Quick instructions
- Log in to Publisher Hub
- Go to Toolbox > APIs > API Authentication Credentials
- Copy your Publisher ID, Client ID, and Client Secret below
Compatibility note. While you can track all of your sales through Skimlinks with Affilimate, we currently do not track clicks on links created by Skimlinks via JavaScript.
Meaning, if Skimlinks "magically" turns your links into Affiliate links, those clicks won't be tracked. We recommend generating Skimlinks using the "Long Link" setting manually inside the Skimlinks Publisher Hub for the best tracking.
Detailed instructions
Step 1: Find your API credentials
Start by logging in to the Publisher Hub in your web browser.
Go to Toolbox > APIs > API Authentication Credentials.
You'll see a box containing your credentials that looks like this:
Step 2: Test Affilimate's connection to Skimlinks
After you've provided your Publisher ID, Client ID, and Client Secret, push the button to "Test Connection" to Skimlinks.
After you test your connection, you'll be asked how many months worth of sales you'd like to import.
Follow the steps and you'll be done. Happy tracking!