Beskrywing
About
This plugin is used to quickly add paid Overstock product links to your WordPress site. The product links can be simple text links, thumbnail images, full-size images, skyscrapers, or fully functioning carousels.
How
To create a paid link, simply create a SHORTCODE and paste it into a post or a text widget. See the SCREENSHOTS section for more info.
Setup
In order to use this plugin you must have a registered account with Overstock.com as an Overstock Affiliate Partner, through LinkShare. Information to register can be found at http://www.overstock.com/affiliate-portal-homepage. Once registered, simply enter your LinkShare ID within the plugin setting, start creating links, and watch your content get converted into paid links!
PS: You’ll need an authentic LinkShare ID provided free at http://www.overstock.com/affiliate-portal-homepage
Video Tutorial
This video shows how simple it is to embed monetized links to Overstock products. You can get up and running in under 2 minutes.
Questions??
Need help, find bugs, confused? We love what we do, and we want to help in any way we can. Email Reif or Travis at apisupport@overstock.com.
Screenshots
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Install via WordPress Plugin installer (‘Plugins’ > ‘Add New’ admin page and Search Plugins using the term ‘Overstock Affiliate Link’), or upload ‘overstock-affiliate-link’ folder to the (/wp-content/plugins/) directory after downloading the Overstock Affiliate Link plugin
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to the Overstock Affiliate Link admin page under the ‘Overstock Affiliate Link’ menu and add your LinkShare ID.
Kwel-vrae
- Where do I enter my LinkShare ID?
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You can enter your LinkShare ID either on the Overstock.com WordPress Plugin homepage, or in the Overstock Affiliate Link admin page under the ‘Settings’ menu.
- Do these shortcodes work in the sidebar as widgets?
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Yes! Just paste your shortcode into a text widget and it will work in the sidebar, or anywhere widgets will work!
- Why do I need to have a LinkShare ID?
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LinkShare is our Affiliate marketing partner which allows you to track, report, and get paid on every order accessed through your links. Whenever a blog post contains a link, it gets converted to a paid Overstock.com link and tracked through your LinkShare ID.
- How do I sign up to become an Overstock.com Affiliate Partner?
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You can sign up to become an Overstock Affiliate Partner by visiting our site at http://www.overstock.com/affiliate-portal-homepage and clicking ‘Become a Member’. If you already have a LinkShare ID, then simply log on to LinkShare, search for ‘Overstock.com Inc’, and hit ‘Apply’. You will then need to visit our site at http://www.overstock.com/affiliate-portal-homepage and click ‘Sign In’, using your existing LinkShare credentials.
- How do I insert product links into my posts?
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By following the shortcode documentation under the ‘description’ tab, you can easily and effortlessly create paid product text links, image links, or full carousel links.
- How do I test my product links?
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Please click on your links in order to verify that they redirect to the Overstock.com domain
- Have more questions?
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You can email any additional questions, inquiries, or feedback to apisupport@overstock.com.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.0
Release Date – 21 October 2015
- Initial plugin deployment
1.1
Release Date – 18 November 2015
- LinkShare ID Confirmation UX Enhancement
- Bug Fixes