How to Send Fluent Affiliate Data to Ontraport
Ontraport is a marketing automation platform. If you want Fluent Affiliate an affiliate registers or a referral is generated synced to Ontraport, you could pay for a cloud automation service. Or you could do it directly from WordPress. This is the direct route.
Why connect directly?
Cloud automation tools like Zapier charge per task and route your data through external servers. AFI processes everything on your WordPress site. No per-referral fees, no external dependencies.
What you will need
- A WordPress site with Fluent Affiliate installed and configured.
- A Ontraport account.
- The Advanced Form Integration plugin (free from WordPress.org).
Connect Ontraport to AFI
- Log in to your Ontraport account.
- Go to Settings → API and copy your App ID and API Key.
- In WordPress, go to AFI → Settings → Ontraport.
- Enter the credentials and click Save.
Setting up the integration
1. Create a new integration
Go to AFI → Add New. Name it Fluent Affiliate to Ontraport.
2. Pick your trigger
Select Fluent Affiliate as the form provider. AFI fires when an affiliate registers or a referral is generated, giving you access to affiliate details, referral amounts, and commission data.
3. Select Ontraport as the destination
Choose Ontraport from the platform dropdown and pick Add Contact. This creates or updates a contact in Ontraport.
4. Map fields
Match each Ontraport field on the left to the corresponding Fluent Affiliate field on the right. Common mappings include affiliate name, email, referral ID, commission amount, and status. You can also use smart tags like {{_submission_date}}.
5. Add conditions if needed
Only want to send certain referrals? Set up a conditional rule based on any field value.
6. Save and test
Click Save Integration. Trigger a test event in Fluent Affiliate. Check Ontraport to confirm the data arrived. If anything looks wrong, open AFI → Log to see the exact request and response.
Free vs Pro
The free version maps email, first name, and last name to Ontraport with unlimited referrals. Pro adds custom field mapping. No per-referral fees on any plan.
Frequently asked questions
Which Fluent Affiliate events trigger the integration?
AFI fires when an affiliate registers or a referral is generated. This covers new affiliate registrations, referral creations, and commission status changes.
Will adding this slow down my site?
No. AFI sends data to the destination after the affiliate event completes. Your site performance is not affected.
Can I send affiliate data to multiple platforms?
Yes. Create a separate integration for each destination, and every event flows to all of them simultaneously.
Get started
Install Advanced Form Integration free from WordPress.org and connect Fluent Affiliate to Ontraport in minutes.
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