Paid Ads & Analytics

UTM Campaign Builder

Add consistent tracking tags to your links so Google Analytics shows you exactly which campaigns drive traffic and sales. Fill in the fields — your link builds itself.

Where the traffic comes from.
The marketing channel.
Your tracked URL
Fill in the fields to build your link…

Why use UTM tags?

Without UTM tags, most of your campaign traffic lands in analytics as "direct" or "referral" — invisible. Tag every link you put in an ad, email, or social post and your reports finally tell you which campaigns actually earn clicks and customers, so you can put more money behind the winners.

A few rules that keep your data clean

  • Stay lowercase. Email and email are counted separately.
  • Use one naming scheme. Decide on cpc vs paid once, then never mix them.
  • Don't tag internal links. UTMs on links within your own site reset the visit and corrupt attribution.

Decide on a naming convention first

The value of UTMs compounds over months, but only if your tags stay consistent — so agree on a scheme before you tag your first link. Keep a simple reference (even a spreadsheet) of the exact source/medium pairs you allow and a campaign-naming pattern like 2026-q2_spring-sale. Without one, three teammates produce fb, facebook and Facebook for the same channel, and your reports splinter into fragments that are impossible to compare.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a UTM parameter?

A UTM parameter is a tag added to a URL that tells analytics tools where a click came from. The five standard tags are utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign, utm_term, and utm_content.

Which UTM parameters are required?

utm_source, utm_medium, and utm_campaign are the three that matter most. utm_term and utm_content are optional and used mainly for paid search keywords and A/B testing creative.

Are UTM tags case sensitive?

Yes. Google Analytics treats Email and email as two different sources, which fragments your reports. Pick lowercase and stay consistent.

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