Description
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 [email protected]
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.