Analytics & Reporting
Learn how to track, analyze, and optimize your link performance with NextLinks analytics.
Dashboard Overview
The NextLinks analytics dashboard provides real-time insights into your link performance:
Click Metrics
- Total clicks
- Unique visitors
- Click-through rates
- Time-based trends
Geographic Data
- Country distribution
- City-level data
- Regional trends
- Interactive maps
Device Analytics
- Device types
- Operating systems
- Browser data
- Screen resolutions
Analytics Dashboard Screenshot
Custom Reports
Create customized reports to track specific metrics and insights:
Report Types
Performance Reports
Track click metrics, conversion rates, and engagement over time.
Campaign Reports
Analyze campaign performance with UTM parameter tracking.
Tag Reports
Compare performance across different tags and categories.
Report Features
- Custom date ranges
- Multiple visualization options
- Export capabilities (CSV, PDF)
- Scheduled reports
- Custom metrics
Conversion Tracking
Track specific actions and goals with conversion tracking:
Setup Instructions
- Create a conversion goal in your dashboard
- Define conversion parameters
- Add tracking code to your website
- Monitor conversions in real-time
<!-- NextLinks Conversion Tracking Code --> <script> nextlinks.track({ event: 'conversion', value: 99.99, currency: 'USD' }); </script>
Analytics API
Access analytics data programmatically through our API:
curl -X GET https://api.nextlinks.com/v1/analytics \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "start_date": "2024-01-01", "end_date": "2024-01-31", "metrics": ["clicks", "conversions"], "dimensions": ["country", "device"] }'
Analytics Best Practices
Data Collection
Ensure consistent tagging and parameter usage for accurate data collection.
Report Organization
Create a structured reporting system with regular review periods.
Performance Optimization
Use analytics insights to optimize link performance and user experience.