Lifetime commission pays an affiliate for future orders from a customer they referred, not only the first one. Once a customer uses an affiliate’s coupon, they’re linked to that affiliate, and their later orders earn commission even if they never use the code again. It suits stores where customers come back and reorder: coffee, pet […]
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Referral Codes for Personal Trainers, Coaches and Practitioners (WooCommerce Guide)
Personal trainers, coaches, physios, hairdressers and other practitioners recommend products to their clients face to face. A link doesn’t work in that setting, but a short discount code does. The client remembers it, types it at checkout, and the sale is credited to the practitioner who recommended you. This guide shows how to set that […]
How to Approve Affiliate Applications: What to Check First (2026)
Approving affiliates by hand takes a few minutes per application, and it stops most problems before they start. Before you click Accept, check four things: This guide covers what to ask on your registration form, what to check, how to accept or decline an application in WooCommerce, and which settings to switch on before a […]
The best way to set affiliate commission rates in WooCommerce
Most affiliate programs pay somewhere between 5% and 30% per sale. For a typical WooCommerce store, 10% to 15% on new customer orders is a sensible starting point, as long as your profit margins can support it. The right number for your store comes from your margins, not from what anyone else happens to pay. […]
Instagram Affiliate Marketing: How Brands Work With Creators (2026)
How to run an Instagram affiliate program for your store: a discount code for each creator, links for bios and Stories, Instagram’s affiliate tags, and the disclosure rules creators need to follow.
How to Track Sales Rep Commission in WooCommerce (2026)
Two ways to pay sales reps commission in WooCommerce: a sales agent plugin for reps who place orders, or coupon codes with lifetime commission for reps who refer customers.
Best Black Friday 2026 Deals on WooCommerce Plugins
Last checked: 28 October 2026. Black Friday is Friday 27 November 2026 and Cyber Monday is 30 November. Most vendors haven’t announced their 2026 deals yet, so those are marked “to be confirmed” with last year’s offer shown for reference. We’ll update this page as deals go live. Black Friday is usually the cheapest time […]
Affiliate Incentives: 10 Ways to Reward Affiliates Without Losing Money
Ten affiliate incentives that keep affiliates selling, from higher commission after a milestone to store credit and new customer bonuses, with what each one costs you and how to automate them in WooCommerce.
How Much Does an Affiliate Program Cost? (WooCommerce Breakdown, 2026)
What it costs to run an affiliate program on WooCommerce: live prices for seven plugins, apps and networks, plus commission, coupon discounts, payout fees and two example budgets.
WooCommerce URL Coupons: How to Apply a Coupon With a Link (2026)
How to apply a WooCommerce coupon from a link: the built-in checkout link in WooCommerce 10+, a code snippet, free and paid coupon link plugins, and affiliate links that also track sales.