UTM Builder
Create trackable campaign URLs for Google Analytics, Facebook Ads, and email campaigns.
What are UTM parameters?
UTM (Urchin Tracking Module) parameters are tags added to URLs that help Google Analytics track where your traffic comes from. They tell you which campaigns, sources, and mediums drive the most visitors.
✅ Best for: Marketers, business owners, social media managers, email marketers.
UTM parameters explained
utm_source (required)
Identifies the source of traffic. Examples: google, facebook, newsletter, twitter, linkedin
utm_medium (required)
Identifies the marketing medium. Examples: cpc (paid search), email, social, organic, referral
utm_campaign (required)
Identifies the specific campaign. Examples: summer-sale, black-friday, product-launch
utm_term (optional)
Identifies paid search keywords. Examples: best+silk+sarees, buy+sarees+online
utm_content (optional)
Differentiates similar content or A/B testing. Examples: textlink, button-blue, ad-group-1
Examples
Example 1: Facebook ad campaign
https://tyzo.in/tool/utm-builder?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=summer-sale
Example 2: Email newsletter
https://tyzo.in/tool/utm-builder?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly-digest
Example 3: Google Ads with keyword
https://tyzo.in/tool/utm-builder?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=seo-tools&utm_term=free+seo+tools
Common mistakes to avoid
- ❌ Using spaces instead of underscores or plus signs
- ❌ Inconsistent naming (e.g., "Facebook" vs "facebook" vs "FB")
- ❌ Forgetting to add UTM parameters to campaign links
- ❌ Using uppercase letters (stick to lowercase for consistency)
Best practices
- ✅ Use consistent naming conventions across all campaigns
- ✅ Use lowercase for all UTM parameters
- ✅ Replace spaces with underscores or plus signs
- ✅ Keep parameter values short and descriptive
- ✅ Test your UTM links before sending
Frequently asked questions
No. Google ignores UTM parameters for indexing. They only affect analytics tracking.
Not recommended. It creates new sessions and skews analytics. Use only for external campaign links.
Go to Acquisition → All Traffic → Source/Medium. Your UTM-tagged traffic will appear there.