After the successful installation of the extension, the admin can configure the module for use by navigating to the back-end configuration of the module. Here, the admin will configure the general settings for the module by -

• Enabling the module for use & the Affiliate registrations.
• Set the option to approve the affiliates automatically or manually.
• Set the minimum payout balance & set the payment date of the month for affiliates.
• Set the blog hint URL & enter the email for managing the affiliate users.
• Select the email template for affiliate user account status update & when affiliate manager sends any notification to the user.
• Select the email template when affiliate user payment credited in the bank & on affiliate sales order approved notification.
• Assign Payment methods for making the payments.
• Set payment for - Per Click or Per Unique Click.
• Set the commission type for sale as - fixed or percentage.
• Set the commission in USD and enter the affiliate terms & conditions.

The customer will be able to see a menu option 'Become Affiliate User'. Clicking the menu option will send the admin a request for becoming an affiliate user. Here, after the customer is approved as an affiliate, the affiliate will have the menu options to configure his settings. The affiliate user will be able to -

• Add Product Ads & Text Ads(can preview the ads as well).
• Check the Summary - Over All Record(Like clicks, no of unique clicks, approved & pending sales, and balance) and the Commission Rates(like per click, per unique click, and per sale).
• Enter multiple email addresses(with subject and message) to send the email campaigns.
• Check the traffic on the referred URLs and check the sales.
• Check the payments made for the referrals.
• Check the statics using a graph.
• Select and add details along for the preferred payment method - Check/Money Order, Bank Transfer Payment, PayPal Standard Payment for receiving the payment.
• Change the URL where you want to promote the ads.

A customer can quickly become an affiliate of the Magento 2 store. On the website front-end, the customer will:

• Click on the Affiliate registration link in the footer of the website & fill in the required information on the registration page.
• Select the option to agree to the Affiliate Terms.
• Click on the Create an Account button.

LordTech is a Nigerian company that provides gift cards, mobile phones, and utility bill payment services for airtime, DTH, data recharges, and electricity. It also acts an e-currency exchange for bitcoin, iTunes, Google Play and Steam cards.

"I want an automated system whereby if a user pays successfully using any of our available payment methods or once their order status changes to processing, Magento should post the custom option values(Decoder Number, Phone Number, Meter Number, etc.) supplied in the product page to the external API for Onward recharging of the service paid for".