Overview

Simulmedia is a TV advertising platform that uses data-driven targeting to help advertisers reach specific audiences across linear television. Rockerbox integrates with Simulmedia to track linear TV touchpoints and spend through automated reporting.

Setup Instructions

  1. Enable the Simulmedia integration in your Rockerbox account
    • This will create an SFTP endpoint that Simulmedia will use to send log files
  2. Contact your Rockerbox representative for endpoint details
  3. Work with Simulmedia to:
    • Set up automated reporting following the requirements below
    • Configure proper file delivery to Rockerbox endpoints
    • Ensure all required fields are included in reports

Report Requirements

All files must align with the standard report delivery requirements:
  1. Files should be sent on a daily cadence
  2. Each file should contain the previous day’s data
  3. Reports must contain the columns exactly as noted below
  4. Files must be delivered to the designated endpoint
    • Find endpoint details under Data > Advertising Platforms > Simulmedia tile > “Instructions”

Required Fields

Reports must contain these columns exactly as shown, including capitalization & spacing:
  • Date
  • Time
  • Network
  • Program
  • Market
  • Creative
  • Length
  • Cost
  • Station
  • Impressions

Verification

After setup:
  1. Confirm files are being delivered to the correct endpoint
  2. Verify data appears in your Rockerbox dashboard
  3. Check that spend amounts match your Simulmedia reporting

Support

If you encounter any issues:
  1. Verify your file format matches requirements
  2. Check that files are being delivered to the correct endpoint
  3. Ensure all required columns are present
  4. Contact support@rockerbox.com for additional assistance