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Old 29-04-2008, 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Cormac View Post
Howdi,
Is there any way to track clicks from a html newsletter using something like google analytics? Can code such as - onclick="javascript:urchinTracker('logo');" - be added to URLS within the newsletter?

I know you can't directly add JS to newsletters but can a system be hacked together to cater for click tracking (for free)?
Use extra parameters in your URL:

utmsource=
utmmedium=

EG:

example. com/?utm_source=My_Email_Source&utm_medium=Email&utm_c ampaign=2008_04_April_Special

Tracking Clicks in Emails and Web Pages Using Google Analytics
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