Meta CAPI in Server-Side GTM: Three Setups Compared
Meta CAPI in server-side GTM: three setups compared (custom HTTP tag, partner plugin, order-based capture), with trade-offs, costs, and where each fits.
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Meta CAPI in server-side GTM: three setups compared (custom HTTP tag, partner plugin, order-based capture), with trade-offs, costs, and where each fits.
Meta, Google, and Enalitica count conversions differently. Same orders, three ROAS numbers. Here is why and which to trust for spend decisions.
Triple Whale alternatives checked on vendor pricing pages, September 2026: free, cheaper, EU-hosted, profit tracking, what replaces Moby. Where we lose, too.
Meta Conversions API (CAPI) explained: four required parameters, access token, event_id deduplication, 7-day event_time limit, plus what CAPI cannot measure.
Learn what linear attribution is, how it splits credit equally, why Google removed it, and how order-based attribution gives you accurate multi-touch data.
Learn what first-touch attribution is, when it works, where it fails, and how order-based attribution gives you accurate first-touch data per order.
What last-touch attribution is, why ad platforms default to it, where it misleads, and how order-based attribution shows the full story behind a sale.
Learn how multi-touch attribution models work, why traditional tracking is breaking, and how order-based attribution gives e-commerce stores the full picture.
gclid, gbraid and wbraid are Google Ads' three click IDs. Which one lands in your URL, why most clicks now carry two, and how to store all three.
Ad attribution by country varies with cookie consent laws. See how much data you keep in each market, from near-100% in the US to under 40% in France.