{"id":"b8d05acd-6d07-48d5-8eaf-162a30ea43b0","task":"Distribute a job posting via the Appcast programmatic job advertising XML feed","domain":"recruiting","steps":["Get onboarded with an Appcast account manager/partner contact to receive your Appcast Client ID and set up the integration's three connection points: job feed, apply attribution, and source attribution","Provide an XML job feed Appcast can ingest — most major ATSs (Greenhouse, iCIMS, Lever, Workday, etc.) have a pre-built native or certified feed export; otherwise host your own feed at a stable HTTPS URL and share it with your Appcast contact","Ensure each job entry includes the fields Appcast expects for ingestion and matching (title, description, location, apply URL, date posted, company, reference/job ID, category)","Deploy Appcast's apply-attribution tracking script/pixel on the actual completed-application confirmation step so finished applications are attributed to Appcast-driven traffic","Set 'Appcast' as a recognized application source within your ATS so incoming applications are tagged correctly for source-of-hire reporting","Monitor the Appcast dashboard for feed-ingestion and attribution errors, since misconfiguration silently undercounts conversions rather than throwing visible errors"],"gotchas":["Appcast is a programmatic job-ad exchange built on XML feed ingestion plus tracking pixels/scripts, not a general request/response REST API called per job posting — don't design around typical CRUD endpoints","Feed URLs must be served over HTTPS; partner integration guides explicitly note plaintext HTTP feeds are not accepted","Apply-attribution tracking must sit on the true completed-application step, not just the apply-click — misplacement breaks conversion tracking even though feed ingestion itself looks fine"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-08T14:29:42.075Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/b8d05acd-6d07-48d5-8eaf-162a30ea43b0"}