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It’s got looks and the personality to match. They have cleverly arranged each of the Bitly functions under their own designated tab, enabling you to analyse specific data at your own pace and avoiding the possibility an information overload.īitly is so much more than a short link service provider. The Bitly Analytics dashboard is well laid out and easy to understand. If you want to maintain your brand’s identity you can buy a custom short domain which would replace the bit.ly domain in your newly generated short link.

You can invite your colleagues to help you curate the bundle and give them the opportunity to comment about the workshop or add supplementary information to the bundle, such as, the best transport links or good places to stay close to the venue.īitly also gives their users the opportunity to customise their newly created short link, for example, ‘bit.ly/f64Dj’ can be easily modified to read ‘bit.ly/yourchoice’, to give readers a flavour of what they are about to read. The bundle contains links to each workshop/event. You can create a bundle and call it ‘October Workshops’.

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For example, imagine your organisation is running a series of workshops during the month of October. When you sign up to Bitly all your links are stored in an archive, enabling you to track and analyse their performance and organise them into bundles for sharing. The ‘Bundle’ feature helps you share many links at one time on Facebook, Twitter or by email using a single URL.īundles come into their own when organising an event or planning an itinerary.

To use the shortened link simply click on the ‘copy link’ button.

The new link (or Bitmark) is displayed on a separate page, along with some basic statistics relating to how many people have clicked on, and saved this link prior to you doing so.

You paste your large URL into the shorten URL field and click on the shorten button.

Tracking your short links and the performance of each one will help you find out what content appeals most to your audience.įinally, most service providers will check links for potential security risks prior to shortening, and in doing so will decrease the risk of you sharing a corrupt link with your friends and followers #veryunpopular.īy creating accounts and becoming a registered user with the short link service providers enables you to create, save and track any link you’ve ever shortened.Ī long link, shortened in Bitly, is called a Bitmark. Bitly is simple to use:

Link shortening services have now evolved to include sharing and tracking features. Twitter restricts you to 140 characters, ideally you should try to keep a tweet to 120 to allow others to retweet you, so you need all the room you can get. In the age of short form publishing every character counts. As a Twitter user you should already be familiar with shortened URLs, and if you aren’t, this is where a long form webpage address is shortened and still gets directed to the right page.