It's also worth considering leaving the most recognizable part of your name spelled out. Is there more than one type of Google Analytics tracking on your links? If you combine MailChimp's Google Analytics tracking with custom UTM tracking, this could skew results in reports. We can detect whether a link will open a page on a domain which is different to ours. In this case you can use Google’s Disavow Link tool in Google Webmaster Tools to let Google know that you don’t approve of that link. Your analysis works best with enough users to run statistical analysis. True to its name, the URL macro plug the URL of the page that the link click occurred on.
For example, if you send out weekly newsletters, this might be "newsletter". TinyURL was used by early bloggers before many of these other services were around. You can use your own short URLs to point to different pages on your site.
This is a great solution if your landing page is an actual URL your contacts will be visiting. Bit.ly, which is what we integrate with in CoSchedule, uses a 301 redirect. By tracking those links, you can find which one is working the best. In the background, Analytics sends data by requesting an image beacon.
Our CTID can be passed through any affiliate network using SubID tracking. You can also pass the CTID to affiliate networks with pixel tracking or postback tracking if the network supports it. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 5 Jun 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, June 5, 2011 Thanks. When a user clicks on a link that is being listened to, Google Tag Manager fires off a gtm.linkClick event.
Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. So if your link is as long as a giraffes neck, coupled with the rest of the tweet, you will definitely find yourself truncating the text and even break the whole thing. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Of course, you could also just fetch and inspect the Location header in the response, but using the API has two advantages: It won't update the short URL's click stats, so you can fetch a bunch of long URLs without worrying about messing up analytics. These parameters are also stored by HasOffers and can be passed in affiliate conversion links via HasOffers macros. Click error monitoring finds and logs any broken links for me. So if you accidentally enter the wrong longer URL to the service, the new shorter URL can never be edited to associate it with a different longer URL. It’s a pain, but the outbound link tracking code shown below won’t work without it. (It could be made to work with legacy Analytics, but it’ll eventually stop working so it’s best to upgrade now.) Custom Event Tracking Analytics supports event tracking. The new shortened link would be like goo.gl/htsl Clicking on the shortened link immediately takes you to the same long address. In the input box that appears, enter a placeholder value for your publisher so they know where to replace values. Use short links with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Beacons for asset tracking and proximity marketing.