Help Center
Your complete guide to every tool in Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026 — a cloud web application with 30+ tools, one account, any device.
Getting Started
Setup & first steps
Keyword Engine
AI discovery & tracking
All Tools
Full tool directory
FAQ
Common questions
Getting Started
Welcome to Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026 — a cloud-based web application with 30+ tools for tracking, optimizing, and growing your affiliate business. Your account, your data, accessible from any device.
Cloud-powered: Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026 runs as a full web app on a server. Your data is tied to your account — log in from any browser or device and pick up exactly where you left off.
Creating Your Account
- Go to the Register page and create your account with a username, email address, and password.
- Check your inbox for a verification email and click the confirmation link to activate your account.
- Log in — you'll be taken to the Dashboard, your command center for all 30+ tools.
Recommended First Steps
- Start at the Dashboard — it gives you an overview of all tools, live stats, and quick navigation.
- Add your affiliate programs in the Program Tracker. This unlocks the ability to link commissions, links, and analytics to specific programs.
- Add your affiliate links in the Link Intelligence Center. Associate each link with a program for full reporting.
- Run keyword discovery — open the Keyword Research tool, enter a seed keyword, and let the AI engine find 30–40 real opportunities.
- Explore content tools — use AI Prompts, Content Calendar, and Email Sequences to build your content engine.
- Project your revenue using the Commission Calculator and Revenue Analyzer.
Data & Storage
Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026 is a cloud web application. Your data is tied to your user account and stored on the server — not trapped in a single browser or device.
How Cloud Storage Works
- Account-based — all records (programs, links, commissions, keywords, and more) belong to your account on the server
- Access from anywhere — log in from any browser or device and your data is waiting for you
- Always in sync — no manual export/import needed to move between devices; just log in
- Secure by default — your data is protected by your account credentials and is never visible to other users
Your Account & Password
Use the profile menu (top-right) to change your password at any time. If you forget your password, use the Forgot Password link on the login page to receive a reset email.
Multi-device friendly: Because your data lives in the cloud, you can use Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026 on your desktop, laptop, or tablet — all with the same account and the same up-to-date records.
CSV Export for Backups & External Use
Even though your data is stored in the cloud, most tools include a Export CSV button so you can download a copy of your records for spreadsheet analysis, sharing with team members, or as an offline backup.
Backup tip: Export your key data (programs, commissions, keyword lists) periodically as CSV files. This gives you an offline snapshot you can open in any spreadsheet app.
Keyword Research Engine
Upgraded tool: The Keyword Research tool includes a live AI discovery engine powered by Claude AI — generating 30–40 real keyword suggestions per seed, with intent classification, difficulty scoring, and volume estimates.
AI Discovery Engine — How It Works
Click the purple "Keyword Discovery Engine" panel to expand it. Enter any seed keyword (e.g. "email marketing tools") and hit Discover Keywords. The engine:
- Sends your seed + selected modifier combinations to Claude AI, asking it to generate realistic long-tail keyword variations with volume estimates and intent labels.
- Returns 30–40 keywords with: search volume estimate, keyword difficulty (0–100), search intent (informational / commercial / transactional / navigational), and priority score.
- Displays results as checkable cards — tick the ones you want, then click "Add Selected to Spreadsheet".
Query Modifiers
The modifier chips below the search bar (e.g. "best", "how to", "review", "vs", "for beginners") are query prefixes that get combined with your seed. Check all the ones relevant to your niche — more modifiers = more keyword variations generated.
Claude API Key Setup
The discovery engine requires a Claude API key to generate real keyword data. Here's how to set it up:
| API | Cost | Where to get it | Required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claude AI (Anthropic) | ~$0.01–0.03 per discovery run | console.anthropic.com | Required |
| DataForSEO | ~$0.001 per keyword (volume data) | dataforseo.com | Optional |
- Click the ⚙ API Settings button above the keyword table.
- Paste your Claude API key in the Claude AI API Key field. Keys start with
sk-ant-. - Optionally add DataForSEO credentials for real search volume data instead of AI estimates.
- Click Save Settings. Settings are saved to your account — you only need to do this once.
API Key Security: Your API key is stored in your account settings on the server and sent directly to Anthropic when you run a discovery — it does not pass through any additional intermediary. Do not share your API key with others or include it in exported files you send to third parties.
Managing Your Keyword Spreadsheet
- Add manually: Use the inline row at the top of the table — fill in keyword, volume, difficulty, intent, and priority, then click Add.
- Bulk import: Click Bulk Import and paste a list of keywords (one per line). The tool auto-classifies each one.
- Edit: Click the pencil icon on any row to open the edit modal — update all fields including tags and notes.
- Delete: Click the trash icon. No undo — export first if needed.
- Research links: Click the magnifying glass icon (🔍) to open a dropdown with direct links to Google, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Ubersuggest for that keyword.
Filtering & Sorting
- Filter by Difficulty (Easy / Medium / Hard), Intent, Priority, or Tag
- Click any column header to sort ascending/descending
- Use the search box to find keywords by text
Export
Click Export CSV in the table footer. The CSV includes all fields: keyword, volume, difficulty, intent, priority, tags, notes, and date added.
All Tools at a Glance
Dashboard
Central hub with stats, quick links, and tool directory
Link Intelligence Center
Manage, click-track, and analyze all affiliate links
Program Tracker
Organize all affiliate programs, rates, and networks
Commission Tracker
Log and track earnings by program, status, and date
Performance Dashboard
Monthly KPIs, revenue trends, and traffic analytics
Commission Calculator
Project earnings from traffic, CTR, CVR, and AOV
5-Stream Revenue Analyzer
Model up to 5 income streams and compare projections
Revenue Diversification Calc
Score and visualize revenue spread across channels
Income Streams
Plan and track multiple monetization streams
CRO Playground
Experiment with landing page copy, CTAs, and layouts
A/B Split Test Tracker
Track test variants, significance, and winner selection
Offer Validation Scorecard
Score affiliate offers across 12+ quality criteria
AI Prompts Library
500+ copy-paste AI prompts for every affiliate task
Content Repurposing Engine
Turn one piece of content into 10+ formats automatically
Content Calendar
Plan, schedule, and track your content pipeline
Email Sequences
Pre-built affiliate email sequences for every stage
Video Commerce Scripts
YouTube & TikTok scripts for product reviews and demos
Funnel Builder
Design and map affiliate funnels with conversion goals
Asset Vault
Store and organize banners, creatives, and swipe files
Keyword Research Engine
AI-powered keyword discovery with spreadsheet tracking
Website Launch Checklist
Step-by-step pre-launch checklist for affiliate sites
Compliance Checker
Verify FTC disclosure and platform compliance requirements
Outsourcing SOPs
Standard operating procedures for delegating tasks
Performance Feedback System
Structured review templates for team and self-assessment
Privacy Policy
Customizable privacy policy template for affiliate sites
Terms of Service
Editable ToS template covering affiliate disclaimers
Disclaimer
FTC-compliant affiliate earnings and liability disclaimer
Cookie Policy
GDPR-ready cookie usage and tracking disclosure
Cookie Consent Banner
Embeddable consent banner with accept/reject logic
Program Tracker
The central registry for every affiliate program you've joined. All other tools (commissions, links, analytics) can reference programs you add here.
Adding a Program
- Click Add Program.
- Fill in: Name, Network (ShareASale, CJ, Amazon, etc.), Commission Type (%, Fixed, CPA, Hybrid), Commission Rate, Cookie Duration, Category, Payment Threshold & Method.
- Click Save. The program appears in the table and becomes available in dropdowns across other tools.
Filtering & Status
Mark programs as Active, Pending, or Paused. Filter the table by status or category. Sort by commission rate to find your top earners at a glance.
Link Intelligence Center
Your hub for managing every affiliate URL — with click tracking, conversion logging, and UTM parameter management.
Adding a Link
- Click Add Link and enter the Link Name, Destination URL, and associate it with a Program.
- Add Campaign, Source, and Medium for UTM tracking (e.g. campaign=summer2026, source=blog, medium=review).
- Save — the link appears in your table with click and conversion counters starting at zero.
Tracking Clicks & Conversions
Clicks and conversions are updated manually. Click the edit icon on a link and increment the counters as you monitor your analytics platform. This lets you track performance across campaigns in one place without needing a dedicated redirect tool.
Commission Tracker
Log every commission payment — pending, approved, or paid — with full history and CSV export for accounting.
Logging a Commission
- Click Add Commission.
- Select the Program, optionally link it to a specific Link.
- Enter: Amount, Currency, Commission Date, Order ID, Product Name.
- Set Status: Pending → Approved → Paid as the commission progresses.
Status Flow
- Pending: Commission registered, awaiting network approval
- Approved: Confirmed by the network, awaiting payment
- Paid: Cash in your account — counted in revenue totals
Performance Dashboard
Your monthly analytics view — input traffic, clicks, conversions, and revenue each month to track growth over time.
- Displays month-over-month changes for all KPIs
- Shows EPC (earnings per click) and CVR trends
- Identifies your top-performing programs each month
- Data is linked to your account — enter it once, access it from any device
Calculators
Commission Potential Calculator
Projects monthly affiliate earnings. Inputs: monthly traffic, CTR (click-through rate to affiliate links), conversion rate, average order value, and commission percentage. The calculator shows monthly and annual projections with a revenue breakdown chart.
5-Stream Revenue Analyzer
Model up to 5 separate affiliate income streams side by side. Enter different programs, traffic sources, or product categories to see which combination yields the highest diversified income. Includes a diversification risk score.
Revenue Diversification Calculator
Analyzes the concentration risk in your current revenue mix. Enter your revenue by source — the tool scores your diversification level and shows which programs you're over-reliant on.
Income Streams Planner
Plans future income streams with a timeline view. Set goals for each stream (affiliate commissions, digital products, sponsored content, etc.) and see projected combined income at 3, 6, and 12 months.
Optimization Tools
CRO Playground
A sandbox for experimenting with conversion-focused copy. Input your current headline, CTA, and page description — the tool suggests alternative versions and lets you compare them side by side. Keep a record of winning variants with notes.
A/B Split Test Tracker
Track concurrent A/B tests across your site. Log variants A and B, their traffic exposure, click rates, and conversions. The tool calculates statistical significance and highlights a winner when confidence exceeds your chosen threshold.
- Tracks multiple tests simultaneously
- Shows p-value and confidence percentage
- Flag tests as Running, Won, or Lost
Offer Validation Scorecard
Score a new affiliate offer across 12 criteria before committing time to it: commission rate, cookie duration, conversion rate, product quality, refund rate, vendor reputation, support quality, and more. Outputs a composite score out of 100 with a recommendation.
Content & AI Tools
AI Prompts Library
500+ pre-written prompts organized by category: product reviews, comparison posts, email campaigns, social media, YouTube scripts, SEO meta, outreach, and more. Click any prompt to copy it, then paste into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini. Use the search and filter to find prompts by category or keyword.
Content Repurposing Engine
Paste a blog post or script, select the output formats (Twitter thread, LinkedIn post, YouTube script, email newsletter, TikTok hook, etc.), and get repurposed variations. Connects with your AI key for live generation or provides templates for manual editing.
Content Calendar
A drag-and-drop content planner. Schedule blog posts, videos, emails, and social posts across a monthly calendar. Each item stores: title, platform, status (Draft / Scheduled / Published), target keyword, and notes. Exportable as CSV for team sharing.
Email Sequences
Pre-built 5–7 email sequences for common affiliate funnels: welcome series, product launch, re-engagement, evergreen nurture. Each email includes subject line, preview text, and body copy — edit placeholders with your details. Export as plain text or copy to your ESP.
Video Commerce Scripts
Structured scripts for YouTube product reviews, TikTok unboxings, and comparison videos. Input the product name and key features — the tool populates a full script with hook, demonstration sections, CTA, and disclosure statement. Follows FTC guidelines.
Business Tools
Affiliate Funnel Builder
Map out your full affiliate funnel visually — from traffic source through landing page, email opt-in, email sequence, and offer pages. Annotate each stage with conversion goals, current rates, and optimization notes. Identify the weakest link in your funnel at a glance.
Asset Vault
A searchable library for all your affiliate marketing assets: banners, logos, swipe copy, video thumbnails, email templates. Tag assets by program, format, or campaign. Add notes and link to the original resource URL. Filter by tag to quickly find everything for a specific campaign.
Website Launch Checklist
A comprehensive 60+ point pre-launch checklist covering: SEO setup, affiliate disclosures, legal pages, site speed, mobile responsiveness, analytics installation, link testing, email capture setup, and more. Check off items as you complete them — progress is saved.
Management Tools
Compliance Checker
Verify your content meets FTC disclosure requirements and platform rules (Amazon Associates, ShareASale, Google Ads, etc.). Input your content type and platforms — the tool runs through a compliance checklist and flags issues. Includes suggested disclosure language for each platform.
Outsourcing SOPs
A library of Standard Operating Procedures for tasks you can delegate: content writing briefs, link building instructions, social media posting schedules, video editing specs, and VA onboarding. Edit each SOP with your own requirements before sending to freelancers.
Performance Feedback System
Structured templates for reviewing your own performance and providing feedback to team members. Monthly self-review covers: revenue vs. goal, content output, traffic growth, and skill development. Team review template covers: task completion, quality, communication, and initiative.
Legal Pages
All legal pages are customizable templates — replace the placeholder text (marked in [brackets]) with your details before publishing.
Important: These templates are starting points, not legal advice. Have a qualified attorney review your final legal pages, especially if you operate internationally or handle personal data.
- Privacy Policy — covers data collection, cookies, third-party services, and user rights (GDPR/CCPA ready)
- Terms of Service — defines acceptable use, liability limits, and affiliate relationship disclosures
- Disclaimer — FTC-compliant affiliate income disclaimer and results disclaimer
- Cookie Policy — explains which cookies are used, their purpose, and how users can opt out
- Cookie Consent Banner — an embeddable banner with Accept/Reject buttons; paste the code snippet into your site's
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CSV Import / Export
Most tools support CSV export and several support CSV import. Use CSV export to create offline backups of your data, share records with collaborators, or import data into external spreadsheet tools. Since your data lives in the cloud, CSV is for backups and sharing — not for syncing between devices (just log in on any device for that).
Importing
- Click Import CSV in the relevant tool.
- Download the template CSV to see the required column headers and data format.
- Fill in your data — do not change the column headers.
- Upload the file, review the preview, and confirm.
Exporting
Click the Export or Export CSV button in any tool. The file downloads immediately with all current data including computed fields.
Required Fields by Tool
| Tool | Required columns |
|---|---|
| Program Tracker | name |
| Link Center | name, url |
| Commission Tracker | amount |
| Keyword Research | keyword |
| Content Calendar | title, date |
FAQ
- Missing API key — click ⚙ API Settings and confirm your Claude API key is entered and saved. Keys start with
sk-ant-. - Invalid key — paste the key from console.anthropic.com directly; avoid extra spaces.
- Exhausted credits — check your Anthropic billing at console.anthropic.com/usage.
- Network issue — the Claude API call requires internet access; check your connection.
- Session expired — try refreshing the page; if you're redirected to the login page, just sign in again.
- Network issue — the app requires an internet connection to authenticate your session. Check your connection and reload.
- Server issue — if the backend is temporarily unavailable, the loading screen may persist. Contact your administrator if the problem continues.
- Browser cache — a hard refresh (
Ctrl+Shift+R/Cmd+Shift+R) clears stale cached files and often resolves display issues.
🤖 AI Tools — Settings & API Keys (v5)
How AI works in Affiliate Marketing Pro 2026
All 11 AI tools route their requests through our secure server proxy (/api/claude-proxy.php).
Your API key is never exposed to the browser. There are two modes:
| Mode | Who pays the API bill? | Credits deducted? |
|---|---|---|
| 🟣 Platform Key (default) | Platform | Yes — from your monthly/purchased credits |
| 🔐 CF Secure URL | You (your own Anthropic key) | No — unlimited usage with your own key |
🟣 Platform Key Mode (default)
No setup needed. Just use any AI tool while logged in. Credits are deducted based on the tokens used by each request.
- Starter plan ($19/mo): 50 credits/month
- Pro plan: 200 credits/month
- Agency plan: Unlimited
Check your remaining credits in the Credit Meter shown inside each AI tool, or visit Billing → AI Credits.
🔐 CF Secure URL Mode (bring your own key)
Use this mode to connect your own Anthropic API key — no credits are deducted and you get unlimited usage.
Step-by-step setup:
- Get an Anthropic API key at console.anthropic.com → API Keys → Create Key. Copy the
sk-ant-...key. - Create a Cloudflare Worker (free):
- Log in at dash.cloudflare.com
- Go to Workers & Pages → Create Application → Create Worker
- Replace the default code with:
export default { async fetch(request) { // Optional: restrict to your server IP return new Response("sk-ant-YOUR_KEY_HERE", { headers: { "Content-Type": "text/plain" } }); } }; - Click Save and Deploy
- Copy the worker URL — it looks like
https://my-key.my-account.workers.dev
- Add the URL in AI Settings: Open any AI tool → click ⚙ AI Settings → select CF Secure URL → paste your worker URL → Save.
Security note: Your API key never leaves your Cloudflare worker. Our server fetches it server-side — the browser only sends the worker URL.
💳 Purchasing Additional Credits
When your monthly credits run out, visit Billing → AI Credits to purchase top-up packs via PayPal or card.
| Pack | Credits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Starter Pack | 200 credits | $9 |
| Value Pack | 600 credits | $19 |
| Pro Pack | 1,500 credits | $39 |
| Agency Pack | 5,000 credits | $99 |
📊 Credit Costs per Tool
| Tool | Credits per use (approx) |
|---|---|
| Keyword Research AI | 3–5 |
| Content Repurposing Engine | 5–10 |
| Outsourcing SOPs | 3–5 |
| Affiliate Compliance Checker | 2–4 |
| Offer Validation Scorecard | 3–6 |
| Video Commerce Scripts | 5–8 |
| A/B Test Tracker (AI) | 2–4 |
| Performance Feedback | 3–6 |
| Affiliate Funnel Builder (AI) | 5–10 |
| Conversion Optimization | 3–6 |
| AI Prompt Library | 3–5 |