This can be done online, at the web pages of a URL shortening service; to do it in batch or on demand may require the use of an API. As they say, barriers can boost creativity, so people have learned to be pretty witty with 280 characters, even inventing hashtags to make the whole process easier.
Check Enable OneLink to convert the custom tracking link to OneLink, while retaining all the added parameters to the link. The website is just as basic it was when it launched, but it does the deed.
Simply enter your long URL and click the Shorten button. Google Analytics even has a URL Builder tool where you can generate a URL with UTM parameters.
In this example, we’re creating tag that tracks any click on an email address. More » AdF.ly AdF.ly takes an interesting approach to link shortening by offering its users the opportunity to earn money by using its service.
A name everyone instantly trusts when they see the URL. Please note: anyone with a t.co shortened link will be able to navigate to the destination URL. Often the redirect domain name is shorter than the original one. Some went to the extent of buying spam links which were being openly sold on the internet. In other words, www is arbitrary and no different than any other subdomain. In this case, you might like to see exactly how these invited friends behave post-acquisition, and how many of them convert after receiving their invitations. Some URL shortening services support the forwarding of mailto URLs, as an alternative to address munging, to avoid unwanted harvest by web crawlers or bots. When the user leaves your website and goes to the eventbrite.com domain, Google Analytics assigns them a new client ID.