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Hi my name is Marc Russell. I'm an avid learner who tried to share new and exciting ways people can make money, particularly through

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If I text a pretty link to someone to go to my affiliate link does that count as traffic?

For example if I have my pretty link forwarding to a product on amazon through

I'm assuming you're asking if it shows up as traffic on Google Analytics? If that's what you're asking no it will not show up in Google Analytics that someone visited your affiliate link through a pretty link

Thank you. I was trying to see if it would show as traffic through my website, but sounds like it doesn't. That's ok too.

That's what I thought you were asking. No it does not because it's not actually a page on your website, it's just a more visual friendly URL that links to the affiliate link.

Simple and quick answer - Yes

If you are sending people to your website via pretty links then yes this will still count as traffic and register accordingly in your stats programs. It will probably show up as a direct link in the stats.

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pretty links is a piece of software which is known as a link cloaker. That means it cloaks or hides the obvious affiliate link. If somebody buys for a pretty link it still counts as your affiliate link

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Do pretty link count as website traffic?

Do pretty link count as website traffic?

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If I text a pretty link to someone to go to my affiliate link does that count as traffic?

For example if I have my pretty link forwarding to a product on amazon through

I'm assuming you're asking if it shows up as traffic on Google Analytics? If that's what you're asking no it will not show up in Google Analytics that someone visited your affiliate link through a pretty link

Thank you. I was trying to see if it would show as traffic through my website, but sounds like it doesn't. That's ok too.

That's what I thought you were asking. No it does not because it's not actually a page on your website, it's just a more visual friendly URL that links to the affiliate link.

Simple and quick answer - Yes

If you are sending people to your website via pretty links then yes this will still count as traffic and register accordingly in your stats programs. It will probably show up as a direct link in the stats.

Trust this helps

pretty links is a piece of software which is known as a link cloaker. That means it cloaks or hides the obvious affiliate link. If somebody buys for a pretty link it still counts as your affiliate link

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