What is Link / URL Shortening?

It is a great way to make your links smaller. It also helps you manage your links much better. You can also find stats which can help you track which links are performing better. They also take much less space and can be put in any content easily.

Why should I use L-to.com's URL / Link shortening service?

L-to.com is 100% FREE. You can easily shorten your URLs, there is no need to create an account. You can also track the performance of your URLs. You will be able to track Desktop and Mobile performance of your shortened URLs. Also, a very detailed view of your stats are also avaiable.

What was Google Link / URL Shortening Service (Goo.gl)?

Google offered its own link shortening service since September 2010 which became very popular across the internet. Unfortunately it was discontinued in March 2019. This website (L-to.com) provides a very similar link shortening service, you can track all your URLs and find the stats very easily.

Can I track my short links?

Yes you can track your short links for Free. If you register and login, your links will be automatically tracked. Register here, then login and start creating links there. You can also search for your links from the top left search bar. Just enter the Short URL and press Enter. You will find stats for total clicks, unique clicks, clicks by date, and clicks from mobile and desktop. More features are added regularly and they are again 100% Free!

Can I use short URLs for Affiliate Marketing?

Absolutely. Actually you should almost always use short URLs for affiliate marketing. They let you hide your original affiliate url to prevent hijacking of your affiliate commissions. You can easily track your campaigns and see how your affiliate links are performing. Where you are getting traffic and which links are performing better is extremely important for Affiliate Marketing. Find out more about Affiliate Marketing here.