v1.1.x Facebook Pixel for Shopware (MndFacebookPixel) -EN

Description

The plugin "Facebook Pixel for Shopware" integrates Facebook's tracking feature into Shopware. Predefined events are triggered in the Shopware storefront and submitted to Facebook.

From version 1.1.1 the plugin provides default settings for privacy opt-in/opt-out of visitors. There are javascript functions available with which you can trigger a manuel opt-in or opt-out (see chapter "opt-in or opt-out" in this document).

More information on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/651294705016616

Features of the plugin

The plugin adds the Facebook Pixel tracking code to your shop. The plugin can be configured, activated and deactivated for each Subshop.

The following events will be tracked:

search_string: Entered search text
content_category: 'Product Search'

content_name: Article name
content_category: Name of Category (no Category path)
content_ids: article-ID or ordernumber (see plugin configuration)
content_type: 'product'
value: Article price
currency: ISO currency code of current store

content_name: Article name
content_ids: article-ID or ordernumber (see plugin configuration)
content_type: 'product'
value: Article price
currency: ISO currency code of current store

when completed registration

value: Basket value excl. shipping
currency: ISO currency code of current store
content_name: 'Registration'
status: 'complete'

Customer initiates checkout

value: Basket value
currency: ISO currency code of current store
content_name: 'Checkout',
content_ids: article-ID or ordernumber (see plugin configuration)
content_type: 'product' oder 'product_group'
num_items: Number of items in basket

Only one item was ordered:

content_name: Article name
content_category: Category name of the article
content_ids: article-ID or ordernumber (see plugin configuration)
content_type: 'product',
value: Order value
currency: ISO currency code of current store 

Multiple items ordered:

content_ids: Article-ID or Order-ID (see plugin configuration)
content_type: 'product',
value: Basket value
currency: ISO currency code of current store

value: Basket value,
currency: ISO currency code of current store,
content_name: Article name,
content_ids: Article-ID or Order-ID (see plugin configuration),
content_type: 'product'

content_name: 'Newsletter registration'

content_name: 'Contact form submitted'

For more information about the specific events please see: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/402791146561655

Installation and Usage

Install the plugin using the Shopware Plugin Manager.

Further information about the installation process in Shopware:

Plugin-Installation: http://en.community.shopware.com/_detail_1638.html?_ga=1.157404536.358724997.1486735614
Plugin-Manager: http://en.community.shopware.com/_detail_1858.html?_ga=1.157404536.358724997.1486735614

Plugin-Configuration

You can configure if the plugin should be activated for each Subshop.

Enter your Facebook Pixel-ID.

Select which identifier should be used for the articles.

• internal article-ID of Shopware

• the official ordernumber

You can change the form IDs (contact form and inquiry form by default) to activate/deactivate the lead tracking for specific forms.
If you want to provide opt-in or opt-out you need to specify the desired functionality. Change the respective configuration options if you want to submit values with tax included and/or shipping costs.

Facebook Statistics

Opt-in or opt-out

Opt-in

Pixel Tracking is disabled and the user needs to opt-in by clicking the opt-in link (see below).

Opt-out

Pixel Tracking is active and the user has the option to disable the tracking by clicking the opt-out link.

Please use the following links to integrate the respective functionality:

Opt-in: 

<a href="javascript:mndCookie.mndSetPixelOptIn();" onclick="alert('Facebook Pixel tracking enabled.');">Enable Facebook Pixel tracking</a>

Opt-out:

<a href="javascript:mndCookie.mndSetPixelOptOut();" onclick="alert('Facebook Pixel tracking disabled.');">Disable Facebook Pixel tracking</a>

Advanced Matching

Advanced matching improves the identification of your customers by submitting additional data like name, e-mail or phone numbers to Facebook.
Please see the Facebook documentaction for more information about the functionality and submitted data.

Item export

To export your items to the Facebook product catalogue you'll need an export template. You can use the following template to get you started.

Header

{strip}
id{#S#}
title{#S#}
description{#S#}
image_link{#S#}
link{#S#}
gtin{#S#}
mpn{#S#}
brand{#S#}
condition{#S#}
product_type{#S#}
price{#S#}
shipping{#S#}
google_product_category{#S#}
availability
{/strip}{#L#}

Body

{strip}
{$sArticle.ordernumber|escape}{#S#}
{$sArticle.name|strip_tags|strip|trim|truncate:150:"...":true|escape|regex_replace:"#[^\w\.%&\-+ \|]#iu":""|replace:";":","}{#S#}
{$sArticle.description_long|strip_tags|strip|trim|truncate:150:"...":true|escape|regex_replace:"#[^\w\.%&\-+ \|]#iu":""|replace:";":","}{#S#}
{$sArticle.image|image}{#S#}
{$sArticle.articleID|link:$sArticle.name|escape}{#S#}{$sArticle.ean|escape}{#S#}
{$sArticle.suppliernumber|escape}{#S#}
{$sArticle.supplier|replace:"|":""}{#S#}
new{#S#}
{$sArticle.articleID|category:">"|escape|replace:"|":""}{#S#}
{$sArticle.price|escape:"number"}{#S#}
DE::DHL:{$sArticle|@shippingcost:"prepayment":"de"}{#S#}
{$sArticle.articleID|category|escape}{#S#}
"{if $sArticle.instock>0}in stock
{elseif $sArticle.releasedate && $sArticle.releasedate|strtotime > $smarty.now}preorder
{elseif $sArticle.shippingtime}in stock
{else}out of stock{/if}"
{/strip}{#L#}

Uninstall

The Plugin is also uninstalled using the Plugin manager.