Posts tagged social media

99 URL Shortening Services to Make Shortcut Website Addresses

Dec 28th

Posted by Kenny in How To

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TinyURL.com was the the forever favorite for URL shortening services out there largely because of first mover advantage.

I heard an podcast interview with the creator of TinyURL recently, and surprisingly he doesn’t have any business plan in place other than the Google Adwords text ads placed on the URL creation page.

But this past week, I went looking for other options for easier to remember URL shortcuts. And perhaps even shorter than the 7 characters in “tinyurl”.

Here’s a short video that explains how to shorten a URL using Google’s entry into the market with their Goo.gl URL shortening service…

Here’s 99+ services out there that give you shorter urls that you can use to forward to friends, post in blog or forum posts, and increase the odds that an URL you reference via email won’t “break” when it’s read by the recipient: Read the rest of this entry »

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Marketing Tool: Get 19 Links From Web 2.0 Sites in 15 Minutes

Jun 22nd

Posted by Kenny in Online Marketing

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It used to be that “everyone in America” has their own book. Now, in the age of Web 2.0, everyone seems to have their own blog.

But once you start pouring out your heart and publish blog post after blog post, who’s actually reading them? The main obstacle is getting links back to your various blog posts so that you start to gain visitor traffic.

Social bookmarking sites is one great tactic to attract visitors to your site. But there are tons of social bookmarking sites out there and to market your site effectively, you should submit your pages to all of them.  If you start doing that manually, you can easily kill a day or two a week just on the administrative tedious repetitive tasks of submitting to all the different sites out there. Read the rest of this entry »

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