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A/B Test With Short Links: One Link per Variant
How to A/B test links: one short link per variant, a fair split, a sample size worked out in advance, and a significance test you can run in Python or JavaScript.
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Find Your Best Time to Post From Link Click Data
The big best-time studies measure other people's engagement and disagree with each other. Your own links' click times show the best time to post for your audience.
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Bot Clicks and Link Previews: Why Your Click Count Is High
Link previews, email security scanners and crawlers follow short links, and each can count as a click. How each works, how to spot it, and how to subtract it.
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GA4 Unassigned Traffic From UTMs: Causes and Fixes
When GA4 files UTM-tagged traffic as Unassigned, one of your values matched none of its channel rules. How to find which, fix the links, and regroup the data you already have.
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Instagram Link Tracking: Bio, Stories, DMs, Ads and QR
Track every Instagram link: five bio slots, Story stickers, DMs, ads, creators and print. Plus how to target an Instagram campaign, when to post, why GA4 calls Instagram traffic Direct, and a campaign checklist.
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Instagram Story Link Sticker Clicks: How to Track Them
Track Instagram Story link sticker clicks with one short link per frame: taps versus visits, the first 24 hours by hour, Highlights, expiry and password links for Close Friends.
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LinkedIn Post Link Tracking: Comments and Employee Shares
One short link per place a link appears on LinkedIn: the post, the first comment, each colleague's share. How to set it up, test body vs comment, and tag it for GA4.
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QR Code Size for Print: Minimum Size, Quiet Zone, Checklist
As a rule of thumb, print a QR code at least 2 cm wide, and about a tenth of the distance people will scan it from. The worked maths from URL length to module size, the quiet zone, and a checklist for the printer.
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Custom Short Link Slugs: Naming Rules That Work in Print
What makes a good custom short link: the seven rules, SendURL's exact slug rules, why case matters, which characters to avoid, and naming patterns with examples for launches, sales, podcasts, events and print.
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Social Media Link Tracking: One Link per Placement
Social media link tracking that holds up: where each network allows a clickable link, one short link per placement, UTM values GA4 files correctly, and an ungated campaign sheet with code to create every link.
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How to Track TikTok Bio Link Clicks and Find the Video
Put a short link in your TikTok profile, then line its click times up with your posts to see which video sent people to your site. UTM values and a script included.
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How to Track Link Clicks (With or Without Google Analytics)
Count clicks on any link you share, on your site or off it: which method sees what, what a click record contains, and how to pull the numbers out with code.
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How to Track QR Code Scans (and Tell Them From Clicks)
A QR code can't count anything by itself. Point it at a short link that logs every visit, give each placement its own code, and read scans apart from taps on the same link.
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URL Shortener API in Python: Create Links, Export Clicks
Shorten URLs from Python and JavaScript with the SendURL REST API: create links, bulk-create from a CSV without hitting rate limits, page through every click and export it to CSV, with the errors you need to handle.
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UTM Naming Convention: Rules, Allowed Values and a Template
A UTM naming convention is a written list of rules and allowed values that everyone tagging links follows. This one is built around GA4's channel rules: the values that work, the ones that break, and code to check them.
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UTM Parameters: GA4 Rules, 25 Examples and Templates
UTM parameters are tags on the end of a URL that tell Google Analytics 4 where a visit came from. GA4 reads nine of them and files each visit into a channel by fixed rules; 25 tagged links below land where you expect.
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Track Link Clicks in WhatsApp and SMS Messages
WhatsApp and text messages hide where a click came from. One short link per group, broadcast or list fixes that. Previews, SMS length, and the UTM values GA4 files right.
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Can You See Who Clicked Your Link? What Click Data Shows
A short link can't name who clicked. What a click log does show, how to estimate the people behind a link, and the cases people ask about most.
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URL Shortener With Analytics: What Each Free Plan Records
What each free URL shortener with analytics records: six free plans compared on click fields, links, history and API access, with dated figures.
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Best URL Shorteners in 2026: 6 Compared, Free Plans First
We compared six URL shorteners for creators and small teams: Short.io, SendURL, Bitly, Rebrandly, TinyURL and Dub. Free-plan limits with numbers, paid prices, and each one's gaps.
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Free Bitly Alternatives in 2026: Free Plans Compared
Bitly's free plan now gives you 5 links a month, no click history and an ad page in front of your links. Five free alternatives, compared line by line from each vendor's own pricing page on 15 October 2026, SendURL's gaps included.
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Bitly vs SendURL: Free Plans, Analytics and Pricing Compared
Bitly is a full link management platform; SendURL is a simple shortener with free per-click analytics and a $9 Pro plan. Limits, history, features and price, compared.
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Change Where a Short Link Points Without Changing the Link
On Pro and above, update a SendURL short link's destination in the console or the API. The slug, QR code and clicks stay, so printed codes keep working.
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Clicks Over Time: Reading SendURL's Analytics Charts
How SendURL's Analytics page charts clicks for a folder or one link, what each date range and number means, and how fresh the data is.
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