Affiliates Manager SMS integration

Now send SMS for Affiliates manager with SMS Alert integration.

Notification to Customer

• Click on SMS Alert in menu (under Affiliates)
• Navigate to Affiliate Cust. Temp.
• Enable All/desired events on which you wish to send SMS to customer
• Modify the SMS Content as desired, use variable tokens as required, by clicking on it
• Scroll down and click on save changes

Notification to Admin

• Click on SMS Alert in the menu (under Affiliates)
• In General Settings, add your number in “Send Admin SMS To” field, you can add multiple numbers here
• Then Navigate to Affiliate Admin Temp.
• Enable All/desired events on which you wish to receive SMS notifications
• Modify the SMS Content as desired, use variable tokens as required, by clicking on it
• Scroll down and click on save changes

FAQ’S

1. 1. What does this integration allow me to do?

   The integration allows you to automatically send **SMS notifications** to both the **affiliate (customer)** and **admin** when affiliate-related events happen in **Affiliates Manager**, using SMS Alert’s gateway.

2. 2. How do I enable SMS notifications for affiliates (visitor/affiliate side)?

   1. In your WordPress admin, go to **SMS Alert → under “Affiliates” menu**.
   2. Navigate to **“Affiliate Cust. Temp.”** (Customer/Affiliate Templates section).
   3. **Enable the event(s)** on which you wish to send SMS to the affiliate.
   4. **Modify the SMS content** as desired, using variable tokens.
   5. **Save changes**.

3. 3. How do I enable SMS notifications for admin when affiliate events occur?

   1. In the same menu (SMS Alert → Affiliates), go to **General Settings** and add the admin mobile number(s) in the field **“Send Admin SMS To”**.
   2. Then navigate to **“Affiliate Admin Temp.”** (the admin SMS template section).
   3. **Enable the desired event(s)** for notification, craft/modify the SMS message, and **save**.

4. 4. Can I use dynamic content (placeholders/tokens) in the SMS templates?

   **Yes** — you can use **variable tokens** in the template screens (e.g., affiliate name, event information) in the SMS content so that messages become personalized.

5. 5. Which events can trigger SMS notifications for Affiliates Manager?

   You can **“Enable All/desired events”** for both the affiliate side and admin side. Specific events (e.g., new registration, payout request, commission credited) will be listed in your **Affiliates Manager + SMS Alert plugin screens**.

6. 6. What should I check if SMS notifications aren’t being sent?

   Troubleshooting checks include:
   – Ensure the **SMS Alert plugin is configured** and your account **credentials + gateway setting are valid**.
   – In the “Affiliates” section, ensure you have **enabled the correct event templates** and **saved them**.
   – For admin notifications: ensure you’ve entered a valid mobile number in **“Send Admin SMS To”**.
   – For affiliate notifications: ensure the **affiliate’s phone-number data is captured** and available for sending.
   – Check that your **phone number formats comply** with SMS gateway requirements.
   – Check **logs** (if available) for error codes.

7. 7. Are there any special considerations or limitations noted?

   Key considerations are:
   – Check your plugin versions for **full event support** (as the list isn’t provided here).
   – Be mindful of **SMS credit usage** (affiliate networks can trigger many events).
   – Ensure **user consent, privacy, and SMS-regulations** (DLT, sender ID) are adhered to.
   – If needed, check if the plugin supports **multiple admin numbers** or conditional routing.