You need to be signed in to your bit.ly account before you can enter tracking data for the link. Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. When you click on one of these links, you will (hopefully!) be redirected to a more familiar website.
If you're willing to pay, consider Pretty Link Pro or these low cost solutions on Code Canyon. Click the “Shorten” or “Tiny!” button to shrink the size of the URL. To enable outbound link tracking, you need to add a little javascript to your website, and add a little code with each outgoing link that you want to track.
The short URL can allow blacklisted URLs to be accessed, bypassing site blocks; this facilitates redirection of a user to blacklisted scam pages or pages containing malware or XSS attacks. This can be overcome by making the service a reverse proxy, or by elaborate schemes involving cookies and buffered POST bodies, but such techniques present security and scaling challenges, and are therefore not used on extranets or Internet-scale services.[original research?] Services[edit] Open source and commercial scripts are also available for redirecting and shortening links, usually written in PHP as a web application or a plugin for one of the popular applications such as Wordpress. Undo Herbert Bay, Entrepreneur and Computer Vision guy Answered 143w ago The word "best" is very relative and depends on your needs. Why would a fashion magazine's site permit a pet training site to create a link to it?
For example, your website has fifteen content pages. I like twitter because it stands out uniquely with awesome features.
Undo Undo Shorten URL @ShortenURL 3 Jul 2011 More Statistics for Sunday, July 3, 2011 Thanks. Link shortening service vb.ly was shut down back in 2010 by Libya, which leads to the problematic fact of link shortening: you depend upon a third-party service to deliver visitors through your shortened links. I can even include retargeting (remarketing) in the same link. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. Open the Universal Links settings page in My Sailthru under Setup > Universal Links. What's more, distributed bunches of substance in different way. Below, we'll go over how to generate a basic tracking link and make modifications to it in the platform. Example: link UPDATE The above is for the older version of the API - ga.js. For example, if the user clicks on “sales@wearefine.com”, that’s what Google Analytics will record. The general idea people have about Google Analytics is that it tells you how many vistors and pageviews you are getting, where the traffic is coming from, and what content is popular on your website. Simply enter your long URL and click the Shorten button. With the Adjust fallback_click, you now get the best of both worlds. 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. You should use the one that’s right for your use case, but below is what I typically use on this site.