# How to add affiliates/influencers?🤔
To **add affiliates,** navigate to the **'Affiliates'** tab in Zak and click on **“Add Affiliate.”**
There are **two ways** to create an affiliate:
1. **Manually add an affiliate** within the **app** by clicking **'Add Affiliate.'**
2. If you have added the **affiliate portal page** to your **website** or shared the **signup link,** **affiliates** can **register directly.** Once they complete the **signup,** they will be **automatically** added to **Zak.**
To add an **affiliate manually,** click on **'Add Affiliate.**\
Select the **affiliate program** you want to assign. If **multiple programs** are available, choose the one that **best fits the affiliate.** Additionally, enter other details such as **name, email, phone number, password** and **any relevant information.**
After entering all the details, click **'Save'**
To view the performance of a **specific influencer,** click on their **name** to access **detailed sales and performance insights.**
From this section, you can **add a payment method** for the affiliate and click **'Edit'** to update their **profile details.**
Click on **'Add Payment Method,'** select the **preferred payment option,** enter the **required details,** and click **'Save'** to add the payment information.
Additionally, you can **apply a date filter** to view the **affiliate's performance details** for a **specific time period.**
Additionally, you can update an **affiliate's status**. Simply **select the affiliate** and set their status to **Pending, Inactive, or Active** as needed. \ **Note:** Affiliates in Pending or Inactive status will not have their activities monitored.
This is how you can **create and manage affiliates/influencers using Zak🤩.**
