The values for each entry are the same as specified in the Analytics section. Registering a short URL[edit] Some websites create short links to make sharing links via instant messaging easier, and to make it cheaper to send them via SMS. All of the links in an email ought to be tagged with campaign variables, specifying the campaign, the source and which link was clicked. In some cases, the server may canonicalize the URL. All of the links in an email ought to be tagged with campaign variables, specifying the campaign, the source and which link was clicked. Consider alternate extensions: If your top choice isn't available, consider using a country code TLD (ccTLD) such as .to or .co.
From Google Event Tracking Guide Event Tracking is a method available in the ga.js tracking code that you can use to record user interaction with website elements, such as a Flash-driven menu system. We then redirect the user to the destination URL.
Undo Undo URL Shortener @URL_Shorteners_ 4 Dec 2012 More iPad users can connect with friends to count down til their favorite movie premieres! To track owned media successfully you need to create Custom Tracking Links. Google Analytics won't track redirects that don't contain embedded Google Analytics code. With support for remarketing, affiliate links from the world's largest stores, campaign tags, and more, Geniuslink is the one-stop shop for your digital marketing links. This ensures there’s enough time to track the click.
Wikipedia entries on TLDs typically include information on all these restrictions in the right sidebar of each TLD's entry. My third choice, which was once my first choice, is Bitly.
But I find this to be in the common order of usage for my own needs. If you are using the newer Universal tracking please refer to the docs. It does not allow for a custom domain at this time. It's usually a good idea to announce, on any of your social media services you plan to use the shortener on, that you'll be shortening links through a custom domain form now on just so users feel comfortable clicking the links. Typically, data: and javascript: URLs are not supported for security reasons. Complete control over which campaigns our clients can see in their accounts. Tag Name: SearchSignals.com » Link Click Listener Tag Type: Link Click Listener Firing Rules SearchSignals.com » All Pages Conditions: {{url hostname}} matches RegEx (ignore case) searchsignals\.com$ The reason I explicitly include my own domain name is I don’t want the events to trigger when I’m developing on my site locally 2. Click the name of the report you want to work with. You should add this script in your page header, but not within the basic Analytics tracking code snippet. Initially Twitter automatically translated URLs longer than twenty-six characters using TinyURL, although it began using bit.ly instead in 2009[10] and later developed its own URL shortening service, t.co.