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Having popularity in any social network isn’t about one thing in particular. Scholars and educationists have same amount of attention with entertainers. The reason is how interesting a post can be? The perfect post requires some in detain explanations which is shared with links mainly. With link shortener many hassles are lifted out of the road.

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What is this?

This is a process to cut a long URL into a condensed form which is easy to share in social networks. Mainly this is applicable in websites like Twitter since there is a word limit up to 140 words. But other websites like Facebook, Pinterest etc also has a love for the short and interesting URL.

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Monitoring traffics in the posts:

People who have a need for learning about the traffic upon their post can easily get the help from tools to calculate the numbers of clicks on a custom short URL. Some specific websites have this particular facility available for the users. There is a limited time period after which the user gets notification on the traffic grabbed with a short link.

This is mainly useful for posting more interesting materials. You can find out what is particularly grabbing more traffic and getting more clicks. The result is to become an experienced social network user. This way you can have more followers.

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Precautions before using shrink url:

Although it seems more eye-catchy and interesting to begin with, this too may have linked with some malicious virus sending websites. Like regular links, think twice before clicking to some suspicious short links. Usually it is safe to avoid URLs with no intro whatsoever.

The good news is that there are some authentic applications that can be useful for users who need to cut short their precious links. If you are using Twitter then you might have come across to T.co already which is exclusively used by Twitter only, for shortening big links.