GEO for arbitrage: Tier 1, 2, 3 Countries

In traffic arbitrage, selecting the appropriate GEO (geography) is not just a formality; it’s a strategic decision. Successful campaigns require a precise understanding of the region, including consumer purchasing power, relevant verticals, and effective traffic sources.

The 3SNET affiliate network offers high-yielding offers worldwide, including in Tier 1, 2, and 3 countries. We know where conversions happen and help our partners maximize their earnings.

Categories of countries in arbitrage: Tier 1, 2, 3

  • Tier 1: USA, Canada, Germany, and the UK. High competition, but also the largest payouts.
  • Tier 2: Brazil, Mexico, and Poland. An optimal balance between traffic cost and revenue.
  • Tier 3: India, Vietnam, and Nigeria. These are growing markets with cheap traffic and stable demand.

Top GEOs in the 3SNET Affiliate Network

We’ve compiled a list of the most popular geographic regions, complete with up-to-date information on verticals, traffic characteristics, and work peculiarities. Each section contains links to country-specific offers on 3SNET.CO, as well as internal references to detailed articles analyzing these regions.

Germany (Tier 1)

  • Verticals: iGaming.
  • Traffic Types: Google Ads, Native.
  • Features: High Conversion Rate (CR), stable payouts, regulated market.

We need German traffic!

India (Tier 3)

  • Verticals: betting, gambling.
  • Traffic Types: Pop, SMS, Influencer Marketing.
  • Features: Low cost per lead, high volume of inexpensive traffic.

We need Indian traffic!

Turkey (Tier 2)

  • Verticals: Casinos.
  • Traffic Types: TikTok, Push, Telegram Traffic.
  • Features: Lenient moderation, fast payouts in Turkish Lira.

We need Turkish traffic!

Russia (Tier 2)

  • Verticals: iGaming.
  • Traffic Types: VKontakte, Yandex.Direct, Targeted Advertising.
  • Features: Localized payment methods.

We need Russian traffic!

Scandinavia (Tier 1)

  • Verticals: iGaming, Betting .
  • Traffic Types: Google Ads, Native Advertising.
  • Features: High revenue per user, challenging moderation, expensive traffic.

We need Scandinavian traffic!

China (Tier 1)

  • Verticals: betting, gambling;
  • Traffic types: alternative sources (ASO, SEO, mobile traffic arbitrage), messengers, in-app;
  • Features: GEO China – high user engagement, mobile-first traffic, strict regulatory environment, reliance on local payment methods.

We need Chinese traffic!

Japan (Tier 1)

  • Verticals: iGaming.
  • Traffic types: Google Ads, TikTok Ads, influencer marketing, mobile traffic arbitrage.
  • Features: GEO Japan – high purchasing power, demanding audience, unique creatives and UX tailored to the local market.

We need Japanese traffic!

Latin America (Tier 2-3)

  • Verticals: gambling, Betting.
  • Traffic types: Google Ads, TikTok Ads, push, pop, messengers.
  • Features: GEO LATAM – high volume of mobile traffic, local payment methods (Pix, SPEI, OXXO), strong user engagement, flexible payout models.

We need Latin American traffic!

Why work with 3SNET?

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  • 24/7 support from a team deeply familiar with media buying.
  • Verified GEOs and practical recommendations for pairing offers with traffic sources.

FAQ

How to Choose a GEO for traffic arbitrage?

Beginners should start with Tier 2 countries, which offer a balance of traffic cost and monetization.

What verticals should I focus on in Tier 3?

Nutra, subscriptions, and Android apps. Cheap, high-volume traffic enables quick testing of hypotheses.

Is there support for pairings?

Yes. 3SNET managers help select the best combinations: offer + traffic source + creative.

Which traffic sources are best for Tier 1, 2, and 3 GEO in Media Buying?

For Tier 1: Google Ads. For Tiers 2 and 3, use TikTok, Push, and In-App.

What factors should be considered when launching in a new GEO?

Consider localization of creatives, payment methods, audience mentality, and moderation policies.

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