# WHAT'S NEW ## Dec 2025: BixGrow 3.1 - A new way to reward your advocates and Auto resync collection selections ## 🎁 Advocate store credit rewards We have introduced **Shopify store credit** as a new reward option for advocates in the referral program. Advocates can now earn store credit for successful referrals, which is automatically added to their Shopify customer account and can be used at checkout after logging in.
## ✅ Auto-resync collection selections We’ve added auto-resync collection selections to keep your commission rules in sync automatically. Changes to Shopify collections now update commission rules automatically, no more manual **Resync button**, and commission rules apply to new products right away. Add/Remove a product from your Shopify collection.
Go to **Programs** > **Edit** > **Commission rules.** The product is updated in the collection automatically – no Resync button required.
## Jul 2025: BixGrow 3.1 – Charge affiliate membership fees We’ve introduced Membership Plans – a new way to require affiliates to pay a joining fee. You can create multiple membership plans with different prices and link them to specific programs. Payments a[re collected via PayPal](#user-content-fn-1)[^1], and only verified transactions allow affiliates to join the selected program.
## **Jun 2025: BixGrow 3.1 – New import options, indexing control, and automated affiliate gifts** ### ✅ **Enhanced Import Options** We’ve expanded our Import feature to support not just affiliates, but now also orders and coupons! This update is perfect for merchants who are switching from another affiliate platform to BixGrow, easily migrate your existing data and get up and running in no time. ⚠️To access them, please contact our support team, and we’ll help unlock the import tools based on your needs.
### ✅ **Prevent indexing** You now have the option to hide your affiliate portal from search engines. This helps protect your portal from being discovered by people you don’t intend to share it with.
### 🎁 **Gifts feature** The new Gift options let you reward your affiliates with a free product or a discount code to use on their own orders. It can also be auto-generated for convenience.
## Mar 2025: BixGrow 3.1 – Creatives just got more flexible! ### ✅ **Category management** You can now rename, delete, or reassign categories with ease. Keep your creative library tidy and up to date by moving creatives between categories as needed.
## Jan 2025: BixGrow 3.1 - New Coupons tab We’re excited to announce a new update to the Coupons tab in our app! Now, managing your coupons is easier than ever. ### ✅ **Comprehensive coupon list** Access a detailed list of all your coupons with full information for seamless management.
### ✅ **Template management** For coupons generated via a program or in bulk, a coupon template is now created to manage all associated codes. Easily view the total number of codes, edit the coupon format, and update their values.
## 30 Oct 2024: BixGrow 3.1 - New way to work with Coupons ### 1. Program page reorganization We’ve made it easier to navigate the Program page by organizing it into three clear sections: Commission Rules, Customer Discount, and Settings. This new layout simplifies the setup process, allowing you to manage your programs with ease.
### 2. Dynamic coupon feature Say goodbye to coupon leakage! The new Dynamic Coupon feature generates a unique, one-time-use coupon for each customer purchase made through an affiliate link. **Available Coupon Types:** \[Existing] Static Coupon: A fixed code that affiliates can share with their audience. \[New] Dynamic Coupon: Automatically generated per click on an affiliate link, ensuring only eligible customers receive a discount and preventing unauthorized sharing. To set up customer discounts, go to **Program > Edit Program > Customer Discount**
### 3. Upgraded on-site content with discount popup A new discount popup feature highlights affiliate names and their discount offers, making these deals more noticeable to customers. This tool helps affiliates attract attention to promotions, encouraging more conversions
## 20 May 2024: BixGrow 3.0 - the newer the better! ### 1. **Sleek new look** We're revamping our UI to align with the Shopify Design system. Say hello to a fresh UI that will not only help you open the app faster and get an overview of your setups at first glance but is also super intuitive to use!
Just take a look at our brand-new seamless design, isn't it a total match?
### 2. **Cleaner & simpler way to navigate** BixGrow's navigation is now embedded directly into the Shopify menu, making the app accessible right from the Shopify toolbar. Our essential features have become much easier to locate. You can see the huge difference with this comparison - it saves much more screen space!
Also, some features are relocated to a new tab called **Extra functions**. We expect this change to help you save time exploring optional features - they can be saved for later, and focus on setting up your first ready-to-go affiliate program as quickly as possible.
This is also where our **Referral program** can be found!
### 3. Effortless affiliate traffic tracking with UTMs The option to add UTM parameters to your default affiliate link format has landed in BixGrow. Track your affiliate traffic with Google Analytics 4 at ease with a simple setup and dynamic variables - because why not?
### 4. Payment (Store Credit) **Store Credit**'s coupon redemption rules now assemble on a dedicated page that allows setting up and managing all at once! Just follow this **Set redemption rules** button after selecting **Store Credit**...
...and you'll be presented with our new flexible rules for redeemed coupons such as applicable **purchase type** or **allow them to be combined** with other discounts \~
Better than ever - Store Credit is now possible to set up as the default payment method for all affiliates - saving everyone's time!
### 5. Languages It's never been easier to manage all of your affiliate portal's content in multiple languages: * Set the most preferred language as **default** * And select **multiple** more in addition. We offer 10 languages for your affiliate portal's content so that you can choose all languages that match affiliates' preferences. Unselected languages will not be displayed and will be opt-out from all language-selection menus for affiliates.
* Or edit the **Affiliate Dashboard**'s content in any language you added to the portal directly in its **Customize** menu
### 6. Referral program setup An irreducible menu has arrived at the referral program! You can now customize your preferred display methods right after finishing the **Rewards** setup in the **Program** tab. Also, a new **Settings** tab dedicated to placing all program settings in one place promises next-level optimization!
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