AffiliateWP Custom Affiliate Slugs v1.3.0 – Addon GPL

AffiliateWP – Custom Affiliate Slugs GPL Overview

The AffiliateWP – Custom Affiliate Slugs add-on enhances the flexibility of affiliate URLs by allowing affiliates to create their own custom slugs. A slug is the part of the referral URL that usually contains the affiliate’s username or ID. This add-on gives affiliates more control over the URLs they share, enabling them to personalize their referral links and better align them with their brand or marketing strategy.

Key Features of AffiliateWP – Custom Affiliate Slugs GPL

1. Customizable Affiliate Slugs

• Allow Affiliates to Create Custom Slugs: Affiliates can create their own unique slugs when logged into the Affiliate Area, offering them greater control over their referral URLs.
• Admin Control: Site admins can choose whether to allow all affiliates to create their own slugs or limit this feature to certain affiliates, providing flexibility in how the program is managed.

2. Automatic Custom Slug Generation

• Auto-generated Slugs for New Affiliates: When a new affiliate registers, a custom slug can be automatically generated based on the affiliate’s username or other parameters, ensuring a smooth setup process.
• Customizable Slug Length: Admins can set a maximum character limit for auto-generated custom slugs, ensuring consistency and readability.
• Alphanumeric or Alphabetic Slugs: The auto-generated slugs can be customized to be either alphanumeric or alphabetic, providing further flexibility in how referral links are structured.

3. Modifying and Managing Slugs

• Modify Existing Slugs: Admins and affiliates can modify the custom slugs at any time, allowing for changes if needed. When an affiliate changes their slug, the old slug becomes available for another affiliate to use.
• Slug Confirmation: To avoid mistakes, affiliates must confirm their custom slug changes by entering it twice, ensuring accuracy.
• Manual Slug Assignment: Admins can set a custom slug when manually adding new affiliates, offering further control over the referral link structure.

4. Affiliate Campaigns and Slugs

• Affiliate Campaign Integration: The Affiliate Campaign feature works seamlessly with custom slugs, allowing affiliates to promote specific campaigns with personalized URLs.

5. No Duplicate Slugs

• Unique Slugs for Each Affiliate: The system ensures that no two affiliates will have the same custom slug, preventing conflicts and ensuring each affiliate’s link is distinct.

Benefits of Using AffiliateWP – Custom Affiliate Slugs

• Branding and Personalization: Custom slugs allow affiliates to align their referral links with their personal or business branding, making the links more recognizable and trustworthy to their audience.
• Increased Affiliate Engagement: Giving affiliates control over their referral URLs can increase their engagement and investment in the affiliate program, as they can tailor the links to better suit their marketing efforts.
• Enhanced Tracking: Custom slugs help in tracking specific campaigns or affiliates more effectively, providing better insights into performance.
• No Confusion with URLs: The feature eliminates the potential confusion caused by default affiliate usernames or IDs in URLs, ensuring that each affiliate has a clean, memorable link to share.

The AffiliateWP – Custom Affiliate Slugs add-on is a powerful tool for affiliates who want more control over their referral URLs. It enhances personalization, allows for better tracking, and ensures that each affiliate can create a unique and professional-looking link for promoting your products or services.