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It enables site owners to build and manage an affiliate program directly from their WordPress dashboard.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Real-time Affiliate Dashboard<\/strong> \u2013 View organization statistics, commissions, and affiliate trends at a glance<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commission Tracking<\/strong> \u2013 Automatic commission calculation and management for referrals<\/li>\n<li><strong>WooCommerce Integration<\/strong> \u2013 Seamlessly track e-commerce purchases as referral actions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-Form Support<\/strong> \u2013 Integrate with WPForms, Gravity Forms, Contact Form 7, and more<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affiliate Signup Page<\/strong> \u2013 Auto-generated signup page for affiliate registration<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commission Rules<\/strong> \u2013 Flexible commission structures managed in the Ref247.io dashboard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analytics &amp; Charts<\/strong> \u2013 Visual insights into commission trends and referral performance<\/li>\n<li><strong>Multi-Currency Support<\/strong> \u2013 Track commissions across different currencies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Affiliate Program Management:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>With Ref247, you can:\n- Create and manage multiple affiliate campaigns\n- Set up flexible commission structures and rules\n- Track affiliate performance in real-time\n- Manage referral links and marketing assets\n- Monitor pending and paid commissions by currency\n- View affiliate statistics and trends<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Easy Integration:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Simply add your API credentials in the plugin settings, and the plugin automatically:\n- Validates your organization access\n- Loads your campaigns and commission structures\n- Creates an affiliate signup page\n- Integrates with WooCommerce to track purchases\n- Sets up form integration for lead tracking<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Perfect For:<\/strong>\n- E-commerce stores using WooCommerce\n- Marketing agencies managing affiliate programs\n- SaaS companies tracking referral signups\n- Content creators with partner networks\n- Any business wanting to scale through affiliate marketing<\/p>\n\n<p>For more information and to get started, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\">Ref247.io<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>External services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the Ref247.io API (<code>https:\/\/ref247.io\/api<\/code>) to provide its core functionality. Ref247.io is an external affiliate tracking and management platform.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plugin communicates with the external service in the following scenarios:\n- <strong>Affiliate Registration<\/strong>: When a user signs up as an affiliate through the <code>[ref247_signup]<\/code> shortcode, their email address and tracking parameters (such as the referring affiliate ID) are sent to Ref247.io to create a new affiliate account.\n- <strong>Referral Tracking<\/strong>: When a conversion occurs (e.g., a WooCommerce order is completed or a supported form is submitted), the plugin sends order details (amount, currency, event type) and tracking IDs to Ref247.io to calculate and assign commissions.\n- <strong>Administrative Synchronization<\/strong>: When an administrator accesses the Ref247 dashboard or settings in WordPress, the plugin fetches organization statistics, active campaigns, and commission summaries to display them in the admin interface.<\/p>\n\n<p>This service is provided by Ref247.io: <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\/terms\">Terms of Service<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\/privacy\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Support<\/h3>\n\n<p>For issues, feature requests, or general questions:\n- Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.ref247.io\/\">support page<\/a>\n- Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\">Ref247.io<\/a> for comprehensive documentation\n- Check the <a href=\"#faqs\">plugin FAQ<\/a> above<\/p>\n\n<h3>License<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. See LICENSE file for more details.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Credits<\/h3>\n\n<p>Developed by the Ref247 team. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\">Ref247.io<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li><p><strong>Automatic Installation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to Plugins &gt; Add New in your WordPress admin<\/li>\n<li>Search for \"Ref247 Affiliate Tracking\"<\/li>\n<li>Click \"Install Now\" and then \"Activate\"<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><p><strong>Manual Installation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Download the plugin from WordPress.org<\/li>\n<li>Extract the zip file to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory<\/li>\n<li>Go to Plugins menu and activate \"Ref247 Affiliate Tracking\"<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><p><strong>Initial Setup:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the Ref247 menu in your WordPress admin<\/li>\n<li>Visit the Settings tab<\/li>\n<li>Enter your API Key and API Secret from <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\">Ref247.io<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click \"Save API Credentials\"<\/li>\n<li>Click \"Force Refresh\" to load your organization data<\/li>\n<li>Visit the Dashboard tab to view your affiliate metrics<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"what%20is%20ref247%3F\"><h3>What is Ref247?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Ref247 is a complete affiliate tracking and management platform. This plugin connects your WordPress site to Ref247.io, enabling you to manage your entire affiliate program from your WordPress dashboard.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20a%20ref247.io%20account%3F\"><h3>Do I need a Ref247.io account?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, you need an active Ref247.io account to use this plugin. You can sign up for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/ref247.io\">Ref247.io<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20get%20my%20api%20credentials%3F\"><h3>How do I get my API credentials?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Log in to your Ref247.io account, navigate to your organization settings, and generate API credentials. Copy the API Key and API Secret into the plugin settings.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20woocommerce%20required%3F\"><h3>Is WooCommerce required?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No, WooCommerce is optional. The plugin works standalone for tracking affiliate signups and referrals via forms. WooCommerce integration is available if you're selling products.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"which%20form%20builders%20are%20supported%3F\"><h3>Which form builders are supported?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin supports:\n- WPForms\n- Gravity Forms\n- Contact Form 7\nAdditional integrations can be configured through Ref247.io.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20use%20this%20with%20multiple%20currencies%3F\"><h3>Can I use this with multiple currencies?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, Ref247 supports unlimited currencies. You can set up commissions in any currency and track them separately.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"how%20often%20is%20the%20dashboard%20data%20updated%3F\"><h3>How often is the dashboard data updated?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Dashboard data is fetched from Ref247.io in real-time when you visit the page. Commission data reflects the current state of your affiliate program.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20my%20data%20secure%3F\"><h3>Is my data secure?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. 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