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). Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. You can copy the link by pressing and holding the link and then select copy from the options that will pop out. For example: Services Brochure In the above URL we’ve added the parameter “?pdf=Services-Brochure” to the end of the PDF URL link. You publicize this page through twitter, facebook, various banner placement on your website, email newsletter, etc. We have already discussed how Google treats websites with spam links.
An Alternative To Link Shorteners Perhaps you’d like to avoid using a link shortening service. These can be transmitted via one of three parameters on the tracker URL.
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.URL shortening is a technique on the World Wide Web in which a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) may be made substantially shorter and still direct to the required page. Tip: Storing unique values in the appropriate parameters can drastically improve report performance. Your app might offer users to invite friends to their apps or send referrals.
How Our Link Tracking Works With LinkTrackr, creating tracking links is easy. And if I was using Twitter.com to Tweet as I sometimes do, then I wouldn’t use one, I’d just let Twitter shorten it.
Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 17 Jul 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, July 17, 2011 Thanks. Clients that subscribe to the link tracking service can maintain the integrity of their references, and the objects can be tracked in a way that is transparent to the user. For segment A, the value will be “A”, for B, “B” and “Final” for the Final version of the AB Winner/Auto Winner test. If you’re logged in you can also get the shortlink for any page on WordPress.com, there’s a link under the “Blog Info” menu in your admin bar. Before you can configure ad-hoc link tracking, the following configurations must have already been implemented: The SiteCatalyst framework is configured to enable ad-hoc link tracking. Namely, I want to make sure that if have an absolute internal URL with www vs non-www that I capture both cases. Additionally, I want to make sure that if I have to exclude my domain as part of a tracking parameter in an external URL, that I don’t accidently exclude that click from being tracked. note: If you have both GA Universal and GA Classic running on the same site, you’ll have to create 2 separate External Link Trackers. Maybe you want a simple URL to put in a print add, or want to be kind to mobile readers of your content. This ensures there’s enough time to track the click. Using them ensures all parameters on the tracking link are transferred and parsed correctly for all platforms, browsers and scenarios. It's possible to shorten regular custom links or OneLink URLs: Shorten Regular Custom Link You can use as many parameters as you'd like on a tracking link and use Shorten Link to convert the link to a short one. It not only helps you learn about your visitors and popular content, but you can also use it to develop strategies to further optimize your WordPress blog. Link preview Afraid of clicking on a short link without knowing where it goes? Move up one directory and repeat steps 1 and 2 another three times, which can yield results if the object has moved nearby.