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Available with Version

2.168 and up

Role

System Administrator

External Systems

Pinterest

Challenge

ADvendio is offering your business to run Pinterest Integration in ADvendio in order to:

Solution

Please find the steps on how Unlock the power of Pinterest Ads for your business within ADvendio. With this integration, you can:

  • Efficiently strategize campaigns, effectively allocate budgets, and effortlessly leverage your inventory to optimize media buying activities.

  • Ensure seamless data synchronization, eliminating any discrepancies or gaps, and guaranteeing accurate insights.

  • Amplify the effectiveness of your internal processes, achieving higher levels of productivity and efficiency.

  • Simplify and expedite the configuration of your media buying activities on the Pinterest platform, reducing both time and effort investments.

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Solution

Step-by-step instructions to set up the Pinterest connection n in ADvendio.:

In order to start using the Pinterest integration, you will need to set up a new record of type “Pinterest ”. Please, follow “PINTEREST”. Follow the steps below:

  • In the main ADvendio menu type “AdServer Interface”(App launcher) type “Connections”

  • Click on the “Connections“ tab

  • Create a new connection record by selecting the option “New”

  • Select “Pinterest PINTEREST ” as a new record type

 

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  • A window “New connection: PINTEREST” will open, : enter data your username in the related mandatory field (“User Name” (mandatory) and fill in all the rest information (if necessary), and press Save. It will create a new connection). If needed, use the Description field to store any additional information

  • Press Save. A new connection record (of type PINTEREST) will be created.

 

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Follow the next steps to generate an OAuth token and complete the connection process.

  • Open the new Connection record you just created

  • In the right upper corner Click “Generate AdServer OAuth Token”

 

 

  • After your PINTEREST username pops up, click Submit

  • Under “Generate Authorization Code you will see “Link to Ad Server”

  • Log into Pinterest, and accept the authentication as shown in the screenshot below

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  • Copy the token authorization code and paste it into the ADvendio field

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Possible field values and explanation when creating a Pinterest connection:

Field value

Description

User name

Enter the user name you use to login to the

Ad Serve

Additional User Name

You can enter an additional user name

AdServer

Access Token

The access token authorisation code will be stored here

Record Type:

Pinterest

PINTEREST

“Pinterest”

PINTERESTrecord type is shown by default as it’s been previously selected in the set up process

Login URL

This field specifies whether the connection points to the Pinterest production environment or to the Pinterest test environment. The recommended value to use for this field is the link to production: https://api.pinterest.com

Network ID

The Network ID for Pinterest integration indicates the Account used in the Pinterest UI.

Note

This information is necessary for the integration to work.

Active

Info

You should check this box to activate the

ad server

AdServer connection

Description

You can enter additional text to describe the login record

Related Connection

You can use this field to connect with specific AdServers (in case of multiple connections)

 

Data to import from Pinterest

Once the authentication token is obtained and the Pinterest Connection is established, as a next step we would strongly recommend using the Transfer “Transfer to ADvendio ADvendio” feature to import Pinterest data into ADvendio for smooth media advertising and buying activities.

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By using this feature you can select the information you want to import into ADvendio:

Info

This can be implemented at a later stage but is recommended to perform sooner to have the access to all capacities of the feature.

We would recommend importing the following information from the platform:

  • Import Account → Advertiser

  • Import Inventory → Creative

ADvendio import and synchronization instructions:

3.5.3 How to import and sync targeting information and ids from connected systems with ADvendio?

3.5.4 Which targeting information and inventory IDs will be synched between ADvendio and external systems, what do they mean and how will they be used?

Setup

Info

For advice on permissions and rights to use ADvendio Connect please refer to 7.3.17 Which permissions and rights are needed for a user to access ADvendio Connect and the integration of third-party systems?

For a smooth Pinterest integration with ADvendio it is recommended to perform the previously described steps:

  1. Create Pinterest Connection with the ADvendio

  2. To import Import data from the Pinterest platform