If you already have a domain you want to use just point it at our site and add it to your account. Examples of this are rickrolling, redirecting to shock sites, or to affiliate websites. Clicking on it will show you a list of outgoing URL(s) users clicked on your website.
They aren't required for testing, only being logged into your HasOffers account is required to treat the click as a test link. Once you've found a domain you like, you'll need to register it. Note that all URLs in parameters should be encoded before they are entered as parameters.
My third choice, which was once my first choice, is Bitly. Instead of posting the "pretty" URL, you can shorten it by removing the "www." and using the post ID in the URL (e.g. "?p=1204"). Aside from the custom domains that you can use with the premium option, you can also view campaign comparison charts, download the data as an excel file, filter clicks data, and much more. You can still view the analytics with the .info or + trick, but you'll need to remember the short URL.Bitly shortens 600 million links per month,[3] for use in social networking, SMS, and email.
If you copy and paste this script exactly as it appears here, your outbound clicks will appear in your Analytics Events reports with a Category of "outbound" and an Action of "click". (In the snippet, these are shown in bold.) You can use these values, or change them and define your own values. Undo Undo URL Shortener @URL_Shorteners_ 5 Dec 2012 More When to sell a name you make actually use.
With its own URL shortener, you can ensure that your long links are kept safe and secure for your visitors. Links that users create through the URL Shortener can also open directly in your mobile applications that can handle those links. And a status code is one piece of information exchanged through a header. Answers blocks postings that contain TinyURLs,[citation needed] and Wikipedia does not accept links by any URL shortening services in its articles. This delay can be made worse if the account is set up close to the weekend because sometimes data aggregation slows and gets pulled in on Monday. Use a smart link to detect language preference of visitor and automatically route to either our English content or Spanish content. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. We recommend choosing only one type of Google Analytics tracking. Use an online search tool: One great tool for coming up with good domains for URL shorteners is Domai.nr, which lets you type in a full company name and the site suggests variations of it using numerous alternate extensions and other methods mentioned here and even links you to where you can purchase the domains (this is especially handy for country TLDs).