Ionos API Integration

IONOS’s European hosting and domain commissions flow into Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Claude and Meta Ads with wecantrack, through API and postback connections.
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How to integrate Ionos affiliate conversions in Google Analytics

In order for us to Ionos conversions in Google Analytics and other marketing tools you use, it is necessary to attribute your sales data to the traffic data from your websites or landing pages. Our system automatically places SubIDs in all your affiliate links, which enables us to automatically match your traffic and affiliate conversion data.

The installation is done in four simple steps:

  1. Create a wecantrack account
  2. Connect your Ionos account to our system via API
  3. Connect your website to our system
  4. Activate the integration feature

 

If you would like to connect your Ionos publisher account to wecantrack you need to give us your account’s API key and Network ID for each of your Ionos affiliate accounts. Those credentials need to be filled in within our data sources page which you can find by following this link: https://app.wecant​rack.com/user/data​-source/networks/i​onos/accounts/crea​te

You can give each of the data connections different names and tags which enables you to easily filter your data on account or sub account level.

Where can I find my Ionos Publisher API key?

  • Log into your Ionos affiliate network account
  • Go to Tools – APIs
  • Here you can find your API key, if it is not available yet you need to request one by clicking on the button
  • Paste your key in wecantrack

Where can I find my Ionos Network IDs?

  • Log into your Ionos affiliate network account
  • Go to Tools – APIs
  • Here you can find the Network ID, if it is not available yet you need to request one by clicking on the button

Who is the IONOS integration for

Connecting IONOS to wecantrack makes sense if you fall into any of these buckets:

  • European small-business and web-hosting content sites running IONOS affiliate links across IONOS hosting and domain products who need per-product commission data back in Google Analytics.
  • German, French, UK, and Spanish content publishers with high-volume IONOS click activity who need clean SubID and Network-ID attribution.
  • Paid media buyers running Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, or Meta to IONOS landing pages and needing first-payment CPS data flowing back for European hosting ROAS optimisation.
  • Multi-region SMB content operators managing IONOS alongside other European hosting programs who need clean per-country attribution.
  • Existing wecantrack customers adding IONOS alongside other web hosting affiliate programs for unified hosting-vertical reporting.

IONOS affiliate program at a glance

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IONOS is a leading European web hosting, cloud, and small-business services provider (United Internet group), with a strong presence in Germany, France, UK, Spain, Italy, and the US. The IONOS affiliate program covers IONOS hosting and domain services. Connect your IONOS affiliate account to wecantrack and every commission lands in Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta tied to the click that drove the signup.

  • Brand type: European web hosting and cloud (United Internet group)
  • Integration method: API (Publisher API Key + Network IDs)
  • Tracked event: Qualifying new customer signup
  • Commission models: CPA
  • Reporting granularity: Per-affiliate, per-Network-ID, per-SubID, per-product
  • Cookie window: 30 days
  • Publisher payouts: Monthly
  • Program contact: IONOS affiliate dashboard

Other web hosting affiliate programs we track:

A2 Hosting
Bluehost
Cloudways
DreamHost
GoDaddy
HostGator
Hostinger
HostPapa
Kinsta
Namecheap
SiteGround
WPEngine

How to import Ionos conversions in Google Analytics?

Once you fully connected your Ionos accounts to wecantrack you have the possibility to let us integrate your conversions in your Google Analytics accounts. To accomplish that only two more steps are needed (JavaScript insertion and Ecommerce activation in Google Analytics accounts) which should not take longer than 10 minutes.

Do you want to learn more about our Google Analytics Integration feature? On our Google Analytics Integration page you can learn about the following:

How to import Ionos conversions in Google Ads?

You can choose from different methods to integrate your Ionos conversions into your Google Ads account, campaigns, keywords, adgroups and ads. With wecantrack you have available a Direct Google Ads integration, a Google Ads Integration via Google Analytics and an offline conversion import option. You can find out all about the setup required and the difference between them in our Google Ads integration page.

How to import Ionos conversions in Microsoft Ads?

Once you have connected your Ionos accounts and websites to our system, we can integrate affiliate conversion data coming from Microsoft Ads campaigns in your Microsoft Ads account. All you need to do is activate our Microsoft Ads integration feature and set up a conversion goal within your Microsoft Ads account and we will push the conversions to your campaigns.

How to import Ionos conversions in Facebook Ads manager?

Integrate all your affiliate sales into Facebook Ads Manager. That will allow you to optimize your Ionos Facebook campaigns in order to achieve the best ROIs. By activating our integration, you can easily import your Ionos affiliate conversion data in your Facebook Pixel via the Facebook Conversion API. Simply add your Ionos account and your website to our system and we will do the rest!

Frequently Asked Questions

The IONOS connector in wecantrack runs through the API: add your IONOS Publisher API key and Network IDs in our connector, and conversions flow on every qualifying event.
The IONOS program pays a single commission on the initial sale of IONOS services to a new customer (the primary product in the cart). Each valid sale is registered as a transaction in wecantrack, with the sale amount, commission, transaction ID, and SubID.
Yes. wecantrack pushes attributed IONOS conversions into Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, and Meta Ads as website conversions through server-side connections (via API or Postbacks), matched to the click. Optimise paid campaigns on real commission revenue.
No. Setup is copy-paste between wecantrack and your IONOS affiliate account. Most affiliates connect IONOS within a couple of minutes.
Yes. wecantrack captures IONOS’s SubID parameters and makes them available within the dashboard and reports.
IONOS can be connected within a couple of minutes: paste your IONOS Publisher API key and Network IDs into wecantrack, and conversions start flowing on the next qualifying sale.