How to automate affiliate payouts with PayPal
In this article, you will learn how to automate affiliate payouts with PayPal.
IMPORTANT: Automating commission payouts through PayPal requires a minimum of 25 affiliate invoices, with PayPal set as the payout method.
Once you have more than 25 affiliate invoices pending payment, connect your PayPal account to systeme.io to enable automatic payouts:
- Click your profile picture, then select Settings
- In the left menu, click Affiliate program
- Click Connect your PayPal account at the top right of the page
- In the Add PayPal credentials popup, enter your Client ID and Secret
Getting your PayPal client ID and client secret
- Navigate to https://developer.paypal.com/developer/applications
- Click Live, then click Create App
Your Client ID and Secret will then be displayed:
Copy and paste these credentials into the relevant fields in the Add PayPal credentials popup, and your PayPal account will be connected.
After connecting your credentials, you must contact the PayPal support team to request that they activate the Payouts feature. After answering a few questions, your request will be processed.
PayPal payouts are now automated. Payments are processed on the 10th of each month when affiliate invoices are generated.