Who This Is For / When to Use
Use this guide if you:
Are creating your first affiliate campaign
Want affiliates to promote a funnel or website link
Need to define commission rules and payout timing
Want to track affiliate-driven leads, customers, and revenue
What Is an Affiliate Campaign?
An affiliate campaign defines how affiliates promote your business and earn commissions.
Each campaign controls:
The referral link affiliates share
Which products earn commission
Commission percentage
Payout frequency
Cookie life
Affiliates can join multiple campaigns, and each campaign provides a unique affiliate link.
Before You Start (Required)
An affiliate campaign cannot go live unless:
At least one affiliate is added
Stripe is connected for payouts
You can save a campaign in draft and complete it later.
How to Create an Affiliate Campaign
Step 1: Open the Campaigns Page
Navigate to:
Marketing → Affiliate Manager → Campaigns
Click the + Add button.
Step 2: Enter Campaign Details
Fill in the required campaign fields:
Campaign Name – Internal identifier
Referral/Lead Signup Link – Funnel or website URL affiliates will share
Campaign Description (optional)
This link is where affiliate traffic is sent.
Step 3: Configure Commission and Payout Settings
Set the following:
Pay-out Frequency – When affiliates are paid
Commission Percentage – Commission per sale
Cookie Life – Number of days the referral cookie remains active
These rules apply to all affiliates in the campaign.
Step 4: Create the Campaign
Click Create Campaign to save the campaign.
Once created:
The campaign appears in the campaigns list
Enrolled affiliates receive an email with their unique affiliate link
Campaign Status Explained
Campaigns can appear in two states:
Active – Campaign is live and tracking
Paused – Campaign exists but is not live
A campaign may be paused if:
Stripe is not connected
No affiliates are added
Affiliate Campaign Requirements
Each affiliate campaign requires:
Campaign Name
Referral Funnel or Website URL
Affiliates added to the campaign
Commission Percentage
Payout Frequency
Cookie Life
Without these, the campaign cannot publish.
Where Affiliates Get Their Links
Affiliate links are available in two places:
Automatically emailed when the campaign goes live
Inside the affiliate profile:
Open Affiliate Manager
Select the affiliate
Choose the campaign from the dropdown
Copy the affiliate link shown
When to Create Multiple Campaigns
Create separate campaigns if you need different:
Landing pages or funnels
Products tied to commissions
Affiliate groups
Commission percentages
Payout frequencies
Example:
Campaign A: Standard affiliates at 20% commission
Campaign B: Influencers at 30% commission
Common Issues and Fixes
Campaign Will Not Publish
Check the following:
Stripe is connected
At least one affiliate is added
Campaign Is Created but Not Tracking
Confirm affiliates are sharing the correct campaign link
Ensure the funnel URL is correct
FAQ
Can an affiliate be part of multiple campaigns?
Yes. Affiliates can join multiple campaigns and receive a unique link for each one.
Can I edit a campaign after creating it?
Yes. You can update campaign settings, commissions, and affiliates at any time.
Do campaigns automatically email affiliates?
Yes. When a campaign is created, affiliates receive an email with their affiliate link.
What happens if I link the same product to multiple campaigns?
This can cause inaccurate reporting and commission conflicts. Avoid using the same product across multiple campaigns.