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Conversions & postbacks
How attribution works, server postbacks, pixels, the landing-page SDK, conversion rules, reversals and partner postbacks.
16 articles
- 1How attribution worksThe exact steps the tracking engine runs to match a conversion to a click, an offer, a partner and an amount.Updated October 12, 2026
- 2Server-to-server postback referenceEvery parameter, response body and HTTP status of the /pb conversion endpoint, with working examples.Updated October 12, 2026
- 3Conversion pixels (image, iframe, JavaScript)Report conversions from the advertiser's thank-you page with /px, /px.gif or /px.js, and how the click is found.Updated October 12, 2026
- 4Landing-page SDKInstall sdk.js to keep the click ID on your own domain, join Google Ads clicks by gclid, record direct and organic visits and fire conversions.Updated October 12, 2026
- 5The /lp endpoint (gclid joins, direct and organic clicks)Request and response contract of POST /lp, which returns the click ID a landing page should keep.Updated October 12, 2026
- 6Conversion rules (CTIT, hold, IP allowlist, postback and fraud rules)Configure the checks that approve, hold, flag or reject conversions automatically, and the order they run in.Updated October 12, 2026
- 7Duplicates and de-duplicationWhen a repeated postback becomes a duplicate, an extra conversion or an update, and how to configure it.Updated October 12, 2026
- 8Reversals, status updates and adjustmentsCancel, refund, approve later or re-price conversions by postback, in the panel, by API or by CSV — and what happens to postbacks and statements.Updated October 12, 2026
- 9Inbound postback log (Received)See every conversion request your workspace received, with its result code, parameters and the conversion it created.Updated October 12, 2026
- 10Partner postbacks (outgoing)Notify partners' trackers of their conversions with S2S, image or HTML postbacks — every option, preset and the CSV import.Updated October 12, 2026
- 11Postback macros and hashing modifiersEvery placeholder available in outgoing postback URLs, bodies and HTML snippets, how values are encoded, and {name>SHA256} hashing.Updated October 12, 2026
- 12Postback delivery, testing and retriesHow outgoing postbacks are sent, retried, logged and paused, and how to test one before going live.Updated October 12, 2026
- 13Migration postback (moving from another tracker)Forward conversions of click IDs that belong to your previous tracker, so nothing is lost during a switch.Updated October 12, 2026
- 14E-commerce, call tracking and e-mail offersCopy-paste setups for Shopify, WooCommerce, Ringba, Invoca, Retreaver, Stripe rebills and refunds, Optizmo suppression lists and Zapier / Make / CRMs.Updated October 12, 2026
- 15WebhooksReceive signed JSON events for conversions, offers, partner sign-ups and access requests, and verify them.Updated October 12, 2026
- 16Error and reason codes referenceEvery refusal, status reason and result code — tracking links, conversion postbacks, pixels, /lp, the inbound log, template checks, the simulator and the API.Updated October 12, 2026