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Check this tutorial video on ad tags
The most common Impression Trackers are:
To prevent the trackers from firing twice, please avoid adding them to the DSP/Ad server if you have already added them to the Nova platform.
You can add the trackers either in the DSP or in Nova Platform, but we recommend adding them in Nova Platform.
Any changes to the following require updates in the Nova Creative UI and a NEW ad tag to be generated and trafficked:
- Impression trackers
- Click trackers
- IAS/MOAT/DoubleVerify trackers (if added to the Injection Code field)
Google Campaign Manager (DDM/DCM)
- The most common type of impression tracker
- Only use the Image Tag Tracker URL (after SCR), do not use Iframe tag and JavaScript tag
- Simply copy the URL and paste into the Impression Tracker section under Nova UI
Impression Tag (image)
<IMG SRC="https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackimp/N636.285985NOVA/B20586548.260746160;dc_trk_aid=456683171;dc_trk_cid=124904844;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=?" BORDER="0" HEIGHT="1" WIDTH="1" ALT="Advertisement">
Example of Impression Tracker URL
https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackimp/N636.285985NOVA/B20586548.260746160;dc_trk_aid=456683171;dc_trk_cid=124904844;ord=[timestamp];dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=?
Note: A common mistake is to include the quotation character (") when extracting the URL. Ensure there are no quotation marks at the end when copying
- Supported
- Impression trackers from image tags containing trackimp
- NOT Supported
- Impression trackers from iFrame tags containing trackimpi
- Impression trackers from JavaScript tags containing trackimpj
- Add the impression tracker in the Nova Creative UI
Note: The URL is an impression tracker (vs. a click tracker) if /ddm/trackimp is in the URL
Neilsen (DAR)
- Another common impression tracker
- Extract the impression tracker URL from SRC="[TRACKER URL]"
DAR
<!-- Start Secure Pixel Call / winterboots_plc0003(DisplayClassic_Nova_Nova_@248274@-ROS-pagepostphoto_multidevice_Traffic_cpm) Placement -->
<img src="https://secure-gl.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/m?ca=nlsn198328&cr=crtve&ce=winterboots&pc=lwinterboots_plc0003&ci=nlsnci1099&am=3&at=view&rt=banner&st=image&r=[timestamp]"style="display:none"/>
<!-- End Secure Pixel Call / winterboots_plc0003(DisplayClassic_Nova_Nova_@248274@-ROS-pagepostphoto_multidevice_Traffic_cpm) Placement -->
Example of Impression Tracker URL
https://secure-gl.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/m?ca=nlsn198328&cr=crtve&ce=winterboots&pc=lwinterboots_plc0003&ci=nlsnci1099&am=3&at=view&rt=banner&st=image&r=[timestamp]
- Add the impression tracker in the Nova Creative UI
Note: A common mistake is to include the quotation character (") when extracting the URL. Ensure there are no quotation marks at the end when copying
Have any questions or facing an issue adding impression trackers? Send us your request to support@createwithnova.com