Difference between affiliate and monetize?

[Carlos Busther]

I want to know what is the difference between them, I saw some companies that have those terms and I want to know the difference.

Thanks in advance everybody

 

[affmarketer101]

Affiliate is just one between many methods to making money (monetize).

 

[Pavel Yudkevich]

Affiliate - A partner that generates sales.
Monetize - A term used to describe ways for a product \ service to generate money.