What you can do with ShortPen
- Create links on your branded domain and generate QR codes for print and in-store.
- Append UTM parameters consistently for accurate attribution.
- Track clicks/scans automatically and conversions via events you define.
- Analyze result at link or workspace level, with filters for tags, folders, devices, countries, sources, and more.
- Automate workflows via integrations or the API.
Why ShortPen exists (and why teams use it)
- Own your brand. Use your custom domain for every link and QR code to build trust and improve deliverability.
- Measure what matters. Get click, scan, and conversion insights at the link and workspace level.
- Tie clicks to outcomes. Add UTM parameters and event tracking to see which channels and creatives drive results.
- Move fast together. Separate clients or projects into Workspaces, control access with roles & permissions, and keep links tidy with folders and tags
- Automate & integrate. Connect Shopify, Zapier, Make, and other third-party apps, or use the API to create links, send events, and export data at scale.
ShortPen helps marketers, founders, and teams turn links into attribution-ready data, without messy spreadsheets or fragmented tools.
Who benefits
Marketers & Growth Teams
- Standardize UTMs, compare channels (paid, social, email), and prove ROI with conversion tracking.
- Use tags/folders to segment campaigns and produce clean reports.
Agencies & Consultants
- Keep each client in its own workspace with isolated analytics and permissions.
- Share read-only analytics via public links or exports when needed.
E-commerce & SaaS Teams
- Connect the ShortPen Pixel and track signups, trials, purchases, and other events—manually or via the Shopify app.
- Compare campaigns across countries/devices to optimize spend.
Creators & Newsletters
- Use custom domains for higher trust and deliverability.
- Control social share previews for better CTR.
- Track subscriber actions post-click via events and analyze engagement.
Offline Campaigns (events, packaging, POS)
- Generate dynamic QR codes, customize them, and track scans alongside online conversions.
How ShortPen fits into your workflow
- Create a link or QR code in your workspace.
- Distribute across ads, email, social, or print.
- Track clicks/scans automatically.
- Record events (e.g., signup, checkout) via the Pixel.
- Analyze at link or workspace level and iterate.
What you can do next
Quickstart Guide
Step-by-step setup to start using ShortPen in minutes.
FAQ
Is ShortPen only for short links?
Is ShortPen only for short links?
No, links are rich objects: you can add UTMs, tags, folders, QR codes, share previews, passwords, redirect types, and event tracking.
Do I need a developer to use it?
Do I need a developer to use it?
No. Everything is available in the web app. Developers can also use the API and integrations (API on paid plans).
Can I separate data by client or brand?
Can I separate data by client or brand?
Yes, use Workspaces for isolation. Then organize with folders and tags for reporting.