In this case, each character in the sequence will be 0, 1, 2, ..., 9, a, b, c, ..., y, z. This method can create some clever domains and also have the advantage of using the domain extension itself as part of the word or words you're trying to convey. For example, label the company logo that shows up on each email as "logo", or the main picture in an email as "main picture". Some ad campaigns may be super profitable, but the unprofitable ones eventually cause you to bleed. This action makes it more convenient for your visitors to read and makes the addresses more suitable to share on Twitter. In addition to using bit.ly as a tool integrated into third-party tools you can also use it directly at the bit.ly website.
However it does not include clicks on this link for other Links modules or any other types of modules. That’s a lot of back and forth just to get me a a web page. Ow.ly is a link shortening option that is part of the Hootsuite service. When you or Sailthru includes a link in your email to example.com/item/123, your email recipients will instead receive a link URL beginning with link.example.com and ending in a tracking code.
Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. TweetDeck and Seesmic (TweetDeck’s direct competitor) both offer numerous URL-shortener options (bit.ly, is.gd, TinyURL, and twURL), but only bit.ly offers click tracking.
Move up one directory and repeat steps 1 and 2 another three times, which can yield results if the object has moved nearby. 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. Not all protocols are capable of being shortened as of 2011, although protocols such as http, https, ftp, ftps, mailto, mms, rtmp, rtmpt, ed2k, pop, imap, nntp, news, ldap, gopher, dict and dns are being addressed by such services as URL Shortener.
You can also put it in your bookmarks instead of the links toolbar. Launch and use Now that you're all set up, you're ready to use your new URL shortener. They enable campaigns with limited text space, such as SMS campaigns. Here's an example of a tracking link using custom variables for the email and phone parameters: The following HasOffers parameters can be used in your affiliate tracking links: Mobile Tracking Parameters When you want to support mobile device attribution, you can use our mobile tracking parameters in your affiliate tracking links: Thank you for your feedback! I could probably go on and on with a dozen more URL shorteners, but lets be honest, you only need one. We then redirect the user to the destination URL.