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CAKE Features

What are the features of CAKE?

Link Options

  • Custom Links
  • Referral Link Generator

Tracking Options

  • Email Updates
  • Affiliate Tracking
  • Cookieless Tracking

Affiliate Management

  • Commissions and Payouts
  • Customization

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Technology Glossary Features

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Metrics

Custom Event Tracking

Able to set up custom variables to track any user activity on the site.

Not enough data

Conversions

Track what proportion of users convert via a certain action.

Not enough data

Reporting

Real-Time Reporting

Obtain live data for who is currently accessing your site.

Not enough data

Trending

Report on how any user activity has changed over time.

Not enough data

Retroactive Reporting

Report on user activity in the past and set up predictive models for the future.

Not enough data

Segmentation

Break down a population of users by demographics, sequence actions, time, and able to build custom segments.

Not enough data

Mobile ReportingView full feature definition

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Analytic tools are also available for mobile and tablet versions of websites.

Not enough data

Custom Reports and Dashboards

Allows users to easily build customized reports and dashboards.

Not enough data

Dashboards

Provides customizable dashboards that allow users to view and manage data.

Not enough data

Data Visualizations

Displays attribution data through easy-to-interpret charts and graphs.

Not enough data

Custom Reporting

Allows users to build custom reports.

Not enough data

Other

User Data

Able to access user-specific data such as location, language, gender, and activity while on the site.

Not enough data

Campaign Tracking

Analyze inbound marketing traffic to identify which campaigns are working best.

Not enough data

E-Commerce

Track revenue and transactions.

Not enough data

Administration Alerts

System can self-monitor critical metrics and alert administrators when they reach concerning levels.

Not enough data

Administration

API / Integrations

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.

Not enough data

QA Testing

Able to test that event and variable setup are reporting data accurately.

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond.

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.

Not enough data

Data Storage

The ability to store large quantities of data for analysis within the platform itself.

Not enough data

A/B Testing

Tools to fascilitate testing various user experience tweaks in order to determine which configuration has the best results.

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrations with other software tools in order to fascilitate the exchange of data collected by various software.

Not enough data

Marketing Operations

ROI Tracking

Helps marketers measure return on investment (ROI) by analyzing campaign effectiveness against costs

Not enough data

Data Collection

Gathers data about the effectiveness, impact, and reach of marketing campaigns

Not enough data

Customer Insights

Collects and reports on data relating to customer journeys, preferences, and history

Not enough data

Multi-User Access

Allows multiple users access to a unified, transparent overview of analytics, dashboards, and campaign results

Not enough data

White Label

Offers a white labeling service for agencies or resellers to customize platform branding

Not enough data

Campaign Activity

Campaign Insights

Analyzes historical and current marketing campaigns to inform future strategy

Not enough data

Reports and Dashboards

Creates reports and dashboards to analyze results of campaigns

Not enough data

Campaign Stickiness

Identifies which marketing campaigns resolved in open or closed opportunities

Not enough data

Multichannel Tracking

Collects marketing campaign performance data across multiple channels

Not enough data

Brand Optimization

Provides opportunities for brands and businesses to fix or modify existing or future campaigns via feedback

Not enough data

Analytics

Reports

Data collected and analyzed by the platform delivered in an easily digestible format.

Not enough data

Dashboard

Reports and other relevant data housed in a single, easy-to-navigate location.

Not enough data

Campaign Tracking

Tools to track the success of various marketing campaigns in order to optimize marketing efforts.

Not enough data

Link Options

Custom Links

Based on 15 CAKE reviews. Allows affiliates to create custom links for products.
93%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Referral Link Generator

Provides an affiliate link generator. 15 reviewers of CAKE have provided feedback on this feature.
86%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Smart Link

Supports the creation of smartlinks that redirect users to relevant offers based on predefined conditions such as device type, geolocation, etc.

Not enough data

Tracking Options

Email Updates

Provides both merchants and affiliates with email updates on campaign performance. This feature was mentioned in 11 CAKE reviews.
91%
(Based on 11 reviews)

Affiliate Tracking

Provides merchants with data and analysis on the performance of campaigns and specific affiliations. 15 reviewers of CAKE have provided feedback on this feature.
97%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Cookieless Tracking

Based on 16 CAKE reviews. Allows for tracking without the use of cookies.
88%
(Based on 16 reviews)

Platform Basics

Attribution Windows

Provides a configurable attribution window, or a timeframe during which eligible conversion events can be claimed.

Not enough data

Retargeting Attribution

Provides mobile retargeting attribution, which can occur when an existing user of an app engages with a retargeting campaign by opening the app.

Not enough data

Validation Rules

Gives users the ability to setup validation rules, which can block mobile attribution for installs that don’t meet defined targeting.

Not enough data

Cross-platform attribution

Provides tracking attribution tracking across multiple platforms, i.e. web and app.

Not enough data

Fraud Detection

Has app install fraud protection capabilities based on indicators from both web and app activity.

Not enough data

Post-Fraud Attribution

Ability to attribute fraud after the event was attributed to a partner.

Not enough data

Platform Data

Analytics Dashboard

Provides visualization around where clicks, installs, and conversion events occurred, which can be segment by device, platform, channel, etc.

Not enough data

Cross-channel insights

Allows users to compare all their marketing channels—including web, email, ads, social, and more—in one place.

Not enough data

Custom Dashboards

Provides the ability to create custom reporting dashboards to further explore attribution data.

Not enough data

Data Segmentation

Ability to segment data to uncover trends in user engagement and reporting metrics.

Not enough data

Attribution Modeling

Single-Touch Attribution

Uses an attribution model that assigns credit to one touchpoint in the customer’s journey.

Not enough data

Multi-Touch Attribution

Uses an attribution model that assigns credit to all touchpoints in the customer’s journey.

Not enough data

Algorithmic Attribution

Uses machine learning to create an attribution model.

Not enough data

Cross-Device Attribution

Tracks customer interactions across mobile and desktop.

Not enough data

Offline Attribution

Allows users to track touchpoints through offline channels, such as events.

Not enough data

Custom Attribution

Allows the user to create a custom attribution model.

Not enough data

Marketing

B2B Attribution

Provides features for B2B marketers.

Not enough data

B2C Attribution

Provides features for B2C marketers.

Not enough data

Marketing Channels

Enables marketers to track multiple marketing channels.

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrates with other sales, marketing, and advertising software.

Not enough data

Affiliate Management

Affiliate Network

Provides advertisers with access to a network of affiliates.

Not enough data

Commissions and Payouts

Supports multiple compensation models, such as pay-per-click, pay-per-sale, pay-per-lead, etc. This feature was mentioned in 15 CAKE reviews.
93%
(Based on 15 reviews)

Customization

Based on 13 CAKE reviews. Includes features for customizing campaign assets.
88%
(Based on 13 reviews)