More meaningful: readers at least know the link goes to your site. 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.
The Google Analytics account has to be set up and configured before the tracked campaign is sent. We want tracking to work everywhere so I recommend using a library with robust cross-browser event handling. Sign In to Google Tag Manager Create a Account Name the Container for your site Accept the Terms & Conditions Copy & Paste the GTM code block at the start of the
tag on your site Setup the Link Tracker Add a tag to capture all the link clicks Create a macro to save the anchor text Add a tag to fire off the Google Analytics Event Add a rule to capture only the clicks on external links Save a version and publish 1. Links that users create through the URL Shortener can also open directly in your mobile applications that can handle those links. Not all redirection is treated equally; the redirection instruction sent to a browser can contain in its header the HTTP status 301 (permanent redirect), 302, or 307 (temporary redirect).
They can also be maintained when a link source is moved within a computer. When you're logged into your Google Account and viewing your goo.gl URLs, you can check the box next to old links and click the button marked Hide URL. Add TinyURL to your browser's toolbar Click and drag the following link to your links toolbar. With a premium account you can track unlimited clicks and we'll keep the data for a full 30 days. Add Tracking to Email Campaign Archives and Pages To add Google Analytics tracking to your email campaign archives and pages, follow these steps. Short links are not pages on our site, they are stored in a database that robots have no general access to.
Replace: Consider using letters or numbers in place of words. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 26 Jun 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, June 26, 2011 Thanks. Make sure your Google Analytics settings allow E-commerce data All done.
Click the title of the email you want to work with. You'll also get detailed statistics for every link when you sign up for an account, and you're paid via PayPal for payouts as low as $5. More » Bit.do Bit.do is another great alternative that's both simple and powerful. You can also share files, images and videos easily with Ow.ly in all sorts of different formats. The service includes all the custom bit.ly features plus real-time information about the page you are “shrinking.” You can also track clicks to the page and how many times that page was shared and by how many people. Enclose string literals within single quotation marks. And if I was using Twitter.com to Tweet as I sometimes do, then I wouldn’t use one, I’d just let Twitter shorten it. Privacy and security[edit] A short URL obscures the target address and can be used to redirect to an unexpected site. The nice thing about it is that it’s a short link, about 70% smaller than the permalink for this post. And if you currently only run one type of offer, you may still want to add it, in case you have add several different offers next month. Get all the handy power of a link in a much smaller package, right?