External Links Tracker

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CMS;DMS;Marketers
11/6/2012 12:14:31 AM
11/6/2012 12:14:31 AM
Source: GitHub
Provider: Sitecore Snippets

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This module extends Sitecore OMS analytics capabilities, allowing to track the external link clicks.

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  • Documentation > Getting Started with External Links Tracker
    Getting Started with External Links Tracker

    Module prerequisites

    External Links Tracker module requires jQuery, if you don't have jQuery installed, you can get it ​here. Also, jQuery 1.3.2 available via Microsoft Ajax CDN (​http://www.asp.net/ajax/cdn/).

    External Links Tracker module installation

    You need to use Installation Wizard to install External Links Tracker package.
    Package consist of the following data:

    Items:

        /sitecore/system/Settings/Analytics/Page Events/External? Link - page event raised when user clicks external link
        /sitecore/system/Settings/Analytics/Reports/Reports/Marketing/Top External Pages - module report item

    Files:

        /bin/Analytics.ExternalLinksTracker.dll - External Links Tracker module dll
        /js/LinksTracker.js - module JavaScript file
        /sitecore/shell/Applications/Analytics/Reports/TopExternalPages.mrt - module report file
        /sitecore modules/Web/ExternalLinksTracker/LinksTracker.svc - WCF service, which handles clicks

    External Links Tracker configuration

    After you completed the installation, there are few steps, that should be done before using module:

    1) Add following lines to the bottom of your web.config file "configuration" section:
    <system.serviceModel>

        <serviceHostingEnvironment aspNetCompatibilityEnabled="true" />

    </system.serviceModel>

    configuration setting

    2) Also, add reference to module JavaScript file into the <head> section of your site layout. <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript" src="/js/LinksTracker.js">
    Using External Links Tracker module

    Current version of the module use it's own report to show most popular links, as well as utilizes existing Session reports, showing more detailed user activity.
    Following screen shots demonstrate module functionality

    report
    report on date
     





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