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Product Update for September 2024: Bing Connector, Stripe Tracking, and other interesting updates

Product Update for September 2024: Bing Connector, Stripe Tracking, and other interesting updates

Releasing Microsoft Ads (Bing) Connector and support for Stripe Data Imports along with other interesting updates!

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Hello Fellow Tracklutioners,

As we turn the page to September, we’re eager to share the latest enhancements we’ve been crafting for Tracklution. This month’s updates are all about expanding your toolkit and fine-tuning the features that help you get the most out of our platform. Let’s dive into what’s new!

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  1. Microsoft Ads (Bing) Connector is Now Live!
  2. Native Support for Stripe Conversion Tracking
  3. Shopify App Update to v1.2
  4. Under-the-Hood Enhancements
  5. What's next?!

Microsoft Ads (Bing) Connector is Now Live!

We’re thrilled to announce that our Microsoft Ads (Bing) connector is officially live and ready for action with version 1.0! This new integration opens up a world of possibilities for feeding conversion data server-side to your Bing ad campaigns directly within Tracklution - with a flip of a switch, as always! Since it’s the first version, we’re eager to hear from you—your feedback and ideas for improvement are invaluable to us. Whether you have insights on functionality or suggestions for new features, we’re listening!

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Native Support for Stripe Conversion Tracking

Another exciting addition is our new native support for importing Stripe transaction data into Tracklution. This feature allows you to seamlessly enrich your website session data with payment data from Stripe, whether it happens immediately or later in time, e.g. after a trial period, and thus feed accurate and reliable conversion data back to multiple ad and analytics platforms, including Google Ads, Google Analytics, Meta Conversion API, TikTok, and more.

Want to learn more? Check out more details here »

Shopify App Update to v1.2

Great news for our Shopify users! We’ve just launched version 1.2 of our Shopify App, now offering even more comprehensive eCommerce tracking data. This update is designed to provide you with richer, more actionable insights—enhancing your understanding of customer behavior and fine-tuning your store’s performance. It also boosts the accuracy of your advertising efforts, including retargeting campaigns. Whether you’re diving into sales data or refining your marketing strategies, this update equips you with the tools to succeed!

Now this was so simple installation that it’s unbeatable :D

An unbridled spontaneous comment from a customer who, after several GTM installations, tried the new Shopify App way for the first time

Under-the-Hood Enhancements

We know that speed and smoothness are essential, which is why we’ve been working on several behind-the-scenes improvements. These backend updates are designed to make Tracklution faster, more responsive, and even more efficient. You might not see these changes, but you’ll definitely feel the difference in your day-to-day use, including lightning-fast data deliveries to ad platforms via their Conversion APIs.

What's next?!

But that’s not all. We’ve got some exciting developments on the horizon! We’re currently working on version 1.1 of our WooCommerce plugin, which will bring even more powerful features to power up the marketing of your Woo store. Additionally, updates to our Snapchat CAPI, Google Ads and Google Analytics 4 connectors are in the works. These enhancements are set to even further improve your ad tracking and analytics capabilities, giving you even more control and insight – and, as always, improved performance and efficiency!

Stay tuned for these upcoming releases, and as always, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Your feedback helps us continue to evolve and improve Tracklution, so don’t hesitate to reach out with your thoughts!


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What does Tracklution actually do?

Tracklution sends conversion data directly to ad platforms (Meta, Google Ads, TikTok, etc.) through server-side APIs. Instead of relying on browser pixels that get blocked by ad blockers, iOS privacy changes, and cookie restrictions, your data goes server-to-server. The result: ad platforms see more of your real conversions, their algorithms optimize better, and you get better ROAS.

What is server-side tracking?

Server-side tracking gathers first-party data directly on your website and sends tracking events to ad platforms via Conversion APIs. This approach bypasses restrictions from iOS devices, ad blockers, and privacy-focused browsers, providing more accurate data and making your paid advertising more efficient.

Is it just one setup that feeds data into all my ad platforms?

Yes. You install Tracklution once, connect your ad accounts, and it sends conversion data to all platforms simultaneously through their respective APIs (Meta CAPI, Google Ads API, TikTok Events API, etc.). No need to manage separate server-side setups for each platform.

How much more conversion data will my ad platforms actually see?

On average, clients report 34.2% more conversions compared to traditional browser-based pixels. This means the ad algorithms have significantly more signal to work with, which translates to 15-35% lower customer acquisition costs for most clients.

Do I need developers to set this up?

No. Setup takes 5-15 minutes depending on your platform. For Shopify, WooCommerce, and other supported platforms, it is plug-and-play. You do not need custom coding or engineering resources. For GTM users, you can keep your existing setup and add Tracklution alongside it.

Do I need to remove my existing tracking tags?

Not necessarily. Tracklution works alongside your current setup. You can run both in parallel initially to compare data, then decide whether to simplify.

What about the DNS / CNAME setup?

Tracklution uses a first-party CNAME record on your domain for data collection. This takes a couple of minutes to configure and up to 48 hours to propagate. It is what makes the tracking resistant to ad blockers and browser restrictions.

Can I verify that the data is actually more accurate?

Yes. Run Tracklution alongside your existing tracking and compare. The dashboard also shows "recovered events" so you can see exactly how many conversions would have been missed without server-side tracking.

Can I distinguish between organic and paid traffic?

Yes. Tracklution preserves traffic source attribution. The conversion data sent to each ad platform includes the proper attribution parameters.

What about offline conversions (phone calls, in-store, CRM events)?

Tracklution supports offline conversion tracking through webhooks and CRM integrations. If someone clicks an ad, then converts offline, you can feed that back to the ad platforms. Clients using this see up to 35% reduction in acquisition costs because the algorithms learn from the full conversion picture.

How does this work with cookie consent and CMP tools?

Tracklution supports both Basic and Advanced Consent Mode. It reads your CMP data layer automatically and respects user consent choices. In Advanced Consent Mode, it can still collect anonymized, cookieless data when users decline cookies, which helps ad platform modeling without violating privacy rules. Fully GDPR-compliant.

How is this different from Stape or building your own sGTM setup?

Stape provides server-side GTM hosting, which means you still need to build and maintain the tags, triggers, and configuration yourself. Tracklution is a complete solution: plug-and-play setup, automatic event detection, built-in consent management, a real-time analytics dashboard, and ongoing maintenance of all API connections. When ad platforms change their APIs (which happens often), we handle the updates.

How does the agency partner model work?

Single dashboard to manage all client accounts. Each client has their own tracking container. The platform handles all technical maintenance, so you are not stuck troubleshooting API changes or broken tracking.

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