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The 8 best URL shorteners for engagement and tracking in 2022

Sprout Social

Since the beginning of the World Wide Web, Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) have been one of the primary methods for jumping from one webpage to another. Unfortunately, URLs become long and complex as subdomains, subdirectories and tracking codes are added. As social media grew in popularity, lengthy URLs began to present a problem.

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Facebook Ads Performance Related to iOS 14

Jon Loomer

Aggregated Event Measurement and Performance. When iOS 14+ changes went into effect, the primary focus was on Aggregated Event Measurement. Facebook and advertisers wouldn’t lose all data at that point, but access would certainly suffer. But it’s not entirely clear how much data Facebook is actually losing here.

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The Problem with Unranked Event Custom Facebook Ads Reporting

Jon Loomer

A quick refresher on Aggregated Event Measurement, ranked and unranked events, related to iOS 14+ changes… When an iOS user opts out of tracking, only that user’s highest-ranked event will be reported (no change to reporting for an iOS user who opts-in). Don’t act on that raw data. Ranked and Unranked Events.

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The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is.

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Wrap, Newser and Content Aggregation: How Much Attribution is Enough? To me the real question is: when one site aggregates another’s content, how much attribution is enough? Personally I think aggregated stories should always include an inline attribution link.

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10 Free Social Media Marketing Tools You Should Try

agora pulse

If you need to confirm basic metrics like spend, impressions, or cost per click (CPC), you often have to sort through a mountain of data in your Facebook Ads account. Click to view more metrics, and you can see all the other data that matters to your team, such as page likes, landing page views , post engagement, and purchase metrics.

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Create Facebook Pixel Events for Time Spent

Jon Loomer

Create a variable called “DLV – gtm.timerEventNumber” using the Data Layer Variable type. Use the data layer variable name “gtm.timerEventNumber.” Create a variable called “DLV – gtm.timerInterval” using the Data Layer Variable type. ” Create a Tag. ” 5.

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How to Get More Blog Traffic – Real World Data

Webbiquity SMM

Looking at data from the Webbiquity blog, several trends are apparent. But it makes sense: the more often your blog is “seen&# on other sites, the more people will bookmark it, subscribe to your RSS feed, and type in the URL directly. So where does blog traffic come from, and how does this change over time?