How Do I Track Individual URL's On My Website Using Bit.ly?

How Do I Track Individual URL's On My Website Using Bit.ly?

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Bit.ly is a free service with a limit of up to 10,000 Total Short URLs (bitlinks) and up to 500 Branded Bitlinks and a 30 day tracking view. Additional plans can be purchased through Bit.ly.

For additional support click here: https://support.bitly.com/hc/en-us

Step-by-step guide

Use Case Example: Tracking Feature Rotator Image Clicks

  1. Go to admin.socastsrm.com
  2. Select Website → Feature Rotator
  3. Select the Feature Rotator you wish add tracking links to OR Add a New Feature Rotator
  4. Once images have been uploaded and destination URL's added to each image, Copy the destination URL you want to track
  5. Using the bit.ly dashboard OR Chrome Brower Extension click Create Bitlink
  6. Paste the destination URL for the Feature Rotator image in the Paste Long URL box
  7. Customize bit.ly short URL as necessary, then Copy bit.ly short URL
  8. Back in the SoCast Admin Panel, Paste your newly created bit.ly short URL in the URL Box of the Feature Rotator Image
  9. Click Save at bottom of page.
  10. User clicks will now register in your bit.ly tracking dashboard.

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