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How To Create Even Shorter Pretty Links

How To Create Even Shorter Pretty Links

by Blair Williams · Mar 11, 2010

Do you wish you could use a shorter domain name with your Pretty Links? Take the www out of the beginning of your Pretty Links? Is the WordPress portion of your website in a sub-directory and would like your Pretty Links to come from the top level of your domain name? Well, Pretty Link Pro can help you solve any of these problems to make your Pretty Links as short as possible.

So, granted, there are some small hurdles to get through initially but you'll find that it's quite easy to put your short links on another domain name and continue to manage them from your wordpress admin — even if your wordpress blog is in a subdirectory of your website.

Here's what you'll need to do to get a custom short link working: [Read more…] about How To Create Even Shorter Pretty Links

Filed Under: How Tos, Pretty Link Pro, Pretty Link Pro, Tutorials Tagged With: .htaccess, computing, Domain Name, domain name service, domain name system, domain names, How To, identifiers, Internet, names, pretty, Pretty Link Pro, short domain, short domain name, Short Link, Short URL, top level domain, Tutorials, url, url shortener, Wordpress, world wide web

Stop Using WHOIS Privacy and 3 Other Strategies For Increasing Your Website’s Credibility

Stop Using WHOIS Privacy and 3 Other Strategies For Increasing Your Website’s Credibility

by Blair Williams · Nov 10, 2009

Domain NameThis article will show you some simple steps you can take to increase the credibility of your site with a very low amount of effort. Today I came across this fantastic article by Daniel Scocco:

Time to Stop Using Whois Privacy?

His article inspired me to write about this topic and to extend his thinking a bit beyond Private Registrations.

Scocco's argument is that using private registration on your domain names leads to less trust. This is 100% true but here's another big reason not to use Private Registration if you ever plan to install an extended verification SSL certificate on your site you'll have to remove the privacy registration settings (and trust me, that can be a pain in the butt). [Read more…] about Stop Using WHOIS Privacy and 3 Other Strategies For Increasing Your Website's Credibility

Filed Under: Business, How Tos, Internet Business, Marketing, SEO Tagged With: Credibility, Domain Name, Google, Privacy, SEO

How To Start Shrinking Links On Your Domain Name in 5 minutes: Pretty Link Introduction Video

by Blair Williams · Oct 26, 2009

Let me show you how easy it is to be up and running with Pretty Link on your WordPress website in 5 minutes or less!

Download (Right-Click & Select “Save-As”)

Filed Under: How Tos, Pretty Link, Tutorials Tagged With: Domain Name, Installation, pretty-link, started, Video

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