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| Setting | Default Value | Description |
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| Order Frequency | First | (First, Any) First to pay referrals only for the first order a client makes using a referral link, or Any to pay referrals for each order a client makes using a referral link. |
| Order Recurring | (checked) | Whether referrals will be paid for services ordered that renew. Uncheck to apply to the initial purchase only. |
| Maturity Days | 90 | The number of days after payment a referral matures and becomes available for payout. |
| Cookie Duration (in days) | 180 | The days that an affiliate cookie remains valid after a referral link is followed. |
| Commission Type | Percentage | (Fixed, Percentage) The calculation method used to determine referral commission. Either a fixed value per order or a percentage of the order total. |
| Minimum Withdrawal Amount | 10 | The minimum amount, in the Withdrawal Currency, that can be withdrawn at a time. |
| Maximum Withdrawal Amount | 100 | The maximum amount, in the Withdrawal Currency, that can be withdrawn at a time. |
| Withdrawal Currency | USD | The currency that commissions can be withdrawn in. |
| Signup Content | The content that an client will see when they visit the Affiliates page before signing up. |
You can add payout payment methods under Clients > Affiliates > Settings > Payment Methods.
When an affiliate makes a payout request, it can be viewed under Clients > Affiliates > Payouts. Staff can receive an email when an affiliate submits a payout request by subscribing to these notices within the Cog/Gear icon in the Orders widget, which can be found either under Billing > Overview, or the Dashboard.
A listing of all affiliates can be found under Clients > Affiliates > Affiliates.
Clients can sign up to be affiliates by clicking the "Affiliates" link in the client area. The client will see the "Signup Content" as defined above when they visit this page, and will be able to sign up as an affiliate.
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Staff can override the affiliates settings by clicking the "Manage Affiliate" link on the client's profile under Actions, as well as see graph statistics.
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