Services of short links from Google and Yandex

You know, because the whole Internet is purely due to the links. With their help, users are linking sites, social networking page or video on YouTube's . Technically called links or hyperlinks URL. When you click on a text link or a link in the advertisement. Webmaster or built under the picture, you go to that web page with which it is associated.

Links to interesting pages you share with friends on social networks like Vkontakte or Facebook . Links surround you on websites and in email. And sooner or later, you will want to share a link to something interesting. It may be that the link is very large. This can happen if you want to pass a reference to a search query in the same Google or Yandex.

Or worse, you need to hide the fact that you share your affiliate link to the store or item)))
then also need to exercise control over conversion statistics here. But in case you short and handy reference services. Today, a lot of them online. But in this post I will tell and show a video about the two of them. In my opinion they are the most interesting and best. This service from the largest search engines: Google and Yandex. Let's proceed.


How to make a short link through Google URL Shortener

Our actions are outrageously simple.

• First, copy the desired link to the clipboard. For example at least on the same article. To do this, select the browser's address bar and click the link on the keyboard Ctrl + C.
• Incidentally, the "Browser" - is not "Mauser", a program in which you are reading this article (I have this Opera ).
• Now go to the address http://goo.gl/ page service to shorten links "Google URL Shortener"
• In the form of the phrase "Paste your long URL here:" paste the link and click "Shorten URL"
• In the right part of the screen will immediately short a reference (eg a - http://goo.gl/yNybG ), by clicking on which your counterpart will be redirected to where you need it.
• Copy this link and use it where you need to (in an email, on forums, in articles, on blogs, in the comments, and the like).

I advise you to do a short link under authorization on Google. For example for the perfect username and password to log into the mail to Gmail . They are suitable for all services Google. In that case, you are always going to the service of short links Google URL Shortener will see your links and number of clicks on them. And if you press the "Details" link to the right line, you will get detailed statistics on transitions performed by the user of the Internet.


 Video overview of  "How to shorten a long link to the Google URL Shortener # PI" :
http://goo.gl/yNybG - Subscribe to YouTube channel "PI - The popular Internet"

How to make a brief reference to shorten (hide) an affiliate link through clicker Yandex

Once again, our actions in order to reduce the reference simple.

• Copy the desired link to the clipboard. To do this, right click on the link and click "Copy link address" (in Opera )
• Go to service clicker - http://clck.ru/
• Paste the link to the form. Left-click the form and press Ctrl + V.
• Click the button "clicks"
• The form will be your short link type - http://clck.ru/4hP4O . Copy and use it where you need it.

Back in clicker next to the form a picture. This QR-code. In general, it can also be used, but that we are not so popular.

Also on the clicker, I did not see conversion statistics.

Epilog. Important note.

You have to understand one thing. Short link - it's not the same with the one you want to share. After a short link with a redirection (redirect) on that link you to the short tied for the service.

Short link only exists for the service. So, when the service will cease to exist or there are technical problems, and the link will no longer work.