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The 8 best URL shorteners for engagement and tracking in 2022

Sprout Social

Since the beginning of the World Wide Web, Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) have been one of the primary methods for jumping from one webpage to another. Unfortunately, URLs become long and complex as subdomains, subdirectories and tracking codes are added. As social media grew in popularity, lengthy URLs began to present a problem.

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How to increase Twitter followers for your business

BeingOptimist

Recently Twitter was acquired by Elon Musk , the reason why the founder of Tesla acquired this social media platform was to support free speech. Since the transform of the ownership everyone around the world was suspicious about the company stability but let me tell you that Twitter is going to stay here for long time. More than 396.5

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How I do it : Bulk URL shortening for #socialmedia updates

Koka Sexton

What I want to focus on is a way that you can take all of the collected and curated content you have and generate customized shortened URLS for them so you can easily have the updates scheduled for social marketing activities across platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn. Bulk URL Shortening Tool for Social Marketing.

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18 Tweetable Twitter Tips for Newbies

Waxing UnLyrical

For those of us who’ve been using Twitter for a while, we sometimes forget that there are new adopters of the network every day. Trying to figure out Twitter back in the day was bad enough; can you imagine what it’s like these days? So here are 18 tweetable Twitter tips for newbies (check out that alliteration!).

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Do’s and Don’ts of Cross-Promotion

Ignite Social Media

The same story should be told much differently in 280 characters (twitter) vs. 2,200 characters (Instagram). . They don’t provide any measurable improvement in reach or engagement, although they can help on Twitter and Instagram. Do use custom URLs or UTM codes for tracking especially if you’re driving to a website.

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Twitter Basics: How To Get Started On Twitter For Business

yMarketingMatters

What Makes Twitter Different. On Twitter, you’ll find friends and family as well as celebrities, companies and strangers who may share your interests. Like any social network, what you get out of Twitter is based on what you put in and how active you are. Remember: Twitter is for short bursts of information.

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Twitter Basics – How To Get Started On Twitter

yMarketingMatters

What Makes Twitter Different. On Twitter, you’ll find friends and family as well as celebrities, companies and strangers who may share your interests. Like any social network, what you get out of Twitter is based on what you put in and how active you are. Remember: Twitter is for short bursts of information.

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