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Best Practices
AI Chatbot Referral TrafficEmail Source/Medium MismatchGeneric Campaign NameMissing Content (Display)Missing Term (Search)Missing UTM ID (Paid)
URL Syntax
Fragment Before QueryUTM in URL PathMultiple Question MarksDuplicate UTM ParametersSpaces in UTMPlus Sign in ValueAmpersand Not EncodedURL Encoding IssuesDouble URL EncodingMalformed Percent EncodingMissing Query SeparatorSpecial CharactersURL Length Exceeded
Platform Conflicts
Google Ads (gclid)Google Display & Video 360 (dclid)Google WBRAIDGoogle GBRAIDFacebook (fbclid)Microsoft (msclkid)Yahoo (vmcid)Yandex (yclid)TikTok (ttclid)Snapchat (sccid)Twitter (twclid)Reddit (rdt_cid)LinkedIn (li_fat_id)Pinterest (epik)Multiple Platform IDs
Data Consistency
Uppercase Other ParametersGA4 Medium UnrecognizedUTM Medium Not LowercaseOrganic Medium TaggedCampaign Details in SourceLong UTM Values
Attribution
Referrer MismatchInternal LinksGeneric SourceOrphaned SourceReserved Keyword SourceDirect with ReferrerPaid without TaggingUTM ID without PlatformConflicting Channel/MediumMissing Campaign (Paid)

UTM Validation Documentation

Complete guide to fixing UTM tracking issues in Google Analytics 4. Learn about validation rules, common errors, and best practices.

URL Syntax Issues

Critical URL structure problems that break UTM tracking entirely.

13 validation rules covering fragment placement, encoding, special characters, and more.

Platform Conflicts

Auto-tagging conflicts that cause attribution issues.

10 validation rules for Google Ads, Facebook, Microsoft, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn conflicts.

Data Consistency

Formatting and naming issues that fragment your data.

6 validation rules ensuring proper case, recognized values, and consistent formatting.

Attribution Problems

Misattribution and referrer issues that skew your analytics.

10 validation rules for referrer conflicts, internal links, generic sources, and more.

Best Practices

Optimization recommendations for better campaign tracking.

5 validation rules for email campaigns, display ads, search campaigns, and naming conventions.

Blog & Guides

In-depth troubleshooting guides and technical articles.

Step-by-step solutions for real-world UTM tracking problems.

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