Get ready to launch your program

Set up all the core essentials so your affiliate program is branded, functional, and fully ready for affiliates to join.

1

Create a program

Set the foundation of your affiliate program by defining its core settings:

• Commission rules: Default commission rate and any special rules

• Customer discount: Optional discount customers receive through affiliate coupons

This is where you decide how affiliates earn and what benefits customers get.

👉 Learn more about how to create a program.

2

Add your brand identity

Customize the affiliate experience to match your store’s look and feel:

• Upload your logo

• Set your brand colors

• Add customized text or messaging

This branding appears in your affiliate portal and emails.

👉 Learn more about branding.

3

Add payment method

Choose how you will pay commissions to your affiliates. Available options include:

• In-app methods: PayPal, Store credit

• External methods: Bank transfers and other manual payout types

This ensures you’re ready to send payouts as soon as affiliates start earning.

👉 Learn more about payouts.

4

Design portal pages

Create the pages where affiliates sign up and learn about your program:

• Sign-up Page – Let affiliates apply to join your program

• Landing Page – Showcase program benefits, rewards, and requirements

5

Review email automation

BixGrow sends helpful automated emails on your behalf. Review and update key messages like:

• Welcome email

• Application pending/approved

• Rewards and discount notifications

This ensures that your communication aligns with your brand voice.

Next steps

Test your setup

Confirm everything works correctly by testing affiliate sign-up, and commission tracking before going live.

Promote your affiliate program

Attract quality affiliates by sharing your program across your store, customer touchpoints, and marketing channels.