Contents Purposes[edit] There are several reasons to use URL shortening. The only way to track clicks from your Facebook wall links is to use a URL shortening service for each external link that you post to your wall. You can access detailed campaign click stats from the report Overview, the Click Performance, and the Clicked pages in the campaign report.
Testing Tracking Links To test if your offer is properly directing, click on the test link on the offer's Tracking page. Keys can be generated in base 36, assuming 26 letters and 10 numbers. In order for this to be enabled, you must integrate with App Indexing for Android and iOS.
At this time, we are unable to reply to any responses, but we'll use this information to keep the site up-to-date.Trackers are the foundation of campaign tracking and nothing can be done without them. There's no point tracking revenue if you don’t know what's generating it. This is a string of encrypted numbers and alphabets. Every blog and post on WordPress.com has a WP.me URL now. Libya, for instance, exercised its control over the .ly domain in October 2010 to shut down vb.ly for violating Libyan pornography laws.
You can also put it in your bookmarks instead of the links toolbar. When clicking the link, Sailthru tracks the click and quickly redirects the user to the applicable page on your site, example.com/item/123.
Export your data to Excel, text, PDF or XML for paid accounts. Another privacy problem is that many services' shortened URL format is small enough that it is vulnerable to brute-force search. But that's where the myth of having links regardless of where they came from to a website ended. Take time to go through the settings for the plugins as there may be some auto tweets you will want to switch off. A common example of this is when publishers want to pre-populate a lead generation form with user contact information to help improve conversion rates.