Product-level analytics helps you find where impressions are strong but clicks are weak so you can prioritize fixes.
When to Use This Guide
Use this when you are adding products, cleaning your catalog, or improving click-through on existing product placements.
Before You Start
- You are logged into WordPress with an Administrator account.
- You can open PassiveWP -> My Products.
- Your affiliate network and destination links are ready.
Exact Menu Path
WordPress Admin -> PassiveWP -> Products -> My Products
Step-by-Step Walkthrough
Step 1: Open Edit Product and switch to the analytics/performance tab.
Go here WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products
Do this In WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products, open the product row menu, click Edit Product, update Product Settings, save, then preview a live post using that product.
Confirm The item should appear/update in My Products and be visible on at least one live page preview.
Step 2: Set a date range that includes at least 2-4 weeks of data.
Go here WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products
Do this In WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products, do this in order: open the relevant panel, find the control related to "Set a date range that includes at least 2-4 weeks of data.", apply one change, click Save/Run, then reload once to confirm it stuck.
Confirm The item should appear/update in My Products and be visible on at least one live page preview.
Step 3: Review views, clicks, and click-through rate trends.
Go here WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products
Do this In WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products, do this in order: open the relevant panel, find the control related to "Review views, clicks, and click-through rate trends.", apply one change, click Save/Run, then reload once to confirm it stuck.
Confirm The item should appear/update in My Products and be visible on at least one live page preview.
Step 4: Open top posts list and identify placements with high views but low clicks.
Go here WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products
Do this In WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products, do this in order: open the relevant panel, find the control related to "Open top posts list and identify placements with high views but low clicks.", apply one change, click Save/Run, then reload once to confirm it stuck.
Confirm The item should appear/update in My Products and be visible on at least one live page preview.
Step 5: Improve copy, button text, or product relevance, then re-check performance next week.
Go here WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products
Do this In WordPress Admin→PassiveWP→Products→My Products, do this in order: open the relevant panel, find the control related to "Improve copy, button text, or product relevance, then re-check performance next week.", apply one change, click Save/Run, then reload once to confirm it stuck.
Confirm The item should appear/update in My Products and be visible on at least one live page preview.
Quick Troubleshooting Checks
- Check product source and sync status before troubleshooting content blocks.
- Run sync for one product before running a bulk sync.
- Confirm destination URLs and affiliate network values are populated.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Importing too broadly and ending up with low-intent products.
- Not tagging products, which makes insertion and filtering harder.
- Ignoring out-of-stock cleanup and sending traffic to dead offers.
Success Checklist
- Products are tagged by category and buyer intent.
- Top pages have at least one relevant monetized product block.
- Out-of-stock review is scheduled weekly.
Pro Tips for Affiliate Marketers
- Start narrow with best-converting categories, then expand.
- Use fresh product copy for top pages first.
- Review product CTR and conversion rates before importing more.
If You Get Stuck
Open the matching troubleshooting article in this help center and repeat one step at a time instead of changing multiple settings at once.
