Datafeed Customization Instructions

You can download datafeeds from our product datafeed page and customize them as follows:

  1. Unzip the file
  2. Open with a text-editor (Notepad, Wordpad – wordpad has a much faster “find and replace” function than notepad)
  3. Open your “find and replace” tool (CTRL+H on Windows PCs)
  4. Search for [SITE.CODE]
  5. Replace with your encrypted affiliate ID.
    1. To get this, look at one of your existing Linkshare links, or create a new one, and look for something that looks like this in the code: http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=WE7wJezu2qQ&offerid=7097
    2. The highlighted text above is what your encrypted affiliate ID should look like
  6. Save the file.
  7. The feed is now in the exact same form that it would be in had you received it directly from Linkshare.

Datafeed Definitions

Field Description Field Number Sample Data
Unique ID Field1 23261
Product Title Field2 Acorn Ram Island Merino Sheepskin Slippers (for Men and Women)
Unique Product ID Field3 64180
Main category Field4 Shoes and Boots
Subcategory Field5 Mens Shoes and Boots~~Mens Slippers
Product link Field6 http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=[SITE.CODE]&offerid=42083.23261&type=15&subid=0
Image link Field7 http://www.sierratradingpost.com/eccStoreFront/stp/product_images/64180/T_64180_1.jpg
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Product description Field9 Merino sheepskin slippers from Acorn are legendary. . . long revered for their warm comfort, natural breathability and soothing feel against your feet. These Ram Island slippers are built with 100% merino sheepskin in the uppers and insoles. Ankle-high ruff. Memory foam midsoles. Lightweight indoor, outdoor soles. ****CLOSEOUTS****. China. Size: 5(W 5) 6(W 6) 7(W 7) 7/8(M 7, W 8) 8/9(M 8, W 9) 9/10(M 9, W 10) 10(M 10) 11(M 11) 12(M 12)
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Our price Field13 44.95
Retail price Field14 70
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Brand Name Field17 Acorn
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Category ID* Field19 10121000
Category** Field20 Mens Accessories-Miscellaneous Mens Accessories
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Currency Field26 USD
Commission Level Field27 5
Tracking ID Field28 http://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=[SITE.CODE]&bids=42083.23261&type=15&subid=0
Percent Savings Field29 35
Brand Image URL Field30 http://www.sierratradingpost.com/eccStoreFront/stp/brand_images/105.gif
Brand ID Field31 105
Department ID - primary Field32 342
Department ID - secondary Field33 343
Department ID - tertiary Field34 373
Special Department Name*** Field35  
Large Product Image Field36 http://www.sierratradingpost.com/eccStoreFront/stp/product_images/64180/F_64180_1.jpg

 

* this field contains alternative category numbers. You can use whichever field you want to map to your existing DB structure.

** this field contains alternative category names. You can use whichever field you want to map to your existing DB structure.

*** this field can contain names of our special departments, including Just Reduced, Bargain Barn, and/or Web Only

Teva

Carhartt

Carhartt: If you are looking for durability, you have come to the right place. Carhartt is a premium manufacturer of comfortable work wear, known for their robust fabrics, quality construction and exceptional durability. Since its founding in 1889, Carhartt has upheld the mission of its founder to provide Best-in-Class Apparel for the Active Worker. Carhartt offers a complete line of traditional outerwear pieces for the job site, as well as shirts, jeans, shorts and sweats for your work days and weekends. You don't have to be bull-riding or hunting to wear a name like Carhartt - you just need a desire for first-rate fit, great value, and long-lasting comfort.

Carhartt