Easy Affiliate + Member Connect to the Expanding power of Referral Marketing WordPress Membership plugin for Membership Websites

Mar 7, 2024

Easy Affiliate + Member: Connect to the power of Referral Marketing

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It's never been easier to set up and run an affiliate program for the Member website with Easy Affiliate. Here's the complete guide and tips to make the most of this potent increase in sales.

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It's difficult to quantify just how much affiliate marketing is a major factor in the e-commerce marketing landscape. In 2022 the affiliate marketing industry was estimated at more than $20 billion, a figure that's expected to almost double by 2030.

This is especially impressive when you consider that, for the majority of time affiliate marketers are only the commission when they've successfully made a sale. This is millions of dollars worth of revenues and salesgenerated through this particular marketing strategy.

If you're a business that hasn't tapped into affiliate marketing, or you're planning to pivot away from costly affiliate programs for a more robust membership website, this new integration is exciting news for the business as well as your pockets.

Presenting Easy Affiliate- the all-in-one affiliate program plugin that works with WordPress that now natively integrates with Member.

Follow this article for a comprehensive review of the key functions of this plug-in, along with advice on how to make the most of its profits-boosting potential to boost your company's profits.

Affiliate Marketing 101

To begin, in the event that you're a novice to affiliate marketing, here's an easy explanation to bring you up to level:

Affiliate marketing is a widely utilized strategy in which individuals are rewarded for promoting a business's products or products or. In essence, whenever a purchase occurs through their specific referral link that the affiliate marketer (or more commonly, an affiliate) earns a commission from the selling.

This marketing technique offers a range of benefits for membership and eCommerce sites:

  • Affiliate marketing is a method of earning money, and you only pay out when a sale is completed. This makes it an extremely economical and low-risk method to increase your customer base, without incurring cost-of-acquisition that comes by traditional methods of advertising.
           
  • Performance-based design is also a reason why it's easy to scale and is suitable for membership sites at any stage of their expansion. If your subscribers' base increases rapidly, you don't need to deal with a corresponding growth in marketing efforts or cost.
           
  • Affiliates, especially those who have a good alignment with the site's purpose, will be able to reach particular, targeted groups. Run a soccer club fanzine or an organic cooking school? Affiliates with niches can be best ideal source of spreading the word. When they are on your side the marketing campaigns will be highly targeted, attracting members who are more likely interact in your website's content and the community.
           
  • Unlike one-time ad campaigns, affiliate marketing offers ongoing promotion for your site's membership. Continuous exposure keeps your site in the forefront and also attracts new members over time.

You've been educating yourself on affiliate marketing, and its potential for your business is clear It's the right now time to take a peek at what Easy Affiliate integration means to your membership website.

What is Easy Affiliate?

Easy Affiliate Hompage

Easy Affiliate allows you to run an entirely self-hosted affiliate marketing program straight through your WordPress dashboard.

If you run a self-hosted affiliate program, you can have more say over your Affiliate application procedure You also are in complete control of payments and commissions and skip the transaction fees that third-party platforms charge.

And as the name suggests this makes the entire process of setting up and running your program effortless - there is no specific knowledge required, virtually everyonecan create this program to benefit their company.

It's because Easy Affiliate is packed with every tool and tools you'll require to make your program an instant success and each one is designed to be easy to set up and use.

Let the journey of key features commence!

Simple Affiliate Features, Tips and Tricks for Your Success

Simply connect to your E-commerce Plugins

At the click of a button, Easy Affiliate can detect and join with the most important e-commerce platforms including yours truly ( member), PayPal and WooCommerce.

You can enable your integrations via Easy Affiliate's setup wizard process, or simply by going to Easy Affiliate Settings > Options > eCommerce tab.

Screenshot of the ecommerce settings in Easy Affiliate highlighting the  Member Integration


       It's that easyto join affiliate programs to products and services you sell on your website.

Screen for High-Quality Excellent Affiliates

The idea of opening your affiliate program for everyone could be the best idea. But when it comes to affiliate marketing, the quantity isn't always the same as the quality.

The research shows that less than 1% of affiliates are responsible for 90 percent of all conversions and sales. This highlights the significance of the top performers and collaborating with them. best performers.

Accepting all applicants could waste time and money of building lasting relationships with high-quality affiliates. There is a chance that you will be inundated with questions and support problems from an array of participants, rather than paying attention to the people who bring outcomes.

In order to ensure you get a higher ROI you should carefully review and accept any new affiliates, verifying that their target market is compatible to your market.

Easy Affiliate streamlines this process with its built-in application and approval system. This is how you can configure it:

Go to the Easy Affiliate Settings tab, click on Affiliates and then select Application as the Registration Type.

Screenshot of the Easy Affiliate Application Process

In this section, you may select to also send emails to notify applicants that their application has been received and approved.

When you've picked the registration type and Easy Affiliate will automatically design an account page. Potential affiliates will have to fill out an application form and await your approval before they can start promoting your products.

The form requires essential data that includes:

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email
  • Sites that they intend to utilize for promotion
  • Their marketing strategy
  • Links to social media profiles/profiles

The detailed data allows you to evaluate each applicant's potential fit for your particular business. By requiring applicants to specify their websites for promotional purposes, this enables Easy Affiliate to monitor and prevent fraudulent activities through flagging illegal site-related promotions and more details on that later.

Boost Conversions with Compelling campaigns

For the greatest rewards from the affiliate programs you have, you must get your affiliates involved with each of your marketing efforts

If you've just launched a new product, feature, or an event to announce: this presents a perfect opportunity for your affiliates to promote your company's name.

Affiliates are constantly on the lookout for fresh content ideas and reasons to give their followers something new. Engage them in the latest announcements and features, creating an synergistic boost to engagement.

As an affiliate program administrator, you are able to increase the impact of your affiliate program and further encourage affiliates by equipping them with tools to ensure that each campaign is unbeatable.

Easy Affiliate makes it straightforward to develop unique links for particular page landings.

Imagine you have the landing page you need to provide all the info on the new feature you've just released. When you share a unique link for the landing page it will direct customers' visitors to the core of the matter, and bypass the main page for a more strategic plunge into your funnel of sales.

Screenshot of Easy Affiliate Add New Creative feature

Easy Affiliate also facilitates the distribution of campaign images and banners.

Give your affiliates eye-catching and branded content that's not simply easy to use, it increases the visibility of your campaign. This is a win-win situation: easy material for them as well as increased exposure for your brand. Transform your affiliate program into a powerful force that propels your brand forward one campaign at one at a time.

Monitor Affiliate Performance with Google Analytics

Not only does Easy Affiliate features it's own real-time reports, tracking sales and clicks however, unlike many affiliate program plugins It also makes it super easy to track other major KPIs within Google Analytics.

It's due to its tracker of Affiliate Links for UTM feature.

UTM Affiliate Tracking EA

Simply by enabling this option, Easy Affiliate will automatically incorporate UTM parameters to affiliate links so you'll get deep insights into issues such as...

  • Top performing affiliates
  • Highest converting campaigns
  • What websites do your affiliates' partners publish on
  • What kind of content is the optimally?

...right in Google Analytics.

This will allow you to optimize your affiliate marketing program and strategies to earn the highest returns.

Inspire Marketers to Sell More with Special Commission Rates

Incentivize affiliates to pull out all stops to support your affiliate program by rewarding top performers with special commission rates.

Through this plugin's Custom Rules add-on, you are able to set customized commission rates for affiliates to reward high achievers as well as specific actions. As an example, you could set up a higher percentage of commissions for affiliates who achieve sales that exceed a particular amount or provide you a discount on the latest item to promote the popularity of your latest launch. It's all possible and easy by creating Custom Rules.

Screenshot of Easy Affiliate's custom rules setting for special commission rates
Set up custom affiliate rates that are based on the amount of sales using Easy Affiliates. Custom Rules that you can add to

Be Safe from Fraud by Preventing Profits

With Easy Affiliate's Fraud Prevention feature you can now make it easier than before to flag or even block commissions suspected of fraud prior to paying for a penny.

Set whether you want to let to block, flag or even automatically block commissions from:

  • Self-referrals, if an affiliate makes a purchase by using an affiliate link of their own.
  • Unapproved referring sites - the website that made the click to isn't one of the sites listed in the application of the affiliate.
  • Affiliates who have a questionable conversion rate: Address unusual conversion rates that are significantly different from the norm, suggesting the possibility of fraudulent methods.
Screeshot of Easy Affiliate fraud settings

This proactive approach safeguards your earnings and upholds the integrity of your affiliate programs, making it a stronghold of trust and reliability.

Rewards Affiliates quickly and easily by utilizing one-click payouts

With the One-Click Payout feature of Easy Affiliate making payouts is simple as it sounds and makes the payout process quick and effortless.

Instant payouts - A single mouse click is all you need to pay your affiliates. It eliminates the need for any delays or complications.

Improve morale of your affiliates Fast cash payouts ensure that affiliates are happy, motivated and engaged your company.

Streamline the operationsForget about all the headaches of manual payment processes. One-Click Payouts make your life easier which allows you to be focused on strategy and growth.

Screenshot showing Easy Affiliate one-click payout.

Once your affiliate has reached the payout threshold (which is easily adjustable in your settings), you're just one click away from paying the profits. Easy Affiliate is compatible with PayPal 1-Click Payouts, offering a straightforward and secure way to pay your affiliates.

How Do I Integrate a Member to Easy Affiliate

Member has now been integrated natively with Easy Affiliate, which means they're created for each other, and connecting the two in no time.

Easy Affiliate currently supports the following Member payment provider integrations

  • PayPal Legacy,
  • Stripe,

This is how you can set up Easy Affiliate set up and connected to Member:

  • You can purchase a Easy Affiliate license.
  • Go to the Easy affiliate account downloads page to download the plug-in .zip file to your personal computer.
  • Log in on the WordPress Dashboard.
  • Go to Plugins and then Add New Plugin. Upload the plugin
  • Select Browse, select the .zip file, and then click Install Now.
  • Once download is complete, hit Activate.
  • On your WordPress Dashboard, navigate to Member > Setup > Integrations > Other Services and click on the Easy Affiliateicon.
Screenshot of  Member integrations with Easy Affiliate selected
  • You should see the Easy Affiliate icon on the right-hand corner of your dashboard. Click on it and then Settings
  • Head over to the "E-Commerce" tab
  • Membersshould be detected by default by switching the toggle on.
  • Click to "Update Options"

And you're done! This is as easy as that.

Your next step is to promote the news regarding your affiliate programme, and accept applicants.

In no time, you'll be watching your revenues increase, and you'll see your membership site flourish.

Conclusion

With Member and Easy Affiliate You have everything you need to set up a powerful affiliate program for your membership site.

Easy Affiliate provides everything you need to create and run a smooth, streamlined affiliate program. It will increase the reach of your program and attract active members to your network.

Be sure to keep your affiliates engaged by providing clear communications, prompt payments, and sharing best practices for promotion. Make use of the information of Easy Affiliate and Google Analytics to improve your strategies and concentrate your efforts on turning your affiliates into authentic brand ambassadors.

Your success depends on their success, and together, you can achieve remarkable increase in membership for your website.

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