How to Configure an Affiliate Link
Below is a sample post which doesn’t have any affiliate link configured-
- Before Configuring Affiliate link
Configuring an Affiliate Link
Configuring an Affiliate Link
Go to “Manage Links” under WP Link Manager. Now Click “Add New” to configure an affiliate link.
Add Link
- Link Title: Enter a title for the affiliate link you want to configure.
- Destination URL: Enter the affiliate URL where you want your visitor to go.
- Alias Link: Enter a keyword that you want to show as a part of the cloaked URL.
- Enter the keyword you want to convert into an affiliate link. You can enter multiple keywords seperated by comma for the same affiliate link.
Settings
You can also choose the following options to override the global settings.
- Track Clicks: Checking this option will allow you to track the number of clicks on this affiliate link.
- Active: Check this option to keep the conversion for this affiliate link active.
- Open in New Window: Checking this option will open the affiliate link in a new window once clicked.
- Use Nofollow Link: Checking this option will allow you to create a Nofollow affiliate link.
Here is a screenshot of how to configure a sample affiliate link-
Configured Affiliate Link
Now that we have configured an affiliate link, we can see in the following screenshot how it looks on a page or post after converting the keywords into affiliate links-
After Configuring Affiliate Link
