Bitly also allows you to customize the actual shortened link (if your customization is still available). 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.
For example, if the user clicks on “sales@wearefine.com”, that’s what Google Analytics will record. Their story had a happy ending in that someone came in and saved them, but it was hard not to think of what would have happened if all their links stopped redirecting one day: part of the web would go dark. If it's not available, you'll need to locate a registrar who handles the domain extension in question. So we can say That Bitly is a superior alternative. See how that one event isn’t named correctly, so it shows as undefined?
But we’re then moving away from on-site Analytics into more dubious territory; Google wouldn’t necessarily want to share that data. Other URL shortening services provide a similar destination display.[32] Security professionals suggest that users check a short URL's destination before accessing it[citation needed], following an instance where shortening service cli.gs was compromised, exposing millions of users to security uncertainties.[33] There are several web applications that can display the destination URL of a shortened URL.[citation needed] Some URL shortening services filter their links through bad-site screening services such as Google Safe Browsing. The more clicks you get on your AdF.ly links, the more money you earn. This has been risky in the past because errors can result whenever users manually enter links. In this article: Using Google Tag Manager If you use Google Tag Manager to manage your Analytics tracking, follow the instructions in Analytics Events to implement events.
Google Analytics won't work if there is a space after the URL in the campaign. This chart shows how frequently the breakpoint media query values changed on this site over the last seven days as well what breakpoints were most commonly changed to/from: Getting started with autotrack To you use autotrack on one of your own sites, the best place to start is the usage documentation on Github.
It's also worth considering leaving the most recognizable part of your name spelled out. Shorten URL (e.g. bit.ly/buSzh) is meaningless because readers don’t know where the link is directing to. It's also important to note that some countries only allow registrations on what's call the third level — .co.uk for example. I think a few of these points are worth following up on. Here at CoSchedule we bought cos.sc as our custom domain, and integrated it with Bit.ly.