Using the Signature Reports Web Service
To make the process of getting the Signature Report more efficient, we offer a Web Services option. It enables Publishers who use Signature tracking to get reporting data for a specified time period, without logging in to the Publisher Dashboard. A Publisher can also automate the process of retrieving transaction and associated member ID information on a daily basis via a wget call. This Web Service is a flexible way for publishers that rely on Signature to generate a Signature sales report.
What is Signature?
Signature enables Publisher to track transactions on the sub-level. Signature can be used to track individual members, pages on sites, or keywords. Here are a few other helpful articles on using Signature:
Nicole Prodoehl, Sr. Network Development Manager
Not sure if anyone else is having an issue, but no matter what “eid” (LinkShare ID) I use, I am getting the same report output. This output is for the default marketing channel only.
Marc,
We’re aware of the issue and will push out the fix in the next couple days. I’ll comment here once it’s been released.
- Ian
This is now fixed.
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