- Step-by-Step Guide to Using the Affiliate Manager
- Benefits of Using GoHighLevel’s Affiliate Manager
- Conclusion
In this blog, we’re going to dive into the new Affiliate Manager feature in GoHighLevel. This powerful tool allows you to create and manage affiliate campaigns, set commission types, and track your affiliates’ performance with ease. Let’s get right into it!
Step-by-Step Guide to Using the Affiliate Manager
1. Navigate to the Correct Sub-Account
First, ensure you are in the right sub-account. This is crucial as each sub-account may have different campaigns and settings.
2. Access the Affiliate Manager
Go to the Marketing section on the left sidebar. On the right side, you’ll see the Affiliate Manager tab. Click on it to start setting up your affiliate campaigns.
3. Create a Campaign
Before you can add affiliates, you need an active campaign. Click the Add button to start a new campaign.
- Campaign Details:
- Name: Give your campaign a unique name.
- Referral Lead Signup Link: Select the funnels or websites you want to use. Ensure these have domains attached.
- Commission Type: Choose between default or product-based commissions.
- Description: Add any relevant details about the campaign.
- Product: If you have different products for affiliation, add them here.
- Payout Settings:
- Frequency: Choose how often affiliates get paid (every 15, 30, or 60 days).
- Commission Structure: Decide whether the commission is a percentage or a flat rate. You can also set a second-tier commission.
- Email Template: Customize the email template for affiliate communications.
- Cookie Life: Adjust the duration for how long the referral link is valid.
After filling out these details, save your campaign.
4. Add an Affiliate
With your campaign created, you can now add affiliates. Click the Add button to start.
- Affiliate Details:
- Email: Enter the affiliate’s email address.
- First and Last Name: Provide their personal information.
- Company Name: Include the affiliate’s company name, if applicable.
- Campaign: Select the campaign you just created.
Click Save and Continue to proceed.
5. Additional Affiliate Information
You can add further details such as:
- Website Name and Phone Number: Include their contact information.
- VAT ID: Add their VAT identification number.
- Country and Address: Provide their location details.
- Avatar Image URL: Upload an image for the affiliate’s profile.
- W8/W9 Forms: Attach tax forms if necessary.
- Social Media Links: Include their social media profiles.
- Referral ID and Special Coupon: Create a unique referral ID and offer special coupons for your affiliates.
Click Done to finish adding the affiliate.
6. Copy and Use the Magic Link
Once your affiliate is set up, a magic link is generated. Click Copy to get the link, which the affiliate can use to log into the portal and start promoting your campaign.
Benefits of Using GoHighLevel’s Affiliate Manager
Comprehensive Management: Easily create and manage affiliate campaigns from a single dashboard.
Flexible Commission Structures: Customize payout frequencies and commission types to fit your business model.
Enhanced Tracking: Monitor affiliate performance through detailed analytics and reporting.
Seamless Integration: Integrate your affiliate campaigns with your existing marketing funnels and websites effortlessly.
Conclusion
GoHighLevel’s Affiliate Manager is a game-changer for businesses looking to expand their reach through affiliate marketing. By following this guide, you can set up and manage your affiliate campaigns effectively, ensuring that you maximize your marketing efforts and drive more sales.
If you found this blog useful, be sure to explore more features of GoHighLevel to optimize your marketing strategy.
