Affiliate Billing

To manage affiliate billing, go to affiliate > affiliate billing. Here you can see the list of affiliates and their stats for billing.

Here we can see, affiliate name, status of the affiliate, payment mode selected by them while signing up, payment term selected by them, unpaid invoice and balance.

By enabling filter data option, you will be able to customize the data on the basis of payment method and payment term.

To see more billing data of any affiliate, select the affiliate and below panel will get open.

Here you can see the billing summary, pending payments, payment history, invoices, reports and payment details. You can also update the data using ‘Update Billing’ option.

 

Affiliate Postback Testing

OffersHub provides you the feature to test the affiliate postback tracking before getting the offer live. To test a postback for affiliate, go to Manage Affiliate > Select affiliate > postback links.

Here you will see the postback links for all the offers assigned to the affiliate.

Click on ‘Test’ to complete the testing.

Select an offer for which you want to test the postback and paste the tracking url given by affiliate.  The testing will be completed in the 3 steps.

Tracking page will open once you confirm for the first step.

Once the tracking page is opened in new tab, provide your confirmation.

Next step would be to fire the postback and check the message. You can also see the conversion in the conversion report. Note: This conversion would not be counted in the final logs as this was done from testing perspective.

Sometimes, browser won’t allow the postbacks to fire and we can’t see the results of the test. In such cases, a link would be generated automatically and you need to fire the postback manually using the link.

You can see the result of testing as below.

The results will display all the details of the parameters mentioned in the url. For ex, we can see revenue, currency, date, time etc in the tracking url.

 

Custom Payouts and Caps

OffersHub provides you an option to customize the payouts for the offers. To add caps and modify payout, go to Manage Affiliates > select the affiliate > offer payouts.  Here you will see the offers assigned to the affiliate.

Click on ‘View’ to see the payouts and caps already set for the offer. To add another, please click on ‘Add’ which will take you to custom payout page.

You can select the offer from the drop down for which you want to customize the payout. The system will automatically consider the payouts as default if its left blank.

Enabling the ‘Add caps’, you can set the limit for conversions, payouts and revenue.

 

Creating an Affiliate Account

To create an affiliate account in OffersHub,  go to Affiliates > Create Affiliate. As first step, all the basic information about affiliate account is required to be added.

The next step is entering the details about Affiliate User.

Finally, assign an Account manager to the affiliate and set the status.

After you create affiliate account successfully, you can find the affiliate in “Manage Affiliate”. Click on the affiliate name which will take you to the affiliate details page where you can see and modify all the details.

Customizing Reports

All the reporting options has option to customize them as per the needs. Below are the options provided to customize the reports.

In report options, the first option is to customize reports via Fields. Checkbox are provided from which you can select the options provided to see the data in the report panel. For ex, if you want to see the data related to affiliate only then select Affiliate, Affiliate id, Affiliate Manager.

The second option is to customize via Statistics. You can select the checkbox provided to see the stats related to it. For ex, if you want to see the Revenue, Profit, Clicks, Conversions and Cost, then by selecting it , you will the data related to this parameters in the reports.

The third option is to customize via time interval. You can configure the data from hourly to yearly basis as per your needs.

The fourth option is to customize via Filters. There are options to select the specific data to be displayed in report which are related to any particular advertiser, affiliate, offers, offer group etc.

The fifth option is to customize via Timezone. The drop down provides various timezone to select and manage the reports accordingly.

The reports can also be exported in two formats i.e CSV and Excel.

 

Offer and Conversion Report

In Offers report, one can see the name of offer, advertiser, clicks, conversion, revenue, payout, profit, cpc and rpc of the offers. You can also manage this reports from the configure option provided.

In Conversion report, one can find, date and time of conversion, name of offer, assigned affiliate, status of conversion, status message, payout of offer, revenue of offer, sale amount, conversion IP and transaction/click id.

You can always filter the reports with the help of provided filter options.

 

Affiliate and Advertiser Report

In Affiliate reports, one can find the stats such as name of affiliate, clicks, conversion, revenue, payout, profit, cpc and rpc of the offers assigned to various affiliates. You can also manage this reports from the filter options provided.

In Advertiser reports, one can find the stats such as name of advertiser, clicks, conversion, revenue, payout, profit, cpc and rpc of the offers assigned to various advertisers. You can also manage this reports from the filter options provided.

General Reports

OffersHub provides you the options to manage all your reports with ease and conveniency. In Reports, you will find various options through which you could manage your reports.

  • Daily Report: This report will display the data day wise. The reports will by default show Clicks in entire day, Conversions in entire day, Revenue generated from conversions, Payout to be made to advertiser/affiliate, Profit made after payout, Cost per Conversion and Revenue Per Conversion.
  • Hourly Report: This report will display the data according to hourly basis. One can see the stats such as clicks, conversions, revenue, payout, profit etc in particular hour.

 

Offer Categories

OffersHub provides you 12 categories to select based upon the genre of offer.

You can also create another category with the help of the option provided on top right side.

Tracking URL’s

Once you have created an Offer, you can find them in the Manage Offer tab.

Here you will see all the details entered while creating an offer. You have the options to reset the targeting rules, creatives, allow/deny affiliates etc.

You will find the tracking url’s in Tracking tab.

The offer tracking url will be generate in Click Tracking url. You can select the Affiliate from the drop down menu to whom this offer is going to be assigned and the tracking link would be generated. You can add the additional parameters requested by your affiliate.

You will find the Advertiser Postback Tracking link in the tab next to Click Tracking url.