Keitaro Tracker Integration in MGID Ads
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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- 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.
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3. Navigate to the Campaigns tab and click Create.
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- Add the campaign Name
- Choose Source Mgid.com.
- Click on Create Flow.
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- 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.
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6. Navigate to the Campaigns tab, select the Tracking tab, and use the provided URL for teaser creation.
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7. If you use an affiliate network, place the postback link in the Affiliate network to connect with Keitaro.
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