Partnerships
Grow with infrastructure behind you
Three ways to earn with SteboHost: resell hosting under your own brand, refer customers for commission, or integrate our infrastructure into your platform. Built for agencies, creators and developers across Africa.
- White-label reseller
- Affiliate with M-Pesa payout
- API for tech partners
Three programs
Choose how you want to earn
Each program is designed for a different kind of partner. Start with one and switch or combine as you grow.
Reseller hosting
Sell hosting under your own brand. We handle the infrastructure, you handle your customers. White-label cPanel, your nameservers, your pricing — we stay invisible.
- White-label cPanel accounts — your brand, your portal
- Custom nameservers (ns1.yourbrand.com)
- Set your own pricing and margins
- M-Pesa billing for your customers, card for you
- We handle server maintenance, patches and security
- Free migration for your clients from other hosts
- Dedicated IP option for larger resellers
- Tiered discounts as your account grows
Affiliate program
Refer customers to SteboHost and earn commission on every sale. No technical work required — just share your link and get paid via M-Pesa.
- Commission on every qualifying referral
- Real-time dashboard with click and conversion tracking
- M-Pesa payout available, or credit your hosting account
- No technical work required — just share your link
- Marketing materials: banners, email copy, social assets
- 90-day cookie window — you get credit even if they do not buy immediately
- Dedicated affiliate manager for high performers
- Monthly payouts with no minimum threshold
Technology partners
Integrate SteboHost infrastructure into your platform. API access, bulk provisioning, and custom SLAs for agencies and developers managing many accounts.
- REST API for provisioning, billing and DNS management
- Bulk domain registration and hosting provisioning
- Custom SLAs with defined uptime and response commitments
- Dedicated account manager and priority support queue
- Webhook notifications for provisioning events
- White-label checkout and customer portal
- Volume pricing for agencies managing 50+ accounts
- Compliance documentation for enterprise clients
Reseller — how it works
Your brand, our infrastructure
From sign-up to your first client account in under an hour.
- 1
Sign up for a reseller plan
Choose a reseller hosting plan sized for your client base. Start small and scale up.
- 2
Set your pricing and brand
Configure your white-label portal, nameservers and pricing. Your customers never see SteboHost.
- 3
Add client accounts
Provision cPanel accounts for each client from your dashboard. We handle the server, you handle the relationship.
- 4
We maintain the infrastructure
Security patches, updates, monitoring and backups are all handled by us. You focus on growing your business.
Affiliate — how it works
Share a link, get paid
The simplest way to earn with SteboHost. No cost, no technical work.
- 1
Join the program
Sign up for free and get your unique referral link from the affiliate dashboard.
- 2
Share your link
Post it on your blog, social media, YouTube descriptions or send it directly to people you know.
- 3
Earn on every sale
When someone clicks your link and becomes a paying customer, you earn commission — tracked in real time.
- 4
Get paid
Withdraw via M-Pesa or apply commission as credit to your own hosting account. Monthly payouts, no minimum.
Compare programs
Which program fits you?
Side-by-side comparison of what each program includes and how you earn.
| Feature | Reseller | Affiliate | Tech partner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Web agencies, designers | Bloggers, influencers | SaaS, platforms |
| Technical work | Moderate — you manage clients | None — just share a link | Significant — API integration |
| Earning model | Set your own margins | Commission per referral | Volume discounts + markup |
| Upfront cost | Reseller plan from KES 2,500/mo | Free | Custom |
| White-label | Yes | No | Yes |
| API access | Basic | No | Yes |
| Custom pricing | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dedicated manager | At higher tiers | For top performers | Yes |
| Payout method | Credit or M-Pesa | M-Pesa or account credit | Invoice |
Earnings potential
What partners can earn
Realistic numbers, not hype. Your results depend on effort and client volume.
Reseller with 20 clients
KES 15–25k
net per month
20 clients at KES 3,000/year each, on a KES 2,500/month reseller plan. You set your own prices — margins scale with volume.
Affiliate — 10 referrals/mo
KES 5–15k
commission per month
10 qualifying referrals per month with an average order value of KES 5,000. No cap, no minimum payout threshold, 90-day cookie.
Tech partner — 100+ accounts
Custom
volume pricing
Volume discounts on hosting and domains, custom SLA, dedicated account manager. Pricing is negotiated based on volume and requirements.
Partner FAQ
Partner questions, answered
Everything about earning with SteboHost — reseller, affiliate and technology partnerships.
Ready to partner?
We will help you choose the partnership that fits your business — and get you started within 48 hours.