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Link management
How to shorten a link
Paste an https destination on the homepage, copy the /r/ path, and confirm the redirect before you share it.
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What is a vanity URL? Benefits and best practices
A memorable path under /r/ that you can say aloud - useful when a random code is not enough.
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How to change a destination URL without breaking the short path
Edit the https target in My URLs. The /r/ path - and any printed QR - stay the same.
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What is a URL slug?
The readable segment at the end of a path - on no-referer, that is often your /r/ code or alias.
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Click counts without the noise
Use My URLs tallies to compare your own links. Keep funnels and ad attribution in the tools built for that work.
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