102. Getting Started for HandL UTM Grabber V3
How to Use HandL UTM Grabber / Tracker
How to add custom parameters
How to Enable GDPR
How to Set Cookie Duration
How to Append UTM
First / Last Touch Attribute
How to Track Organic Traffic
There is no UTM collected?
How to use?
1-WP’s Native Short Codes 2-Input Field Wrapper 3-Hassle Free Implementation (No Short code)
Native WP Shortcodes
One great feature of the plugin is the UTM variables are saved in client’s browser and even thoug...
Input Field Wrapper
There are some places you are not able to use WP’s native shortcodes. One example is when you use...
Hassle Free Implementation (No shortcode)
Upon ativation of this plugin, it will fill the elements named “utm_source, utm_medium, utm_term,...
How to add custom parameters?
Adding a Custom Parameter
1.Click UTM and select Custom fields 2.Type your parameter name and save changes
How to Add a fbclid as a custom parameter to track and collect?
Video Tutorial
How to add a 'affid' as a custom parameter to track and collect?
Video Tutorial please click right to the video below and open link in new tab
Track and capture fbclid, _fbc and _fbp
Add fbclid, _fbc and _fbp as custom parameters under UTM menu ad they will be tracked and capt...
How to Enable GDPR?
How to Set Cookie Duration?
How to Append UTM?
Appending UTM Globally
1.Click UTM, check the "Append UTM" box in the HandL Options tab and save changes NOTE: This m...
Appending UTMs to the buttons using class name attributes (Selectively)
If you have a button or link that you would like to append all the collected UTMs to. Use the cla...
Appending UTMs to the Iframe src
You can append all the UTMs to your target website URL within iframe. This is actually very helpf...
Appending UTMs using Shortcode
If none of the other propsed solutions here How to Append UTM? worked, you can always pull the UT...
Append UTMs upon DOM change
Here is an example of snippet you can use to append UTMs upon a DOM change. This requires advance...
First / Last Touch Attribute
First Touch
1.Paste the link in the campaign url builder and fill the required fields. 2.Copy the link bel...
Last Touch
1.Change values in the url and refresh the page. New values will be seen in the fields. The...
'First & Last Touch Attribute' documentation video tutorial
Please watch the related Video Tutorial below and click right to the video and open link in new ...
How to Track Organic Traffic?
There is no UTM collected
HandL UTM Grabber works well with cache enabled websites. In most of the cases, you do not need t...
WP Engine is my webhost
If you are on WP Engine, you need to contact WP Engine support and let them know that you want to...
I have WP Rocket installed
**HandL UTM Grabber works well with cache enabled websites. In most of the cases, you do not need...
Common Troubleshooting Tips
Check whether request is returned from cache Visit your website making sure UTMs are appended to...
I am with FlyWheel
If you are on FlyWheel, you need to contact FlyWheel support and let them know that you want to w...
I have SiteGround (SG) installed
I'm hosting with Pair
I'm hosting with Pantheon
I'm using CloudFlare (CF)
Make sure the caching level is set as "Standard" shown in the image below
I'm using HummingBird WP plugin
Make sure "Cache URL queries" turned off end exclude the following COOKIES and all the custom ...
Kinsta is my webhost
If you are on Kinsta, you need to contact Kinsta support and let them know that you want to white...
I use WP Super Cache
There is known caching issues with WP Super Cache plugin. We'll update this document as we have m...
I'm using W3 Total Cache
Please do the following changes in the plugin Go to Performance > Rejected cookies and copy/p...
I'm on CloudFront
Please do the following changes in v Create a new policy in CloudFront and attach it to your dis...
I'm using LiteSpeed caching plugin
If you are using the LiteSpeed caching plugin, you should do the following settings in your WP to...
I've NitroPack plugin
1) Ignored parameters Make sure "Include the default ignored parameters" is disabled. 2) Excl...
I'm hosted on CloudWays
You should exclude cookies from varnish cache via the Cloudways platform. Navigate to Applicatio...
I'm using WP Fastest Cache
Exclude COOKIES In order for HandL UTM Grabber to work more efficiently, you may want to whiteli...
I'm using Wordfence
Wordfence has a feature called Live Traffic that serves an extra blank pageview to every new(?) v...
I've WP Optimize
Add these thhree lines of code under Cookies which, if present, will prevent caching (one per lin...
How to track Paid Ads?
Setting domain name
For registering the cookies, we use the main domain for better accessbility. In some servers, the...
What does new IOS 14 release (privacy) change in terms of tracking?
What is the new privacy change? Starting from IOS 14, Apple asks users for their permission to a...
Predefined parameters
Sometimes, you don't use the regular utm parameters as is (e.g. utm_campaign), and you need to us...
UTMs disappear in URL, does the plugin still track?
Short answer is "absolutely yes"... HandL UTM Grabber is a cookie based tracker. As soon as pros...
Generating dynamic content based on UTM parameters
There are three different ways of accmomplishing this... Using shortcode method. You can place ...
Differentiate whether Paid / Organic / Direct / Referral
As of v3.0.36, there is new cookie called traffic_source You can use this cookie to capture the ...
What is the difference between all the handl params?
[handl_original_ref] - original referral - first touch! [handl_landing_page] - landing page - fi...