How to Tag Links in Facebook With Analytics
Google Analytics lets you track inbound traffic to your site. You use the URL builder to create a link that tracks your inbound traffic from a Facebook link. The Google Analytics URL builder lets you specify a campaign and advertising code that tracks in the Analytics reports. Using this tool, you can review the number of times users click a link on your Facebook account Wall..
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Instructions
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Open a Web browser and navigate to the official Google URL tracking builder.
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Type your website address in the "Website URL" text box. Below the URL, type the Facebook advertising information you want to use to track the link. For instance, type "Facebook" in the "Campaign Name" text box. When users click the link, this name displays in Analytics.
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Click "Generate URL." Below the button, the link displays. Copy the link and paste it to your Facebook Wall. Each time the user clicks the link, Analytics uses the Facebook campaign name to track traffic.
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