Advertisement Services allows merchants to promote valuable information to their customers at the right moments and location.
The content of the advertisement includes both the banner and full-page layout with click through actions for URLs, call,
text or rich media such as videos or application downloads.

Precondition

Your account subscribes to advertisements service. In sandbox, by default, subscription is automatically granted to your account.
You created advertisements and advertisement groups and published advertisement through Cloudpayments portal.

View advertisement

The Advertising function allows the End User to see the advertisements. If the End User device is the mobile app, it can be seen as a full page or as a banner. After launching the app, the End User can request to see a “full page” or “banner” advertisement. The advertisement will display as a full page or as a banner at the bottom of the screen. The End User then simply clicks on the desired advertisement and depending on the call to action, the advertisement forward the user to the continuing advertisement experiences.

API

The main APIs used in the use case are the following:

Offers.Advertisement.getAd()

Click actions on advertisements

Click actions result from the End User clicking on an advertisement URL and going to the advertiser’s Web site. Also called ad clicks or requests. The click rate measures the amount of times an ad is clicked versus the amount of times it’s viewed.

API

The main APIs used in the use case are the following:

Offers.Advertisement.reportAdClick()
Offers.Advertisement.reportAdView()