Finally, URL shortening sites provide detailed information on the clicks a link receives, which can be simpler than setting up an equally powerful server-side analytics engine, and unlike the latter, does not require any access to the server. In some cases, the political or cultural aspects of the country in charge of the top-level domain may become an issue for users and owners,[4] but this is not usually the case. Click the input box under “Update Status” and paste the copied short URL into the box.
I could probably go on and on with a dozen more URL shorteners, but lets be honest, you only need one. More » Is.gd Is.gd provides one of the simplest URL shortening experiences by giving you nothing more than a field to input your long link so you can instantly transform into a shorter one. With TinyURL, you can also make a smaller URL that will work for any page on your site.
Our link service measures information such as how many times a link has been clicked, which is an important quality signal in determining how relevant and interesting each Tweet is when compared to similar Tweets. WP.me is the only two-letter .me domain in the world.
This point was underscored a few days ago when a popular one, tr.im, announced they were going to shut down at the end of the year. You can also right-click any highlighted section and choose Copy from the drop-down menu. Note: If you will implement HSTS on your primary domain only, allowing your link domain to remain accessible via HTTP, the following actions are not needed. It frees up valuable real estate in social messages. Any information in this field gets reported in the Keywords report under Traffic Sources, alongside all the search engine traffic.
This sounds like a lot of work if you want to track all your outgoing links. This is it. tinyurl.com/0a0b0c0 Buffer: In order to shorten your URLs, you need to schedule your posts through Buffer who will put your posts in a queue and schedule them to go out at the times you preset. Our agency activities and custom domain portfolio remains private and secure. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 22 May 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, May 22, 2011 Thanks. I think a few of these points are worth following up on. Registering a short URL[edit] Some websites create short links to make sharing links via instant messaging easier, and to make it cheaper to send them via SMS. So if you accidentally enter the wrong longer URL to the service, the new shorter URL can never be edited to associate it with a different longer URL.