Some email clients impose a length limit at which lines are automatically broken; requiring the user to paste a long URL back together, rather than just clicking on it. The macro below will allow you to grab just the hostname from the outbound URL. One of the reasons why people love using Bitly is that it allows users to create a custom shortened URL. 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.
Here are some guidelines: Campaign Name This field should contain some of the most specific information about what kind of email this is. Their story had a happy ending in that someone came in and saved them, but it was hard not to think of what would have happened if all their links stopped redirecting one day: part of the web would go dark.
This is compatible with most web browsers and platforms as long as your bookmarks or favorites allow javascript. Export your data to Excel, text, PDF or XML for paid accounts. Then reconnect with the same interested audience when my sequel is ready to be released.
Unfortunately, reports would be misleading if one or more outbound sites didn’t use Analytics. Check out our review of this fantastic tool to see how it works. For anyone else looking for this, the value can be found by calling event_list_attendees and there is a value called affiliate stored for each attendee. The goo.gl service provides analytics details and a QR code generator.[citation needed] On 30 March 2018 Google announced that it is "turning down support for goo.gl over the coming weeks and replacing it with Firebase Dynamic Links" (although existing goo.gl links will continue to function).[19] Advantages[edit] The main advantage of a short link is that it is, in fact, short, looks neat and clean and can be easily communicated and entered without error.[20] To a very limited extent it may obscure the destination of the URL, though easily discoverable; this may be advantageous, disadvantageous, or irrelevant. The shortest possible long-term URLs were generated by NanoURL from December 2009 until about 2011, associated with the top-level .to (Tonga) domain, in the form , where xxxx represents a sequence of random numbers and letters.[15] On 14 December 2009 Google announced a service called Google URL Shortener at goo.gl, which originally was only available for use through Google products (such as Google Toolbar and FeedBurner) and extensions for Google Chrome.[17] On 21 December 2009, Google introduced a YouTube URL Shortener, youtu.be.[18] From September 2010 Google URL Shortener became available via a direct interface.
Macro Name: element url hostname Macro Type: Custom Javascript Custom Javascript: Caveats If you have a Google Analytics Premium account, note that this will increase the # of events for you site. Does your website code allow the following external variables? utm_source= utm_campaign= utm_medium= For the sake of page security, a link is designed to fail if a query value outside of what is expected is fed in to a page. Read the full scoop on this use case in the callbacks guide. The shortcuts are intended to be permanent and cannot be changed once they are created. A shorthand link is associated with the registered URL. The customizable part of the URL is case insensitive.