Re: affiliate marketing program

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16617
interpreted = N
texte = >We definitely do not want to have users sign in, so we were thinking that >we could give each affiliate an afcode that would be a unique number that >can be passed as a variable on every page on our website. We would then >build a log of purchases made with the specific [afcode] by adding it as >a database field connected to the info related to the purchase. We then >can easily pull up sales records related to each [afcode] by doing a fairly >simple search. > >How does this sound? Is it too complicated... is there an easier way? >Anyone have any experience with setting this type of system up?Log the referer along with the cart number in a db and match that db to you orders. No need for assigning afcodes and passing them on every page. Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: affiliate marketing program (Jay Van Vark 1998)
  2. Re:affiliate marketing program (Jay Van Vark 1998)
  3. affiliate marketing program (EnviroLink Tech Support 1998)
  4. Re: affiliate marketing program (christer@ljusaideer.se (Christer Olsson) 1998)
  5. Re: affiliate marketing program (christer@ljusaideer.se (Christer Olsson) 1998)
>We definitely do not want to have users sign in, so we were thinking that >we could give each affiliate an afcode that would be a unique number that >can be passed as a variable on every page on our website. We would then >build a log of purchases made with the specific [afcode] by adding it as >a database field connected to the info related to the purchase. We then >can easily pull up sales records related to each [afcode] by doing a fairly >simple search. > >How does this sound? Is it too complicated... is there an easier way? >Anyone have any experience with setting this type of system up?Log the referer along with the cart number in a db and match that db to you orders. No need for assigning afcodes and passing them on every page. christer@ljusaideer.se (Christer Olsson)

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