 2$998/yr
Subtotal client spend$2,590/yr
Your 30% recurring$777/yr
+ Agency-tier bonus (5% over $5k)+ $130
// year-one to you$907

5-year projected lifetime value — assuming 80% renewal — approx. $3,700
numbers vary with actual tier mix & renewal behavior. these are math, not a promise.

// agency math

Volume compounds
here's exactly how.

Each row is a real BDShield SKU at agency-relevant volume. The right column is what you'd realistically see over five years assuming 80% renewal — not a best-case projection.

// commission · 30%
+ agency bonus · +5% over $5k/yr
payout · monthly, $50 min
cookie · 60 days
Plugin / bundle & tier
List price
Your year 1
Year-2+ rec.
5-year lifetime (80% renewal)
// single-plugin sales
BD Security Firewall · Starter (1 site)
$49/yr
$14.70
$14.70
$59
BD Backup · Professional (3 sites)
$99/yr
$29.70
$29.70
$119
// bundles · the sweet spot
Security Bundle · Professional (3 sites)
$199/yr
$59.70
$59.70
$240
Performance Bundle · Professional
$179/yr
$53.70
$53.70
$215
Whole Shelf · Professional
$349/yr
$104.70
$104.70
$419
// agency-tier sales · 25 sites
Security Bundle · Agency (25 sites)
$299/yr
$89.70
$89.70
$359
Whole Shelf · Agency (25 sites)
$499/yr
$149.70
$149.70
$598
// what agency partners get on top

Beyond the commission — actual help.

The standard affiliate program is great. The agency-partner track adds the things that matter when you're managing many sites instead of recommending to a reader.

SL

Private Slack with the engineers

Direct line to the team that wrote the plugins. Bug reports skip the queue; feature requests get looked at the same week.

// agency tier only
MG

White-glove migration help

Moving a client off another security/backup plugin? We'll do the migration call with you — free on any bundle over $400.

// included
+5

+5% volume bonus

Annual client spend through your link over $5,000 bumps your commission from 30% to 35% on the overage. Calculated yearly.

// automatic
CB

Co-branded landing pages

We'll spin up a landing page with your agency's logo for client sales conversations — request via Slack, 48-hour turnaround.

// 48h turnaround
RP

Reports your clients will read

Monthly security & uptime summaries pulled from BD Security + Uptime — your branding, your client list. Saves you the spreadsheet.

// beta, request access
BU

Early access to new plugins

Beta builds two weeks before public release. Influence the roadmap by being loud in Slack — we listen.

// rolling
Good fit if you
  • +Manage 5+ client WP sites with active care plans
  • +Already recommend security/backup/performance plugins
  • +Want recurring on top of your monthly retainer
  • +Would happily migrate clients off bloated competitors
  • +Like real humans over chatbots
Probably not for you if you
  • Run a coupon-code aggregator site
  • Want to bid on our brand keywords in paid search
  • Are looking for a one-off email-blast deal
  • Don't actually do WP work for clients
  • Need a phone account manager — we're email-first
// apply

Two-minute application,
24-hour reply.

Tell us about your agency — how many client sites, the kind of work, and where BDShield would fit. Agency-tier applications are reviewed within one business day.

Apply as agency partner // no fees · no exclusivity · cancel anytime
// quick apply

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