Configure Brand Networks Report

Here's How to Get Data from Brand Networks into Bionic for Agencies.

Integration with Brand Networks will enable you to automate the delivery of your performance data into Bionic.

Refer to Learn About Integrating Your Performance Data for the complete list of steps to complete your integration set up.

For all integrations, you will first need to Define Your Integration.

In this help article, we'll cover the steps on how to configure your Brand Networks Report in your Brand Networks account for integration with Bionic:

  1. Notify Bionic Customer Support
  2. Set Up Brand Networks Report

Notify Bionic Customer Support

If you opt to automate the reporting delivery, Bionic Customer Support will need to create an email address for your reports to be delivered to.

Here is what we need to get the process started:

  1. In Brand Networks, find your Account Number. This will be the account number for your company's instance of Brand Networks, not a specific Client number.
  2. Send the Account Number via email to support@bionic-ads.com or your CSM.
  3. Bionic Customer Support will complete the set up of the email address and notify you. The email address will in a format similar to: 
    *******@marketing-performance-monitoring.com

Set Up Brand Networks Report

Here is what you will need to include in the Brand Networks report.

  1. In Brand Networks, create a report.
  2. Name the report clearly, such as Bionic Daily Performance Results.
  3. Add the following fields (Choose only the KPIs you want to report):
    • Date Start
    • Ad ID
    • Ad Name
    • Spend
    • Impressions
    • Clicks
  4. Filter to Yesterday.
  5. If you are able to schedule a report, you can set it up to deliver to the email address provided. If not, you can download in a CSV format to manually upload to Bionic.

TIP: If you need to backfill data, you can send a one-time report that includes data from a date range that represents the time period you want to include.

Here is how data will map from Brand Networks to Bionic:

Brand Networks Field Bionic Field Notes
Date

Date

Date of results
Ad ID Source Campaign ID Used for mapping to Source ID
Ad Name -- Used for mapping to Bionic Placement ID <BA:ID>
Spend Net Media Cost See Net Media Cost Actuals Based on Cost Method
Impressions Impressions  
Clicks Clicks  

Next Steps