Tracking Ad Campaigns

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Once you have set up the URL's in your campaing (by encoding the extra parameters on the end of the URL to your home page) you can use Sawmill to track what traffic is comming in from them.

1. Login to Sawmill
2. Click "Show Reports"
3. Click on the Pages (or URL's) view from The Report Menu
4. Select the "Filter" Option from The Report Toolbar
5. Scroll down the window until you see the "Page" or "URL" field and click "Add New Filter Item"
6. Click the "Wildcard Expression" radio button
7. Enter "*source=google*" into the text box (notice the ' * ' at the start and end) and click OK

8. Check the box turning this filter on (left of the field name (URL in this example))

9. Click "Save and Close" to close the Filter Editor
10. Sawmill will apply this filter and refresh the report