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Affiliate Campaign

An affiliate marketing campaign typically consists of one or more configurations that determine how it flows from start to finish.

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Written by Danni Harris
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Affiliate Campaign

An affiliate marketing campaign typically consists of one or more configurations that determine how it flows from start to finish. This can range from a simple configuration, such as a single link, to a complex multi-step funnel with many moving parts.

The key to a successful affiliate marketing campaign is having the right configuration for your business and its goals. By setting up the right configuration, you can tailor the campaign to your target audience, ensure effective communication with your affiliates, and maximise your returns.

Campaign Overview

In the Overview section of the affiliate marketing campaign, you can quickly get a view of your campaign affiliate activities. The dashboard provides essential information on revenue generated and the number of customers invited through your affiliate links.

Campaign Overview

Campaign Overview

Dashboard

Revenue Generated

The Revenue Generated tab allows you to view the total revenue generated across all campaigns, giving you an insight into the overall performance of your campaign.

View all generated revenue here

View all generated revenue here

Customers

The Customers tab displays the number of customers invited through the links of your affiliates. This includes recurring or one-time-only based customers.

View all customers invited by link

View all customers invited by link

Churned

Once a Lead cancels their subscription, the Lead can later be re-activated by initiating another checkout or enrolling them will move into the Churned category and they can later be re-activated by initiating another checkout or enrolling them again in Stripe. A one-time base customer will not appear in the Churned Category, only Recurring customers who cancelled.

View number of leads that canceled subscription

View number of leads that canceled subscription

Leads

The Leads tab displays potential customers who have already filled out the Two-Way Order Form but haven't paid or subscribed yet. This feature provides valuable insights into the performance of your affiliate marketing campaign and supports the effective management of your customer base.

View number of potential leads here

View number of potential leads here

Campaign Table

The Campaign Table provides an overview of all your campaigns, making it easy to manage and monitor their performance. Here's a breakdown of the information displayed on the table.

1. Campaign Name Here you will see the unique name given to identify each campaign.

2. Status You will see the status of your campaign here. The green colour indicates that the campaign is 'Live' and the red colour indicates that the campaign is 'Paused'. A campaign gets created in a paused state if;

  1. Stripe is not connected

  2. Affiliates are not added.

3. Start Date The date each campaign went live will be displayed here.

4. Affiliates Here you will see the number of affiliates associated with each campaign.

5. Customers You will see the number of customers invited via the affiliate links here.

6. Churned This section displays the number of recurring customers who cancelled their subscriptions.

7. Leads This section displays the number of customers who have filled out the Two-way Order form but haven’t paid yet.

8. Commission You will see the % commission assigned to each campaign in this section. It will be distributed to every sale that an affiliate makes.

9. Revenue Generated Here you will see the total revenue generated from each campaign.

10. More Action Here you can edit or delete any of the campaigns you created. Be absolutely certain that you want to delete a campaign, as when you hit delete, it will be permanently removed from your account.

View campaign table

View campaign table

Setting Up an Affiliate Manager Campaign

Add new Campaign

To create a new Affiliate Manager Campaign, click on the '+Add' button. This directs you to the campaign editor's page.

Creating a Campaign

There's a lot information that needs to be filled in before creating a Campaign, so let’s go through it.

Campaign Name:

Enter a distinctive name for this campaign in the Campaign Name field, which will serve as its identifier. By choosing a unique and easily recognizable name, you'll be able to quickly differentiate this campaign from others and efficiently manage your marketing initiatives.

Creating a campaign

Creating a campaign

Funnel/Website URL:

Select the landing page that the affiliate's leads will visit. First, select either a funnel or a website. Then, choose your preferred campaign. The Affiliate's Unique ID link will be displayed in the third field provided, which you can copy by clicking on the copy/clone icon on the right side of this field.

Set up the referral link

Set up the referral link

Make sure your funnel/website is linked to a domain. If you haven't linked your domain yet, you can do so on the funnel page.

Click to add domain

Click to add domain

Products:

Choose the products that will show on which an affiliate commission is applicable.

Note: The affiliate campaign can only go live once the respective products and affiliates have been selected. You will not be able to publish a campaign until these requirements have been met.

You can always save an affiliate campaign and later come back and add affiliates and or products/services.

Add product

Add product

Campaign Description:

In this space, you have the opportunity to provide a concise overview of the campaign's main objectives and elements. This brief description will help convey the essence of the campaign and allow others to quickly grasp its purpose and goals, ensuring clarity and effective communication.

Give a brief description of the campaign

Give a brief description of the campaign

Add Affiliate:

In this section, you'll be presented with a list of available affiliates that can be added to your various campaigns. Each affiliate will be assigned a unique link specifically designed for promoting the affiliate programme. It's important to note that an affiliate can participate in multiple campaigns simultaneously, and they will receive a distinct affiliate link for each campaign they are involved in. This ensures proper tracking and attribution of their promotional efforts across different initiatives.

Add affiliate

Add affiliate

Commission percentage:

The commission percentage refers to the proportion of each sale, expressed in percentage terms, that will be allocated as commission to affiliates for their successful sales efforts. This predetermined rate ensures fair compensation for affiliates and provides a clear understanding of their earnings potential based on their sales performance.

Select percentage for affiliates

Select percentage for affiliates

Payout frequency:

The pay-out frequency option enables you to determine the specific time intervals at which payments will be issued to affiliates for each sale they generate. This customisable feature allows for better management of cash flow and ensures that affiliates are compensated according to your preferred schedule, fostering a healthy and productive partnership.

Select payout frequency

Select payout frequency

Cookie Life:

Choose the duration - in days - that the cookie will remain active within the lead's browser. This selection determines the period for which the cookie will store information and track the lead's activities, ensuring an optimal user experience and effective lead management.

Add cookie life

Add cookie life

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