Domain Names

Domain Names

Easily Use Goo.gl Short URLs with Your Own Custom Domain

Understanding Google’s URL Shortener Goo.gl was one of the best known free URL shorteners on the market. It allowed you to create very short URLs in seconds and lets you access, for free, some useful reports about the clicks on those short links: And while you can weigh the pros and cons of Google vs Bitly and other URL shorteners, we know that the Goo.gl URL shortener has some limitations. UPDATE – April 24, 2018:...
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Best Domain Names for your Brand and How To Choose Them

When it comes to deciding on the best domain names to use for your brand, most of us don’t give it a second thought. In fact, we almost take it for granted. It’s easy to fall into the presumption that getting a domain for your business is simply for setting up a website, and nothing more. But the truth is – that’s just the tip of the iceberg! There’s nothing wrong...
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Domain Reputation of Links

  The domain reputation of links has become quite a concern for those looking to market their business. Between Google changing its ranking system repeatedly and emails being filtered based on domain trustworthiness, it’s impacting how businesses communicate with their target audience and their ability to do this. However, there are ways to ensure domain authority and increase the domain rank of your links. What is Domain Reputation? Domain reputation...
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How to Find the Best Branded Short Domain for Your Links

  I’m sure you’ve seen branded links popping up everywhere these days. Most major brands like Pepsi, Virgin, Starbucks, and Samsung are already using them to associate the content they share with their brands. And for a reason. Branded links help build brand recognition. Having your brand on a link makes any content you share more visible and associates it with you. They also help send quality signals about the...
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4 Reasons Why New Domain Extensions are Perfect for Custom Short Links

Understanding the Value of new domain extensions and How to Use Them to Create Custom Short Links By new domain extensions, I’m specifically talking about all the new gTLDs – generic top-level domains – that have been released over the last couple of years: .xyz .link .press .cool .city And the other – there are over one thousand – new domain extensions that are up for grabs. So why are they so perfect for...