The Paid Memberships Pro plugin can be easily integrated with the WP Affiliate plugin. Note: The Paid Memberships Pro plugin has discontinued its free version on WordPress.org. As a result, we no longer support integration with it. This documentation is provided for legacy users only. Integration Steps That should do it. Now, when your members pay for membership, the affiliate plugin will award commission to the appropriate affiliate (if that member was referred by an … [Read more...]
Gumroad and WP Affiliate Plugin Integration
WP Affiliate plugin can be integrated with Gumroad so that affiliate commissions can be awarded automatically for the products that you sell via Gumroad. This will allow you to add affiliate marketing capability to your site so you can award affiliates that send you customers. What can you expect from Gumroad integration? The following points show the usual flow of events that you can expect: You place a buy button/link for a Gumroad product on your sales/landing page created in … [Read more...]
Affiliate Tracking Using Discount Codes or Coupons for WooCommerce
WP Affiliate Platform Plugin can be used to track affiliate commission via WooCommerce discount codes. You can do this by adding the WP Affiliate WooCommerce Coupons addon to your site. How It Works You assign WooCommerce coupon or discount codes to affiliates. Customers come to your site and use the coupon codes as usual. The commission from that sale is credited to the affiliate that the coupon code is associated with. Installing The Affiliate WooCommerce Coupons … [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...]
DPD and WP Affiliate Plugin Integration
WP Affiliate platform can be integrated with DPD so that affiliate commissions can be awarded automatically for the products that you sell via DPD. DPD Integration Steps Step 1) Go to the settings menu of the affiliate plugin and check the "Enable Remote Post" checkbox. Take note of the "Secret Word" from this section. Step 2) Check the "Enable Debug" checkbox from the testing and debugging settings (this will log debug details which will help us troubleshoot if the commission doesn't get … [Read more...]
WP eStore and WP Affiliate Plugin Integration
The WP Affiliate Platform plugin can be easily integrated with WP eStore plugin. What can you expect from this integration? The following points show the usual flow of events that you can expect when you use the affiliate plugin with WP eStore plugin on your site: You create/configure products in WP eStore plugin as usual and place purchase button(s) for your eStore products on your site. An affiliate sends a visitor to your site/landing page (The affiliate plugin detects this referral … [Read more...]
Adding an Affiliate Login Widget to Your Site’s Sidebar
After you have setup the affiliate area, you need to show your visitors where they can go and do the affiliate program related tasks. Normally, you would just add a navigation menu/link on your site that points to the affiliate area of your site (see example below). Visitors can click on this link/menu item to go to the affiliate area and do the following: New visitors can signup for an affiliate account Existing affiliates can log into their affiliate dashboard The … [Read more...]
How to Handle Affiliate Banner Ads When You Have Lots of Products
When creating an Affiliate program you may have many products you want to create adds for. However it can be hard to manage the ads if you have hundreds of products. Here are a few simple ways to get around this issue. Option 1) Create Affiliate Links to The All Products Page In most cases you will have one page (store/products page) where all your products are listed. You can link your affiliate banner or text link to this page. This will eliminate the need to create a banner for each … [Read more...]
Gravity Forms and WP Affiliate Platform (Pay Per Lead) Integration
The Gravity Forms (contact form plugin) can be integrated with the WP Affiliate Platform Plugin to pay commission to your affiliates for every lead they send your way. The following integration steps shows how you can use the Gravity Forms plugin to pay per lead (per contact form submission where the user came from an affiliate referral). Note: Paying affiliate commission for every lead they send your way can be dangerous if you do not know what you are doing. A better alternative is to … [Read more...]