As an example, their tracking system could have a session ID macro that you use to replace "CLICKID", and another macro for a unique user hash that you use to replace "UNIQUEVALUE". Example: South Park Studios uses cart.mn to recreate, in a shortened form, the name of one of its most well known characters.
Google Analytics won't track redirects that don't contain embedded Google Analytics code. Add Firing Rules: Because this tag is tracking clicks on email addresses…. we want to create firing rules that isolate links to only emails! Browse our list for inspiration: You'll likely get some great ideas just look at what others have done! For security, Google added automatic spam detection based on the same type of filtering technology used in Gmail.
My third choice, which was once my first choice, is Bitly. For example, let’s say that you have a page on your blog where you sell an ebook. Short URLs, for example, will be subject to linkrot if the shortening service stops working; all URLs related to the service will become broken. When you add Google Analytics tracking to an email campaign, we supply a default title for your campaign that will appear in your Google Analytics account and your tracking URLs. It gives us profound insights about the media battle through social sites. There are security implications, and obsolete short URLs remain in existence and may be circulated long after they cease to point to a relevant or even extant destination.
Undo Undo Shorten links ! @sqrl_in 2 Mar 2010 More Ten big ideas from TED - CNN.com - Thanks. You will need to make sure you have the standard google tracking script on your page too.
You can perform the following operations on object IDs: Creation Deletion Query When you create an object ID, you establish the identity of the file to the link tracking service. However, if the ad_id parameter is omitted entirely from the tracking link, then HasOffers generates a typical transaction ID for the click session. Entering unique values into aff_sub or source parameters is a common cause of sluggish reporting. Link shortening hides the final destination, so of course spammers have latched onto link shortening like a leech. Example: link UPDATE The above is for the older version of the API - ga.js. Build trust & increase click rate: people tend to click on the links that they trust rather than unknown URLs (ie. bit.ly/buSzh might be a spam link). Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Include a link to a survey on some of our packaging labels. When the fallback_lp parameter is appended to your Adjust Tracker URL, Adjust will redirect any clicks made outside of the Safari app to your preferred landing page.