How to Setup ShareASale Tracking Via Google Tag Manager
If you would like to implement ShareASale tracking via GTM, follow these easy steps to publish
Prerequisites
- Install Elevar's Data Layer on your store [Plus Shopify Store Guide] [Non-Plus Shopify Store Guide] or ensure you are on Elevar's 2.0 Data Layer Version
Step 1: Download the Pre-Built Outbrain Tags
In your Elevar App, navigate to Pre-Built Tags
Search for ShareASale> Click into the ShareASale Container
Add in your Merchant ID [How to find this?] > Select Download Container
Step 2: Import the Pre-Built ShareASale Tags into GTM Web
Log in to your Google Tag Manager Account > Select your GTM Web Container
Select Admin > Import Container
Select to import the file that you just downloaded in Step 1. Choose a New Workspace and title it ShareASale Tracking. Then choose Merge > Overwrite. Your import will look similar to the below:
Select Confirm to import the tags
Step 3: [Optional] QA the new tags with Google Tag Manager's Preview Mode
Follow our guide to QA your tags in Google Tag Manager (GTM) preview mode.
Step 4: Publish the Pre-Built Tags
In your ShareASale Tracking workspace, select Submit
Select Publish
Step 5: Remove Previous ShareASale Tracking
Tracking for ShareASale is typically installed using the ShareASale Shopify App or a code snippet placed on the order status scripts in checkout settings within Shopify. However your previous tracking may exist elsewhere depending on your previous setup.
That's it!
Updated about 1 month ago