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What are UTMS?
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What are UTMs?

Urchin Tracking Module (UTM) parameters are short text codes that you add to URLs or web links to help you track the user engagement of webpages/campaign resources.

How to set up UTMs

Google Analytics or URL Builder websites are most commonly used to define a UTM for a specific campaign.

You can also add UTMs to a URL manually by typing the " ? " character before the first UTM and the " & " character between each UTM.

Benefits of using UTMs?

Metrics: UTMs utilized in a code’s scan destination URL can be analyzed with tools such as Google Analytics and Adobe Analytics.

Data Collection: UTMs make data collection and conversion trackable based on the rates at which users scan codes and the actions they take when they land on a page.

Data Collection: UTMs make data collection and conversion trackable based on the rates at which users scan codes and the actions they take when they land on a page.

A/B testing: UTMs can help you label individual campaigns to perform A/B testing on different use cases, which will allow you to continue targeting audiences in effective ways.

Learn how to connect UTMs to Flowcodes here.


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