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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)Facebook (fbclid)Microsoft (msclkid)TikTok (ttclid)Twitter (twclid)LinkedIn (li_fat_id)Google WBRAIDGoogle GBRAIDEpik (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)
Best Practices
Email Source/Medium MismatchGeneric Campaign NameMissing Content (Display)Missing Term (Search)Missing UTM ID (Paid)
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Best Practices

Optimization recommendations for better campaign tracking and more detailed analytics insights.

WarningWarnings

Email Source with Non-Email Medium - UTM Validation Rule

Detects email sources with incorrect medium causing Direct traffic misclassification in GA4

Generic Campaign Names - UTM Validation Rule

Detects generic campaign names like 'promo' or 'campaign' that provide no actionable insights in GA4

InfoBest Practices

Missing utm_content on Display Campaigns - UTM Validation Rule

Display campaigns without utm_content cannot track ad creative performance or perform A/B testing

Missing utm_id on Paid Campaigns - UTM Validation Rule

Paid campaigns without utm_id cannot import cost data to GA4 for ROI tracking and analysis

Missing utm_term on Paid Search - UTM Validation Rule

Paid search campaigns without utm_term cannot track keyword performance or optimize bids effectively

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