Overview

Xandr (formerly AppNexus) is a programmatic advertising platform offering display, video, and advanced TV solutions. Rockerbox integrates with Xandr to provide comprehensive tracking and automated reporting across all advertising initiatives.

Tracking Method

Integration includes multiple tracking components:
  • Impression pixels for user-level tracking
    • Required for all display and video inventory
    • Uses dynamic macros for parameter population
    • Enables view-through attribution
  • Click tracking parameters
    • Added to destination URLs
    • Captures user interaction data
  • API integration for spend data
    • Daily automated reporting
    • Campaign-level performance metrics

Setup Instructions

  1. Enable the Xandr integration in Rockerbox
  2. Implement tracking:
    • Add impression pixels to all active ads
    • Configure click tracking parameters
  3. Set up API connection:
    • Authenticate Xandr account
    • Verify data flow
    • Confirm field mapping

Implementation Details

Impression Pixel

  • Required for all active campaigns
  • Supports multiple formats:
    • Display banners
    • Video ads
    • Native placements
    • Connected TV inventory

Click Tracking

  • Parameters added to destination URLs
  • Required parameters:
    • Campaign ID
    • Creative ID
    • Line Item ID
    • Publisher information
    • Placement data

API Integration Requirements

Daily reporting includes:
  • Date
  • Campaign ID
  • Campaign Name
  • Creative ID
  • Creative Name
  • Format
  • Impressions
  • Clicks
  • Spend
  • Publisher data

Verification

Implementation checklist:
  1. Verify impression pixel firing
  2. Test click parameter population
  3. Confirm API data flow
  4. Compare with Xandr reporting

Support

For assistance:
  1. Check pixel implementation
  2. Verify URL parameters
  3. Review API connection
  4. Contact support@rockerbox.com