{"id":779,"date":"2014-03-23T14:54:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-23T14:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/?p=779"},"modified":"2021-10-05T07:10:48","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T07:10:48","slug":"track-referral-conversions-referrer-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/referral-code","title":{"rendered":"Referral Code based referral tracking system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/what-is-referral-code\/\">Referral code<\/a> based referral tracking is now available with inviteReferrals. Referral code based tracking is essential where ever cookie based tracking does not work. Following are few such use cases<\/p>\n<p>1. Offline businesses that take payments offline<\/p>\n<p>2. Telesales over phone<\/p>\n<p>3. Registrations for mobile applications etc<\/p>\n<h2>Referral code activation<\/h2>\n<p>Below we list the step by step process to activate &#8220;referral code&#8221; in the customer referral program<\/p>\n<h3>1. Referral options<\/h3>\n<p>Go to &#8216;My campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Edit campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Customize Widget&#8217;. Under &#8216;configure referral options&#8217; select &#8220;referrer code&#8221; checkbox and click on update. This will activate &#8220;Share referral code&#8221; option in referral popup.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-780\" style=\"width: 489px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-8.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-780\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-8.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"489\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-8.png 489w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-8-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Configure Referral Options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>2. Landing Page Notification<\/h3>\n<p>Go to &#8216;My campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Edit campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Customize Widget&#8217; -&gt;\u00a0&#8216;Landing Page Notification&#8217; tab. Include the &#8220;{referrer code}&#8221; tag as shown below. This will show the referral code to the referee if he visits your through his friend&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/what-is-referral-link-and-how-it-works\/\">referral link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-781\" style=\"width: 704px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-9.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-781 \" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-9-1024x375.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"704\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-9-1024x375.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-9-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-9.png 1162w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Landing Page Notification<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>3. Facebook and Twitter invite<\/h3>\n<p>Go to &#8216;My campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Edit campaign&#8217; -&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#8216;Customize Invite Text&#8217; section and include the &#8220;{referrer code}&#8221; tag as shown below. Update changes.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-783\" style=\"width: 741px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-11.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-783\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-11.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"741\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-11.png 741w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-11-300x59.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Facebook Share<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_784\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-784\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-12.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-784\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-12.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"660\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-12.png 660w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-12-300x41.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-784\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twitter Share<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>4. Enrollment mail and Invite Friends mail<\/h3>\n<p>Go to &#8216;My campaign&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Edit campaign&#8217; -&gt;\u00a0\u00a0&#8216;Customize Invite Text&#8217; section\u00a0and include the &#8220;{referrer code}&#8221; tag as shown below. Update changes.\u00a0This will include the referral code in the email templates as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_785\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-785\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-13.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-785\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-13.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"610\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-13.png 762w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-13-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-785\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Enrollment Mail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-786\" style=\"width: 629px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-14.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-786\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-14.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"629\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-14.png 786w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-14-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Invite Friends Mail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Track Conversions<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Submit in admin console<\/h3>\n<p>Go to admin (sidebar panel) -&gt; &#8216;Conversions&#8217; -&gt; &#8216;Add conversions&#8217; section. Fill up the available referee and conversion details in the form and submit. The InviteReferrals system will automatically identify the referrer from the referral code and gratify him. This method is the simplest way to track conversions using referral code.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-787\" style=\"width: 588px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-787\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-15.png\" alt=\"Include Referrer Code - InviteReferrals\" width=\"588\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-15.png 735w, https:\/\/cdn3.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Admin-InviteReferrals-15-300x241.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manually Track Conversions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>2. Conversion API<\/h3>\n<p>You can directly integrate the referral code based conversion tracking in your application using the &#8220;<a title=\"Referral conversion API\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/documentation\/conversionApi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Conversion API<\/strong><\/a>&#8220;. It will return response whether the referral was valid. The <a title=\"InviteReferrals documentation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/documentation\/conversionApi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">documentation page<\/a> explains the api and integration in detail. You just need to collect the referral code from user through some form and pass it into the api at backend.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Pass the referral code in Javascript widget<\/h3>\n<p>You can also pass the referrer code in <a title=\"InviteReferrals javascript widget\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/campaign\/documentation\/javascriptCode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">InviteReferrals javascript widget<\/a> under &#8216;<strong>referrerCode<\/strong>&#8216; parameter. Please ensure that the conversion page is configured correctly for this method to work. <a title=\"Referral tracking checklist\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invitereferrals.com\/blog\/referral-goal-conversion-checklist\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read here for detail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to write to us if you face any issues while activating the Referral code based conversion tracking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Referral code based referral tracking is now available with inviteReferrals. 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