ongoing commission
[/ˈɒnɡoʊɪŋ kəˈmɪʃən/]
nounpl: ongoing commissions
comissão contínua
1. A commission or fee that continues to be paid on an ongoing basis for services rendered, sales made, or work completed, typically on a recurring schedule
The salesman receives an ongoing commission of 5% on all repeat orders from his clients.
O vendedor recebe uma comissão contínua de 5% em todos os pedidos repetidos de seus clientes.
2. A business arrangement where compensation is paid periodically as long as certain conditions are met or services continue
Real estate agents often benefit from ongoing commissions on rental properties they manage.
Agentes imobiliários frequentemente se beneficiam de comissões contínuas em propriedades alugadas que gerenciam.
In both American and Brazilian business cultures, ongoing commissions are particularly common in sales, real estate, and affiliate marketing industries. In the US, they're often called 'residual income' or 'passive income' by entrepreneurs and salespeople. In Brazil, this model is increasingly popular in e-commerce and digital marketing sectors, representing a shift toward performance-based compensation models.
Related Idioms & Phrases
earn an ongoing commission
living off ongoing commissions
ongoing commission structure
set up an ongoing commission
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