Publisher Tools

Voucher/Coupon Codes

Optimise provides access to merchant approved voucher/coupon codes, discounts and offers. You can find these in your affiliate account under Tools > Voucher Codes

If there are any voucher/coupon codes or offers that are exclusive to your AffiliateID they will automatically appear in your account.

You can access the Voucher Codes via the API Optimise Network API

Data Fields

Data Field	Data Type	Description
VoucherCodeID	Integer	A unique ID for the offer
Code	String	The voucher/coupon code if applicable
Title	String	Title for the offer
Description	String	Description of the offer
ActivationDate	Date	The date the offer starts
ExpiryDate	Date	The date the offer ends
TrackingURL	String	A deeplink tracking URL to the offer on the merchant's website
CategoryName	String	Not used
Status	String	The status of the offer
AddedOn	String	The date the offer was added
Merchant	String	The merchant
Product	String	The product
Type	String	Not used
Discount	Decimal	The discount % amount

Product Feeds

You can view product feeds for Advertisers under Tools > Product Feeds

Selecting a Feed

Choose a Feed to download from the list. Clicking "View" will download the feed, clicking "Get URL" will display the Feed Download URL.

You can also choose to view the download URL by clicking "Get URL":

Download URL

The Download URL is constructed as follows: http://feeds.omgpm.com/GetFeed/?AID={AID}&FeedID={FeedID}&Format={XML/CSV} Feeds can be downloaded as XML or CSV. You must specify the format. {AID} is your unique AID {FeedID} can be found on the "Download Product Feeds" page in your Affiliate Login.

You can dynamically construct a URL with the FeedId and AID:

http://feeds.omgpm.com/GetFeed/?AID={AID}&FeedID={FeedID}&Format={XML/CSV}

You can access the Product Feeds via the API Optimise Network API

Formats

You can download a product feed in either XML or CSV. Simply change the &Format parameter in your Feed Request URL to the desired format.

XML

http://feeds.omgpm.com/GetFeed/?AID={AID}&FeedID={FeedID}&Format=XML

CSV

http://feeds.omgpm.com/GetFeed/?AID={AID}&FeedID={FeedID}&Format=CSV

Limits

You will only be able to download a unique Product Feed once every 6 hours. This is to ensure that all affiliates have equal access to Product Feeds. If you attempt to download the same Product Feed (same FeedID) you will receive a message notifying how long you need to wait.

Data Fields

Parameter	Data Type	Description
ProductID	String	Optimise's unique ProductID
ProductSKU	String	Product SKU provided by the Merchant
ProductName	String	Product Name
ProductDescription	String	Product Description - this may contain formatting provided by the Merchant
ProductPrice	Decimal	Product Price
ProductPriceCurrency	String	Product Price Currency as 3 digit ISO standard value. eg. GBP, USD, INR
DiscountedPrice	Decimal	The Product Price with any discount applied
WasPrice	Decimal	The Previous Price of the product before any discount was applied
ProductURL	String	The Optimise Tracked Deeplink URL
PID	Integer	Optimise Programme ID
MID	Integer	Optimise Merchant ID
ProductSmallImageURL	String	URL to small product image
ProductMediumImageURL	String	URL to medium product image
ProductLargeImageURL	String	URL to large product image
MPN	String	Manufacturer Part Number
StockAvailability	String	Indicates whether item is in stock or not. More info
Brand	String	Brand associated with product
Colour	String	Colour of the product
Location	String	Location of the product such as with a Daily Deal
Custom1	String	Free text custom field
Custom2	String	Free text custom field
Custom3	String	Free text custom field
Custom4	String	Free text custom field
Custom5	String	Free text custom field
CategoryName	String	Category Name as supplied by the Merchant
CategoryPathAsString	String	Full Category Path as supplied by the Merchant

StockAvailability

The following values will appear in this field:

• In stock
• Out of stock
• Null value – we are not supplied stock information by the merchant for this feed

Datafeedr

Datafeedr Wordpress plugin integrates with Optimise Product feeds. More details

You will need a seperate Datafeedr account.

Deeplinks

See the dedicated deeplinking guide.

Link Automation

Turbo-charge your Website with instant deeplinks via Link Automation.

Publishers can use this tool to monetize content by easily converting your linkable assets with tracking links automatically.

Benefits

• Automatically creates deeplinks for each product mentioned in your content.
• Increased organic search traffic
• Increased referral traffic
• Increased brand exposure and affinity

Getting Started

To get started place the following script in the header of your website. You can also place it in a tag manager such as Google Tag Manager.

The script must appear on all pages of your website where you want to monetise your links.

Replace XXXXX with your AID.

<script type="text/javascript">

OAID=XXXXX;ORef=escape(window.parent.location.href);!function(){var a=document.createElement("script");a.type="text/javascript",a.async=!0,a.src="//track.omguk.com/la?aid="+OAID+"&ref="+ORef;var b=document.getElementsByTagName("body")[0];if(b)b.appendChild(a,b);else{var b=document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];b.parentNode.insertBefore(a,b)}}();

</script>

Testing

You can test that the Link Automation JavaScript is properly configured on your site by using the Chrome Browser Extension: Optimise Tag Inspector