Track 301 redirect traffic from domainA to domainB in Google analytics

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Ive got domainA which has a 301 redirect setup to redirect traffic from domainA to domainB, Id like to track how much traffic is coming through as a redirect from domainA. How could i track this in Google Analytics ? Further info my 301 is set in the .htaccess file

Originally asked by sam on Stack Exchange (webmasters) (CC BY-SA 3.0).

uphilltech

Great question — answering as the UphillTech team:

Solution that matches your query exactly: https://web.archive.org/web/20161211202057/www.lanevance.com/web/web-development/tracking-301-redirects-with-google-analytics You can set up a campaign Sample: www.domaina.example -> http://www.domainb.example/?utm_source=domainaredirect&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=301_Redirects Now you can track this traffic in referrals.

Full answer by abhinsit: https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/a/93010 (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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