Use insights from tracking reports to understand who my customers are, spot product micro trends and ratchet up results on the next campaign. The SEO issue isn’t an issue, according to Google’s Matt Cutts. Another operational limitation of URL shortening services is that browsers do not resend POST bodies when a redirect is encountered.
In the sidebar click on Content » Events » Top Events. You’d be able to see anytime someone who got your direct mail package in the mail, actually went to your website. This is achieved by using a redirect which links to the web page that has a long URL.
I like twitter because it stands out uniquely with awesome features. This lets you create short, branded URLs to share on social media. Once you’ve transferred your properties, feel free to skip to Step 9 of this article!
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. We sometimes experience products selling out suddenly in the middle of a large campaign.
The downside of this approach, however, is that if a user visits your shortened domain without a directory path on the end, they will be directed to a Bitly branded page. It’s also popular so a lot of people recognize that a Bitly link is a shortened link and don’t automatically think it’s spam. The permalinks you use in WordPress can be ideally created to be as short as possible. External Filters: Defines filters for matching the external URLs of the link targets. At that time, Google will completely disable the URL shortener and all associated data will be lost. If, when creating a short link, you are logged out, you'll need to save the passcode, because it is the only thing that gives edit rights. In order to form the key, a hash function can be made, or a random number generated so that key sequence is not predictable. Although disguising of the underlying address may be desired for legitimate business or personal reasons, it is open to abuse.