Affiliate System

Front End

• Commission Rules: will list out of available Payment Types which are supported in Affiliate System. This page also lists out all commission percentages which are set by Site Admin and it supports unlimited levels of clients. Note that Commission Rules are based on Member Level 
  • User can view all commission rules of each member level. By this way, they can consider changing to the other level
• Network Clients: User required to sign-up to become an affiliate in a network. Network Clients is able to download in CSV format and Search by Client Name
  • Affiliate’s Clients: each user required to have at least one purchase from Suggest Links of Affiliate to become a client of that Affiliate. Each Affiliate member can have unlimited client’s level of Affiliate’s client and it can be set by Site Admin
  • Client Network of Affiliate Member: is displayed in Tree Chart and summary the total numbers of Clients
    • Affiliate user can view detail information of his / her clients such as client name, client avatar, client level, member level of the client, register date, client email and total affiliates of this client
    • Search a client by using the autosuggestion
    • Can collapse/expand the tree to view all levels of clients
• Commission Tracking: All the purchased of Affiliate’s clients are listed out with all the purchase’s information such as Purchased Date, Client Name, Purchased Type, Total Amount, Commission Rate, Commission Amount, Commission Points, Client Relation, Reason and Status of that purchase. All the commissions status are summarized by Total approved commissions, Total waiting commissions, and Total delayed commissions. 
• Links Tracking: All Referring URLs which users have sent out are listed out. All the information of Number of Clicks, Number of Successful Registration and Date the links sent out are summarized for Affiliate tracking information. Affiliate User can search Referring Links by Date
• Suggest Links: Affiliate System automatically generated all Suggest Links according to modules/plugins supported. These suggested links are unique for each Affiliate User and can be used to send out to other users for requesting to become Affiliate’s Client
• Dynamic Links: User is able to generate a specific Referred URL by using a Destination URL, the system will automatically generate Referred URL
• Statistics: displays the Affiliate Statistics number including Number of Subscriptions, Number of Purchases, Total Commission Points. Affiliate Statistics can also be viewed in Line Chart/Pied Chart by Status of Commission Rules. 
• My Requests: with available commission points, Affiliate User sends request to Admin for their requested point to be transferred to their account. User can Edit Account such as Gateway display name, Email Address.  A Balance summary session is also available with Total commission points, Delaying commission points, Available points, Pending points, Received points, Currency, Points Conversion Rate, Minimum Request Points, and Maximum Request Points
• Helps: lists out all the information such as Introduction, common questions in example
• FAQs: General questions and answers
• Best Compatibility
  • YN GroupBuy 4.04p3 or later
  • YN Social Store 4.03p3 or later
  • YN Auction 4.02p4 or later
  • YN Penny Auction 4.02p3 (discontinued)
  • YN MP3 Music Selling 4.06sp3 or later
  • YN Business page 4.01p5 or later
  • YN Listing 4.01p4 or later
  • YN Job Posting 4.01p4 or later
  • YN Multiple Listing 4.01p1 or later
  • YN Social Ads 4.01p3 or later
  • YN Advanced Member 4.01p3 or later
  • YN Contest 4.02p4 or later
  • YN Resume 4.01p2 or later

Back End

Manage Affiliate

• View all affiliates, search by name and status
• For each affiliate, admin can:
  • View the general information such as User name, Email, Status, Registration date to be affiliate
  • View affiliate statistics
  • Approve / Deny member-sign-up-to-become-affiliate request
  • Delete an affiliate
  • View Network Clients of certain Affiliate Client

Manage Global Settings

• Allow auto-approve to become affiliate request
• Enable affiliate module to integration with SE invitations
• Set number of Commission Levels
• Set number of users per level on Network Clients
• Set convert rate from points to actual money
• Set minimum / maximum request points: when an affiliate’s accumulated points reach minimum request point, an affiliate can request for real money. And the requested amount cannot be more than maximum request points
• Set delay time for refunds and disputes: each commission of new transaction will have a delay time to allow for any refunds and disputes
• Base URL for Dynamic Links is available

Manage Commission Rules

• Set commission rules an affiliate can earn from his clients based on Member Level 

Affiliate’s Clients

• This page is listed out all registered affiliates and their clients on the site.  

Manage Commission

• Accept / Deny affiliate’s commission collected from his client’s purchase

Manage Request

• Accept /Deny affiliate’s commission request (real money)

Statistics

• Summary all the statistics numbers of Affiliate System in point form and in chart form

Manage Exchange Rates

• Set exchange rate from one currency to selected site currency

1. Does affiliate work with other ecommerce plugin from 3rd party provider?

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2. When user A becomes user B’s affiliate. Does user B receive commission whenever user A make a purchase?

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3. Can users receive credits instead of real money for commission?

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