There are no real extra features or services, so this is good choice if you just want to get the job done as fast and as smoothly as possible without all the extra fluff like signing in and CAPTCHAs and other stuff. Our agency activities and custom domain portfolio remains private and secure. Last clicked The most recent date and time someone clicked a tracked link in your campaign. 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. Note: Not all website UTM parameters work properly with Google Analytics.
In the sidebar click on Content » Events » Top Events. Link shortening service vb.ly was shut down back in 2010 by Libya, which leads to the problematic fact of link shortening: you depend upon a third-party service to deliver visitors through your shortened links. You may still want to track your URLs to see how well your tweets are performing. See the URL insert method in the Reference document for more details. On Bitly, click the “Info Page +” link to view statistics.
STEP 2: Create Tags for Tracking Individual Links You can create tags to track lots of different link clicks: – Email addresses – PDF and file downloads – Social media profiles – All external links, or – Just the most *important* external links – Important calls to action (ex: “Register Now”) – Etc., etc…. If you have stored your links in some document, you can copy/paste from there. Examples of this are rickrolling, redirecting to shock sites, or to affiliate websites. In order to form the key, a hash function can be made, or a random number generated so that key sequence is not predictable. Doing so generates a tracking link unique to that publisher and offer: What is generated looks something like this: Each part of the affiliate tracking link helps our ad server determine what to do with the traffic when a user follows the link: demo.go2cloud.org - This is the tracking domain of your network, using the provided go2cloud.org domain. aff_c - This part after the domain tells the ad server that this user is clicking through, as opposed to a conversion or impression. offer_id=1001 - In HasOffers, each offer is given an ID number, which is used to connect the click session to the rest of an offer's information. aff_id=2002 - The affiliate ID tells HasOffers which publisher receives credit for the click and the conversion (if the user converts).
To enable SSL for your link domain Identify your link domain. You can also put it in your bookmarks instead of the links toolbar. If your organization has multiple people shortening links and posting them, be sure to provide access and training to everyone involved. The values for each entry are the same as specified in the Analytics section.
When you or Sailthru includes a link in your email to example.com/item/123, your email recipients will instead receive a link URL beginning with link.example.com and ending in a tracking code. Distributed Link Tracking Server The distributed link tracking server runs on each domain controller in a domain. Many sites that accept user-submitted content block links, however, to certain domains in order to cut down on spam, and for this reason, known URL redirection services are often themselves added to spam blacklists. As an example, their tracking system could have a macro for ad placement that you use to replace "AFF_SUB", and another macro for traffic source that you use to replace "SOURCE". So set-up URL forwarding (using a 301 redirect) to . Many extensions are available from companies you already use for domain registration — such as Hover. The name of the computer that holds the link source is renamed. If you find someone who says he or she loves social media but doesn’t have a twitter account, then that person just likes social media.