Affiliates and commissions

Why use this

Open Affiliates and commissions when you want others to drive sales and get paid automatically out of completed orders.

Benefits:

• Recruit affiliates without standing up a separate platform
• Pay commissions automatically out of completed orders
• Give affiliates a real-time portal with their own balance
• Scale distribution without scaling a sales team

What this is

Affiliates manages your referral program: one program per tenant, unique referral codes per affiliate, idempotent commission ledger, pending-to-paid balance tracking.

Who can access it

Owner, admin, member, viewer, agency, founder.

What it does

• Configure the program (percent or fixed).
• Add affiliates.
• Track conversions and pending balance.
• Trigger payouts when a balance threshold hits.

How to use it

1. Open /commerce/affiliates.
2. Configure program.
3. Add affiliates; share their codes.
4. Watch conversions accrue.

Rules and limits

• Payouts require Stripe Connect.