UTM Code Variables
To create the click URL you will need to assign a unique variable to each parameter. These variables will appear in Google Analytics reports for all users that arrived on your website by clicking on this URL . Variables can contain numbers, letters, hyphens, ‘+’ signs and periods.
- Traffic Source
Example: &utm_source=PONTIAC
If you are running simultaneous advertising efforts across various platforms, this parameter will allow you to distinguish which traffic arrived through Pontiac vs. Facebook, LinkedIn etc. - Medium
Example: &utm_medium=display
When running a report by medium, compare performance between organic, paid, search, etc or by media type ie. banner, video, native. - Campaign Name
Example: &utm_campaign=NameofLineItem
If you are running more than one Line Item in Pontiac, this will allow you to differentiate which campaign is driving the traffic. For example, &utm_campaign=Remarketing and &utm_campaign=Prospecting - Content
Example: &utm_content=Creative1-300×600
The content variable can be used to differentiate between different creatives, creative sizes, or creative types.