If you use an affiliate plugin to format your affiliate links into something like this then you will have to enable tracking of internal links as outbound links. Every blog and post on WordPress.com has a WP.me URL now.
On other such services, using a URL shortener can allow linking to web pages which would otherwise violate this constraint. As a result, long URLs must be copied-and-pasted for reliability. When you check the box to enable tracking, we'll show the campaign title as it will appear in your Google Analytics account after the campaign is sent.
The call details that appear in DigitalPulse Debugger are similar to the following example: Notice the URL contains the Query string this time around. This will allow you to plan your content strategy accordingly.
This ability is installed on the browser via the TinyURL website and requires the use of cookies.[31] A destination preview may also be obtained by prefixing the word "preview" to the TinyURL URL; for example, the destination of is revealed by entering . Combine methods: Use one or more of the above methods above. Such URLs are difficult to memorize, type-out or distribute. Scott Hanselman wrote a short but interesting post tracing the amount of redirection that happened on a single shortened link. Some URL shortening services support the forwarding of mailto URLs, as an alternative to address munging, to avoid unwanted harvest by web crawlers or bots.
Hotjar is a quick and easy way to truly understand your website visitors. Privacy and security[edit] A short URL obscures the target address and can be used to redirect to an unexpected site. More » Mcaf.ee McAfee is a leading computer and web security company that provides antivirus, encryption, firewall, email security and much more to its customers. Insert t/ on the short URL, like this: Shorten on-the-go We have an app for Firefox OS, and apps for more platforms are coming soon. Instead of redirecting, an iframe loads a page within another webpage. On 14 August 2009 WordPress announced the wp.me URL shortener for use when referring to any WordPress.com blog post.[11] In November 2009, shortened links on bit.ly were accessed 2. Unless you want to track URLs, you have no need to run to an outside website in order to make your URLs smaller, Twitter only counts links for a certain number of characters now.