How does one test a campaign (rather than release it to production) in Google Universal Analytics?
How to test a campaign in universal analytics?
universal analytics;campaigns
Create a separate Google Analytics profile for your dev environment.    Configure your dev server to use a different Google Analytics snippetTest your campaign URLs against your dev serverView realtime analytics to verify that the the campaign parameters do what you want as they come inTest the functionalityThe next day view the dev analytics reports and make sure everything was tracked properly