# Help Center

**URL:** https://discussions.linko.me/c/help-center/5.md

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## [About the Help Center category](https://discussions.linko.me/t/about-the-help-center-category/14)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 26, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/about-the-help-center-category/14 "2024-08-26T10:27:10Z")

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The Help Center category talks all about the features of Linko and how to use them. Only Linko staff can add or edit posts in this category.

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## [How to set up a workspace with the Linko team system?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-a-workspace-with-the-linko-team-system/355)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-a-workspace-with-the-linko-team-system/355 "2026-06-09T15:33:19Z")

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Does Linko have a workspace feature? Short answer: yes. Linko gives you workspaces through its team system. Instead of a separate “workspaces” product, your account works as a shared team workspace that you invite peopl…

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## [Domain Sunset Notice: pq.is & ln-k.me](https://discussions.linko.me/t/domain-sunset-notice-pq-is-ln-k-me/326)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 9:23pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/domain-sunset-notice-pq-is-ln-k-me/326 "2026-04-30T21:23:37Z")

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Effective Date: 2026-04-30T18:30:00Z (UTC)→2026-09-19T18:30:00Z (UTC) What’s Happening? We are retiring two of our legacy domains — pq.is and ln-k.me — on September 20, 2026. After this date, these domains will no long…

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## [How to run an A/B test for short links?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-run-an-a-b-test-for-short-links/62)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-run-an-a-b-test-for-short-links/62 "2024-09-02T15:08:14Z")

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What is A/B Testing? A/B testing, also known as split testing, is a method used to compare two versions of something, such as two webpages, landing pages, different links, or email titles, to determine which one performs…

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## [How to set up deep link for iOS and Android?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-deep-link-for-ios-and-android/67)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 2:14am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-deep-link-for-ios-and-android/67 "2024-09-03T02:14:42Z")

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What is deep linking? Deep linking is a technique used to direct users to a specific location within a mobile app rather than simply opening the app’s homepage. It enhances the user experience by taking them directly to…

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## [How to monitor and fix broken short links?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-monitor-and-fix-broken-short-links/232)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-monitor-and-fix-broken-short-links/232 "2025-03-08T01:59:00Z")

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What is a Short Broken Link? A short broken link is a URL that no longer directs visitors to its intended destination. Typically, these links return a 404 error, indicating that the page cannot be found. Why You Need …

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## [How to set up link scheduling?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-link-scheduling/231)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 1:04am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-link-scheduling/231 "2025-03-08T01:04:00Z")

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What Is Link Scheduling? Link scheduling is the process of setting a future date and time for your short link to go live. This means you can create and configure your links today, and they will automatically activate at…

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## [Can I Share My Short Links to Social Media?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/can-i-share-my-short-links-to-social-media/230)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [March 8, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/can-i-share-my-short-links-to-social-media/230 "2025-03-08T00:20:15Z")

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Yes, you can share your short links via direct social share. Direct Social Share is a feature that lets you share your newly shortened links directly to your social media accounts. It saves time by letting you post you…

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## [How to import short links from other link shorteners to Linko?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-import-short-links-from-other-link-shorteners-to-linko/216)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [February 15, 2025, 9:56pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-import-short-links-from-other-link-shorteners-to-linko/216 "2025-02-15T21:56:59Z")

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Migrating your short links from other link shorteners, like Bitly, Rebrandly, Short(.)io, TinyURL, Replug, Dub, Switchy, Cutt.ly, JotURL, and others is simple. Follow the steps below to ensure a smooth transition. B…

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## [How to archive a short link?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-archive-a-short-link/125)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-archive-a-short-link/125 "2024-10-13T09:00:01Z")

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What is the archive feature? The archive feature in Linko enables you to store short links that are not immediately needed but may be useful for future reference. These links are moved to the “Archived Links” tab, where…

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## [How to set up link expiration (temporary URL)?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-link-expiration-temporary-url/122)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 10:35pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-link-expiration-temporary-url/122 "2024-10-02T22:35:51Z")

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What is link expiration (time-limited URL)? Link expiration (time-limited URL) refers to a shortened link that automatically becomes inactive after a specific period of time or number of clicks. This feature helps manag…

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## [How to shorten and import links in bulk?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-and-import-links-in-bulk/88)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-and-import-links-in-bulk/88 "2024-09-05T19:37:01Z")

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If you’re looking to shorten links in bulk or transfer your existing short links from another link shortener into Linko, you’re in the right place! Here’s a detailed guide on how to streamline this process. Steps to s…

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## [How to export short links?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-export-short-links/85)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-export-short-links/85 "2024-09-04T20:18:33Z")

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What is a short link? A short link is a condensed version of a longer URL, designed to be easier to share, track, and manage. Short URLs are commonly used in marketing, social media, and other digital platforms to make …

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## [How to add UTM and custom parameters to short URLs?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-add-utm-and-custom-parameters-to-short-urls/76)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 8:41am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-add-utm-and-custom-parameters-to-short-urls/76 "2024-09-04T08:41:09Z")

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What are UTM or URL query string parameters? UTM (Urchin Tracking Module) tags are specific URL parameters appended to links to track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. These tags include values like utm\_source, u…

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## [How to set up language targeting?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-language-targeting/66)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 12:39am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-language-targeting/66 "2024-09-03T00:39:34Z")

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What is Language Targeting? Language targeting is a feature that allows you to direct users to different content based on the language settings of their web browser. This means that users will see a version of your cont…

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## [How to set up device targeting?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-device-targeting/65)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-device-targeting/65 "2024-09-03T00:28:44Z")

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What is device targeting? Device targeting is a technique that allows you to direct users to different content based on the type of device they are using. This could include targeting users on mobile phones, tablets, or…

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## [How to set up geo-targeting?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-geo-targeting/64)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 11:54pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-geo-targeting/64 "2024-09-02T23:54:38Z")

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What is geo-targeting? Geo-targeting is a method used to deliver content or direct users to different web pages based on their geographic location. By identifying the location of a user, typically through their IP addre…

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## [How to customize social share preview (meta tags)?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-customize-social-share-preview-meta-tags/59)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [September 1, 2024, 4:12am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-customize-social-share-preview-meta-tags/59 "2024-09-01T04:12:13Z")

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What is a social media preview card (meta tags)? A social media preview card, which includes meta tags such as Open Graph and Twitter Card, is a compact visual snippet displayed when a link is shared on platforms like Fa…

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## [How to hide referrer?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-hide-referrer/50)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-hide-referrer/50 "2024-08-29T17:50:54Z")

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What is an HTTP referrer? The HTTP referrer is a header included in an HTTP request that is sent from a user’s browser to the destination server when a webpage is requested. This header provides details about the URL of…

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## [What is a link note?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/what-is-a-link-note/49)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/what-is-a-link-note/49 "2024-08-29T17:21:30Z")

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A link note is used to add a small description for a shortened link to help you easily manage and remember the link within your account. A link note may also be referred to as a link tag or a link description, dependin…

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## [How to use password protection?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-use-password-protection/48)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-use-password-protection/48 "2024-08-29T16:05:33Z")

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What is password protection? Password protection is a security feature that enables you to limit access to a webpage or the destination URL with a unique password. It protects your destination URL from public access and…

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## [How to add a custom alias to my short links?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-add-a-custom-alias-to-my-short-links/47)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-add-a-custom-alias-to-my-short-links/47 "2024-08-29T15:26:36Z")

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What is a custom alias (back-half)? An “Alias,” “back-half,” and “slug” are terms that refer to the same concept in the context of URL shortening services, although different providers may prefer one terminology over the…

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## [What is a redirect?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/what-is-a-redirect/46)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/what-is-a-redirect/46 "2024-08-29T03:56:54Z")

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The term “redirect” refers to URL forwarding, which is a mechanism on the World Wide Web (WWW) that guides users and search engines from one URL (web address) to another (destination URL). For example, if you click on …

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## [How to choose a domain for link shortening?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-choose-a-domain-for-link-shortening/45)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 1:10am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-choose-a-domain-for-link-shortening/45 "2024-08-29T01:10:53Z")

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What is a custom domain? A custom domain is a unique, branded domain that allows an individual or organization to create shorter, more personalized short links. In addition to a personal custom domain, Linko offers four…

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## [How to edit the destination of my short link?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-edit-the-destination-of-my-short-link/44)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 2:11am UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-edit-the-destination-of-my-short-link/44 "2024-08-28T02:11:03Z")

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What is a short link? A short link is a condensed version of a URL that redirects to the original, longer URL. It is created to make web addresses easier to manage and share, especially on platforms with character limit…

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## [How to Shorten SMS, Email, Phone, WhatsApp Links, and More with Linko?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-sms-email-phone-whatsapp-links-and-more-with-linko/39)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-sms-email-phone-whatsapp-links-and-more-with-linko/39 "2024-08-27T18:38:20Z")

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We have released a new update for Linko, adding capabilities to shorten a variety of specialized links and URIs. These include email, phone, SMS, and even app-specific links like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Messenger. Th…

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## [How to shorten a link?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-a-link/37)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-shorten-a-link/37 "2024-08-27T13:54:23Z")

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What is URL shortening? URL shortening turns long, complicated web addresses into short, easy-to-share links. This makes sharing links a breeze, boosts your brand’s visibility, and helps your marketing stand out—especia…

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## [How to Export Short Links and Account Stats?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-export-short-links-and-account-stats/159)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [November 15, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-export-short-links-and-account-stats/159 "2024-11-15T18:38:57Z")

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What are short link analytics? Short link analytics provide detailed data on how users interact with shortened URLs. This includes metrics such as the number of clicks, unique users, geographic data, browser and device …

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## [How to create a campaign?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-create-a-campaign/51)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
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**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-create-a-campaign/51 "2024-08-29T19:32:39Z")

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A campaign groups related short links together so you can see their combined clicks in one place. Plans: Pro, Business, Agency What does a campaign do? A campaign is a private group of links. Only you and your team ca…

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## [How to set up a branded domain?](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-a-branded-domain/100)

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**Author:** [@linko](https://discussions.linko.me/u/linko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://discussions.linko.me/t/how-to-set-up-a-branded-domain/100 "2024-09-16T19:23:32Z")

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Custom Domain Setup Guide There are two ways to set up your branded domain with Linko, depending on your DNS provider: Using Cloudflare → Follow Guide A: Custom Domain with Cloudflare Using other DNS providers (GoD…

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