Link tools articles
Practical guides on short links, QR codes, UTM tracking and link analytics. Written for people who share links for a living.
How to Track QR Code Scans (Free, Step by Step)
A QR code with your web address inside can't be counted. Put a short link inside instead, and every scan shows up in a free click report. Here are the steps and the limits.
Oct 29, 2026 · 7 min readHow to Make a QR Code for a Google Review Link
Copy your Google review link, turn it into a QR code, test it, and print it at a size that scans. Plus the review rules that can get your reviews removed.
Oct 26, 2026 · 9 min readWhat Is the Difference Between UTM Source and UTM Medium
utm_source says where a click came from. utm_medium says what kind of channel carried it. Here is how to fill in both, with examples and the mistakes that break your reports.
Oct 23, 2026 · 6 min readUTM Parameters Explained: A Plain-English Guide
What the five UTM tags mean, how to name them so your reports stay clean, and the mistakes that quietly ruin the data.
Oct 9, 2026 · 5 min read