Set a Campaign live

Once the campaign is approved to your account,

Create a campaign group (Select Campaigns and Click Create new campaign group)

Set a name for it and Click Save

The campaigns available will get listed

(you can select more than 1 campaign if you select more than 1 the code will turn into a banner rotator)

Or just select the one you need

Finally Select if you want a pixel, banner, contextual and copy paste the code

Please note that the links end using: &sid=

Feel free to add sub ids needed there

http://tcotrack.com/tracking.aspx?cid=1&gid=39&sid=SUBID _1

http://tcotrack.com/tracking.aspx?cid=1&gid=39&sid=TOKEN

Link Cloaker tool

This feature will help you to hide the affiliate URL, in order to use this feature you will need to have a campaign group,

Select Campaigns on the main menu

Click “Campaign Groups”

Once there, the campaign groups will get listed

Click the “Edit” link next to the name of the Campaign Group

Check “General Information
you will need to type your domain on the:

Tracking URL (optional) field

Check the “Campaign Group Script” panel
select and script code  (ASP, PHP, or HTML) , and you will be ready to use it

No mather the code you selected, you can create a new text file on the computer and paste the code generated on the box and save the file as tracking.asp / tracking.php / tracking.html depending on what you selected

Link Cloaker

After this, what you need to do is to host the tracking file on the home folder in the ftp

Details per click

Check Clicks details in a report

Once you pull the report per campaigns, you will see that the clicks column is a link, click the ones you want to check and a new report is pulled

You will be able to see the Country, IP, Date and Time, and URL referral

Sub ID Report

On the main menu select “Reports”
Click “By SubID”

Sub ID Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The report window is displayed, select a sub ID you want to check, and click apply

The report will get displayed, ordered by sub ID

Sub ID report

How to Request a Campaign

Once Logged on the system

Select Campaigns from the Main Menu


Click “Request Campaign”
All the available campaigns get listed

Each campaign has the information needed next to it (Name, Description, Category, CPL)

CPA campaigns list

to request you just need to click the “Request Link” next t it

Use the Report Filters

Depending on the reports you are using, it will display a lot of data, if you need to consult specific amounts of information (Campaign Name, Merchant, Affiliate)
We have added a Search field on the right corner of each report, where you can type the filter in

For example lets generate the report: “Report By Campaign”

Report by campagins

Let’s apply a filter per merchant, in this case, we will type: “DotNet” to have displayed only the campaigns by the DotNetCR advertiser

Filtered Report

How to Log In as an Affiliate

If you are a network and you want to check an specific affiliate, what you will need to do is:

Select “Administration” In the Main Menu

Click “Users”

The users will get listed









Click Login

And you will be logged as an affiliate

This will be useful for password reset and review the traffic per affiliate

Setting Up Sub ID´s

If you have a supper affiliate and want to track Sub Id´s of your affiliate links, this due to you have different websites or you are sharing the campaign with other users, you will need to:

Select Campaigns from the Main Menu
Click “Campaigns Groups”

Campaigns Groups get listed

Click “Edit” next to the campaign group you need

On the “Campaign Group Script”
Select a code (it will need to be ASP or PHP, HTML is not able to do this at the moment)

Click the “Contextual” Tab

Contextual Link

And a link like this will get displayed:

<a href=”http://www.clickint.net/tracking.aspx?cid=2&gid=10&sid=”>My Text</a>

What is needed to do next is to simply add the desired sub id´s after the &sid= in the link

Example

<a href=”http://www.clickint.net/tracking.aspx?cid=2&gid=10&sid=SITE1“>My Text</a>

<a href=”http://www.clickint.net/tracking.aspx?cid=2&gid=10&sid=FCBK“>My Text</a>

<a href=”http://www.clickint.net/tracking.aspx?cid=2&gid=10&sid=MY_FRIEND_Link“>My Text</a>

<a href=”http://www.clickint.net/tracking.aspx?cid=2&gid=10&sid=100099211233“>My Text</a>

Set a Campaign Group (Banner Rotator)

The reasons we offer to use Campaign groups can be found here:

For now we can say that a campaign group will work as a banner rotator between campaigns, in this case, we can ensure you to filter the traffic and displaying the offers that will work on the country your visit is opening the site

For this the only requirement is to have 2 or more campaigns a banner of the same size

To create a campaign group you need to Select “Campaigns” from the main menu

Select “Campaign Group”
Click: “New Campaign Group”

Banner Rotator

On the General information Panel type the name desired for this Campaign Group (Banner and link Rotator)

Select the “Banner Size” for this campaign group

Click “Save Data” button

The campaigns that have banners that match the banner size selected will get displayed on the “Campaigns List Field”

Select the campaigns needed with the arrows on the middle (The campaigns on the right side will be the ones included in the banner and link rotator)

Click “Save Data” button

the campaign group will be ready to use

Check the “Campaign Group Script” panel
select and script code, and you will be ready to use it

The Banner Tab Will get the code of the image and the link (will be rotating according to the IP of the visitor)
The Tracking Tab will be the code you will need to upload to the FTP of your site to cloak(Hide) your affiliate link
The Contextual Tab will be link that redirects to the campaign

Return the Sub ID or affiliate ID to a Merchant or Network

In order to do this, Clickint works with a dynamic token
%cnid%

That token once is placed in the link, and once the link is used, it will get replaced by the ID of the affiliate using the campaign, so you just need to know where to place it in the link provided by the Merchant of that Specific Campagin

http://www1.one-example.com/132/landingPage.jsp?s=%cnid%

http://www.another-Example.com/survey.asp?ref=123subID=%cnid%