You should see the activity in the Analytics Real-Time > Events panel. Recently bit.ly announced the addition of a premium service to its URL-tracking system. Write down this value and the combination title or description it goes with so you can reference it when you view your data in Google Analytics later. You can choose to either manually name everything, or use macros to plug in data for you: I generally use a combination of the two. But like I said, on Twitter, the Twitter folks have already figured out the whole URL shortening thing.
Real satisfied customers express their satisfaction of your services and they can share it through social media which acts as an online recommendation from their friends or acquaintances. If you are permitting other websites to create links to your site, then you need to monitor the links to your site. While regular URL shortening is nothing new or exciting anymore, there are still several pretty cool services out there that offer a... Bitly will download and add a thumbnail photo and the title for each link in the bundle. The downside of this approach, however, is that if a user visits your shortened domain without a directory path on the end, they will be directed to a Bitly branded page.
3Using data from media partners to create dynamic segments Your media partners are often able to provide some data on e.g. publisher IDs, campaign details and so on. Tag Type: Select “Link Click Listener” as the tag type. Links that users create through the URL Shortener can also open directly in your mobile applications that can handle those links.
Go to Admin > Edit Posts, hover over the post link, look at the status bar, the number at the end of the URL is the post ID. Can generate transcribable short links in printed brochures for publicity events.
You can also freely modify trackers to redirect to other locations, dynamically redirect to different locations, or accept extended data from the network. URL shorteners typically work by redirecting users using a special server response commonly referred to as a "301." This tells the browser that the resource at your short URL has been permenantly moved to the full URL's location. Tracking Search Traffic to the PDF Add a URL parameter to every link pointing to each PDF document on your site. If you’re not tracking your links, you’re probably leaving tons of money on the table, spending more than you can afford, and struggling to keep up with dozens of online marketing campaigns. Google Analytics does not track outbound links by default. I’ll use jQuery 1.x for this example since most sites use it but you can substitute a lightweight option such as min.js, Zepto.js, Minified.js or your own event handling functions. Use custom domain URL shortening to gain a higher level of indexing on Google. Example: South Park Studios uses cart.mn to recreate, in a shortened form, the name of one of its most well known characters. However, they do not always yield positive results, and can be time consuming. For more information about shell shortcuts, see IShellLink. There are security implications, and obsolete short URLs remain in existence and may be circulated long after they cease to point to a relevant or even extant destination.