To learn more, read Troubleshooting Click Tracking. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better.
This code looked something like the mumbo jumbo in the bolded text below (something about recording the outbound link, yada yada): facebook Of course, that was a huge pain for web developers everywhere, so Google created Google Tag Manager. Add &projection=FULL to the API URL, like this: curl '' If successful, the response will look like: { "kind": "urlshortener#url", "id": "", "longUrl": "", "status": "OK", "created": "2009-12-13T07:22:55. If you need quick and dirty link shortening, maybe Bitly is then the best for you.
But like I said, on Twitter, the Twitter folks have already figured out the whole URL shortening thing. It creates short URLs and also keeps a track of All clicks and gives superb statistics.
This real-time report gives you detailed tracking information about every single click your link receives, as it happens. A common example of this is when publishers want to pre-populate a lead generation form with user contact information to help improve conversion rates. It frees up valuable real estate in social messages.
This allows you to create new trackers on the fly by using data that is available to you when the user clicks an ad. After pasting the link, select the SHORTEN URL button. 6. There’s no default macro that allows you to get the anchor text of the link, so we’ll create a custom Javascript macro to easily do this. Once you are set, you can now view cool stats and detailed charts of your links (e.g. unique and non-unique clicks). Abbreviate or shorten: Use common abbreviations to make things shorter or just chop off some letters of your name. Bitly declares that even if you have created a custom name in your shortened URL, they will not allow you to edit the web page that it points to you. Tracking Opened Emails Companies running email campaigns often want to be able to track how many times their emails were opened. Click error monitoring finds and logs any broken links for me. Crawlers are not allowed behind our login, and do not have a way to get into accounts.