Unfortunately, reports would be misleading if one or more outbound sites didn’t use Analytics. OneLink™ Custom tracking links are app specific, which always direct clicking users to the page of the app that is specified on the tracking link.
Shortening a long address or URL Some web pages may have a long URL that can present problems when it is pasted into another program, especially an e-mail. Once this is on your toolbar, you'll be able to make a TinyURL at the click of a button.
You may also want to consider joining 301works, a free service from the Internet Archive that works to create a database of all shortened URL mappings. Your app might offer users to invite friends to their apps or send referrals.
Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 17 Jul 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, July 17, 2011 Thanks. This app quickly sees which of your links are more efficient in driving incoming traffic to your site. A real-time dashboard with traffic analytics and referrer data shows how many people shared and clicked your links. bit.ly is a free service. When you check the box to enable tracking, we'll show the campaign title as it will appear in your Google Analytics account after the campaign is sent. This URL shortener also allows you to set a custom short URL but there is no feature to track it. As an example of how link tracking works, if your site’s domain is example.com, your link domain might be set to link.example.com.
Under the section Edit public profile URL in the right rail, click the Edit icon next to your public profile URL. Link farms were created and sold by shysters, and website owners fell for these deals and bought these links. Use an online search tool: One great tool for coming up with good domains for URL shorteners is Domai.nr, which lets you type in a full company name and the site suggests variations of it using numerous alternate extensions and other methods mentioned here and even links you to where you can purchase the domains (this is especially handy for country TLDs). As all your Bitly created URLs are saved to your account, you can actually monitor the traffic those URLs are getting. In other words, www is arbitrary and no different than any other subdomain. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better.