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End User Documentation
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3.1.8 - Paid To Surf
In this session you will create and manage PTS ("paid to surf") campaigns.
Once created, PTS campaigns are availabe from the autosurf bar (gptenav.cgi).
PTS campaigns at database will show all PTS campaigns of your program.
# and name are the id of the creation and the name of the campaign.
Advertiser is the business name of the advertiser who has paid for the campaign.
The active status means that the campaign is available for displaying and paying.
The inactive status means that the campaign duration has expired or that it has not been initiated yet.
A temporally suspended campaign receive the status suspended.
At operations you can edit the campaign, view its stats or delete it.
In the stats screen you can get the last information about the PTS such visits, amount to pay to the users,last visit and search for visits using 4 available criteria: date/time, user, IP and domain.
Add/edit a campaign
From here you can set up and configure all aspects of the PTS campaign.
At basic identification you chose a name for the campaign, inform who is the advertiser of the PTS and the URL of the target page.
In crediting you can determine how and how much an user is credited for visiting this PTS and if his upline will be credited too.
Use the validity field to establish whether the campaign is active or not. Check suspend temporally if you want to make this campaign temporally unavailable to users.
A specific time validity can be set using the valid from (...) to (...) (date/time format is YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss) as well setting the campaign to expire after a certain number of visits.
From this field you can restrict this PTS to users who belong to a given group.
The timer field lets you determinate the amount of time after which an user is credited for visiting the PTS page and the interval, in minutes, after which the same visit this PTS again .
Search for campaigns
From this screen you can search for PTS campaigns using 6 criteria: PTS name, advertiser, target URL, comission, group restriction and time validity.
Reset counter
Use this to reset the counter (#) of the PTS campaigns.
Such feature is useful when you have deleted some campaigns and want to restore the integrity of the counter.