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Created: 02/07/2017 | By: Magenest | Support Portal: http://servicedesk.izysync.com/servicedesk/customer/portal/103
Referral marketing is important for online store. in order to encourage customers invite friends to buy items on your websites (via link or via email) and become members of your website,merchant can use our refer friend module . The refer friend plugin have many rich features.
Term used in this article
1.Login backend
2. Add new page named “refer-a-friend” for example
In the page content add the following line
[rf_sponsor_form]
The configuration of refer a friend module can be found at Woocommerce /Setting /Refer a friend tab.
There are 3 tab inside this configuration panel
general / email template /social share The Refer a Friend section
By default, it is turn on
The Invitation Coupon Settings section
The module will insert a coupon to referred email . This section is place you configuration coupon value, coupon amount..
Email variables
{{affilate_message}}
Admin can place it in the Email Content
The module will be replaced with the affiliate's message
If the affilate invite friend with this
the module will send email like this
{{friend}} the friend's name of affiliate
{{sitename}} The site name {{siteurl}} The url of website {{sponsor}} affiliate email or affiliate name
{{coupon}} the coupon code
{{coupon_value} The coupon code
{{coupon_expiry_date}} The expiry date of coupon if there is coupon expiry date
In the email sent to affiliate there are additional email variable {{refer_type}} The referral type . There are 3 type : signup (affiliate get rewarded coupon if his referred friend register in store ) , email_invite (the affiliate get rewarded coupon after his referred friend via email make purchase in website) , refer_link (the affiliate get rewarded coupon after his friends follow his shared link and make purchased in website) Example of an email template
Dear {{friend}} <br> Your friend {{sponsor}} invite you to visit our website <a href="{{siteurl}}"> {{sitename}} </a> Please apply the coupon {{coupon}} to get $ {{coupon_value}} off <br> Your friend message <strong> {{affiliate_message}}</strong> |
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Email variables for affiliate
Hi {{sponsor_name}} <br> Thank you for invite friend to our website. We reward you a coupon $ {{coupon_value}} with code <strong> {{coupon}}</strong> <br> Note to use it before expiry date {{coupon_expiry_date}} Detail of success referral <br> Type : {{refer_type}} <br> associated email {{invited_email}} <br> Many thanks <a href="{{siteurl}}"> {{sitename}}> </a> |
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Customer can share the referral link via blog or via facebook, twitter, google by go to my account page and scroll to the referral section
After a coupon is generated for referral purpoase , a row is inserted in Refer a friend list. You access the refer friend grid by click Woocommerce /referfriend
If a email address already received the referral email from your store, the module will allow send referral email to the email address again.
If referred friend already have affiliate cookie set by your website ,it will not overwrite the existing affiliate cookie
If a customer is both invited by referral email and have affiliate cookie , the module will reward for the affiliate who send invitation email.