This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to seamlessly integrate tracking between MGID and Keitaro, ensuring a smooth and efficient setup tailored to your needs.
MGID Ads Dashboard Settings
Start by creating an event and Postback URL in the MGID dashboard.
Follow these steps:
- Create a new advertising campaign or edit an existing one by clicking on its respective icon in the dashboard.
2. Navigate to the Conversion tracking section and select the Postback option in the Tracking settings tab.
Select Manual setup under the Preconfigured platform template field.
3. Add an Event name for the goal.
The name’s format should be Lead plus your MGID Ad account Client ID.
Here is the example: lead839237.
Repeat these steps (i.e., add another goal) if you want to track more than one conversion goal.
Keitaro Dashboard Settings
The next step will be to configure the settings on the Keitaro side.
Follow these steps:
- Log into your Keitaro account to create a new traffic source.
- Click Traffic Sources.
- Click Create.
- Type Mgid and choose the Mgid.com template.
- Add your client ID from the MGID dashboard to the generated postback link:
http://a.mgid.com/postback?c={external_id}&e={status}839237&r={profit} - Click the Create button.
3. Navigate to the Campaigns tab and click Create.
4. Fill out the form:- Add the campaign Name
- Choose Source Mgid.com.
- Click on Create Flow.
5. Continue creating the flow:
- Choose the Schema tab.
- Set up the redirect type as HTTP-redirect.
- Enter your website and manually add subid={subid} to the link Keitaro parameter.
- Click Apply.
6. Navigate to the Campaigns tab, select the Tracking tab, and use the provided URL for teaser creation.
7. If you use Offers, create an offer and use the offer URL for teaser creation.
8. To finalize the tracking setup between MGID and Keitaro and connect the landing page with Keitaro, place the code on the landing page.
9. If you use an affiliate network, place the postback link in the Affiliate network to connect with Keitaro.