{"id":2366,"date":"2025-05-27T13:28:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T13:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=2366"},"modified":"2025-05-29T09:16:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T09:16:59","slug":"how-to-connect-bigoads-to-media-net","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/knowledge-base\/how-to-connect-bigoads-to-media-net\/","title":{"rendered":"How to connect BigoAds to Media.net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are running campaigns with Media.net and not using a third party tracker, you can connect your Media.net accounts directly to TheOptimizer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.1.0\/svg\/1f4a1.svg\" alt=\"\ud83d\udca1\" \/><strong>NOTE<\/strong>: If you have already connected a third-party tracker to your BigoAds ad accounts on TheOptimizer, you can skip this step. TheOptimizer will retrieve all necessary data, such as revenue and conversions reported by Media.net, directly from your tracker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>\u00a0On\u00a0<strong>Account Wizard<\/strong>, select one (or multiple) BigoAds ad accounts you wish to connect to Media.net, then press \u201c<strong>Next<\/strong>\u201c,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2336\" src=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-1024x539.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-1024x539.png 1024w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-50x26.png 50w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-1536x808.png 1536w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-60x32.png 60w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-100x53.png 100w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1.png 1602w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Now, you need to add a new Media.net integration. Click on\u00a0<strong>Add New<\/strong>\u00a0and select Media.net from the drop-down list.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2023-12-13-at-20.08.02-1024x470.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here, you will need to fill in the following account information \u2013 a unique\u00a0<strong>Nickname<\/strong>\u00a0for your Media.net account, and the account\u00a0<strong>email<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>password<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2023-12-13-at-19.48.39.png\" width=\"353\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong>\u00a0To finalize the integration within TheOptimizer, you need to specify which Media.net subids you are using to pass traffic source macros back to Media.net. One possible configuration is:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2367\" src=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-50x28.png 50w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-60x34.png 60w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11-100x56.png 100w, https:\/\/theoptimizer.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Untitled-design-11.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong>\u00a0Now, you need to add the following tracking string (based on the example below) to your current and future campaigns to ensure all parameters are being tracked correctly:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">chnm=__CAMPAIGN_ID__&amp;chnm2=__AID__&amp;chnm3=__CID__<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are running campaigns with Media.net and not using a third party tracker, you can connect your Media.net accounts directly to TheOptimizer. NOTE: If you have already connected a third-party tracker to your BigoAds ad accounts on TheOptimizer, you can skip this step. 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