Events serve as essential tools for monitoring and recording the various activities performed by customers on your website. With this feature, you can effortlessly track their interactions and engagements, helping you gain valuable insights into their behavior and preferences.
To create an Event,
- Go to the ReBid CDP Homepage
- Click Setup from the left navigation.
- Select Events
Welcome to the Events page, where you can manage your existing events and use filters to refine your search. To create a new event, simply click on the ‘Add’ button.
Upon clicking the ‘Add’ button, a new page will open, allowing you to input the details of your event. In the Event Configuration section, you will find the following options:
1. Event ID: The Event ID is automatically generated for your event. You can easily copy it using the copy button provided.
2. Event Type: This option specifies the type of endpoint or storage used for collecting information. You have two choices:
- JavaScript: Select this option if you want to use the Frontend as the endpoint.
- API Call: Choose this option if you prefer the Backend to be the endpoint.
3. Labels: Labels are used to set tags for your events. This helps to group and organize events on ReBid, making them easy to find.
4. Event Access: You can decide whether you want your events to be accessible or not. Disabling events will make them inaccessible.
5. Transitional Toggle: This option allows you to choose whether the event data should be saved in the database or not.
Note: Transitional Events are only processed but not saved in the database. If you want to save the data, then turn the toggle to true.
Click on the Event Description tab and enter the following details:
- Event Name: Enter the name of your event in this field.
- Event Description: Provide a detailed description of your event in this section. You can elaborate on the event's purpose, agenda, location, and any other relevant information.
- Event Grouping: Group your events by adding tags. Separate each tag with a comma. Tags can help organize and categorize your events for easy navigation and searching.
Once you have filled in the required details and added tags, click on the Save button to save your event information.
To view all your events, navigate to the Events page. Here, you will find a comprehensive list of all the events you have created, along with their respective details and tags.
To access the details of the event you created, simply click on its name. This will lead you to the Event source details page.
Once on the Event source details page, scroll down until you find the section labeled "Webhook URL" The Webhook URL is essential for integrating and receiving event notifications.
To track events on your website, you'll need to insert custom HTML tags in the Header and Body sections of every page of your website.
1. Copy the Custom HTML for Header Tag
2. Copy the Custom HTML for Body Tag
Ensure that you paste the respective code on every page of your website. These custom HTML tags will enable event tracking and provide valuable insights into user interactions with your website. Please remember to include these tags on each page of your website to effectively monitor and analyze events.