3 simple ways to shorten a URL link and make it easily shareable on social media and other websites ...

Enter the link URL in the box provided and choose "+Insert" to apply the link. Click "Link" at the top of the Dashboard screen to create a post that's a link and nothing else.

Paying for bitly.Pro (more to come on this) can even make links shared by anybody in TweetDeck and other applications shorten to your branded URL instead of the default bit.ly links.

Check out some of the best and easiest ways of setting up your own custom URL shortener so that your links can look as professional as the best of them.

The URL that LinkedIn will assign you for your LinkedIn profile will not a nice, neat URL that you can share with other people. Liz Ryan explains how to customize your LinkedIn profile URL so you ...

As it turns out, though, you can create your own iTunes Store links that are much simpler to type and easier to remember. The iTunes Store has a hidden URL format that’s much more logical.