Developers: When using the /new_affiliate.php API we have now added in a JSON 200/success code which will also output the new affiliate ID that was created by the API. So you now have confirmation the account was create as well as the new ID of the account.
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Using GMAIL (API) for Email Delivery
UPDATE: For a regular Gmail SMTP connection without the need for the API connection, see this guide. Google SMTP and Google Wordspace (Gsuite) SMTP Settings Learn how to connect iDevAffiliate to your Gmail account for mail delivery. Please review the video below as we walk through the step-by-step process. The step-by-step written guide will be […]
Tiers – Forced vs. Embedded Links
When you enable your tier structure, affiliates will be recruiting other affiliates in to your affiliate program for you. There are two different linking styles you can enable for them to use. Forced Linking This will produce a special link that must be used when recruiting. The affiliates get this very specific link within their […]
Using Sendgrid for Email Delivery
The following are settings when using Sendmail for mail delivery. When using Sendgrid, enter your Sendgrid email address as your Default Email Address. Delivery Method: SMTP SMTP Authentication Required? Yes SMTP Port: 587 SMTP Character Set: utf-8 SMTP Security: TLS SMTP Host: smtp.sendgrid.net SMTP Username: apikey <- Just like this.. use the word “apikey”. See […]
ClickFunnels Tracking Options
For ClickFunnels we have two integrations. That is, actual commission creation for affiliates and general lead tracking. We have both setups outlined for you below. Option 1: Commissions Issue a commission anytime a funnel is filled out where a PAYMENT is made by the customer. These are regular commissions like any other and appear in […]
Updating Your Payout Duration Details
The Payout Duration set in iDevAffiliate is purely informational. You can login to your administrative center and pay affiliates as often as you like, with no set time schedule required. That said, most affiliate managers will pay affiliates once per month or maybe twice per month. We’ve even seen weekly payments. Its totally up to […]
Customer Tracking by Email Address
Learn how you can use email address based tracking instead of traditional IP/cookie based tracking. Note: Available with select integrations only.
Artificial Intelligence Revamping the FinTech Industry
In the previous years, the financial and technology sector has undergone several enhancements in its establishment and monetary services. Artificial intelligence and its robust underlying devices perform a big role in remodifying the company operations by weaving in almost every sector. The Fintech sector is one of those companies that is using AI, ML, and […]
Using Hotmail for Email Delivery
Below are the instructions/settings to use when using your Hotmail account for mail delivery. SMTP Settings Delivery Method: SMTP SMTP Authentication Required? Yes SMTP Port: 587 SMTP Character Set: utf-8 SMTP Security: TLS SMTP Host: smtp-mail.outlook.com SMTP Username: youremailaddress@hotmail.com SMTP Password: your_hotmail_password
reCaptcha Setup
Adding reCaptcha to your affiliate front-end forms such as your signup form, contact form, etc. is easy to do. We use Google v3 reCaptcha for the forms and the setup can be found in your iDevAffiliate admin center at System Settings (top menu) then General Settings then General Settings (tab). At the bottom of the […]