Magento Affiliate Programs v1.x Rakuten LinkShare Affiliate Program Configuration

1. In your Magento Backend please go to "Plumrocket" in the main menu.
2. From the list of extensions select "Affiliate Programs".
3. Click on "Manage Affiliate Programs".

1. Press on "Add New Affiliate Program".

1. Select "Rakuten LinkShare".
2. Press "Continue" button.

1. Name: allows you to indicate the name of your Affiliate Program.
2. Status: allows to enable or disable your Affiliate Program.
3. Store View: allows you to select the Storeview(s) where your Affiliate Program will be executed

1. Merchant ID: allows you to indicate the Merchant ID of your Affiliate Network. This information must be provided by Rakuten LinkShare Affiliate Network.
2. Use Cadence platform: enable the use of the Cadence platform service offered by the Rakuten Linkshare Affiliate Network in order to be able to track users' activity on your store.
3. Tracking Key: enter the tracking key provided by Rakuten Linkshare Affiliate Network.

How to test if your Affiliate Program is installed properly? Please follow the instructions below.

1. Create a test order at your Magento Frontend. Note that you will need to add a get parameter ?siteID=ххх to your website link (where "xxx" is the Merchant ID provided to you by Rakuten LinkShare Affiliate Network). Then proceed to Order Success page.
2. Using your browser's Developer Tool ("F12" key on your keyboard) open search bar ("Ctrl+F" keys on your keyboard) and look for the Image Tag (Pixel) which contains https://track.linksynergy.com.
3. Your Image Tag (Pixel) will appear.