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Links Types

1. External URL #

To convert the keyword to external URL, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “External”.
  6. Insert the external URL in the “URL (link)” field.
  7. You can hit “Publish” now, but if you want to customize the link, see the following steps.
  8. Add the “Link Title”, this will add the “title” attribute in the link HTML.
  9. Check the “DoFollow?” field if you want search engines to follow and rank this link.
  10. Select whether you want the link to open in a new window or in the same window from the “Open in” field.
  11. Check the “Shrink” field if you want to shorten the URL. This would be useful if you have a very long URL.
  12. If you checked the “Shrink” field, you can customize the shortened URL slug in the “Slug” field.
  13. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

2. Internal URL #

To add an image popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Internal”.
  6. At the “Internal URL (Link)” field, Start typing the title of the internal post or page which you want to make the keyword link point to when the post/page appears, click on it.
  7. You can hit “Publish” now, but if you want to customize the link, see the following steps.
  8. Add the “Link Title”, this will add the “title” attribute in the link HTML.
  9. Select whether you want the link to open in a new window or in the same window from the “Open in” field.
  10. Check the “Shrink” field if you want to shorten the URL. This would be useful if you have a very long URL.
  11. If you checked the “Shrink” field, you can customize the shortened URL slug in the “Slug” field.
  12. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

3. Custom HTML Popup #

To add a custom HTML popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Popup”.
  6. The “Popup Content” editor field will appear, you can add your custom HTML in this field.
  7. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

4. Image Popup. #

To add an image popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Popup Image”.
  6. The “Popup Image” field will appear, click on “Upload Image” to choose the image of the popup.
  7. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

5. Gallery Popup #

To add a gallery popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Gallery Image”.
  6. The “Gallery images” field will appear, click on “Add or Upload Images” to choose the images of the gallery popup.
  7. Click on “Publish” in the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

6. Video Popup #

To add a video popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Popup Video”.
  6. Go to Youtube.com or Vimeo.com and copy the video URL from the address bar of your browser and paste it into the “Video URL” field.
  7. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

7. Google Maps Popup #

To add a google maps popup to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Google Map”.
  6. Go to https://google.com/maps and in the search box type the address of the location you want then hit enter. After that, copy the map URL from the address bar of your browser and paste it in the “Map URL” field.
  7. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.

8. Social Media Sharing Tooltip #

To add a social media sharing tooltip to a specific keyword/s, follow these steps:

  1. Go to your WordPress Dashboard.
  2. Click on Affiliate Butler ↣ Add New Auto Link
  3. Fill the keyword in the Keyword\s field
  4. If you want to add another keyword, click on the “Add Row” button.
  5. Change the “Link Type” select box value to “Shared URL”.
  6. Paste the URL in the “Shared URL” field.
  7. Paste the Text which you want to be added with the URL in the “Shared Text” field.
  8. Click on “Publish” on the right side of the screen.

Watch the following video which illustrates the process.