• PrettyLinks Turns 10!

    PrettyLinks Turns 10!

    We launched PrettyLinks Pro 10 years ago this month … and we’re very happy to see that it’s even more useful & relevant today than it was back then! Since the beginning, our mission has always been to help bloggers, social mavens, and affiliate marketers bring in more revenue through superior link management! In this…

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  • 3 More Link Shortening Mistakes (And How You Can Avoid Them)

    3 More Link Shortening Mistakes (And How You Can Avoid Them)

    There are a lot of reasons you’d want to shorten your links. It makes them easier on the eyes, for example, and it can be great for marketing purposes. The problem is that there are some pitfalls you need to avoid when it comes to shortening links, especially if you want to get the most…

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  • Why It’s Important to Make Your WordPress Links Memorable (And How to Do It)

    Why It’s Important to Make Your WordPress Links Memorable (And How to Do It)

    There are a hundred things to take care of when you’re running a website. One essential task that often gets overlooked is optimizing your links so they’re as memorable as possible. After all, the ‘uglier’ your links are, the less likely it is that people will remember them. Along with improving your website’s traffic, memorable…

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  • How to Troubleshoot PrettyLinks That Are Redirecting Slowly (6 Ways)

    How to Troubleshoot PrettyLinks That Are Redirecting Slowly (6 Ways)

    PrettyLinks is an excellent tool for setting up link redirections, and most of the time you should experience no issues when using it. However, there may be rare cases when you find that links are redirecting more slowly than you’d like. This is most often due to external factors, such as an incompatibility issue with…

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  • How to Optimize Your PrettyLinks Reports (3 Ways)

    How to Optimize Your PrettyLinks Reports (3 Ways)

    Among its many features, the PrettyLinks plugin offers powerful tools to track and analyze your links. The reports it generates are invaluable for assessing link performance and monitoring conversions. However, to gain even more precise insights, you can optimize your PrettyLinks reports. While the default settings offer useful data, tailoring your reports will provide more…

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  • How to Integrate MonsterInsights with PrettyLinks (And Why You Should)

    How to Integrate MonsterInsights with PrettyLinks (And Why You Should)

    MonsterInsights is one of the top Google Analytics plugins for WordPress, and is currently used by over a million websites. Along with its own functionality, this plugin can also be integrated with PrettyLinks. This will enable you to make your link tracking even more powerful. That’s because MonsterInsights helps you combine PrettyLinks’ features with all the…

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  • How to Import URLs from goo.gl into PrettyLinks

    How to Import URLs from goo.gl into PrettyLinks

    Since Google stopped supporting its link shortening service goo.gl earlier this year, many people are searching for an alternative solution. While the service is no longer available, former users can still access their links until the end of March 2019. This means you need to find a replacement URL shortener before that time, or risk losing…

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  • How to Quickly Create PrettyLinks Anywhere Using a ‘Bookmarklet’

    How to Quickly Create PrettyLinks Anywhere Using a ‘Bookmarklet’

    Using the PrettyLinks plugin to shorten links is a simple, intuitive process. However, the standard method does require you to access the plugin in the admin dashboard. This can be time-consuming, especially if you want to create a lot of pretty links quickly. Fortunately, there’s a faster, more efficient method you can use. Thanks to…

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  • How to Create Your Own Link Shortening Service via Public Link Creation

    How to Create Your Own Link Shortening Service via Public Link Creation

    Link shortening provides a number of key benefits to your website. It can result in improved visibility on search engines, as well as links that look cleaner and more trustworthy. However, a shortening tool like PrettyLinks doesn’t have to be used only for your own links. In fact, you can set up your own link…

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  • 3 Reasons You Should Brand Your Links

    3 Reasons You Should Brand Your Links

    Link shortening has seen something of an evolution lately, with the rising popularity of branded links. This is a type of shortened link that’s specific to a particular business, and uses an alternate domain name also known as a ‘vanity URL’. If you’ve run across these links yourself, you may have wondered why they’re necessary.…

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