Every new account is entitled to an initial free integration & setup service (usually worth hundreds of dollars). Once you sign up for a trial account, you should receive an email with a [questionnaire](https://support.qualityunit.com/230968-Example-answers-for-the-integration-service-email), which we need answered before we can start. If you decide to apply for this offer, you don't need to go over all the [Getting started steps](https://mycompany.ladesk.com/944951-Getting-started), but while ...

How does Post Affiliate Pro work? Post Affiliate Pro is an advanced affiliate marketing tracking software that helps businesses create and run their affiliate programs. It offers robust tools for tracking affiliate-driven traffic and conversions, enabling companies to monitor and reward affiliates effectively. The software supports various commission structures, offers detailed reporting tools, and integrates seamlessly with many e-commerce platforms. Post Affiliate Pro provides a panel for ea...

Before anything else, it is important to properly configure the basic settings of your Post Affiliate Pro account to make it ready for integration & initial tests. Enter your main site URL The main site URL creates the general affiliate link, which is displayed at the top of the affiliate panel. In general, it is recommended to use the URL address of your home page site, or the site you want your affiliate to promote the most. The URL can be defined in Configuration > Tracking Settings >...

Post Affiliate Pro is a robust tool that supports various compensation plans to fulfil your needs and requirements. Figuring out the ideal commission structure that's appealing to affiliates and suitable to you is one of the most important things ensuring success of your affiliate program. Our software supports: - attributing flat or percentage commissions, - [multitier commissions](https://support.qualityunit.com/803025-How-does-the-affiliate-tree-work-tier-commission), along with percentage ...

The integration connects the affiliate system with your website, shopping cart, or payment gateway, allowing tracking referrals, purchases, or any other action for which you'd like to give commissions. You are welcome to contact our support team to consult your desired affiliate program workflow and needs to receive the best possible advice on how to integrate & set up your account. How tracking works When a visitor clicks on an affiliate link or banner, they are directed to your website with...

What are banners? Banners include all the additional promo material created by merchants for affiliates in addition to the general affiliate link. While the general affiliate link always redirects visitors who click on it to the Main site URL set up in your account and tracks the traffic only in the default campaign, each banner might have a different destination URL and track traffic in a different campaign. Banners can have various types and can be used to redirect potential customers to spe...

Sending emails By default, emails sent from Post Affiliate Pro are sent from the default address, e.g. noreply@mycompany.postaffiliatepro.com, via our mail servers. To personalize your account and to make it look professional and connected to your company, it is recommended to connect your own/company email address and use it to send emails instead. To change the email address from which emails are sent, navigate in your merchant panel to Configuration > [Mail account](https://support.qual...

Adjust your affiliate signup form Each Post Affiliate Pro account comes with a mini-site, containing the login and signup forms & quick pre-set pages, where you can publicly share details about your affiliate program, commission rates, terms & conditions, and so on. The signup form can be adjusted in Configuration > Affiliate signup. In that section, you can add your affiliate program [terms & conditions](https://support.qualityunit.com/377977-How-to-make-affiliates-to-accept-updated-terms-...

Upload your logo To finish the personalization of your Post Affiliate Pro account, one of the last steps is to upload your own logo. For that, navigate in your merchant panel to Configuration > Design. In the "Customize logo" tab, you can replace the logo, and optionally name your affiliate program - the name is used as the title in the browser toolbar for the mini-site. Review and customize your merchant & affiliate panels In our software, every merchant and affiliate gets their own panel...

Test your affiliate program workflow Once your Post Affiliate Pro account is fully configured and integrated, it’s important to test everything to make sure all is working as intended. Simulate the signup, login, and referral process from the affiliate's perspective and the approval/review process from the merchant's perspective: - Sign up as a new affiliate from your mini-site. - If you set up manual affiliate approval during the [initial configuration](https://mycompany.ladesk.com/870088-2-...