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Create a TextNow SAN Campaign

Feature Summary: The following document describes how to set up a campaign for TextNow SAN. Kochava enhances your install and event data with the TextNow SAN ad impression or click metadata directly from TextNow to allow for extremely accurate and complete data.

 

Data Needed Before Beginning Process:

  • TextNow Product ID
  • TextNow Event Name(s)

Create a Link for a TextNow SAN Install Campaign

  1. Log in to Kochava.
  2. Select the desired Account and App.
  3. Select Links > Campaign Manager.
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  1. Click Add a Tracker or Select Segment Tools () > Add a Tracker.
    1. Select the Campaign.
    2. Select the Segment.

    NOTE: In order to streamline the Campaign/Segment/Tracker creation process a feature has been added to allow the creation of campaigns and segments while creating a new tracker. For more information about creating a campaign or segment while adding a new tracker, refer to our Create an Install Campaign support document.

     

    Add a Tracker

     

  2. Enter the Tracker Name.
  3. NOTE: When a Tracker is created, Kochava automatically generates a name for the Tracker. We recommend that you replace the Tracker name at this point with a clear name of your choosing.

  4. Select Tracker Type > Acquisition. (default setting)
  5. Select Media Partner > TextNow – SAN.
  6. Select Agency Partner. (optional)
  7. Enter the Destination URL.
  8. NOTE: The Destination URL is not relevant and should simply be your website.

  9. Enter a Deep Link. (optional)
  10. Enter any Custom Parameter(s). (optional)
  11. Click Save. (If no further trackers need to be created)
  12. Click Save & Add Another Tracker. (If additional trackers need to be created)
  13. Click Save & Create Postback (to navigate directly to the Partner Configuration page).
  14.  

    Tracker Settings
    A. Campaign and Segment selection/creation section.


Install Postback Configuration

  1. Select Apps & Assets > Partner Configuration.
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  1. Click Add a Configuration.
  2. Select Media Partner > TextNow – SAN.
  3. Click Go.
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    Add a Postback

     

  5. Select Install > Postback Tools () > Edit.
  6. Enter the TextNow Product ID.
  7. Enter the TextNow Event Name > first_open for the product.
  8. Click Save.

 

Install Postback Settings


Reengagement Configuration

The information within this section provides the steps necessary to establish a reengagment campaign. If a reengagment campaign does not need to be created, the information in this section may be disregarded.

NOTE: If a reengagement campaign does not need to be set up, but the data associated with post-install events needs to be sent to TextNow follow the steps within the Create a Postback Section below.

 

Create a Reengagement Segment:

  1. Locate the desired Campaign.
  2. Select Campaign Tools () > Add a Segment.
  3. Enter a Segment Name.
  4. Enter a Segment Description. (optional)
  5. Click Submit.

 

Create a Reengagement Tracker:

  1. Click Add a Tracker or Select Segment Tools () > Add a Tracker.
    1. Select the Campaign.
    2. Select the Segment.
  2. Enter a Tracker Name.
  3. Select Tracker Type > Reengagement.
  4. Select Media Partner > TextNow – SAN.
  5. Select an Agency Partner. (optional)
  6. Select ALL the TextNow Events (including _Install).
  7.  

    NOTE: A Reengagement event can be added by clicking on the “+” and removed by clicking “X“.

  8. Click Save (If no further trackers need to be created).
  9. Click Save & Create Postback (to navigate directly to the Partner Configuration page).
  10.  

    Reengagement Tracker Settings

 

Post-Install Event Postback Configuration:

  1. Select Apps & Assets > Partner Configuration.
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  1. Select TextNow – SAN > Network Tools () > Postbacks.
  2. Locate the desired event and Click Create for a new configuration or Edit for an existing configuration.
  3. Enter the TextNow Product ID.
  4. Enter the TextNow Event Name.
  5. Click Save.
  6.  

    Reengagement Postback Settings


Standard Post-Install Event List:

 

KeyDescription
first_openWhen a user successfully launches an instant of the app for the first time.
trialWhen a user successfully signs up for a given trial product.
sign_upWhen a user completes an app sign up.
subscriptionWhen a user pays for a subscription within supported lookback of exposure (impression or click) to a media campaign
purchaseItem has been purchased.
first_video_viewWhen the user makes the initial video view.
video_viewWhen the user completes the video view.

Click and Impression Attribution Macros:

Click-through attribution, also known as click tracking, is the term used when a click leads to a user action within a certain attribution window. View-through attribution, also known as impression tracking, is the term used when an impression leads to a user action within a certain attribution window. The attribution window is supported for 14-days to meet your business needs.

 

URL
Parameters
DescriptionType
campaign_groupThe campaign group associated with impression and click.
campaign_idCampaign ID of impression and click.string
creative_idCreative ID of impression and click.string
device_id_typeThe device type that served the impression or completed the click.
site_idSite ID of impression and click.string
ad_platformThe ad platform of impression and click.string

 
 

Last Modified: Nov 21, 2024 at 3:52 pm