When using Google Analytics to track your link, the most common setup is to have the Javascript tracking code for Google Analytics placed on a page where your contacts visit. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 11 May 2011 More Statistics for Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Thanks. Another consideration is that some countries also restrict what content can be used their TLDs, so if you intend in shortening content that might be in violation of these laws, you'll need to find another TLD. You get valuable tracking information including when the link was clicked, where it came from, the search keywords used, the IP address of the visitor and more. This means you couldn't register, for example, domain.uk. 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.
Our link service measures information such as how many times a link has been clicked, which is an important quality signal in determining how relevant and interesting each Tweet is when compared to similar Tweets. For specific examples about email, PDF, social media links, and more see Part II. This will help you give more time-oriented outreach to people who have recently pointed to your resources, these are the most apt to engage.
Most URL shortening services offer basic analytic data that tracks the total number of clicks, the time of the click and the country or territory location of the person who clicked the link. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 3 Jul 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, July 3, 2011 Thanks.
A friendly URL may be desired for messaging technologies that limit the number of characters in a message (for example SMS), for reducing the amount of typing required if the reader is copying a URL from a print source, for making it easier for a person to remember, or for the intention of a permalink. Every access requires more requests (at least one more DNS lookup, though it may be cached, and one more HTTP/HTTPS request), thereby increasing latency, the time taken to access the page, and also the risk of failure, since the shortening service may become unavailable. To manage click tracking in the plain-text version of your campaign, check or uncheck Track plain-text clicks. Click Save.
Customizable links Custom keywords, titles, limits on clicks and availability, you name it: make your short links as you like and change their settings at any time. There are several techniques to implement a URL shortening. Once Twitter (and other social media) took off and introduced the 140-character limit, that shortened link became even more important. The {redirect} macro is replaced by the offer URL for the click, and the {eredirect} macro is replaced by the URL-encoded offer URL for that click. Track how users that were invited behave post-acquisiton This can be achieved by creating one or several trackers, and then using these tracking links in your invitations. This will allow you to plan your content strategy accordingly.