X-Cart:Affiliate (partner area) - Revision history

Ivka: /* Generating codes of generic banners */

2010-04-09T11:21:18Z

‎Generating codes of generic banners

Ivka: /* Generating codes of specific banners */

2010-04-09T11:20:38Z

‎Generating codes of specific banners

Ivka: /* Affiliate statistics */

2010-02-23T11:37:15Z

‎Affiliate statistics

Admin: /* Recruiting New Partners */

2010-01-25T08:56:37Z

‎Recruiting New Partners

Admin: /* Generating codes of specific banners */

2010-01-25T08:55:38Z

‎Generating codes of specific banners

Admin: /* Payment History */

2010-01-25T08:54:34Z

‎Payment History

Admin: /* Referred Sales Statistics */

2010-01-25T08:53:37Z

‎Referred Sales Statistics

Admin: /* Referred Sales Statistics */

2010-01-25T08:52:28Z

‎Referred Sales Statistics

Admin: /* Referred Sales Statistics */

2010-01-25T08:51:36Z

‎Referred Sales Statistics

Admin: /* Summary Statistics */

2010-01-25T08:51:06Z

‎Summary Statistics

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	4. Copy the required code and include it into your web resource.		4. Copy the required code and include it into your web resource.
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		+	{{Note1\|Note: SSI banner code can be used only on the server where you store is installed.}}

	===Generating codes of specific banners===		===Generating codes of specific banners===

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	5. Copy the required code and include it into your web resource.		5. Copy the required code and include it into your web resource.
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		+	{{Note1\|Note: SSI banner code can be used only on the server where you store is installed.}}

	===Creating Banners===		===Creating Banners===

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 === Affiliate statistics ===
-Along with the functionality for creating banners and generating banner codes, the system can track banner statistics that can help you estimate the efficiency of separate banners and your banner network on the whole. This section of the manual does not provide any details on how to use banners statistics. This information is covered in the [[#Banners statistics]] section further in this manual.
+Along with the functionality for creating banners and generating banner codes, the system can track banner statistics that can help you estimate the efficiency of separate banners and your banner network on the whole. This section of the manual does not provide any details on how to use banners statistics. This information is covered in the [[#Banners statistics | Banners statistics]] section further in this manual.
 === Generating codes of generic banners ===

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 . Go to the <u>Banners management</u> section (<u>Management</u> menu -> Banners).
 Below the section menu, you will see a text box with the link.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_19.gif|480px|center]]
 . Copy the link and include it into your web resource.

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 A product banner is a banner that would lead directly to a product page, e.g., http://www.example.com/store/product.php?productid=176&cat=112&page=1. An example of a product banner is shown in the picture below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_08.gif|157px|center]]
 A category banner is a banner that would lead directly to a category page, e.g., http://www.example.com/store/home.php?cat=3. An example of a category banner is shown in the picture below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_09.gif|118px|center]]
 A manufacturer banner is a banner that would lead directly to a manufacturer page, e.g., http://www.example.com/store/manufacturers.php?manufacturerid=1. An example of a manufacturer banner is shown in the picture below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_10.gif|422px|center]]
 To generate the code of a specific banner:
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 . Go to the <u>Banners management</u> section (<u>Management</u> menu -> <u>Banners</u>).
 You will see a list of available banners (both generic and specific). Specific banners are titled Product banner, Category banner and Manufacturer banner.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_11.gif|640px|center]]
 . Click on the name of the banner for which you want to generate the code.
 This will open a page where you can select a particular product, category or manufacturer. Depending on the banner type, selection form will look like one of the pictures below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_12.gif|640px|center]]
 or
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_13.gif|640px|center]]
 or
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_14.gif|640px|center]]
 . Click on the unit you want to promote. This will open the page with the banner codes of different types: IFrame, JavaScript, SSI and HTML.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_15.gif|640px|center]]
 . Copy the required code and include it into your web resource.

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	==Payment History==		==Payment History==
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		+	In the Partner area you can find out how much commission was paid to you by the store administration. The statistics is based on whether the store administrator marked a certain commission as paid.
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		+	To display payment history:
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		+	1. Log in to the Partner area and go to the <u>Payment history</u> section (<u>Management</u> menu -> <u>Payment history</u>).
		+	This will open the search form.
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		+	[[Image:x-affiliate_partner_27.gif\|640px\|center]]
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		+	2. In the search form, define the period for which you want to display the statistics and click the '''Search''' button.
		+	Or click the '''List all''' button to display the payment history for all periods.
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		+	This will open the payment history.
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		+	[[Image:x-affiliate_partner_28.gif\|640px\|center]]

	[[Category:X-Cart modules]]		[[Category:X-Cart modules]]

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 To display referred sales statistics:
-. Log in to the Partner area and go to the <u>Referred Sales</u> section (<u>Management</u> menu -> <u>Referred sales</u>).
+. Log in to the Partner area and go to the <u>Referred Sales</u> section (<u>Management</u> menu -> <u>Referred sales</u>). This will open the search form.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_23.gif|640px|center]]
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 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_25.gif|640px|center]]
-{{Note1|Important: The column Total may be missing from the both tables if the store administrator preferred to hide order totals from the affiliate partners.}}
+{{Note1|Important: The column '''Total''' may be missing from the both tables if the store administrator preferred to hide order totals from the affiliate partners.}}
 '''Understanding referred sales statistics'''

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 . Click the '''Search''' button. This will display the referred sales statistics.
-* With the Show top products check box unselected, the statistics will look like in the picture below.
+* With the ''Show top products'' check box unselected, the statistics will look like in the picture below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_24.gif|640px|center]]
-* With the Show top products check box selected, the statistics will look like in the picture below.
+* With the ''Show top products'' check box selected, the statistics will look like in the picture below.
 [[Image:x-affiliate_partner_25.gif|640px|center]]

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 ''Detailed statistics''
-The '''Product''' column contains the names of referred products. The columns under the merged column '''Order''', contains order details, including ID and date. The '''Quantity''' and '''Total''' columns show the number of product items in the order and the total product cost. The '''Commission''' column tells you what commission you made out of the order. The '''Status''' column shows the commission status. The '''Commission source''' column tells you where the commission came from: is it your commission or a part of your affiliates' commission.
+: The '''Product''' column contains the names of referred products. The columns under the merged column '''Order''', contains order details, including ID and date. The '''Quantity''' and '''Total''' columns show the number of product items in the order and the total product cost. The '''Commission''' column tells you what commission you made out of the order. The '''Status''' column shows the commission status. The '''Commission source''' column tells you where the commission came from: is it your commission or a part of your affiliates' commission.
 ''Bestsellers statistics (top referred product only)''
-The '''Product''' column contains the names of referred products. The '''Quantity''' and '''Total''' columns show the total number of ordered product items and the total product cost. The '''Commission''' column tells you the commission you earned for the product.
+: The '''Product''' column contains the names of referred products. The '''Quantity''' and '''Total''' columns show the total number of ordered product items and the total product cost. The '''Commission''' column tells you the commission you earned for the product.
 ===Summary Statistics===

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 ===Summary Statistics===
 ==Payment History==
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