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Kentico EMS required
Features described on this page require the Kentico EMS license.
The following example demonstrates how to work with campaigns on the sample Corporate site.
By default, the Corporate Site contains a single campaign name Sample campaign. Create two additional campaigns.
Open the Campaigns application.
Switch to the Campaigns tab.
Click New campaign and fill in the following properties:
Click Save.
Return to the campaign list and add a third campaign with the following names:
Now that the campaign tracking objects are prepared, you need to ensure that the system correctly identifies visitors who access the website through the given campaigns.
The default name of the campaign tracking URL parameter is campaign.
You can change the name of the campaign parameter in Settings -> On‑line marketing -> Web analytics through the Campaign tracking URL parameter setting.
The Home page opens as usual, but the system recognizes that you have arrived via a campaign.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the Examples link under the Where to learn more? section.
Use the menu on the left to reach On**‑**line marketing -> Optimization -> Conversion page, which logs a sample conversion.
In a real‑world scenario, you would need to ensure that all links to your website placed in the given campaign's marketing materials contain the tracking parameter with the name of the appropriate campaign object as the value.
Create a page to serve as a campaign landing page:
Log back in to the Kentico administration interface.
Open the Pages application.
Select the Special Pages folder in the content tree and create a New () page named Landing page.
Switch to the Analytics -> Settings tab of the new page.
Click Select next to the Track campaign field and choose Banner campaign.
Click Save.
Open this new page on the live site (you can access it through its URL: <domain>/SpecialPages/Landing-Page.aspx).
Navigate to Examples -> On‑line marketing -> Optimization -> Conversion page again to log a conversion for the second campaign.
Add a campaign alias to the website's Home page:
In the Pages application, select the Home page in the content tree.
Go to Properties -> URLs.
Click Add new alias.
Configure the alias's settings as shown below:
Click Save.
Open the site's Home page through the URL of the page alias (<domain>/EmailCampaign/Home.aspx).
Read Evaluating campaigns to learn how to view the results of the sample campaigns. Keep in mind that this sample scenario only serves to quickly demonstrate the functionality of campaigns. In the case of a real campaign, visitors do not need to enter URLs manually, but simply follow the appropriate links.