GPWA Times Magazine - Issue 10 - Sept 2009

70 GPWA Times :: 2.Seeyourpaymenthistory If you want a quick-view into when you were paid by affiliate programs, it’s easy. Just lookat thecalendarmonthbymonth or use the AGD calendar template and view the “MyAffiliatePrograms” section! The dates highlighted are the dates you were paid by the affiliate program. This 12-month view into your payments has manypurposes, including: Non-payment tracking – It’s easy to see which programs haven’t paid in a while. With the “birds-eye view,” you can nowgocheckstats todetermine if youareowed. Redoubling efforts–Haven’t been paid in a couplemonths? Better check trackers, links and bonuses tobesureyouareup to dateonpromotions! Non-conversion – Are you trying like heck to convert a program that just isn’t converting? If it’s been awhile and nothing is working, you might want to put another casino in its place to see if the changemakes adifference. 3.Benefitsall affiliates All payments are stored in a centralized datastore. The benefit of this is the ability to • • • track payments and determine which affiliate programs are paying on time andwhich are not (by paymentmethod). Using the calendar now becomes helpful to the entire industry; themore affiliates thatmakeuseof it, thebetter thestatistics become. Payment summary – The left side shows thepayment summarybypaymentmeth- od. It is easy to see when payments are typicallymade to affiliates as well as the earliest and latest dates you can expect payments tohit your account. Payments thismonth–Thepayments on the right side showwhichpayments have beenmade in the current month, if any. Here you can see that Rewards Affiliates hasalreadypaidonJuly6thwithNeteller and QuickTender and on the 7th with Payspark! Affiliate Guard Dog’s Payments Calendar