How to Set Up Magento 2 Commission Junction (CJ) Affiliate Tracking

Creating CJ Affiliate by Conversant Program in Magento 2

In this article, you will learn how to create and configure CJ Affiliate by Conversant Affiliate Program in the Magento 2 Affiliate Programs plugin. Please, check the following step-by-step guide.

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Go to the “Plumrocket” tab in the main menu.
  2. Navigate to the “Affiliate Programs” tab > select “Manage Affiliate Programs“.
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Step-by-Step action:

  1. Press on the “Add New Affiliate” button.
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Step-by-Step action:

  1. From the list of the affiliate programs select “Affiliate by Conversant“.
  2. Press the “Continue” button.
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Configuring CJ Affiliate by Conversant in Magento 2

After you created new Affiliate by Conversant Affiliate Program , you need to configure it. Please, follow the steps below.

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Specify the “Name” of your Affiliate Program.
  2. The “Status” option allows you to enable or disable the Affiliate Program.
  3. In the “Store View” section you may select the store view(s) where your Magento 2 Affiliate program will be executed.
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Step-by-Step action:

  1. Specify the “Merchant ID” , a static numeric constant provided to you by Commission Junction Affiliate Network.
  2. Specify the “Merchant TYPE” , a static numeric constant provided to you by Commission Junction Affiliate Network.
  3. Specify the “Container Tag ID” , a static numeric provided to you by Commission Junction Affiliate Network.
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Testing CJ Affiliate by Conversant Tracking Code in Magento 2

In order to test and check whether your Magento 2 Affiliate Program has been installed properly, please check the instructions below.

Step-by-Step action:

  1. Create a test order at your Magento 2 frontend and proceed to the Order Success page.
  2. Using your browser’s Developer Tool (“F12” key on your keyboard) open the search bar (“Ctrl+F” keys on your keyboard) and look for the Conversion Tag (Pixel) which contains www.emjcd.com.
  3. Your Conversion Tag (Pixel) will appear.
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If you locate the Conversion Tag (Pixel) – this means your Affiliate by Conversant Affiliate Program has been set up successfully. Now, please, log into your account at cj.com and verify your transactions are being tracked correctly.

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