Set up and create conversions using Google Tag Manager

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Manager </h2> <span class="hue-default-secondary-color t-14" data-test-selector="relativeTime-container"> Last updated: 3 weeks ago </span> </div> </div> <div class="page-width-content article-details-content"> <div class="article-details-content__main"> <article data-test-selector="article" data-article-source="urn:li:helpCenterArticle:(1718034,LITHOGRAPH)"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>The LinkedIn Conversions API directly connects data from Google Tag Manager and LinkedIn.</p> </div> <div class="article-content__video" data-test-selector="video"> <iframe loading="lazy" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/_4a3W9vhScI?rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;html5=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;autoplay=0" class="article-content__video-embed" data-test-selector="video-embed-youtube" title="How to Create Conversions through the Conversions API Using Google Tag Manager" allowfullscreen frameborder="0"> </iframe> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Prerequisites</h2> </div> <div class="article-content-callout article-content-callout__background--note" data-test-selector="callout-container"> <div> <h3 class="t-16 article-content-callout__headline" data-test-selector="callout-headline"> Here's a tip </h3> <div class="article-content-callout__text-rich-description t-14 article-content-callout__text-rich-description--hue" data-test-selector="callout-rich-description"> <p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>We recommend reviewing Google’s <a rel="NOOPENER NOFOLLOW" href="https://developers.google.com/tag-platform/tag-manager/server-side" target="_blank">Server-side tagging</a> and <a rel="NOOPENER NOFOLLOW" href="https://developers.google.com/tag-platform/tag-manager/templates?fbclid=IwAR1sOkeQrEXc4qBxnOhxV9OXYm5-1Hgg_hqA2Z8eFs18agf2Vc9XBivLKwY" target="_blank">Custom tag template</a> documentation before setting up your integration.<p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p> </div> </div>  </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Before you set up your Google Tag Manager (GTM) integration in Campaign Manager, you’ll need to:</p> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Set up your GTM account to send events to Conversions API. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Configure your GTM web container: </p><ul><li>The first time you use Google Tag Manager, you’ll need to create a web container within the GTM portal. Learn more about <a rel="" href="https://support.google.com/tagmanager/answer/6103696?hl=en#install" target="_blank">installing the container in the Google Help Center</a>. </li><li>Create a trigger in the web container. This trigger will be used to fire the Google Analytics (GA) 4 event tag. </li><li>Save the GA4 measurement id. You’ll need the measurement id when setting up your conversions.<br> </li></ul> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Configure your GTM server container: </p><ul><li>Save the tagging server URL. Learn more about <a rel="" href="https://developers.google.com/tag-platform/tag-manager/server-side" target="_blank">server-side tagging in the Google Help Center</a>. You’ll need the URL when setting up your conversions. </li><li>Create a GA4 client, which is a listener for the event from your web container, and then handles firing the event to LinkedIn.<br> </li></ul> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>You might also need your LinkedIn API access token. You can generate the token when you’re setting up your integration, or you can access it before you complete your integration. Learn how to <a rel="" href="https://www.linkedin.com/help/lms/answer/a7143277" target="_self">access your LinkedIn API access token</a>.</p> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>To send conversions data from Google Tag Manager:</p> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 1: Select Conversions API as your source </h2> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Sign in to Campaign Manager. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>If you need to switch accounts, click the account name in the upper-left corner of the page and select the correct account name from the dropdown. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click <strong>Analyze</strong> on the left menu, then click <strong>Conversion tracking</strong>. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click the <strong>Create conversion</strong> dropdown menu and select <strong>Conversions API</strong>.</p> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 2: Create a conversion rule</h2> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Name your conversion rule. This name will only be visible in Campaign Manager. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click the <strong>Select the category of the conversion</strong> dropdown menu and select a behavior (for example, <strong>Download</strong> or <strong>Lead</strong>). </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Optional: Below <strong>Set the value of the conversion</strong>, add a monetary value for your conversion. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click the dropdown menus below <strong>Clicks</strong> and <strong>Views</strong> to select a time frame for when your clicks and views can be counted.</p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Below <strong>Select the attribution model to specify how each ad interaction is credited</strong>, use the dropdown menu to select either:</p><ul><li>Last Touch - Each campaign </li><li>Last Touch - Last campaign </li></ul> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click <strong>Next step</strong>. </p> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 3: Select Google Tag Manager integration and connect to Campaign Manager</h2> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Select <strong>Google Tag Manager</strong>.</p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>If you haven’t set up Google Tag Manager, follow the instructions in the pop-up windows to connect your account. You’ll need to: </p><ol><li>Click <strong>Continue</strong> to agree to share information with Google Tag Manager. </li><li>Log in to your Google Tag Manager account and authorize the connection. </li><li>Click <strong>Connect </strong>to connect your Campaign Manager account to Google Tag Manager, then click <strong>Allow </strong>to complete. <br> </li></ol> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 4: Set up the data to send to the conversion</h2> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>In the Google Tag Manager account section, click the <strong>Select the account</strong> dropdown menu and select your account name.</p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>In the Containers section, click the dropdown menus to select:  </p><ul><li>An existing web container </li><li>A workspace for the web container </li><li>An existing server container </li><li>A workspace for the web container</li></ul> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>In the Tags section, add the <a rel="" href="https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/12270356?hl=en" target="_blank">Google Analytics (GA) 4 measurement ID</a> and the Tagging server URL. Select the web GA4 event trigger from the dropdown menu. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>In the Token section, paste your LinkedIn API access token. If you don’t have a token, you can generate one by clicking the <strong>Generate token</strong> button.</p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click <strong>Next step</strong>.</p> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Keep in mind, LinkedIn doesn’t store your API access token, so we recommend that you save it in an easily accessible and secure place.</p> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 5: Review and update the campaigns selected for your conversion  </h2> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>When you use Conversions API, Insight Tag, or a CSV file as your data source, we’ll automatically select campaigns to associate with your conversion. You can review, add, or remove campaigns as needed. Campaign selection is determined by the category chosen in the <strong>Select the category of the conversion</strong> dropdown in Step 2 above.</p> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>To review and update the campaigns selected: </p> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>On the Review page, review the details of your conversion. To see the selected campaigns, scroll to the <strong>Campaigns</strong> section and click below <strong>Selected campaigns</strong>.</p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Optional: To edit the selected campaigns:</p><ol><li>Click <strong>Edit</strong> in the upper-right corner of the section.</li><li>Select or clear the checkboxes next to the campaigns where you’d like to either apply or remove your conversion. To find a specific campaign, use the search bar at the top or filter using the <strong>Status</strong> or <strong>Objective</strong> dropdown menus.  </li><li>Click <strong>Save</strong>.<br> </li></ol> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Click <strong>Create</strong>.</p> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 6: Trigger the events from test website</h2> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>You’ll need to install the web container code on your website so that you can send events. Then you can trigger the events from the test website based on the <a rel="" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linkedin/marketing/conversions/conversions-api-gtm-guide?view=li-lms-2024-03#ga4-event-tag-event-schema-configuration" target="_blank">event schema GA4 event tag</a>.</p> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <h2>Step 7: Check the status of your conversion</h2> </div> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>After you’ve completed the set up, you can check the status in Campaign Manager to help ensure that it’s set up correctly and receiving data.</p> </div> <ol class="article-content__ordered-list" data-test-selector="orderedList-container"> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>On your Conversion Tracking page in Campaign Manager, find your conversion rule. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>Check the <strong>Status</strong> column. </p> </div> </li> <li class="article-content__ordered-list-item t-14"> <div class="t-14 article-content__rich-text hue-default-color article-content__rich-text--in-list" data-test-selector="preRenderedMarkup-container"> <p>If the status is <strong>Unverified</strong>, check that your connection is set up correctly and that the conversion events are being sent to LinkedIn. </p> </div> </li> </ol> <div class="article-content-callout article-content-callout__background--note" data-test-selector="callout-container"> <div> <h3 class="t-16 article-content-callout__headline" data-test-selector="callout-headline"> Here's a tip </h3> <div class="article-content-callout__text-rich-description t-14 article-content-callout__text-rich-description--hue" data-test-selector="callout-rich-description"> <p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>The time it takes for the status to update depends on the type of conversion. 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