Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 34727
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks. I've already got your setheader working. What does the Orderfile context do?Before I included the setheader, where was the cart # assigned? Does the inclusion of [cart] in a command, context, url, etc. assign a cart # if one is not already assigned, or does it just subsitute a pre-existing number?Thanks.>From: John Winningham >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) >To: (WebCatalog Talk) >Subject: Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed >Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 18:33:45 > >I came up with a simple solution. I set up an include file that was on >every page. It basically looked like this: > >[showif [OrderFile cart=[cart]][Header1][/OrderFile]=] >[setheader cart=[cart]&db=products.db]Header1=[IPAddress][/setheader] >[/showif] > >That way the IP address is recorded when the cart is first created on >the first page the customer hits. If you want to capture referring URL, >you should be able to substitute [referrer] for [IPAddress] > >Thanks, >John > >Robert McPeak wrote: > > > > Can anybody point me in the direction of a system for marking new carts >with > > the incoming user IP address? > > > > I want to pay comission for links from associate sites that turn into > > purchases on my site. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks. > > >-- >John S. Winningham Genesis Internet Solutions >Online Commerce Designer eCommerce Solutions for Business >john@genesis-internet.com Let us put the Web to Work for You > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  2. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  3. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
  4. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  5. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
  6. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  7. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  8. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  9. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
  10. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
  11. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
  12. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Butler 2000)
  13. Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (John Winningham 2000)
  14. Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed (Robert McPeak 2000)
Thanks. I've already got your setheader working. What does the Orderfile context do?Before I included the setheader, where was the cart # assigned? Does the inclusion of [cart] in a command, context, url, etc. assign a cart # if one is not already assigned, or does it just subsitute a pre-existing number?Thanks.>From: John Winningham >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) >To: (WebCatalog Talk) >Subject: Re: Click-through/Referral tracking solution needed >Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2000 18:33:45 > >I came up with a simple solution. I set up an include file that was on >every page. It basically looked like this: > >[showif [OrderFile cart=[cart]][Header1][/OrderFile]=] >[setheader cart=[cart]&db=products.db]Header1=[ipaddress][/setheader] >[/showif] > >That way the IP address is recorded when the cart is first created on >the first page the customer hits. If you want to capture referring URL, >you should be able to substitute [referrer] for [ipaddress] > >Thanks, >John > >Robert McPeak wrote: > > > > Can anybody point me in the direction of a system for marking new carts >with > > the incoming user IP address? > > > > I want to pay comission for links from associate sites that turn into > > purchases on my site. > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > Thanks. > > >-- >John S. Winningham Genesis Internet Solutions >Online Commerce Designer eCommerce Solutions for Business >john@genesis-internet.com Let us put the Web to Work for You > > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Robert McPeak

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