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The impact.com plugin on WooCommerce makes it easy to recruit, track, and manage publishers that want to promote your online store. Our WooCommerce app is a quick plug-and-play solution to integrating impact.com with your website without needing coding knowledge or extensive developer help. Follow this step-by-step guide to learn about the process and integrate.

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Integrating with WooCommerce currently requires:

  • One (1) Event Type tracking online sales (no recurring subscriptions)
  • A store landing page that is hosted by WooCommerce (not externally)
  • Orders need to use the standard statuses: completed, pending or processing
  • WooCommerce version 4.7 or newer, up to version 9

Check before integrating

impact.com will complete several integration steps on your behalf. Check with your implementation engineer to ensure that the following configuration steps have been completed: Event Type, Gateway Tracking, General Tracking.

Add impact.com to WooCommerce

This instruction set covers installing the impact.com plugin to your WooCommerce store.

Install impact.com's plugin

  1. In your WooCommerce dashboard, expand the left navigation menu and select Plugins → Add New.
  2. Use the search box in the upper right corner to search for Impact Partnership Cloud. Verify you've found the correct plugin (see the screenshot below) and select Install Now.
  3. After the plugin installs, select Activate.
  4. Navigate to the bottom of the landing page to Already have an impact.com account? and select Set up your integration.
  5. Review the access request from impact.com, then select Approve.
  6. Add your impact.com account information to the fields.
    7. Field Description
    Impact Account SID * In the impact.com platform, navigate to your API Credentials to find your Account SID.
    Auth Token * In the impact.com platform, navigate to your API Credentials to find your Auth Token.
    Program ID * In the impact.com platform, select your account name in the upper-left corner and copy the gray numeric string below your program name in the right column.
    Sale and Subscriptions Tracker * In the impact.com platform, navigate to your Event Types. Copy the number in parenthesis next to the name of the event type.
    Universal Tracking Tag (UTT) In the impact.com platform, navigate to your UTT and copy the entire unique code snippet.

  7. Select Save. You'll receive confirmation that impact.com has been installed, after which you can begin end-to-end testing.

End-to-End Testing

Once the impact.com app is fully installed, you can begin end-to-end testing to ensure everything is working properly. Learn how to proceed with End-to-End Testing.

Modifications & Reversals

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Important!

Always make sure to modify and/or reverse orders in WooCommerce first, then check it was modified/reversed in impact.com. Actions you modify or reverse in impact.com will not be sent to WooCommerce.

Delete your impact.com integration

  1. From your WooCommerce dashboard, select Impact settings.
  2. From your Impact settings page, select Delete integration at the bottom of the screen.
  1. To confirm the deletion, check the box and select Delete credentials.
  2. Go to Plugins → Installed Plugins → search for "Impact" → Deactivate → Delete.

Updated 11 days ago