Description
WordCast’s In-Text Affiliate Links plugin seamlessly transforms your content into an income stream by inserting relevant eBay affiliate links directly into your WordPress posts. This plugin is free to install and use, WordCast retains a 25% commission on your affiliate earnings. To get started, simply register at WordCast to obtain your Site ID no separate eBay account is required, as WordCast handles all interactions with eBay on your behalf.
WordCast supports all eBay-supported countries and languages including the US (eBay.com), UK (eBay.co.uk), Canada (eBay.ca), and more, matching each visitor to their local marketplace automatically. For instance, a visitor from the UK will see eBay.co.uk listings, while a US visitor sees eBay.com products. This ensures maximum relevancy and better conversion rates, thanks to built-in geotargeting.
Additionally, WordCast’s intelligent page categorization uses AI to match high-intent keywords with the best eBay category from thousands, automatically finding the most relevant products for your content and helping you maximize revenue, without the impossible job of doing it manually. A dedicated dashboard displays your eBay statistics, enabling you to track clicks, conversions, and earnings effortlessly.
For more details on maximizing your content’s earning potential, check out our official blog post on WordCast.ai.
Key Features
- Automatic In-Text link insertion
- Intelligent AI scanning for relevant keywords
- Easy setup with a single WordCast Site ID — no separate eBay account needed
- Geotargeting for all eBay-supported countries and languages
- Intelligent page categorization to ensure maximum relevancy
- Built-in popovers that let users preview products before leaving your site
- Customizable link appearance (color, style) and frequency (per paragraph/page)
- SEO-friendly integration
- Built for performance and a seamless user experience
Screenshots
WordCast WordPress Settings: Shows the plugin settings page in the WordPress admin area.
WordCast Website Management: Demonstrates how you manage your website within the WordCast platform.
WordCast Dashboard (eBay Statistics): Highlights the dashboard displaying clicks and commissions from eBay.
WordCast Link in an Article: Shows how the automatically inserted link appears in the content of a blog post.
WordCast Popover: Displays the product preview popover after a user clicks an In-Text link.
FAQ
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What is WordCast?
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WordCast is a platform that helps publishers monetize their content while respecting user privacy. Using AI, it identifies key terms in your website’s content and converts them into affiliate links for eBay products.
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How does WordCast help web publishers monetize their content?
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WordCast’s In-Text links display relevant eBay products based on your content. If a visitor clicks a link and makes a qualifying purchase on eBay, you earn a commission. WordCast manages the entire affiliate process, so no separate eBay account is required.
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How do I get started with WordCast?
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- Create a WordCast account to request your unique Site ID.
- Install and activate this plugin in your WordPress admin.
- Go to “Settings” “WordCast Injector.”
- Enter the Site ID you received from WordCast.
- Save changes, and your WordPress content will automatically contain affiliate links.
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Where do I find my WordCast Site ID?
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You can find your Site ID in your WordCast account settings. After logging in, navigate to the “Site” tab to locate your Site ID in the script tag. Look for
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How does WordCast choose which words to link?
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WordCast’s AI-driven system scans your content for relevant keywords and product mentions. It then converts those mentions into affiliate links, ensuring maximum relevancy and engagement.
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Can I customize the look of In-Text links or control how many keywords are linked?
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Yes. You can adjust the color and style of In-Text links to match your site’s design. You can also set limits on how many keywords are converted per paragraph or per page, giving you control over the user experience and overall appearance.
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Will this plugin replace my existing hyperlinks?
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No. WordCast does not alter or remove your existing hyperlinks. It only adds new AI-identified links based on high-intent keywords, complementing your current setup rather than overwriting it.
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Will In-Text links affect my SEO?
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No. Although they look like links, they are actually button elements using the Popover API, which does not pass link equity or affect your website’s search engine rankings.
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What languages and countries are supported?
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WordCast supports all regions where the eBay Partner Network (EPN) is available. Major markets include the US, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and more. Refer to eBay’s official documentation for the most up-to-date list.
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Where can I see a WordCast demo?
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Visit the WordCast demo page to see In-Text links in action and learn how they appear in a real-world scenario.
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How do I get paid?
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After each month, WordCast collects the commissions from eBay and pays you your share—minus the 25% WordCast fee. For payment timelines, schedules, and other details, please refer to WordCast’s Terms & Conditions.
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Where can I get more help?
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Visit our Contact & FAQ page for additional assistance, or feel free to reach out to our support team through that page.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release of the plugin.
- Automatic insertion of affiliate links via the WordCast Site ID.
6.8
- Maintenance: version bump only—no functional changes.