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How to setup CJ Publisher Affiliate API

Type:Network
Connection Method:API
Link Detection:yes
Pricing Models:CPA
Supported Events:lead, conversion, chargeback
Update Schedulehourly
SubIDs (max length):sid (64)

CJ Affiliate (formally known as Commission Junction or CJ) is one of the oldest affiliate systems. CJ Affiliate works with over 3,000 merchants, such as:

  • Tire Rack
  • Sunglass Hut
  • shopDisney
  • Ray-Ban
  • NordVPN
  • Hotels.com
  • GoDaddy
  • Costco
  • Just to name a few.

How To Setup CJ Affiliate With LinkClicky

To integrate CJ Affiliate API with LinkClicky, you must do the following steps:

  1. Visit the CJ Affiliate website.
  2. Once logged in, you’ll find the Affiliate ID (7 digits) next to your profile in the top right menu.
  3. Then, visit the CJ developer portal.
  4. In the left side menu, select Authentication, then Personal Access Tokens.
  5. Next, create a new token by entering the name LinkClicky. Then click the Register button.
  6. Copy the secret key generated.
  7. Now login to your LinkClicky control panel.
  8. From the left menu, select Affiliate Systems.
  9. From the list, press the Edit button for the CJ Affiliate entry.
  10. Insert the JSON info below, ensuring you replace [YOURAFFILIATEID] and [SOMESECRETKEY] with the info from steps 2 and 6.
  11. When done, press the Save button.

JSON API Information

[
  {"affiliateid": "[YOURAFFILIATEID]", "secretkey": "[SOMESECRETKEY]" }
]
Updated on December 11, 2023

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