Note: As of March 30, 2018, Google's URL shortener is only available to active users, and the data generated by those shortened URLs will only be available until March 2019. There are several techniques to implement a URL shortening. Having a link shortener protects users from malicious sites that engage in spreading malware, phishing attacks, and other harmful activity.
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Use A Custom Domain With Link Shorteners With services like Domainr and IWantMyName, you can easily get a custom domain to use with link shorteners. Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 10 Jul 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, July 10, 2011 Thanks. Tag each link in an email with a different ad content so that you can see which links get clicked on the most, and how traffic from each link compares once the visitors are on the site. Bitly also offers a paid version, but it's pretty pricey.
Just keep in mind that there are a couple more characters in this option as compared to others like Bit.ly, Goo.gl and Ow.ly, so it's not exactly the shortest URL shortener.Own Your Short Links on Twitter and in the web Short.cm allows you to create your own branded short links on your domain. Some offer features that go beyond a basic link shortener.
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