Plugin info

Total downloads: 1,274
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 1/27/2025 (338 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/7/2020 (5 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.9
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: 7.0

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 338 days ago

38/100

Is Guest Author Affiliate abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 338 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.9
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 7.0

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Description

Allow your affiliates to create posts and pages on your site. Then if customer visits your site starting from these pages it will be counted as if they came by an affiliation link of the corresponding page author.

  • Dramatically improve your site’s search position.
  • Make your site a central point of marketing materials, guides and articles for your store.

Free Features

The Affiliates Manager plugin is supported out of the box.

PRO Features

The YITH WooCommerce Affiliates plugin is supported out of the box.

Installation

Installing “Guest Author Affiliate” can be done either by searching for “Guest Author Affiliate” via the “Plugins > Add New” screen in your WordPress dashboard, or by using the following steps:

  1. Download the plugin via WordPress.org
  2. Upload the ZIP file through the ‘Plugins > Add New > Upload’ screen in your WordPress dashboard
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

Install and configure the Affiliates Manager or YITH WooCommerce Affiliates for a PRO version, and let your affiliates create posts or pages on your site.

That is it. Now these user’s created pages are counted as affiliate links for these users.
If customer reaches such a page from google and purchases something after it, the commission will go to the page/post author.

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Changelog

1.1.8

  • freemius library version update

1.1.7

  • freemius library version update

1.1.6

  • freemius library version update

1.1.5

  • freemius.com package version update

1.1.4

  • freemius.com package version update

1.1.3

1.0.0

  • Initial release