Partner Program
The Adobe Business Catalyst Partner Program offers virtually everything you need to get your business started online, including templates, automation tools, and even ways to earn more revenue.
Business Catalyst / Partners
Generate potentially higher profits, close deals, and help your design business grow by becoming an Adobe® Business Catalyst® Standard or Premium partner. The Partner Program provides training, automation, customization, and support as you use Business Catalyst to build and manage websites.
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Build and manage your client sites
Build amazing websites, powerful online stores, and beautiful brochure-ware sites, with no back-end coding. You get unlimited support tickets and access to live chat, and your clients can submit their own tickets.
Create new websites in minutes
Create a fully functional business website quickly using custom templates, complete with e-commerce, contact forms, email subscription sign-up, and more.
Manage clients from a central console
Centrally manage all your sites through the Partner Portal. View customer sites and invoices, easily reset passwords, and resend invoices, all in one place.
Replicate existing sites with ease
Reuse your efforts in building business websites by replicating an old site, then customizing the parts you need to change.
Import existing sites
Import existing websites to Business Catalyst for a head start, and then add high-value business functionality to impress prospects.
Earn commissions and increase revenue
Easily manage your sites and collect a 20% commission on monthly fees for every client you bring on board with Adobe Business Catalyst.
Take advantage of flexible billing options
Standard and Premium partners enjoy flexible billing options. Let the Business Catalyst service bill your clients or manage your own billing. Automatic billing is available to Premium partners.
Build revenue with commissions
Get 20% commission on each client's subscription fees. As you build more client sites using Business Catalyst, your commissions will provide recurring revenue.
Earn recurring subscription revenue
Set up a payment gateway and collect monthly hosting fees. Set your own prices and the Business Catalyst service will bill you on a monthly basis for the wholesale cost of subscriptions.
Rebrand and customize the solution
Build your brand by fully rebranding the solution with your own name and logo. By upgrading to a Premium partner account, you can differentiate your business and sell your own products (including maintenance and support).
Rebrand using your own brand and logo
Resell Business Catalyst sites with your brand. Customize everything from login screens and the trial business builder to notifications and announcements.
Customize the online editor
Enjoy control over the WYSIWYG editor, so that your clients access only the editing tools you want them to. Set it up differently for each site you create.
Send weekly messages and announcements
Keep your clients in the loop. The Partner portal offers tools to publish messages to your clients inside their Admin Console or to the top of their weekly reports.
Help generate revenue with custom newsletters
Upload and offer customized email marketing templates to specific clients. This valuable service helps you generate recurring revenue for your business.
Show off your designs
Showcase your talent by offering your designs as online business builder templates for complimentary trials.
Automate your design business
Create your own websites to capture leads and sell your own products and pricing. Attract customers with complimentary trials to promote your own designs.
Offer complimentary sign-up
Receive a Business Catalyst site when you sell the service to your clients. Host your own, rebranded complimentary sign-up on your website.
Set your own prices and automate billing
Set up automated billing and collect payments from your clients directly. Set your own Business Catalyst pricing plans, and start selling them.
Enjoy support, training, and community
Submit an unlimited number of support tickets, access on-demand live chat support, and allow your clients to submit their own support tickets – helping you save time and money.
Enjoy support for you and your clients
Partners on paid plans can submit unlimited support tickets from within the Partner portal. Let your clients submit tickets from their Admin Console.
Become an expert with on-demand training
Watch the Getting Started videos from your complimentary Partner account, or browse the library of on-demand training videos covering advanced topics (available to paid Partners).
Get a marketing kick-start
Receive a complimentary, fully featured Business Catalyst site to promote your web design services and help generate valuable leads for your business. Plus, get access to the Partner portal, with features like site import and replication and consolidated billing.
Your own Partner site, ready to go
Receive an online business site preloaded with sales content to help you start selling the solution immediately.
Contact forms and trial buttons
Start generating leads by leveraging preconfigured contact forms and complimentary trial sign-up buttons.
White label introduction video
Show your clients an introduction video — a powerful sales tool explaining the value of Business Catalyst that has been conveniently included on your site front page.
Templates, reusable PDFs, and more
Paid Partners gain access to useful tools like proposal templates, PDFs, and premade slide decks. Use these tools to help your sales process and close deals faster.
Note: Features vary by plan. For a feature-by-feature plan breakdown, refer to the buying guide and FAQ.
