If you have a big URL(link) or any link tat you want to hide from others, then you must be knowing about URL shortening. URL shortener is useful to shorten an URL and make it easier to give away. For technology magazine editors, URL shortener is a compulsory tool for them to introduce a website.
Short URL does not only look tidier, but also gives a new identity to an URL. It allows you to pass proxy, redirect website or even insert keywords into it. Below are the top 10.
1. SNURL
SNURL allows you to include nickname, private key and title in the shorten URL.
TinyURL is compatible with most web browsers and platforms as long as your bookmarks or favorites allow javascript.
3. notlong.com
NotLong makes a shorter link which will use redirection to send users to the longer URL.
4. shlnk.com
shlnk.com is a free service provided for internet users to generate shorter URLs to actual web pages.
5. Metamark.net
Metamark is designed to handle millions of short urls.
A Shorter Link has a really simple interface. Too bad, it also full of Google ads.
7. Shurl.org
Shurl allows you to have your preferred name of your short url.
8. doiop.com
doiop creates for you a short URL with a keyword you choose, making it easy to remember or give away.
9. memurl
MemURL lets you enter a web address to make it short and easy to remember.
10. shorl.com
To make a long story short: Shorl makes long URLs short.
Tip: If your website/blog is banned from Digg or whatever, try URL shortener to redirect your website.
