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. With TinyURL, you can actually customize the end letters and numbers as an option. Having these tracking tools is key and really makes the management of ticket sales so much easier.You probably want to use event tracking - this is a simple Javascript function to can fire from the click event on your links.
And getting me a web page is kind of the most important thing the web does…Every redirect is a one more point of failure, one more domain that can rot, one more server that can go down, one more layer between me and the content. The Google Analytics campaign title combines the MailChimp campaign title with the date and the Campaign ID.
Lastly, you need to test and then publish your Google Tag Manager container. Replace: Consider using letters or numbers in place of words.
Don't use your company name: URL shorteners can also be formed from product names, words common to your industry, slogans or even slang. But I find this to be in the common order of usage for my own needs. If you’re logged in you can also get the shortlink for any page on WordPress.com, there’s a link under the “Blog Info” menu in your admin bar. Undo Undo Shorten links ! @sqrl_in 19 Mar 2010 More Signin in with your twitter account and shorten your long links !
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. With any premium account, you get complete control over lots of configurable options, all in one place. 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. Some URL shortening service providers have found themselves on spam blacklists, because of the use of their redirect services by sites trying to bypass those very same blacklists. What was especially interesting for me was seeing how these tracking links indicate people sharing the event with their networks, and the resulting ticket sales. The link subdomain does not support https out of the box. For example, let’s say that you have a page on your blog where you sell an ebook. When you schedule a link Tweet via Hootsuite, you can shorten the link to an owl.ly link. owl.ly/0a0b0c0 Google: As always, Google has something for you too.