Google Analytics even has a URL Builder tool where you can generate a URL with UTM parameters. I could probably go on and on with a dozen more URL shorteners, but lets be honest, you only need one.
There’s no default macro that allows you to get the anchor text of the link, so we’ll create a custom Javascript macro to easily do this. In this example, we’re creating tag that tracks any click on an email address. Our favorite is YOURLS, but Lessn More is another good free option. Go to your domain in your Name.com account and press the “URL Forwarding” button: 2.
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. If you track link clicks with virtual pageviews, then your content reports will show more pages on your site than there actually are. That fact makes it easy to use only, in online profiles and anywhere else that you want to put a link and track it. Click the title of the email you want to work with.
This is it. tinyurl.com/0a0b0c0 Buffer: In order to shorten your URLs, you need to schedule your posts through Buffer who will put your posts in a queue and schedule them to go out at the times you preset. You can also determine if the links coming to your PDF are negative links coming from a website you don’t want to be affiliated with. Tracking Link Parameters Depending on which tracking protocol your offer uses, its affiliate conversion link may already include parameters for offer ID or affiliate ID. Using the parameters generated by default, HasOffers has enough information to create a session and redirect the user to the offer URL. Google usually leaves users with a transition path, but they aren't necessarily going to support legacy links forever. Goo.gl Features Goo.gl allows you to enter a long URL and have it create a shortened version. When used this way, all user activity on such elements is calculated and displayed as Events in the Analytics reporting interface. On Bitly, click the “Info Page +” link to view statistics.
These parameters are also stored by HasOffers and can be passed in affiliate conversion links via HasOffers macros. If your organization has multiple people shortening links and posting them, be sure to provide access and training to everyone involved. This data is useful in aggregate to determine the response to your emails, including attributing purchases to sends, and also at the individual level to determine a user’s engagement and interaction with Lifecycle Optimizer rules and Audience Builder filters. You can also get a visual glimpse of your engagement for a different perspective. There is no equal distribution of traffic with this setting, and traffic to specific pages varies. In general, don't remove vowels at the beginning of words, though. Shorten Link Action Shortened links are very useful because: 1.