README

A Laravel package for adding a referral system to Tonkra SMS, designed for easy integration and seamless updates.

Features

• Admin-managed referral system (enable/disable from settings)
• Custom referral links for users
• Registration flow modification without altering Tonkra SMS core files
• Optimized and secure

Installation

1. Install the Package

Run the following command to install the package via Composer:

composer require tonkra/referral

2. Publish the Package Assets

Publish the configuration and migration files:

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Tonkra\Referral\ReferralServiceProvider"

php artisan vendor:publish --tag=referral-config
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=referral-migrations
php artisan vendor:publish --tag=referral-seeders

3. Run Migrations

Migrate the database to create necessary tables:

php artisan migrate

4. Seed Initial Data (Optional)

If the package includes seeders, run:

php artisan db:seed --class="Database\Seeders\ReferralDatabaseSeeder"

Configuration

1. Update .env File

Modify the .env file to include referral settings:

REFERRAL_ENABLED=true
REFERRAL_BONUS=5
REFERRAL_EMAIL_NOTIFICATION=true
REFERRAL_SMS_NOTIFICATION=true
REFERRAL_DEFAULT_SENDERID="TONKRA SMS" # Set your default sender ID for sms notifications

2. Verify Configuration File

Check config/tonkra_referral.php to adjust settings as needed.

Usage

1. Generate a Referral Link

Users can generate their referral link:

$referralUser = ReferralUser::find(auth()->id());
echo $referralUser->referral_link;

2. Track Referrals

Referrals are automatically tracked when new users register using a referral link.

3. Admin Management

Admins can enable or disable the referral system via the settings panel.

Updating the Package

To update the package, run:

composer update tonkra/referral

Troubleshooting

• Run php artisan config:clear and php artisan cache:clear if settings don’t apply.
• Ensure migrations have been run: php artisan migrate.
• Check logs for errors: storage/logs/laravel.log.

License

This package is licensed under the MIT License.

Support

For support, contact the package maintainer or submit an issue on the repository.