The Gravity Forms Stripe Checkout addon can be easily integrated with the WP Affiliate Platform Plugin. What can you expect from this integration? The following points shows the usual flow of events that you can expect when you integrate the Gravity Forms PayPal addon with the WP Affiliate plugin: You place a Gravity forms Stripe contact form on your service/landing page. An affiliate sends a visitor to your landing page (the affiliate plugin detects this referral and tracks the … [Read more...]
Apply Discount Automatically to eStore Cart for Affiliate Referred Customers
You may have a business where you want to give your customers an incentive to use an affiliate link when they purchase from your site. If you are using the Affiliate Plugin with the WP eStore plugin then there is a solution for that. This addon will allow you to configure a discount percentage (example: 20%). When a customer (who was referred by an affiliate) adds item to the eStore cart to purchase, it will automatically apply the discount you configured. Installing the Addon You can … [Read more...]
Show Affiliate Leaderboard
You can embed an affiliate leaderboard on your site to show the top performing affiliates of your site. Use the following shortcode to show a leaderboard widget like the above example: [wp_affiliate_leaderboard] You can also specify how many top affiliates to show. Example shortcode usage below: [wp_affiliate_leaderboard number="5"] You can also show an affiliate leader-board based on the number of affiliate clicks. Example shortocde usage below: [wp_affiliate_leaderboard … [Read more...]
Track Media Buys and Split Test a Landing Page with WP Affiliate Software
Aside from having an army of affiliates promoting my products, I also use the WP Affiliate Software plugin to track media buys and other advertising. In this article I will explain exactly how things are setup for tracking, but I also want to explain how I split test a landing page using the same software. How Does the Tracking Process Work? First, let me explain how I use the software for tracking. There's nothing really sophisticated here, as you will see. The first thing I do is rent … [Read more...]
How to Use the Affiliate Link Generation Tool
The affiliate platform plugin comes with a built-in link generation tool in the affiliate area. Your affiliates can use this tool to generate referral link and share it easily via email, facebook, twitter etc. Your affiliates will be able to go to the "Link Generation" interface from their affiliate area to access this tool (see the screenshot below): An affiliate will be able to enter a URL of your site and this tool will generate the referral URL. They can copy and paste any page … [Read more...]
Allow Your Visitors to Manually Set the Referrer or Affiliate ID
If your affiliates refer customers to your website via various offline methods (example: face to face communication) then you need the ability to let your visitors enter the Referrer or Affiliate ID manually. This can also be very helpful if you have a sales team that will be doing offline promotion of your products and you want to track who is performing well. Let Your Visitors Enter Their Referrer's ID Create a WordPress page where you explain how it works then enter the following … [Read more...]
API – Retrieving Info from an Affiliate’s Profile
This documentation is only for developers. If you are not a developer with good PHP coding skills then you have no need to read this. It is very hard to troubleshoot another coder’s code. So if you use this documentation and do a custom integration yourself then please note that we cannot offer you any support in terms of what is wrong with your code. You will need to hire us to take a look at your code and correct any mistakes you made. You can also retrieve referrer details using … [Read more...]
Show Referring Affiliate’s Details to the Visitor
Sometimes you may want to show the referring affiliate's contact details to the user. You can do this simply by using one of the shortcodes explained below: Affiliate Details Shortcode: You can display certain details for the referring affiliate on your site using the "wp_affiliate_referrer_details" shortcode. The following example shows you how to display the email address of the affiliate who sent the visitor in to your site. [wp_affiliate_referrer_details info="email"] More … [Read more...]
Affiliate Marketing FAQ
Affiliate marketing has been a popular method for companies to sell their products and services online, and for bloggers and webmasters to make profit. The idea has been around for many years now, but a lot of people dismiss it as not worth their attention, while others are simply not sure about the exact meaning of the term and the idea behind it. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions on affiliate marketing to either help you better understand the concept or make better use of … [Read more...]
How to Create Creatives for Affiliate to Use
You can add pre written and optimized text copy of several hundred words with links built into it so your affiliates can use it to promote your products. The following video will show you how you can do this: … [Read more...]