Submitting an Indexing Request
Navigate to the Data Sources menu.
On the right-hand side, you will see an option to “Request Scrape”.
Fill out the modal with all relevant advertiser information. Hit “Confirm Request”.
This will prompt a support request in our ticketing system. A Hoot support team member will provide you with a feed link for use in the HootVid platform.
Adding a Hoot Feed
Navigate to the Data Sources menu.
On the right-hand side, you will see an option to “Create New”.
Data Builder
This sub-menu will guide you with building the new data source. You can contact support in this menu for additional guidance as well. Here, we will select our data source, attach data, and add filters.
Select “External” for your data source option and then the “Next Step ” button.
Name your new data source, and paste the feed link provided by the Hoot team. You can also access any advanced settings and preview your data to ensure that it is formatted correctly. Hit “Next”.
Apply any Filter Presets to your data source. Hit “Save & Finish”.
See Filter Presets for more thorough documentation on filtering.
These presets are optional. Filtering can be set at the ad level as well.
Now that your data source has been added, you can either directly move into Creating an Ad, or return to the Advertisers menu.
