Internet marketers use a variety of online channels to promote their business services and products. Successful practitioners will devote their time and resources to tactics that provide the greatest return on goals. A key tool in any online marketer’s arsenal is the use of tracking parameters to tie the source of each conversion back to its specific marketing initiative.

This isn’t a post about why you should track goals on your website. I’ll assume you already know. Instead I’d like to talk about a problem I ran into while setting up a goal for my company’s ecommerce website and my solution.
When someone goes through the checkout process on our site the url’s look [...]