Alerts API Information
Overview
There are many publishers that want to provide their site members with perks for subscribing to premium content. Social games, and virtual worlds are examples of this. Social Cord has created APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to find out whether your site members are subscribed to Social Cord Alerts.
The Social Cord API is a very basic service that allows you to check our system to see whether your website users are subscribed to Social Cord.
Stamp your users
In order track a user you have referred Social Cord Alerts you must stamp each user you pass to us. Stamping a user is as simple as passing a stamp id in the URL. You can do this by adding the parameters `uid=xxxx` (xxxx being the stamp id ).
Your landing page url should be constructed as follows:
http://alerts.socialcord.com/go.php?aid=[SOCIALCORD_USER]&id=[RANDOM_ID]&uid=[YOUR_STAMP_ID]Check your users
- In order to check our users you must first ensure that you have stamped all users you have referred to Social Cord (see above).
- Ensure that you have your Social Cord account token - this can be found in the account area of the site.
- Once you have confirmed that you are stamping your users, you can check our system by making the following http request.
If you have further questions please dont hesitate to email connect AT socialcord.com
Social Cord Fan Clubs are ideal for:
- Music Artists
- Celebrities
- Media Companies
- Social Network Applications
Features:
- Earn revenue by providing premium content to your audience.
- Build a landing page customized for your content.
- Track your traffic, subscribers, and revenue in real-time!
