I could probably go on and on with a dozen more URL shorteners, but lets be honest, you only need one. We can use event tracking to record outbound links but there are a number hurdles to overcome: the event must be recorded on all browsers and not impede navigation we should not need to manually identify or attach separate handlers to every outbound link, and we must ensure the event is recorded before the outbound page starts to load. In the Settings & Tracking section of the Campaign Builder, check the box next to Google Analytics link tracking.
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Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 20 May 2011 More Revision 359: + Added feature: include title when posting to Twitter/StatusNet Thanks. With TinyURL, you can actually customize the end letters and numbers as an option. To send the results to other people, enter their email addresses in the CC field. If you are trying to make a quick buck on your visitors I suggest this site.
If you're driving internal pay-per-click traffic and want to pass the cost per click through the tracking link, you can use the following parameter: payout To enable this feature, go to Company > Customize Application > Settings > Tracking. Publish one custom branded short link on my business card, then keep the destination URL updated so that people are always taken to my latest blog post when they visit.
When the fallback_lp parameter is appended to your Adjust Tracker URL, Adjust will redirect any clicks made outside of the Safari app to your preferred landing page. Notice we added our own custom tracking text to the parameter so we could tell this link was the “Services Brochure”. 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. Many people use URL shorteners when they share links to private content, and in fact many web services like Google Maps have offered automatic generation of shortened links for driving directions that reveal personal information like home addresses and sensitive destinations like "clinics for specific diseases (including cancer and mental diseases), addiction treatment centers, abortion providers, correctional and juvenile detention facilities, payday and car-title lenders, gentlemen’s clubs, etc."[34][35] Additional layer of complexity[edit] Short URLs, although making it easier to access what might otherwise be a very long URL or user-space on an ISP server, add an additional layer of complexity to the process of retrieving web pages. There are both Eventbrite-generated tracking links (left) as well as tracking links I can create on my own (right). You can use Analytics Events to track clicks on links that take users to a website other than your own. 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. Shorten a URL If you want to shorten an URL, simply log into your Google account and then go to goo.gl.