It’s pretty cool because you don’t have to add it as a browser extension, but as a link to your Bitly account that shows up in the the sidebar. An auth token is not necessary for analytics requests. See the company's blog to learn more about the changes that are taking place. More » TinyURL.com TinyURL used to be one of the top shortening choice in the past, and people still use it a lot today, however it does include a couple more characters compared to others like Bit.ly and Goo.gl. But like I said, on Twitter, the Twitter folks have already figured out the whole URL shortening thing. You also have the ability to set the text after your short domain for links, this is handy if you need a specific link for marketing campaigns.
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using rel=shortlink. These special error resistant links also work great in spoken form (Siri changes links to all upper case).
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using rel=shortlink.But like I said, on Twitter, the Twitter folks have already figured out the whole URL shortening thing. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. The downside of this approach, however, is that if a user visits your shortened domain without a directory path on the end, they will be directed to a Bitly branded page. Simplify your planning Create a 100% mobile-optimised event page and start selling tickets in minutes.
Eventbrite’s new tracking pixels tool will replace Eventbrite’s existing Google Analytics integration. If you’re currently using our classic Google Analytics integration for a live event, we highly recommend you let that event complete before setting up a tracking pixel. Setting the transport method to 'beacon' lets the hit be sent * using 'navigator.sendBeacon' in browser that support it. */ var trackOutboundLink = function(url) { ga('send', 'event', 'outbound', 'click', url, { 'transport': 'beacon', 'hitCallback': function(){document.location = url;} }); } You'll also need to add (or modify) the onclick attribute to your links. To use custom campaigns, you add UTM parameters to your URL which are then recorded in your custom analytics report. Take a look at your social media feeds and you’ll see that link shortening has really caught on as a practice. Failure to predict such problems with URL shorteners and investment in URL shortening companies may reflect a lack of due diligence.[26] Blocking and banning[edit] Some websites prevent short, redirected URLs from being posted. Namely, I want to make sure that if have an absolute internal URL with www vs non-www that I capture both cases. In this article we’ll discover how to add outbound link tracking. Many URL-shortener services offer the option to track how many clicks each link gets. This is the title that will show in your Google Analytics account after the automation is started. Note that longUrl may not be present in the response, for example, if status is "REMOVED". status is "OK" for most URLs. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 21 May 2011 More Version 0.