URL Shortening is a Technique on the “World Wide Web” in which a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) may be made substantially shorter in length and still direct to the required Page. This is achieved by using an HTTP Redirect on a domain name that is short, which links to the web page that has a long URL.[Wikipedia]
In Simple “Converting a Long URL to a Short One.
There are no. of URL Shorten URL Services available on Internet, Choose the best Services because Everyone can Create Own URL Shortner Services. Confused!
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You can see:
http://adf.ly/3000446/life-of-pi-
http://adf.ly/3000446/chinese-zodiac
http://adf.ly/3000446/makemoney
How It Works?
There is a video on YouTube that you liked or everyone is talking about it, you could shorten that URL and then post it on Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or any other social networking sites. If People click on your links, you will be paid for every click.
Even you can Email your links to friends or others and also share it on your blogs, sites otherwise you can post it on forums which are related to your content.
Paid URL Shortner Services
1) Adf.ly
adf.ly is a Most Trust Worthy Paid URL Shortner service which allow you to get paid to share your links on internet.
Features :
Paying Since 2009, Well Established with Forum.
All Countries are Accepted.
Unlimited Direct Referrals.
Site doesn’t indicate that it will delete your account for certain period inactivity.
Pays one View per same computer (IP) in a 24hr period.
Benefits:
Pays per click ad. Puts 5 Sec ad before your link. Example
Upto $3.50 CMP[cost per 1000 impressions] depending on Viewer location.
Minimum Payout: $5
Cashout Options: Paypal, LibertyReserve
***Does not allow Adult/Porn Content URL’s
Note: There was an alternative Adfoc.us before few months back for Adf.ly but that site is not recommended because adfoc.us deleted forum and had a negative feedback around the web, payment delays and poor customer support.
2) LinkBucks
Features:
Well known and Most Popular Service in Adult/Porn Hosting Sites, blogs.
Paying From Last 6 years, Establish with a forum.
Accept All Countries, Unlimited Direct Referrals.
Site doesn’t indicate that it will delete your account for certain period inactivity.
$2.00 per 1000 impressions only visitors from Australia, United States, UK, Singapore, Israel, Canada
$2.00 2000 impressions depending on Countries Location.
12 clicks counted 100% of the Same Computer(IP) each day.
Example [Adult Only]
Minimum Payout: $5
Payment Options Via Paypal, Payza
***Yes, Allows Adult/Porn Content URLs
3) quidlinks
Features:
Also a Paid URL Shortner Service which allows adult content. New Site.
Your shorten links will be deleted if no traffic was delivered to them from more than 2 months.
You can only be credited Once per link visit.
Offers Live Chat Supports which is great.
15% Referral Program
$2 per 1000 impressions depending on country location.
Minimum Payment: $5
Cashout Options: Paypal, Payza
4) URLCash
This is alternative to Linkbucks, which is a new site but paying. They have not mentioned CPM rates directly, but allows Adult/Porn Content URL’s, image galleries(similar to linkbucks).
Minimum Payout: $5
Cashout Options: Paypal($5), Payza, WebMoney($10), LibertyReserve, Wire Transfer($100).
