ShareASale WooCommerce Tracker

Important Update: ShareASale Has Moved to Awin  The ShareASale WooCommerce plugin is no longer available. ShareASale has now upgraded to Awin to offer our global customers even more opportunities to grow through performance-based partnerships on an award-winning platform.   Existing ShareASale customers who have moved over to Awin should download the Awin WooCommerce plugin to continue seamlessly tracking sales, managing partnerships, and growing their affiliate program.   Not with Awin yet? Get started here.

1.6.3

• Updated plugin description

1.6.2

• Removed unnecessary request from admin_init.
• Removed datafeed and order reconciliation.
• Added S2S tracking.

1.5.7

• Fixed critical error when deleting the plugin.
• Fixed critical error when updating products.
• Performed plugin compatibility tests with WordPress 6.5.4.

1.5.6

• Fixed issues with coupon creation.

1.5.5

• Updated the plugin to be HPOS compatible and will now allow users to enable HPOS in the admin panel.
• Maintenance work on plugin installation interface.

1.5.4

• Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.2.0 and WooCommerce 4.4.1

1.5.3

• Bug fix for users with pre-7.3 versions of PHP causing errors

1.5.2

• Updated product category exclusion list to allow for any level depth instead of a maximum of four.

1.5.1

• Added a new option to exclude certain WooCommerce product categories and subcategories from datafeed generation.
• Bug fixes

1.5.0

• Added new tracking functionality and bug fixes

1.4.7

• Updated REST API to avoid PHP notices regarding missing required permission_callback argument
• Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 5.5.0 and WooCommerce 4.4.1

1.4.6

• Tweaked coupon syncing with ShareASale functionality to better support third-party plugins like WooRewards
• Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 5.4.1 and WooCommerce 4.1.1

1.4.5

• Added support for Awin MasterTag tracking solution – https://wiki.awin.com/index.php/Advertiser_Tracking_Guide/Standard_Implementation#Journey_Tag_.2F_Mastertag
• Added support for ShareASale admins to enable Advanced Analytics on a client-by-client basis
• General bug fixes and improvements

1.4.4

• Small efficiency change to the way new vs old customer tracking is calculated.

1.4.3

• Updated to confirm compatibility with WordPress 5.3 and WooCommerce 3.8. Replaced deprecated function calls for WooCommerce 3.7 and higher.

1.4.2

• Updated to confirm compatibility with WordPress 5.0 – 5.2.2 and WooCommerce 3.6.5. Retired Advanced Analytics feature. Made a suggested improvement to product datafeed generation efficiency.

1.4.1

• Tiny update to tracking JavaScript.

1.4.0

• Safari ITP 2.0 compliant “cookieless” tracking.
• General bug fixes and improvements.

1.3.8

• Small improvement for Merchants who have variable product types that later change back to simple product types, and the past child variations are not automatically trashed by WooCommerce as expected. These will be excluded from generated ShareASale product datafeed files.

1.3.7

• Small improvement to variation SKU tracking in advanced analytics “add to cart” events.
• If you have a store ID entered into your Tracking Settings tab, it will now be passed in generated product datafeed files between custom5 and manufacturer columns. This is necessary for Merchants using ShareASale’s StoresConnect feature, with product datafeeds separated by specific stores.

1.3.6

• Another small improvement to further filter out catalog hidden and/or private (unpublished) WooCommerce products from product datafeed generation.
• Updated the minimum WordPress and WooCommerce compatible version requirements.

1.3.5

• Small change to filter out WooCommerce products that are hidden and/or private from product datafeed generation.
• Bug fix for advance analytics to prevent add-to-cart events from being counted twice if the page was refreshed a certain way.

1.3.4

• Small change to remove dependency on jQuery library for the pixel, to further prevent caching and optimizing plugins from interfering with ShareASale tracking.

1.3.3

• Small change to prevent caching and optimizing plugins from interfering with ShareASale tracking.

1.3.2

• Small change to use passive (not active) mode for FTP uploads of ShareASale product datafeeds, for users having trouble with internal firewalls/hosting security settings.

1.3.1

• Maintenance release in case users are missing any required files from v1.3.

1.3

• BETA: Now supports FTP uploads and automatic daily scheduling of your product datafeed file. Contact ShareASale with your host’s IP address if you do not have an FTP account yet.
• Other general improvements and bug fixes.

1.2.2

• Small fix to restore compatibility with other WooCommerce first-party plugins like WooCommerce Smart Coupons.

1.2.1

• Small change to clean HTML tags from generated product datafeed’s descriptions and added short description (if WooCommerce version 3.0+) column.

1.2

• Advanced analytics improvements to better capture full cart contents on all updates and removals of items.
• Fix for Merchants using the WooCommerce Product Add-ons plugin and generating ShareASale product datafeed files.
• Improved handling of tracking pixel suppression if/when a customer revisits the receipt page after placing an order.
• Updated version from 1.’1′ to 1.’2′ series despite no new features, due to high amount of under-the-hood code changes.

1.1.3

• Added new default category and subcategory number options for products in the datafeed generation tab.
• Added an option to automatically send ShareASale your WooCommerce coupons so your Affiliates can promote them. Check the “send to ShareASale?” box while adding/editing a WooCommerce coupon.

1.1.2

• Minor tweaks for users with older versions of PHP (v5.3 – 5.5) or mistakenly orphaned product variations.

1.1.1

• Updated admin menu bar icon to use WordPress standard dashicons-star-filled instead of yellow ShareASale star logo.

1.1

• Second release. Compatible with WooCommerce 3.0!
• Added product datafeed generation to help Merchants create product datafeed files, a useful type of creative asset Affiliates can use to promote individual products.
• Added advanced analytics, which lets ShareASale track various pre-conversion cart events (coupon added, items added to cart, etc). Useful with the ShareASale Conversion Lines feature.
• General bug fixes and improvements under the hood.
• Send any feedback to shareasale@shareasale.com, subj: attn Ryan – tech team.

1.0

• Initial release.
• Send any feedback to shareasale@shareasale.com, subj: attn Ryan – tech team.