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What's New In Short.cm

Short.cm has introduced some updates over the last two weeks. Learn the details about the new releases below. 1. Wow! It’s a new registration process. Short.cm [https://short.cm/] now provides you with a quicker and easier registration process. To create an account, you can: * Use a free Short.cm subdomain "shortcm.li." * Use a domain bought from a domain registrar, or buy a domain from Short.cm. * Create a subdomain for your website domain. Watch the video tutorial on how to sign up in S

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Internal Linking: Improve Your SEO

The Internet links are significant as they connect different parts of the web space. Moreover, URLs are essential for search engines to rank web pages. An external link is a link that redirects users from one site to another. An internal link is a link that redirects users within the same resource from one web page to another. The key objects of internal links: - To help users with website navigation. When linking pages, you give users an opportunity to navigate the site easily. Users learn ab

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The Importance Of Vanity Links

Vanity URL is the same as a short or branded link. To create it, choose a domain, and a TLD, as well as customize a slug. As a result, you will get a memorable, informative, short and clickable URL. However, the attractiveness is not the only advantage of a vanity link. Benefits of using the short links * Increase brand recognition When you create a vanity link, use a custom domain. The more users see your brand name, the more likely they will remember it while choosing a product tradema

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Short.cm Tags: How To Quickly Organize Links? | Tutorial

The function for searching links is essential. This helps you save time while looking for a short link from a long list. Short.cm provides a feature for filtering links by tags. If you want to find a necessary link or create groups of links, use a tag search. Divide links by specific groups depending on the characteristics, such as type of content. Then, add the chosen tags to each link. With set parameters, searching links will be a piece of cake. Enter the title of already existing tag, whic

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What Is Link Trust?

The click-through rate (CTR) and the number of views determine the level of link trust. If links are reliable, visitors are more willing to click on the URLs. The task of the marketer is to increase the CTR, managing the perception of content. Before clicking on a link, customers usually think is it worth being followed, who the link owner is, and whether or not the link content is useful. Answering these questions determines what is called link trust. There are some factors that can ensure peo

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What's New In Short.cm

Short.cm announces the recent updates for the last two weeks. Learn the details about new releases below. 1. Sign in to Short.cm [https://short.cm/] with Facebook account. 2. New DNS documentation. Now after adding a domain [https://app.short.cm/domains/add], you will see a step-by-step instruction on how to configure your domain on Short.cm. 3. New and updated Single Sign-On [https://login.short.cm/login?state=x9qIHUvKWddtSudjsiXNpttk3nfGKX80&client=Ugp5Oon5lvay8-nyrQCNBkgbOwsN95Nb&protocol=

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Get API Key | Short.cm API & Integrations

Services use the API key to identify the customer. With this key, the service determines which data can be given to a particular client. To have all Short.cm integrations work correctly, you need the authorization to get a unique API key. Where to find API key in Short.cm 1. Sign in to Short.cm account. 2. Open the “Integrations & API” page. 3. The key is in the “API key” section. Can I share my API key with others? Giving the key to someone is possible. However, only t

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Can You Rely On Short.cm? | SLA

Short.cm provides 99.9% SLA, which means that if short branded links are unavailable for 44 minutes in total for one month, Short.cm will refund $150. Note: Only Enterprise Plan users may sign SLA. The importance of SLA An SLA is a primary commitment between a customer and a service provider. It is a requirement for the quality of service, for which the provider accepts financial responsibility. All parties must agree to the SLA conditions to reach a mutual understanding. The agreement is reli

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Short.cm & Google Sheets: How To Use

Google Sheets is a convenient tool for sharing information with colleagues, friends, and teammates. The advantage of using Google Sheets is that recently updated data is at once visible to other members. Apart from creating tables and graphs, and computing, Google Sheets support long links for caption, storing or tracking. Ways to use Short.cm and Google Sheets Short.cm integrates with Google Sheets via Zapier app. Zapier combines two or more web services to automate work. With the power of Sh

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What's New In Short.cm

Short.cm is thrilled to announce the recent updates. Learn the details about the new releases below. 1. Support page. [https://short.cm/support/] * Better search. Now you can search for the necessary question. The results are shown in the drop-down list. * Online chat. Haven’t found a necessary question? Chat with Short.cm online straight from a support web page. * New articles. Added Zapier integration guides. Note: The articles are updated every

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How To Automatically Share Short.cm Links On Facebook Page

Attractive website content is only a part of the high engagement. To promote your brand, you have to share content on the social channels. Links from social network publications help to raise the promotional resource in Google ranking positions. How to enhance Facebook links? * Shorten links and customize a slug. This way users will at once understand where they will be redirected. Using branded short links helps to increase brand trust and recognition. * Add image to your post.

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Redirect Nonexistent Short Links To The Specific URL | Short.cm Tutorial

Redirection to another web page is based on sending customers from an old/nonexistent URL to an appropriate one avoiding the 404-error page. When users visit a nonexistent URL1, they will be redirected to a specific URL2 you point to in settings. When do you need to use redirection option? 1. If the website visitors enter a short link with a non-existent alias/id, they will be redirected to the URL you specify. This can be the URL of your website landing page or a specially created bra

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