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Author: Derric Haynie

Head of Growth at Rebrandly. Derric is a lifelong entrepreneur and passionate about helping startups and marketers not suck. He speaks, practices, and blogs about growth and digital marketing on Rebrandly and across the universe.
May 16, 2022 / Derric Haynie / 178 Comments

What is a URL Shortener?

What is a URL Shortener

What is a URL Shortener? The Ultimate Guide to when, how, and why you should use a URL shortener. It’s a fair question… As a URL shortener and a company that specializes in everything to do with links, it’s something we get asked quite a lot. So we thought we’d give you the entire breakdown on…

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August 18, 2021 / Derric Haynie / 27 Comments

Building Your Brand Identity: 11+ Big Questions to Ask Yourself

Building Your a Brand Identity

Get the Wheels Spinning by Asking the Questions that Evoke Your Brand Identity. So you’ve got a logo… Maybe even a slogan… But that doesn’t mean you’ve got a brand. → Download Now: How To Build A Brand [FREE GUIDE] Too many people in this world think that branding begins with choosing a brand name…

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August 26, 2020 / Derric Haynie / 6 Comments

Link Trust and The Psychology Behind Why People Click On Links

Link Trust: Why People Click On LInks

Trustworthy Links Can Increase Click-Through Rate By Between 39% and 200% Good image… Good headline… This is a good article, I want to read it… Whoa! Hold up. What is that ugly link and where is it going to take me? While link trust doesn’t work exactly like that, it is a nominal factor that…

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July 1, 2020 / Derric Haynie / 38 Comments

UTM Parameters Made Simple: 15+ Things Marketers Need to Know

UTM Parameters Made Simple

When and How to Use UTM Parameters to Track your Marketing Efforts When should you use UTM parameters? What good will they do you? And where are you going to track all these results anyways? With so many marketing tools and analytics platforms, you can sometimes feel helpless to understanding what’s going to actually help…

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June 16, 2020 / Derric Haynie / 9 Comments

How to find the perfect domain for your custom link shortener

How to Find the Perfect Custom Domain to Use as Your Link Shortener

Inspirational ideas on how to choose the domain for your custom link shortener Surely you want to embed your brand name into all the links you share, right? So you’re buying a new domain for your custom link shortener? But you might be finding it hard to narrow down your options. Sometimes when you have too…

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November 22, 2019 / Derric Haynie / 61 Comments

Best URL Shorteners and how to choose the right one

The 10 best URL Shorteners and How to Choose the Right One For You

The features and pricing of some of the best URL shorteners The best URL Shortener out there have a range of different features – the question is, which one is right for you? What features do you need and which really don’t matter? There is no shortage of companies offering URL shorteners these days, but they…

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May 16, 2019 / Derric Haynie / 5 Comments

The URL Slug: How to Choose the Right Keyword When Creating Short Links

What is a URL Slug and How to Choose The Right Keyword for Your Short Links

Using Keywords in Your Short Links to Build Link Trust and Drive More Clicks Ever see those ugly short links? With unpronounceable URL slugs? Like “bit.ly/k9Tu5” or “tinyurl.com/6Mm4z.” Doing this with your short links is a total missed opportunity for building link trust and increasing click-through rate. And you’ve probably known that for a while…

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October 11, 2018 / Derric Haynie / 75 Comments

What is Link Retargeting? Increase Your Top of Funnel Traffic by 500%+

Link Retargeting Rebrandly Blog

  With the use of content curation and link retargeting, you can build your retargeting pixels faster. As a marketer, you may have heard of this cool thing that you can do called retargeting… It allows you to “pixel” your audience and serve them ads at a later time. Back in my agency days, when…

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July 19, 2018 / Derric Haynie / 13 Comments

URL Shortening: Mistakes to avoid and ways to make the most of your Links

URL Shortening Mistakes - The 7 Deadly Sins of Link Shortening

  If you’re sharing content online, then you’re probably using a URL shortener. And if you’re not, come and talk to me, I know a really great custom link shortener you can use! But, did you know there are some big no-nos when it comes to URL shortening? Things that can cost you reach, brand awareness…

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April 12, 2018 / Derric Haynie / 9 Comments

Twitter Bio and Profile: Get More Followers With Simple Updates

How to Create the Perfect Twitter Bio Profile

Use the Twitter bio and profile to get more followers Are you getting the most out of your Twitter profile? Do you have your bio keyword optimized? Let’s take a look… I’m going to give you the exact steps you need to create the perfect Twitter bio. I’ve used this process myself, for about two dozen…

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