Category: Affiliates
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Small Tools Big
We had a recent request to put out an update for a free tool for WordPress that has a small user base. The tool is really useful but is not well-known. What it does is to substitute keywords in your pages with links – it does this automatically, based on a set of keywords and…
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Tracking User Actions with Affiliates
One of the most common requests we get on our support forums is: How to track user actions and compensate affiliates? or other variations that basically ask the same thing: How to integrate Affiliates with the xyz plugin? With the free version of Affiliates plugin this is pretty easy using an API function provided exactly…
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Track Visits and Grant Commissions with Affiliates
Affiliates plugin can track visits to your site and grant commissions when an action is completed. This whole process of tracking visits and granting commissions depends mainly on the affiliate cookie which: Notifies the system that a new visitor has been referred Identifies the referring affiliate for that visit This cookie is stored automatically in…
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Grow Traffic to your Site with Pay-per-Click Affiliates
In this article, we explain how you can grow your revenue from Display Ads, with the help of an Affiliate Program that compensates your affiliates using a Pay-per-Click system. Imagine that you are running a News site where you publish stories from around the world. You wish to boost the income which is generated by…
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How to monetize Affiliate Memberships in Niche Markets
An affiliate program can be really successful when you have naturally motivated participants. An ideal affiliate is someone who enjoys your product or service and is comfortable recommending it to his peers. This can be especially fruitful in niche markets, where personal recommendations are welcome among those who share their interest in the niche. You…
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New Affiliates 4.12.0 releases are out!
Hooray! We have just released the latest versions of our Affiliates system: These have been tested with the latest version of WordPress (up to 6.0) and WooCommerce (up to 6.2). Update or get them and enjoy more business! Image credit: Ankush Minda
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How to pass Affiliate info to a WhatsApp Chat
WhatsApp can be quick way to allow customers to get in touch when they have questions. If a customer has been referred by an affiliate and contacts you via chat, you might want to know whether the customer has been referred by an affiliate. This quick guide explains how to do it using the free…
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Why Influencer Marketing?
Many definitions of Influencer Marketing start somehow like this: Influencer Marketing is a form of social media marketing … – I really think that those definitions suck. It’s like saying The Apple Fruit is a kind of fruit … – true, but no good. Let’s make it simple and clear. Influencer Marketing is a form…
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Affiliate Tiers Demystified
Affiliate tiers is one of the most powerful features of the Affiliates Enterprise plugin for WordPress. Tiers allow you to create networks of affiliates, where new affiliates are assigned to their referring affiliate. In terms of referrals, they will also grant tiered commissions to their referring affiliate. An affiliate can have more than one network of affiliates,…
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How to start earning in the Affiliate Business
Today I will show you How to start earning in the Affiliate Business on sites using Affiliates, Affiliates Pro or Affiliates Enterprise plugins for WordPress. It takes less than a minute and it only requires you to submit a registration form. The whole process takes place in a single page which is used for registration, login and also acts…
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Tracking Social Media Campaigns
So here we sit brainstorming in the morning over coffee, around how we are going to maximize the potential revenue obtained through promoted Tweets. As interesting as that is by itself … why am I sharing this with you? Because we are going to use our own product, Affiliates Enterprise, to analyze the effects of those promoted…
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New Affiliate Plugin for WordPress
The new Affiliate plugin helps Affiliate Marketers to include marketing resources on their WordPress sites. Included in this toolbox is an automatic keyword linker, a feature that substitutes occurrences of keywords you define with your related affiliate links. Let’s assume for example that you help to promote a new book called The Foo of Cooking.…
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New Gravity Forms Integrations
Affiliates Gravity Forms This extension allows to record referrals for form submissions and to create affiliate accounts for new users based on Gravity Forms. Let new users sign up as affiliates when they register through a user registration form handled by Gravity Forms’ User Registration Add-On. Grant commissions based on form submissions and synchronize with…
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New features for the Affiliates plugins
The Affiliates plugins have been updated with a few interesting features. Besides making sure that all works smoothly with the currently latest WordPress 3.8, there are a few important and useful additions. The latest versions 2.5.0 of the Affiliates, Affiliates Pro and Affiliates Enterprise plugins now feature: Commission totals are shown for each affiliate in…
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Time brings new Plugins
Time is an illusion we maintain and use as a framework to get a grip on change. Why mention that? Apart from its really really deep implications, it’s been a while since I’ve posted an ‘official’ entry on the blog here. Much has happened since the last one, so here’s an update – I surely…
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Updates and new Affiliates extensions
The new 2.4 releases of the Affiliates plugins bring several improvements and fixes, including better filter sections, improved notifications in Affiliates Pro and Affiliates Enterprise, along with new options and views for tiers in the Enterprise release. The Enterprise package now also includes Affiliates MS which allows to run a centralized affiliate system on a…
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A free affiliate program for Ecwid
Ecwid is offering a really cool and easy to handle shopping cart that you can set up within a few minutes. Their system allows you to deploy a fully featured e-commerce solution within a single HTML page. It doesn’t get easier than that! The premium integration with Affiliates Pro for WordPress and Ecwid has been…
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Affiliates Pro for Ecwid
The Affiliates Pro integration with Ecwid has been released. Affiliates Pro for Ecwid fully automates affiliate commissions for sales handled through Ecwid and provides additional Ecwid-specific options. Referrals are automatically accepted, rejected or put on hold according to the actual status of the related order. Affiliate commissions based on Coupon Codes and Affiliate Links: Ecwid…