In the sidebar click on Content » Events » Top Events. Finally, Event Tracking employs an object-oriented model that you can use to collect and classify different types of interaction with your web page objects. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 12 Jun 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, June 12, 2011 Thanks.
Other Features If you hang out in Bitly.com long enough, you’ll discover several other features for further customizing your links and stats page. If your organization has multiple people shortening links and posting them, be sure to provide access and training to everyone involved.
An Enterprise edition supports multiple domains, advanced dashboard features and a customer service support plan.Expart advice Think of a domain This step takes some creativity. Your custom title will also appear at the end of the URL parameter, so you can see the stats for each individual PDF. For example, say you are using UTM codes to track website traffic. Before we go any further, you must upgrade to Universal Analytics. You should see the activity in the Analytics Real-Time > Events panel. Linkrot[edit] The convenience offered by URL shortening also introduces potential problems, which have led to criticism of the use of these services.
Tag Name: External Link Tracking » GA Universal Tag Type: Google Universal Analytics Web Property ID: Your Google Universal Analytics UA id Event Type: Event Event Tracking Parameters Category: External Links Action: {{element url}} Label: {{element text}} Value: 1 Non-Interaction Hit: True Firing Rules Links - External Conditions {{event}} equals gtm.linkClick {{element url}} does not match RegEx (ignore case) ^/[^/] {{element url}} does not match RegEx (ignore case) ^[\w:]*//(www\.)?searchsignals\.com You can always rename the category and change the order of the label and action if you want to see it differently in the default Google Analytics view. To learn more, read Troubleshooting Click Tracking.
Placeholders will vary from partner to partner, but are usually phrases delineated with brackets, such as {publisher_id} or [creative_name]. For consistency, use your URL shortener whenever possible, rather than mixing your own custom domain with other generic ones. I also worry that because shorteners are essentially open proxies of HTTP they’ll be exploited by spammers and malware distributors to the point where businesses, anti-phishing, and anti-virus services will be forced to block them. You should add this script in your page header, but not within the basic Analytics tracking code snippet. Adding tracking directly to your site If you have added the Analytics tracking code directly to your site, you can copy and paste the script below into your own pages to set up Event tracking for outbound links. However, standard analytics tools only do a great job in describing activities within the website without dealing too much with your links outside your website.