UTM tags + Landing page + "gclid" tracking for Contact Form 7

August 17, 2019

UTM tags + Landing page + "gclid" tracking for Contact Form 7 Plugin

This plugin will save UTM tags + Referrer (Landing page) (like google.com, etc) + "gclid" to the cookies on first user visit and on the CF7 …

This plugin will save UTM tags + Referrer (like google.com, etc) + landing (first page) to cookies on first user visit and on CF7 submit adds all info to mail body.

Please note that for security/privacy reasons, the Referer URL is stripped out when navigating from a HTTPS site to a HTTP site by the browser and in some other cases.

Setup: place [utm_and_referer] tag in the Admin email body – example

A UTM codes is a simple query variables that you can attach to a custom URL in order to track a source, medium, and campaign name. This allow you better understand from where visitors are coming and doing some actions (like submitting contact form).

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/cf7-utm-tracking directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Use the ‘Contact’ -> ‘CF7 UTM tracking’ screen to check the plugin state

Screenshots

  1. Plugin status

    Plugin status

  2. Mail example

    Mail example

Changelog

/* VER 1.4 – 17/08/2019 */

  • [new] Added landing (first page) tracking

/* VER 1.3 – 07/06/2019 */

  • [new] Now to add UTM tracking info for the email need to use [utm_and_referer] tag in the email body

/* VER 1.1 – 26/06/2017 */

  • [new] Added “gclid” parameter tracking
  • [tweak] Move from “Tools” menu to the “Contact” menu
  • [tweak] Security improvements

Details

  • Version: 1.4
  • Active installations: 200
  • WordPress Version: 4.6
  • Tested up to: 5.2.21

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