Articles Tagged "url shortener"

Explore our collection of guides, tutorials, and expert resources tagged "url shortener", covering URL shortening, analytics, QR codes, and developer tools.

How to Shorten a URL for Free: 4 Easy Methods
Guides
How to Shorten a URL for Free: 4 Easy Methods
Need to shorten a URL for free? This comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know about URL shortening, including why short links are useful and how to create them in seconds. Learn four easy ways to shorten URLs using the online URL shortener, personal dashboard, REST API, or official browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. You'll also discover the benefits of Lix.li's free plan, click analytics, QR code generation, UTM parameters, custom domains, and automation tools for individuals, businesses, and developers.
17 July 2026 · 4 minutes read · 5 views
How to Create a Short Link with the PHP SDK
REST API
How to Create a Short Link with the PHP SDK
Learn how to create short links in PHP using the official Lix.li PHP SDK. This guide covers Composer installation, creating your first short URL, working with custom aliases, UTM parameters, tags, and other advanced options to integrate URL shortening into your PHP applications.
16 July 2026 · 5 minutes read · 44 views
Lix.li — A Modern URL Shortener with Analytics, QR Codes, and REST API
Guides
Lix.li — A Modern URL Shortener with Analytics, QR Codes, and REST API
Lix.li is a modern cloud-based URL shortening and link management platform designed for developers, marketers, and businesses. It combines short links, QR codes, advanced analytics, REST API, OpenAPI documentation, official SDKs, custom domains, and automation tools in a single platform.
14 July 2026 · 4 minutes read · 165 views
How to use short links in marketing
Marketing
How to use short links in marketing
Short links have become an essential marketing tool rather than just a way to shorten long URLs. This guide explains how to use short links for campaign tracking, analytics, UTM parameters, QR codes, branded domains, automation, and better traffic management across digital and offline marketing channels.
16 July 2026 · 5 minutes read · 12 views
What Are UTM Parameters, Why They Matter, and How to Use Them
Marketing
What Are UTM Parameters, Why They Matter, and How to Use Them
UTM parameters are one of the most important tools in digital marketing and web analytics. This guide explains what UTM tags are, how they work, what each parameter means, and how to use them to accurately measure advertising campaigns, email marketing, social media, QR codes, and other traffic sources. You'll also learn best practices, common mistakes to avoid, and how to improve campaign tracking with clean, consistent UTM links.
16 July 2026 · 5 minutes read · 9 views