Bitly will assign a shortened/customized URL for all the links you add to the bundle. Once you've found a domain you like, you'll need to register it. This can be done online, at the web pages of a URL shortening service; to do it in batch or on demand may require the use of an API. 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. Click the copy icon to copy the link to the clipboard.
This ability is installed on the browser via the TinyURL website and requires the use of cookies.[31] A destination preview may also be obtained by prefixing the word "preview" to the TinyURL URL; for example, the destination of is revealed by entering . Tag Type: Select either “Universal Analytics” or “Classic Analytics”, depending on whichever you are using.
Any information in this field gets reported in the Keywords report under Traffic Sources, alongside all the search engine traffic. For example, if you use an adgroup-level tracker and attach a campaign parameter, the parameter will be ignored and the traffic will be assigned to the adgroup. One of the most popular link shorteners is Bit.ly, and their use of the .ly domain has been a problem for some. You publicize this page through twitter, facebook, various banner placement on your website, email newsletter, etc. They click on a link, and they get redirected to their intended destination. Although disguising of the underlying address may be desired for legitimate business or personal reasons, it is open to abuse.
Once the call is complete, it can run a callback function so we can redirect to the outbound page. Your link stats will also be public if you use this service. If you already have Google Analytics code inserted in to your WordPress blog, remove that code. 10Adjust Tracker Wizard Adjust’s Tracker Wizard provides a simple way for you to generate network specific tracking URLs. Keyword This field should never be used in an email campaign. If you have used either the UTM tracker or outbound link tracking in the past, then let us know of your experience.
Then reconnect with the same interested audience when my sequel is ready to be released. Bundled & Custom URLs Sometimes even shortened URLs don’t quite look attractive enough especially for non-tech savvy Internet users. These extensions are easily obtained and generic enough for almost any organization to use. Links shared on Twitter, including links shared in Direct Messages, will automatically be processed and shortened to an link. I have used Google Analytics, bitly, ConversionFly, and ClickMagick works the best for me.