How URL Shortening is Affecting Your SEO

2009 April 07
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If your following me on Twitter (and why wouldn’t you) or anybody else for that matter,

I’m sure you’ve noticed that long URLs get shortened because of the sensitive character limit.

What you need to also know is that some URL shortening services are better than others when it comes to your SEO.

Check out Danny Sullivan’s review of 15 URL shortening services to find out which ones can benefit you the most.

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Data RecoveryApril 13, 2009

Ya Short Website URL is Good in comparison to Long Website URL..Because Every search engine follow Some rules and search engine like short website URL

Odzyskiwanie DanychApril 15, 2009

yes, it’s true – nothing to add. During my work a realized that google doesn’t like long urls

johnn PetersonApril 20, 2009

Yeah.. in the first SERP of google most of the links are home page urls or short urls which optimized better.

typo3 wienMay 14, 2009

very Nice info, actually twitter have the limit of 140 charter and if u will enter your long it will be short automatically

partition recoveryMay 14, 2009

Very nice info
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