Abbreviate or shorten: Use common abbreviations to make things shorter or just chop off some letters of your name. The service includes all the custom bit.ly features plus real-time information about the page you are “shrinking.” You can also track clicks to the page and how many times that page was shared and by how many people.
You can also add a “bitly sidebar” to your browser. On 14 August 2009 WordPress announced the wp.me URL shortener for use when referring to any WordPress.com blog post.[11] In November 2009, shortened links on bit.ly were accessed 2. Not all redirection is treated equally; the redirection instruction sent to a browser can contain in its header the HTTP status 301 (permanent redirect), 302, or 307 (temporary redirect).
The Summary tab shows all clicks on different ow.ly and ht.ly links shared over the course of seven days. The distributed link tracking service maintains file links for the following situations that occur within a domain: The link source file is moved from one NTFS file system volume to another within the same domain. To view individual link results, follow these steps.
Nesbitt, Scott (7 February 2010). "Shorter Is Sweeter: A Look at URL Shorteners".How URLs Work Uniform Resource Locaters are addresses used on the World Wide Web. If it's not available, you'll need to locate a registrar who handles the domain extension in question. In the Settings & Tracking section of the Campaign Builder, click Edit. Check the Track clicks box to enable click tracking, or uncheck the box to disable click tracking.
However it does not include clicks on this link for other Links modules or any other types of modules. Social media dashboard and notifications keeps me on top of what people are saying online about our brands. Then, use the tracking link in your ads and promotions. The links are permanent, they will work as long as WordPress.com is around. Publishers using the publisher interface can also generate tracking links using features similar to those available in this panel. It works almost immediately and you can shorten as much as you want, anytime. Check back later to see the statistics on how your link did. As they say, barriers can boost creativity, so people have learned to be pretty witty with 280 characters, even inventing hashtags to make the whole process easier.