TrafficJunky and RedTrack

Before you proceed with the integration, make sure to have the already added:

• Custom tracking domain
• Offer source and Offer (if you’re an Affiliate)/ Brand and Website (if you’re an Advertiser)
• Conversion types you’re planning to work with

1. Add TrafficJunky template to RedTrack.

Traffic channels → New from template → TrafficJunky → Add → Save the template:

If you’re running a CPM campaign with TrafficJunky, make sure to add the {BidValue} macro as the Click Cost ID in your TJ traffic channel template.
This setup allows you to track campaign costs accurately in RT:

2. Integrate RedTrack with your TrafficJunky account.

2.1 Go to TrafficJunky account → My Profile → scroll down to the section Connect with TrafficJunky API → click the Generate New Token button → copy the API key:

2.2 Get back to RedTrack → TrafficJunky template added within step 1.1→ scroll down to the section Traffic Junky API integration → paste the API key copied within step 1.2 → Save changes:

The Active button means your integration has been successfully fulfilled:

3. Create a Campaign in RedTrack with TrafficJunky as a traffic channel.

Campaigns → Create new campaign (use this guide if you are an affiliate and this guide if you are an advertiser) → once your campaign is saved, copy the automatically generated click URL (your tracking link):

4. Set up the tracking in TrafficJunky.

In your TJ advertiser account click the Campaigns tab → either choose an existing campaign / click New Campaign → fill in the information related to your campaign → paste the Campaign URL you have obtained in step 2 into the Target URL section and proceed with setting up your TJ Campaign:

5. Set up a new tracker in TrafficJunky.

You need to set up a new tracker in TJ to pass your conversions correctly. 

To do that, open Tools → Conversion Tracker → New Tracker→ enter the name of your tracker (RedTrack) and set the type of events you want to track → Add Tracker → find your tracker in the list → view in the Invocation Code column → choose Postback URL.  

Your Postback URL will be generated automatically → copy the a and member_id values from the Invocation code:

6. Set up the Postback URL in RedTrack.

Go to the Campaign created within step 2 → S2S Postback section → Add → put the correct postback values (“a” and “member_id”) and make sure that your postback contains clickid values that should look like this aclid={ref_id}:

7. Set up the automation.

• Use this guide to help set up rules.
• Use this guide for setting up the auto update cost feature.