How to Click Tracking Without Redirecting the URL

Knowing what links your website visitors are clicking on is an important part of gathering data about site usage that is critically important to many website owners. One solution is to run links through URL redirects. However, that method has many problems that can be solved by using a JavaScript powered statistics collection service.

Instructions

    • 1

      Select a JavaScript powered website traffic data collection service that offers outbound click tracking as a service. Two of the more popular services are Google Analytics and Clicky.

    • 2

      Install the JavaScript tracking code on your website following the instructions provided. If you are using WordPress or another content management system, check to see what plug-ins are available to install the tracking code on your website.

    • 3

      Configure the tracking code to collect data for clicks on your website. Configuration instructions vary according to which service you are using.

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