Marketing Settings
To see your Marketing Settings, go to Settings >> Global Configuration.
Marketing Settings is the fourth tab. Under it you will see the following sub-tabs:
Affiliate marketing
Marketing tools
Affiliate member options
Performance bonuses
Under Affiliate marketing:
enable affiliate marketing - enable or disable the affiliate marketing module
affiliate program type - the type of affiliate program you want to setup
pay commission on total sale amount - pay commissions on the total cart amount or per product
enable recurring commissionsenable recurring commissions on memberships
Note: some payment processors do not allow affiliate marketing levels more than one. you are responsible for complying with your payment processor's terms of service
affiliate commission levels - the number of levels you want your affiliate program to be
affiliate commission type - affiliate commission type, either flat or percentage
restrict downline view levels - only show a certain number of levels when viewing downlines
affiliate link type - select the type of affiliate links to generate for your users
restricted subdomains - subdomains that cannot be used for affiliate URLs
set new commissions to new - commissions will be marked this status by default
require referral code on checkout - customers must enter a referral code on checkout if they were not referred by someone yet
affiliate tracking timer in days - set the number of days to set the affiliate tracking cookie for
pay lifetime commissions - enabling this option will allow you to pay commissions on all current and future purchases by the customer to the referring affiliate
delete affiliate cookie after payment - - this option will delete the affiliate cookie from the customer computer after payment is made.
auto approve commissions - auto approve commissions after certain amount of days, enter the number of days here. set to zero (0) to disable
affiliate custom payment ID - the text to show for the custom ID area for each affiliate
affiliate intro text - text to show users when referred by an affiliate
minimum affiliate payment - minimum affiliate commissions a user must generate before a payment can be made
commission status on refund - set the corresponding commissions to this when a refund is made
Under Marketing tools:
enable direct product code - enable or disable link code that affiliates can copy and paste from product pages to promote that product
enable replication - enable or disable website replication
enable header / footer on replication pages - enable or disable the site theme header and footer on all replication pages
enable affiliate profiles - enable or disable affiliate profile pages
recommended products on profile pages - enable recommended products on profile pages
allow affiliate profile description - allow users to add a short text description on their profile pages
auto generate affiliate coupons - generate coupons for affiliates that can be used for promotions
auto generated coupon amount - amount used for affiliate coupon discount
auto generated coupon type - set this to flat or a percentage based coupon
affiliate coupon expires interval - affiliate coupon expires after days set here
recurring coupon - set the affiliate coupon to be used for memberships only
generate member credits as coupons - if a member has credits, this option will generate coupon equivalents each month for the member
limit affiliate coupon use - set a limit to the number of times the affiliate coupon can be used
marketing tools per page - number of marketing tools to show on one page
Under Affiliate member options:
Under Performance bonuses:
