Creating UTM

This explains the value of the "media" in the UTM that can be created within Cascade.

Author: Cascade

You can generate URLs with UTM parameters used for access analysis. By setting sources, media types, campaign names, and so on, you can use them for measuring the effectiveness of each advertisement and content.

1. Select [Generate UTM] from the left menu

The UTM generation screen will be displayed.

2. Enter each item

Enter the following items.

Item

Required / Optional

Content

URL

Required

The URL to which parameters will be added (e.g.: https://example.com)

Source

Required

The name of the service or media as the source. Select from the list. (e.g.: Blog)

Media

Required

The type of media as the source. Select from the list. (e.g.: Affiliates)

Campaign

Required

Campaign name (e.g.: spring_sale)

Keyword

Optional

Search keyword (e.g.: bag)

Content

Optional

Information to identify the variations of the advertisement (e.g.: banner_a)

3. Press [Generate UTM]

A URL with UTM parameters will be generated.

About the media values

The list of [Media] will display the following values.

Value

Content

affiliate

Affiliate advertisements via ASP or performance-based links

app

Banners within our app, or in-app pop-ups, etc.

audio

Audio advertisements such as Spotify ads and Podcasts

banner

Static banner placements on other sites (fixed placements)

cpc

Click-based banners such as Google display ads, social media ads, or general paid article ads

cpm

Banner ads charged by impressions (charging based on display counts)

email

Email newsletters, step emails, and direct mail distribution

organic_social

Organic social media posts (links without advertising costs)

paidsearch

Search-related advertisements such as Google and Yahoo! (SEM)

print

Printed media such as flyers, magazine ads, and QR codes in catalogs

push

Web push notifications from browsers and push notifications on smartphones

referral

Referral links from other blogs or partner sites (links without advertising fees)

retargeting

Ad sets specifically for retargeting or remarketing

sms

Coupons or guide links sent via SMS (short message) on mobile phones

video

Advertisements centered around video formats such as YouTube ads and TikTok ads

custom

Free input for cases that do not fall under any of the above