Sunday, August 16, 2009

The Bit.ly for URL Links Shortening and Tracking.

Twitter limits 14o-charecter per message. That's sometime would not be enough for filling in longer links. On this case, The Bit.ly would be a useful solution on shotten the attached links.

Although, there are others shorteners such as the earlier one, TinyURL, Bit.ly offer more extra features after shorten links services. These services include links tracking and web analytics. It is so easy to use.

As what rumors being circulated around silicon valley these days, Twitter plans to acquire Bit.ly outright. According to CNN business, Bit.ly is now being the most famous shortener where it's been used to shorten average 8 to 10 million links a day. Cool, It is remarkable.

So, Next time when you tweeting, you have option to shorten yours link shared with friends. You can also track it on how many people clicked on it, where are these people from and others useful info might be useful to you. You got the option now. Just use Bit.ly. http://bit.ly/