Scott Hanselman wrote a short but interesting post tracing the amount of redirection that happened on a single shortened link. Next, create a custom html tag and call it ‘custom html - add client id to eventbrite link’ 6. Paste in the following code With thanks to pjeedai on Stack Exchange. Indeed, even typical individual can utilize this.
It should give some feel for the content of the email. All you need to do is register the domain and make a few changes to the domain configuration.
But that's where the myth of having links regardless of where they came from to a website ended. Go to Admin > Edit Posts, hover over the post link, look at the status bar, the number at the end of the URL is the post ID. Such scripts avoid many issues with shortening services, keep the domain name as part of the shortened link, and can be made private.
Your link stats will also be public if you use this service. 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.
There are several techniques to implement a URL shortening. You can modify these in the ga call if necessary (lines 24 to 26). However, if it's a direct link to a resource like a document or PDF or JPG, to track this link when using Google Analytics you may need some custom tracking methods setup on your server to track that particular link to your resource. Example: South Park Studios uses cart.mn to recreate, in a shortened form, the name of one of its most well known characters. However, depending on the ad environment, and the pop-up option selected, your user could be left unintentionally stranded.