I was recently asked a question on what I considered three top “Best Practices” to follow in managing an affiliate program… so I wanted to share my answers… What do you consider the top three best practices to be in managing an affiliate program? 1. Listening 2. Knowing where you are going 3. Awareness to […]
Posts for retailers and merchants utilizing ShareASale including guides, alerts, tutorials and infographics.
Month of the Interface: Feb 27 – Merchant Day-at-a-Glance
Back to the Merchant Interface for a day – we’ve updated the Merchant “Day-at-a-Glance” Report to add some helpful features for a merchant looking to get a quick glance at the day’s activities. Take a look at the last referred page, last agent, as well as a summary for each affiliate over the course of […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 19 – Inline Datafeed Previews
Greetings! Happy Monday, and a President’s Day Holiday Monday at that… Hope that some of you are out on the traditional ski slopes… Me, I am here working on the interface update for the day… and here it is… A revamp of the “Datafeeds Available” page which includes, among other things… An “Inline” datafeed preview […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 16 – Mass Uploading Banners
Traffic! argh. Spent day in car. Merchants, upload mass banners: New record for shortest blog post. Have a good holiday weekend everyone!!
Month of the Interface: Feb 14 – Merchant Voiding, more AJAX
Merchant Interface today, as part 10 in the series – thanks to everyone for following along, we’ve had a great response to this :) I’m not trying to encourage any merchants to go out there and void a bunch of transactions, but the update today was designed to make that whole process a lot easier […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 13 – Merchant Newsletters and RSS
Back to the Merchant Interface for today… we’ve revamped a heavily used feature on ShareASale which is the sending of newsletters… The updates that we made included: adding a show/hide to the affiliate list so that you don’t have to scroll down so far to view everyone receiving the newsletter adding an option to have […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 12 – Affiliate Summary Report
Greetings all… today’s report to be upgraded was the “Merchant Summary” report inside the Affiliate Interface. This report basically gives a quick glance at high-level statistics for each program that an affiliate is part of. There were some problems with the report in the past such as displaying only 40 merchants, not summarizing data properly, […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 9 – Merchant “Affiliate Detail” Report – fun with AJAX
Greetings and Happy Friday to everyone. Sorry this is late in the day, I was fiddling with my desktop video application so that I could get you a visual on today’s interface update. On the Merchant side today, most of you are familiar with this page… “Affiliate Details”. Today, however, it has received a facelift. […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 8 – Merchant Report Filters
Back to the Merchant Interface, we’ve updated the filters available on the “Transaction Detail” report to give you a little more flexibility when viewing the official transaction records on your account. I realize this one is not the most flashy of updates in the world, but we hope it helps you just the same. :) […]
Month of the Interface: Feb 7
Back to the Affiliate Interface, and today’s addition to the interface is something that came up and was suggested by an attendee at our innaugural “ThinkTank” event this past November in Las Vegas. Over the years we’ve received a ton of valued suggestions – and you all have helped shaped how ShareASale works… so thank […]