It's one of the most widely used options out there, and you'll often find it integrated with lots of other services as well as third party apps like TweetDeck and TwitterFeed. Clicking on it will show you a list of outgoing URL(s) users clicked on your website. The Google URL Shortener (Goo.gl), the Bitly URL shortening service and the Tiny URL service all offer basic click stats. This lets you create short, branded URLs to share on social media. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 19 Jun 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, June 19, 2011 Thanks.
You can safely preview a short link by adding ~ or = to the end of the URL, for instance: Bookmarklets Shorten and share any page at the click of a bookmark, without installing extensions or apps. This is a nice extra feature if branding is important to you or if you want to make your link easier to memorize. Always use the entire tracker token as displayed in your Adjust Campaign Wizard.
If you copy and paste this script exactly as it appears here, your outbound clicks will appear in your Analytics Events reports with a Category of "outbound" and an Action of "click". (In the snippet, these are shown in bold.) You can use these values, or change them and define your own values. The Wizard allows you to link a network to a tracker, which will populate the campaign structure and relevant placeholders with the macros required for each specific network. In order to get your domain short enough to be effective as a URL shortener, you may want to consider these tips: Removing vowels: This is an effective way to shortener your organization's name and still making it easy to understand. Adjust can automatically detect the platform of a user upon the initial click and dynamically send that user to the correct App Store. Go to your domain in your Name.com account and press the “URL Forwarding” button: 2.
Use insights from tracking reports to understand who my customers are, spot product micro trends and ratchet up results on the next campaign. Click the copy icon to copy the link to the clipboard. All three of these descriptive items will show up in your GA reporting interface, telling you stuff about the link users clicked on.
Here's an example of an affiliate tracking link that uses both of these types of parameters: For the above tracking link, the affiliate would provide the appropriate macros from their tracking system to replace the "AFFSUB" and "SOURCE" placeholder values. But we’re then moving away from on-site Analytics into more dubious territory; Google wouldn’t necessarily want to share that data. In the “Auto-Append Link Parameters” field write the new or current parameter with its respective value, such as utm_medium=MorningEmail You can turn on this setting independent of the Link Tracking setting. If you can't find a link here, try the Wikipedia list of TLDs. Scott Hanselman wrote a short but interesting post tracing the amount of redirection that happened on a single shortened link. In addition to using bit.ly as a tool integrated into third-party tools you can also use it directly at the bit.ly website. Other times it may be followed by a short readable name. HootSuite also allows you to view a dashboard that tracks clicks for each shortened link shared in the management system. Then in Google Analytics go to “Content” Then under the "Site Content" drop-down click "All Pages" And search for “pdf” to see all of the PDF's that are tagged in this way. How do you view your shortened links in HootSuite? This makes to total sense when you look at how an email address link is formatted: sales@wearefine.com That’s it! View Click Results in Report Overview The report Overview gives you a broad summary of how well a campaign performed. After you click on “Edit” you can change your slug to match whatever keywords (2-5 words are best) you are focusing on in the post. Subscribe See why 200,000 companies worldwide love Campaign Monitor. 3) Directly - enter a domain or URL into a browser's address bar. • Entering a domain or URL into the browser's web address field is known as direct navigation or "type-in" traffic and amounts to about 10% of internet traffic (a browser's address bar shows the current URL and will also accept a pasted-in or typed-in URL that the user wishes to go to). • Social interface to the Web relies on email and networking sites.