Opt-In Form Settings

This feature allows you to display an opt-in form that creates a referral for the affiliate tracked, along with adding the subscriber to your email marketing platform provider: MailChimp, ActiveCampaign, or ConvertKit. 

This article provides a detailed explanation of each setting found in the AffiliateWP » Settings » Opt-In Form

Opt-In Referral Amount 

Enter the flat amount for each opt-in referral, or you can leave the default amount of 0.00.

Opt-In Referral Status

Select the default status for the opt-in referrals:

  • Pending
  • Unpaid

Message shown upon opt-in success

Enter the message you would like to show subscribers after they have successfully opted-in. 

Platform

Select the opt-in platform provider you would like to use:

  • MailChimp
  • ActiveCampaign
  • ConvertKit

Next, click Save Changes and the provider-specific settings will appear to configure.

Display

To display the opt-in form, place the shortcode on any page or post: [opt_in]


MailChimp Settings

MailChimp API Key

Enter your MailChimp API key for your account. 

Where to find your MailChimp API

MailChimp List ID 

Enter the List ID for the MailChimp list you would like to add the new subscriber to. 

Where to find your MailChimp List ID

Double Opt-In

Check this box if you would like your new subscriber to receive a MailChimp double opt-in email.

Single Opt-In vs. Double Opt-In


ActiveCampaign Settings

ActiveCampaign API URL

Enter your ActiveCampaign API URL for your account.

ActiveCampaign API Key 

Enter your ActiveCampaign API key for your account.

Obtain your ActiveCampaign API URL and key

ActiveCampaign List ID 

Enter the ActiveCampaign List ID where you want to include new subscribers.

What is an Opt-in list?


ConvertKit Settings

ConvertKit API Key

Enter your ConvertKit API key for your account.

Your ConvertKit account settings 

ConvertKit Form ID 

Enter the ID of the ConvertKit form you would like to subscribe contacts with. 

ConvertKit – Beginners Guide to Forms