My third choice, which was once my first choice, is Bitly. Another reference to URL shortening was in 2001.[8] The first notable URL shortening service, TinyURL, was launched in 2002. You are also able to use the same tools such as bookmarklets and third-party apps using their API with your custom domain name. For a media battle of an organization distributing content, most likely a bitly is a superior alternative. To find each combination's unique web ID, follow these steps.
Type any message that you want to add to the link into the text input field. How many retweets and shares, demographics and popularity of your links. When choosing a link shortener I take into account weather it provides opportunity to create branded shortlinks, change the target URL, how detailed and useful analytics are available, does it notify me if the link is broken.
Select "Get Tracking ID." If you’re setting up a new property, choose "Get Tracking ID" to generate the tracking ID for your event listing. Any additional parameters like sub IDs or source values that have been added in this panel update the creative ad tag as well.
TweetDeck and Seesmic (TweetDeck’s direct competitor) both offer numerous URL-shortener options (bit.ly, is.gd, TinyURL, and twURL), but only bit.ly offers click tracking. In the sidebar click on Content » Events » Top Events.
The following example code is generated for a page that is associated with a framework that has enabled external link tracking with the following configuration: External filter is 'google.com' Internal filter is the default value of 'javascript:,'+window.location.hostname Query strings are not included when evaluating the link target against filters. s.trackExternalLinks= false; s.linkExternalFilters= 'google.com'; s.linkInternalFilters= 'javascript:,'+window.location.hostname; s.linkLeaveQueryString= false; Use the following procedure to configure external link tracking for a SiteCatalyst framework: Open the Adobe Analytics framework and expand the Link Tracking Configuration section. In general, don't remove vowels at the beginning of words, though. And as with YouTube, if that limit was hit, they just have to add another number, which raises the limit to 1,152,921,504,606,846,976. Do E-Commerce and Analytics360 data figures not match on your campaign report? Due to the differences in Google Analytics and MailChimp tracking, it's normal for Analytics360 and E-Commerce revenue figures to vary. This example assumes that you are using the analytics.js tracking code. On the Links tab, Click Performance displays your tracked URLs and the number of total and unique clicks for each. The .ly namespace is controlled by Libya, you see, and the use of it is governed by strict rules.