Configuring Affiliate Network Pixel for FlexOffers

Owned by Hunter Schaeffer
Last updated: Jun 21, 2019

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This tutorial will cover the configuration of an Affiliate Network Pixel for the FlexOffers affiliate network.

For a complete tutorial regarding the Affiliate Network Pixel, please review the following:

Affiliate Network Pixel Configuration Tutorial

Configuring the FlexOffer Affiliate Network Pixel 

Navigation

Main Menu >  Storefronts > Choose SF Host > (Storefronts Menu) Privacy & Tracking > Affiliate Networks

Steps

  1. Click 'New' Button, then fill in the A.N.P editor:
  2. Save the changes.
FieldDescription
Network NameName is FlexOffers
Parameter NameTypical Name = n
Parameter ValueTypical value = 100
CommissionConfigure the commission percentage that applies here: 10.00%
Conversion TypeServer-to-Server
Conversion PixelYou'll configure the FlexOffers 'Flexlinks' tracking URL here, appending to the URL these parameters:

  • sid=[anp_param_refid]
  • on=[OrderId]
  • sa=[subtotal]

The configured URL will look something like this:
https://track.flexlinks.com/s.ashx?aid=ec8be921-c11c-4dc3-c8f4-5808212a23fd&sid=[anp_param_refid]&on=[OrderId]&sa=[subtotal]

NOTE: Your URL will have a unique "aid=xxxxx" parameter, so do not copy the URL above as your Conversion Pixel URL.

Fire PercentageDefault settings should be 100.00%.
Record Pixel Fire In Custom FieldTypical selection is CustomField1, unless CustomField1 is already in use.
Record Pixel Name in Custom FieldTypical selection is CustomField2, unless CustomField2 is already in use.
Cookie Lifetime DaysDetermined the lifetime of the affiliate cookie placed on the customer browser when they clicked an affiliate link.
Stomp Previous Network's CookieIf selected, then the last affiliate link clicked by customer will be credited with the sale.
Assign to Internal UltraCart AffiliateSelect the UltraCart Affiliate that is associated with this Affiliate Network Pixel, from the drop-down list.