A Complete User Manual for Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce

Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce: The Affiliate Plugin allows the store owner to run an affiliate marketing program on its online store. Using this, the affiliate users can register on the store and start promoting products using products ads and banners ads. The admin, as well as affiliate users, can analyze incoming traffic, sales performance, view statistics. The affiliate user can select a payment method like – direct bank transfer, check payment, PayPal for the commission’s payment.

Check the overview of the plugin –  

Features of Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce

• Set up affiliate programs for the online store.
• Auto-approve affiliates if required.
• The admin can view the sales, traffic, and statics.
• The affiliate users can select the commission payment method like PayPal, Direct Bank Transfer, Check Payment.
• The admin can send emails to the Affiliate Users.
• The admin can view the affiliate user’s information like total clicks, pending balance, account information, etc.

The user will get a zip file which he has to upload in the “Add New” menu option in the WordPress admin panel.

For this, login to WordPress Admin Panel then Under the Dashboard, hover your mouse over the “Plugins” menu option which brings out a Sub-Menu then select the “Add New” option.

After this, you will see an option on the top of your page that is “Upload Plugin”, Now clicks the option to upload the zip file.

By clicking on the “Upload Plugin” option, below that you will see a button “Choose File” click on the button to browse for the zip file as per the snapshot below.

After browsing the file, click the “Install Now” button to install the plugin as per the snapshot.

Now when the plugin is installed correctly, you will see the success message & an option to activate the plugin.

Henceforth now, click on “Activate Plugin” to activate the installed plugin.

To know how to translate the module, you can click here.

Here, by clicking the “Create” button a page to create the text banner appears. Here the admin will enter the Banner Title, Content, Link, and the Size of the banner as shown below. 

Transactions 

The admin can see the transaction history for that affiliated user. Admin can check transaction history from the payment record list.

Settings 

Post the successful installation of the Affiliate System module, the admin can see the settings panel. Admin can get the settings to panel under Affiliates-> Settings.

Affiliate System General Settings :

Auto approves affiliates – Then, select Yes to approve the affiliates automatically else select No to manually approve the affiliates.

Allow affiliate registrations – Firstly, select Yes to enable the affiliate registrations else select No.

Affiliate System Commission Settings :

Commission type of sale –  The admin can set fixed or percentage type of commission.

Set Commission – Admin can set Commission amount.

Storefront Functionality Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce

The affiliates will be able to see their complete affiliate account details.

Summary :

All details for the affiliate are shown on the Dashboard Page as shown below in the screenshot.

Statistics :

Moreover, the affiliates can see Statistics for traffic in his account as shown below in the screenshot.

Affiliate Ads :

Now, the affiliate can add banners & ads under the Affiliate Ads menu item. Here affiliates can check their Product Ads and Banners Ads.

Now, the affiliate can click on Copy Html Code and paste it into the website where he wants to put it.

The affiliate can share links, copy the share links and open links to the product ads. For add have to share direct links and products will be shown only when it will be completed.

Product Ads :

 

Banner Ads : 

Affiliates can click on Preview to check the preview of the banner. In order to display a banner on his/her, the site affiliate needs to copy HTML content and he will be pasting that code on his website.

Transactions

Even the affiliates can check their transaction records by clicking the “Transactions” tab as shown below in the snapshot. At the time of payment that amount should be less the pending amount.

Traffic : 

Also, the affiliate user can check all the traffic details under the Traffic section of the account.

Sales :

Sales of an affiliate can be view in the Sales section.

Account

For making payments or transactions for admin, the affiliate user needs to set the payment method. Affiliate users can set it from their “Payment” tab under their account. Check the below-given screenshot for more details.

Here the seller can select any one payment method from the admin to allow payment methods – Direct Bank Transfer, Check Payment, and PayPal.

 

The affiliate can opt for any of the options. Below we have select Direct Bank Transfer :

Affiliate 

Affiliate will have to enter his Promotion URL (Where affiliate wants to post the ads and banners). And then click update to update his blog link as shown below.

Moreover, that’s all for the Affiliate Plugin for the WooCommerce module. Still have any issue feel free to add a ticket and let us know your views at webkul.uvdesk.com. You may also check our quality Woocommerce Plugins.