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Event Sending

Basic Event Sending

Use the HandL.sendTikTokEvent() function to send events to TikTok:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent(eventName, eventData);

Parameters:

  • eventName (string, required): The name of the event
  • eventData (object, optional): Event properties and parameters

Note: TikTok Pixel only supports one payload parameter (unlike Facebook which supports two).

Standard Events

TikTok supports the following standard events:

PageView

Automatically fired on page load. You can also manually trigger it:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('PageView');

Purchase

Track completed purchases:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('Purchase', {
    value: 29.99,
    currency: 'USD',
    content_type: 'product',
    content_id: 'SKU123',
    quantity: 1
});

CompleteRegistration

Track when users complete registration:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('CompleteRegistration', {
    content_name: 'Account Registration',
    status: true
});

AddToCart

Track when items are added to cart:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('AddToCart', {
    value: 19.99,
    currency: 'USD',
    content_type: 'product',
    content_id: 'SKU456',
    quantity: 1
});

InitiateCheckout

Track when checkout process begins:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('InitiateCheckout', {
    value: 49.99,
    currency: 'USD',
    contents: [
        {
            content_id: 'SKU123',
            content_name: 'Product Name',
            quantity: 1,
            price: 29.99
        }
    ]
});

ViewContent

Track when users view content:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('ViewContent', {
    content_type: 'product',
    content_id: 'SKU789',
    content_name: 'Product Name',
    value: 99.99,
    currency: 'USD'
});

Track search queries:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('Search', {
    search_string: 'running shoes',
    content_type: 'product'
});

Contact

Track contact form submissions:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('Contact', {
    content_name: 'Contact Form',
    content_category: 'Lead Generation'
});

Subscribe

Track newsletter subscriptions:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('Subscribe', {
    content_name: 'Newsletter',
    content_category: 'Email Marketing'
});

Lead

Track lead generation events:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('Lead', {
    content_name: 'Lead Form',
    value: 0,
    currency: 'USD'
});

Custom Events

You can also send custom events with any event name:

HandL.sendTikTokEvent('CustomEventName', {
    custom_parameter: 'value',
    another_param: 123
});

Event Data Parameters

Common event parameters you can include:

Parameter Type Description Example
value number Monetary value of the event 29.99
currency string Currency code (ISO 4217) 'USD', 'EUR'
content_type string Type of content 'product', 'video'
content_id string Unique identifier for content 'SKU123'
content_name string Name of the content 'Product Name'
content_category string Category of content 'Electronics'
quantity number Quantity of items 2
contents array Array of content items See example above