Setting Up Tracking Step-by-Step: Voluum
This is one of the simplest guides you will find, on how to set up tracking between Voluum, your affiliate network, and landing pages.
Preparation: Find Out Which Platform Software the Affiliate Network’s Using
To find out which software your aff network uses, either ask your AM, or check http://www.affpaying.com/.
e.g. Networks that use CAKE: Clickdealer, Adsimilis, Advidi
e.g. Networks that use HasOffers: Affiliaxe, Aragon
Next – depending on the software your aff network uses, proceed to the “Voluum + CAKE” or “Voluum + HasOffers” section below, and follow the step-by-step.
Voluum + CAKE:
1)Perform this step only if this is the first offer you’re adding to voluum for the specific affiliate network: In Voluum, go to “Affiliate
Networks” > “+ New affiliate network” > type the name of your affiliate network > click “Save”.
2)In Voluum, go to “Offers” > “+ New Offer”. Copy the “Postback URL”.
3)Log into your affiliate network, click into the offer you’re wanting to promote > “Testing and Tracking” tab > paste the postback link into “Postback URL (Server Pixel):”. It will look something like this:
http://12abc.voluumtrk2.com/postback?cid=REPLACE&payout=OPTIONAL&txid=OPTIONAL
Replace “cid=REPLACE” with “cid=#s2#”, and replace “payout=OPTIONAL” with “payout=#price#”.
Delete “&txid=OPTIONAL” if your offer doesn’t hav ...