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...]
Custom Field Tracking with WP Affiliate Software
You can track a custom value or field with the WP Affiliate Platform to help with your ad campaigns. This can also be helpful if your affiliates want to track custom values so they can see which of their affiliate campaign is working better. The custom field tracking can be used to measure the effectiveness of individual campaigns. For example, you have created an affiliate account whose affiliate ID is "tips21". You have placed affiliate links/ads on two different sites using this same … [Read more...]