Transitioning your affiliates from another platform to Inflektion is a key step in optimizing your affiliate program. This guide outlines the methods available for moving your affiliates and provides best practices to ensure a smooth transition.
Methods to Transition Affiliates:
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Affiliate Application Page:
- Have your affiliates, and any new affiliates, apply through the partnerships application page.
- Your onboarding specialist will share the application link with you.
- Notify your affiliates about the transition using the provided email template (see the "Notifying Affiliates" article).
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Import Existing Affiliates via CSV:
- Use the CSV import feature to transfer existing affiliates to Inflektion.
- Refer to the "Importing Your Affiliates" article for detailed instructions on the import process.
Best Practices for a Smooth Transition:
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Communicate Early and Often:
- Inform your affiliates about the upcoming transition well in advance.
- Set a deadline for them to switch over.
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Provide Clear Instructions:
- Offer step-by-step guidance on how to transition to the new platform.
- Include links to relevant resources and support documentation.
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Highlight the Benefits:
- Emphasize the advantages of the new platform, such as enhanced tracking, vanity links, customizable landing pages, and access to creative assets.
- Use the provided email template to clearly communicate these benefits.
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Personalize Outreach:
- For top affiliates, consider personalized outreach to ensure continuity and address any specific concerns they might have.
- Schedule one-on-one calls or meetings with key affiliates to discuss the transition and provide support.
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Offer Support and Assistance:
- The Inflektion support team is available to assist Affiliates with any issues or questions they may have. They can reach us using partner-support@inflektion.ai