After joining a brand, you can find tracking links for their ads in impact.com. These links track and attribute credit to your account for driving actions and conversions, which advertisers pay you for.
In the top navigation bar, select Content
[Drop-down menu] → Assets.
In the Actions column on the right, select Get Ad Code for the ad you would like to promote.
Select either HTML or Iframe for the code your website uses.
Select Copy Code.
You can refine your search to retrieve codes for specific ads.
To search for an ad by its name, label, or number ID, enter that under the Recently Uploaded column on the left and select
[Search].
To search for a particular brand's ads, select that brand from the Brand drop-down menu and select
[Search].
To search for a specific ad type, select the Ad Type drop-down menu and either enter the ad type at the top of the list or select the ad type from the list.
To search for a specific deal type, select your preferred deal type from the Deal Type drop-down menu and select
[Search].
Some social media platforms have restrictions or format requirements when using links. Below are most known restrictions, but you'll also need to research how your platform of choice handles promoting with links. If you run into issues when promoting on social media, you'll need to troubleshoot the issue with that platform.
Social Media Platform | Guidelines |
---|---|
YouTube | Include the URL protocol (for example, |
Avoid using generalized short links (like bit.ly). | |
Links can only be added to a profile's bio or to story posts. | |
Avoid using generalized short links (like bit.ly). Avoid using tracking links on every Pin. | |
Do not use white space in links (e.g., | |
TikTok | Links can only be added to business accounts with more than 1,000 followers. If you don't meet these requirements, consider linking your Instagram or YouTube account to TikTok and hosting links on those sites. |
Twitter / X | No special requirements. |
Twitch | No special requirements. |
No special requirements. | |
No special requirements. |
Some social media platforms will shorten or truncate links longer than a certain number of characters (listed below). If your links ends up being longer than these limits, consider creating a vanity link.
When viewing an ad's tracking link, select Customize code to make changes.
From here, you can add
SubId
values,SharedId
values, specify the landing page to send traffic to, and select HTTPS if you want to serve the ad securely.Select Generate Custom Code to update the tracking link.