SEO, webmasters, used to think that the more links they had to their websites, the better would be its ranking on search engines. This should be for the link domain only; no wildcards. In the olden days, if you wanted Google Analytics to track a specific click on a link, you used to have to ask a web developer to fix this up for you. You will then need to fill in your short URL hosting and database settings, more information on the settings can be found here. Let head straight to the context. How To Shorten Links For Twitter To shorten links for Twitter, follow the guide below.
If your shortened URL is ultimately going into some sort of sharing service, you can also enable one-click sharing for various services. Even if you currently do not intend to track specific creatives or targeting, it may be worthwhile to allow space for it. To track only the HTML version of your campaign, and not the plain-text version, you can create a custom tracking code using Google's resources and add it to the HTML of your campaign. The general idea people have about Google Analytics is that it tells you how many vistors and pageviews you are getting, where the traffic is coming from, and what content is popular on your website.
Use short links with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Beacons for asset tracking and proximity marketing. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. This URL shortener also allows you to set a custom short URL but there is no feature to track it.
These special error resistant links also work great in spoken form (Siri changes links to all upper case). For example, if you want to know how many people click on the website link in your Twitter profile, lots of people use a bit.ly link instead of the direct link to their website. If the title is not available you can manually add it.
Practice pasting URL You can practice copying and pasting the URL of this page by following the above steps and then pasting the URL into the text box, below. Any additional parameters like sub IDs or source values that have been added in this panel update the creative ad tag as well. Tracking ID You can either manually type your unique Google Analytics ID into this field (ex: UA-########-1) or use a convenient macro that plugs this in for you. Reports are availabe in .csv format for use with Microsoft Excel or your favorite spreadsheet program. Therefore, if a link source is moved to a FAT file system volume the tracking information is lost. Replace: Consider using letters or numbers in place of words. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 29 May 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, May 29, 2011 Thanks. Don't use your company name: URL shorteners can also be formed from product names, words common to your industry, slogans or even slang. Privacy and security[edit] A short URL obscures the target address and can be used to redirect to an unexpected site.