Or maybe you’re using UTM tracking tags that make your link look ugly. Click the name of the report you want to work with. You can access detailed campaign click stats from the report Overview, the Click Performance, and the Clicked pages in the campaign report. Finally, URL shortening sites provide detailed information on the clicks a link receives, which can be simpler than setting up an equally powerful server-side analytics engine, and unlike the latter, does not require any access to the server.
Note: If you will implement HSTS on your primary domain only, allowing your link domain to remain accessible via HTTP, the following actions are not needed. HootSuite also allows you to view a dashboard that tracks clicks for each shortened link shared in the management system.
When you or Sailthru includes a link in your email to example.com/item/123, your email recipients will instead receive a link URL beginning with link.example.com and ending in a tracking code. You can use Analytics Events to track clicks on links that take users to a website other than your own.
It’s a pain, but the outbound link tracking code shown below won’t work without it. (It could be made to work with legacy Analytics, but it’ll eventually stop working so it’s best to upgrade now.) Custom Event Tracking Analytics supports event tracking. A circumvention could be that a website provided its own shortlinks instead of relying on a third-party shortening service – but this is not common. 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. For example, if you want to know how many people click on the website link in your Twitter profile, lots of people use a bit.ly link instead of the direct link to their website.
Enter data in the required fields and click 'Track Now.' This utility will display the URL, and if it is indexed by search engines and its PR value. Examples: Netflix at one time used movi.es and BarkBox, which supplies dog treat gift packages, use the URL shortener ruv.me. When clicking the link, Sailthru tracks the click and quickly redirects the user to the applicable page on your site, example.com/item/123. This automatic behavior provides the best possible experience to your app users who open goo.gl links, no matter what platform or device they are on. Click outside the box to update your generated tracking link. On the Design step in the Content Builder, click the Preview and Test drop-down menu, and choose Enter Preview Mode.