• Integrating Thinkific

    This tutorial will guide you through the process of integrating Thinkific membership service to your campaign and products. Step 1:  Access the Configure > Integrations section in the left-hand sidebar of your PayKickstart dashboard. Then, select the Memberships tab and choose the option to add a new Membership integration: Step 2:  Select Thinkific and enter an Account Name…

  • Importing Active Existing Subscriptions into PayKickstart

    If you have Active existing subscriptions with the following gateways that you would like to import into PayKickstart to manage from your account, you can do this via our Import wizard. Step 1:  Connect your payment gateway inside PayKickstart. NOTE: The instructions below apply for all gateways listed above. Step 2: Go…

  • How to set up a free lead page / squeeze page offer for affiliates

    For vendors who want to allow affiliates to send potential customers to a page where they are not directly buying from that page (i.e. a webinar registration page, a landing page to download a free guide/ebook, etc.) but still want to give credit to the affiliate if the customer later…

  • Transferring Subscriptions from PayKickstart to Stripe

    While there are many reasons and benefits to managing subscriptions through PayKickstart rather than directly through the payment gateway, we understand that vendors want the assurance that, if they ever decide to leave PayKickstart, they will be able to continue their customers’ subscriptions and rebills. So, to answer the question,…

  • What Currencies & Countries Does PayKickstart Support?

    The currencies that you can use with PayKickstart are dependent on a few factors; the payment gateway and where your bank account is located.  Please check with your payment gateway to confirm you can process in the currency you wish to process in. Stripe Stripe Supported Currencies Stripe Supported Countries…

  • Lead / CPA Tracking

    For Growth (Professional) and Scale (Premium) Vendor Plans PayKickstart supports lead tracking, also known as CPA (Cost Per Acquisition). This allows vendors to track and pay affiliates commission ($) for every lead they refer – great for pre-launches, webinars or any lead generation page. To create a Lead Tracking Campaign…

  • Reporting Metrics Guide

    Gross: Unless stated otherwise this value represents the total amount before deducting refunds, and before deducting commissions in the case of sales-related reports. Net: Unless stated otherwise this value represents the total amount after deducting refunds, and after deducting commissions in the case of sales-related reports.  Gross Revenue – (refunds…

  • Creating Additional Affiliate Tracking Links

    Vendors can create additional affiliate tracking links outside of the auto-generated default tracking link created by PayKickstart for each funnel. This is perfect for those vendors who have multiple landing pages (pre-launch pages, webinar pages, etc.) or marketing strategies for driving traffic through a funnel. To create additional affiliate links,…

  • How to Test Your Funnel Before Going Live: Test Mode

    We have created a “Test Mode” feature that can be found on your Campaigns dashboard. Test mode can be enabled by going to the Campaigns Area and selecting Test Mode from the Campaign Status column. Once test mode is enabled you can run test transactions using the landing page buttons or via the funnel checkout links without the fear…

  • Creating a Tax Profile / Charging Sales, VAT, & other Taxes

    PayKickstart offers a few different ways to charge a sales or VAT tax to your customers. #1. Our Taxamo Integration (learn more) #2. PayKickstart Integration Tax System Tax Profile Types: Default tax Profiles: PayKickstart offers a way to charge a tax to your customers without having to use a 3rd…