For specific examples about email, PDF, social media links, and more see Part II. Although disguising of the underlying address may be desired for legitimate business or personal reasons, it is open to abuse. For example, if you want to know how many people click on the website link in your Twitter profile, lots of people use a bit.ly link instead of the direct link to their website. Did you set a link to a file instead of a page on your website? When setting up a new campaign or setting up a new traffic source, think about questions like: How is this source structured?
It's one of the most widely used options out there, and you'll often find it integrated with lots of other services as well as third party apps like TweetDeck and TwitterFeed. When users recommend web pages to each other, email and bookmarking sites are second only to search engines. • URLs greater than 78 characters long will usually wrap across a line feed, increasing likelihood of breaking. Undo Undo Shorten URL Retweeted TechCrunchVerified account @TechCrunch 17 May 2011 More Amazon Buys The A. The website is just as basic it was when it launched, but it does the deed.
That redirect through our server is logged in your campaign report as a click. I also worry that because shorteners are essentially open proxies of HTTP they’ll be exploited by spammers and malware distributors to the point where businesses, anti-phishing, and anti-virus services will be forced to block them. A collaborative and customizable editorial calendar.
You may still want to track your URLs to see how well your tweets are performing. Contents Purposes[edit] There are several reasons to use URL shortening.
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