Server-Side Tracking

Sending conversion data from your server to ad platforms instead of (or alongside) the browser — more resilient to blockers and privacy changes, more setup.

Free · no signup · last reviewed August 29, 2026

The definition

Sending conversion data from your server to ad platforms instead of (or alongside) the browser — more resilient to blockers and privacy changes, more setup.

Why it matters to an owner

Worth knowing exists, rarely worth owner-scale effort yet: get browser-side tracking honest first. This is the upgrade path, not the starting point.

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This is the work. Want it done?

Everything here is free to use yourself — that’s the point. If you’d rather a senior marketer just handle it, in your accounts and your name: 20-minute call, no pitch deck.

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