google analytics - Track incoming Referring site via link in PDF file? -


I recently placed an advertisement in a weekly publication that sends a PDF file. My ad is directly connected so that the reader can visit it on his website by clicking on it. The PDF file is hosted on a different server, but in fact, there is a PDF file that should be downloaded and viewed on that site; Emails will not be shared or shared. I have Google analytics and some other data tracking programs are installed and I can not see reference URLs from this other site in some other way. Is there anything that I can ask the designer of the PDF file that he is able to track them to link? Or is it just not possible?

Use Google Analytics campaign tagging

This tool sets it up will help. You want to classify variables such as source and medium set, at minimum

For example, if you have a URL, you can set the parameter as follows:

utm_source: BlahNews utm_medium: newsletter utm_campaign: july10issue

Your resulting URL will

Google Analytics will track these hits within that campaign, source and medium.

If the URL appears raw, and to avoid displaying an ugly URL you can set up an internal redirect on that URL, and it seems that you are using WordPress, Some free plugins that handle redirects like this (I like 'redirection')

Then, to redirect the plug-in

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